Why the internet loves this family owned bookstore

February 9
27 mins

Episode Description

Lisa Bailey says this latest chapter of her life is like the plot of a rom com. Daughter leaves the big city to return to her hometown to help run her Dad’s used bookstore. Now, Bailey Books in St. Albert has caught the internet’s attention with videos showcasing their rare used books and knack for book binding and repair. Plus, Terese Mason Pierre shares the black speculative fiction novels that made her fall in love with the genre. 


Books discussed on this week's show include:

The Bachman Books collection by Stephen King

Brown Girl in the Ring by Nalo Hopkinson

Friday Black by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

River Mumma by Zalika Reid-Benta


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