After the violence of Kristallnacht (1938), European Jews, now desperate to emigrate, found the consular doors of the world closed to them. Only one port required no entry visa: Shanghai, […]
In a near-future world, a new technological therapy is quickly eradicating cancer. The body's cells are entirely replaced with nanites--robot or android cells which not only cure those afflicted but […]
If this book were cursed, then you would probably become cursed if you read it. You'd start to experience strange symptoms, like the wiggles, the giggles, trouble licking your elbow, […]
Get ready for Vroman's Summer Music series! Enjoy an exciting line-up of local artists all summer on the Vroman's Paseo from 5-6pm. This event is co-sponsored by The Pasadena Conservatory […]
Punk rock meets Orwell's 1984 in this story of a group of theater kids who take on a political regime, perfect for readers who love books by A.S. King and […]
Gary Janetti has gained a devoted following, with a huge sudience on social media, and two bestselling collections of essays under his belt. His new collection will prompt laughter but […]
The Vroman's Fiction Reading Group meets the 4th Wednesday of every month at 7pm. This event is free and open to the public. July's pick is Still Life by Sarah Winman (formerly Demon […]
Vroman's Bookstore will be hosting a Blood Drive this July 25th. All successful donors will receive a 10 Dollar Gift Card! Before donating be sure to: Eat a nutritious meal […]
"Yes, hi, Mari. It's me. I'm over my tantrum now and calling you back . . . But first--you have to promise that you won't tell Mom or Abue any […]
Your stuffed animals are invited to an overnight sleepover in the Vroman’s Children’s Department! The plushies will get a chance to experience the fun of a bookstore after dark, climbing […]
A psychological thriller about a woman obsessed with her vision for a picture-perfect, curated life. Carolanne wanted a perfect wedding, a perfect husband, and a perfect family. She carefully performs […]
Come hang out with local illustrator (and prolific reader) Sara Luna. Her specialties include children's picture books and covers for middle-grade and young adult novels. Sara's illustrations have been published […]
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