Bookmans Recommends: Mad Max by Avalanche Studios
Written by Alex Dittrich, Bookmans Grant Electronics Department When Mad Max: Fury Road released in theaters in May, it became one of the best movie-going experiences I’ve had. (Scott Pilgrim remains numero uno.) I immediately felt that Fury Road deserves a game. Not just any…
Bookmans Recommends: Ego Death by The Internet
We might be late to the game when it comes to acknowledging The Internet‘s musical genius. The group released two studio albums (Purple Naked Ladies in 2011 and Feel Good in 2013) before Ego Death (2015), when they commanded our attention. A mix of funk,…
Win a Guitar in Our ESP Giveaway
***CONTEST CLOSED*** Thank you for your interest in the Bookmans ESP Giveaway. Our winner will be announced on January 27, 2016. When Bookmans wanted to add a new line of electric guitars to our vast array of instruments for sale, we looked for a brand…
The Beatles Let It Stream
On Christmas Eve 2015, the record label that owns the rights to the music of The Beatles disclosed that the music would be available to certain streaming services. After holding out on streaming for longer than virtually anyone else, the band’s music is available on…
10 Ridiculously Easy Resolutions for 2017 | Bookmans
Bookmans has a love/hate relationship with New Year resolutions. We’re all for anything that makes YOU happy. If that includes making a point to frequent the gym in 2017, then go for it! We also believe you are rainbow-pooping unicorn snowflakes who cry glistening wishes…
10 Ridiculously Easy Resolutions for 2017 | Bookmans
Bookmans has a love/hate relationship with New Year resolutions. We’re all for anything that makes YOU happy. If that includes making a point to frequent the gym in 2017, then go for it! We also believe you are rainbow-pooping unicorn snowflakes who cry glistening wishes…
Regina’s Best Books of 2015
Bookmans Flagstaff Visual Merchandiser and mega reader, Regina Salmons, shares her fave fiction works of 2015. As a used bookstore, we specialize in what’s “New to You” (or us). Some of these books are not recently published but they still make Regina’s list of Best…
Regina's Best Books of 2015
Bookmans Flagstaff Visual Merchandiser and mega reader, Regina Salmons, shares her fave fiction works of 2015. As a used bookstore, we specialize in what’s “New to You” (or us). Some of these books are not recently published but they still make Regina’s list of Best…
Treat Yourself This Jan-YOU-ary
New years are full of possibility and 2016 is no exception. While making plans and crafting ambitious resolutions, remember to put that special someone first–YOU! We will help with Jan-YOU-Ary events at Bookmans. Each store hosts free, family-friendly and rejuvenating activities. From wellness fairs to…
How to Prep for the Lady Ghostbusters
Paul Feig dusts off the old proton packs with the upcoming third Ghostbusters movie. The movie features a brand new, all-female crew of spook-bustin’ experts. The Ghostbusters team includes actresses Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon, Melissa McCarthy and Leslie Jones. With the movie’s release date of July 15,…
Bookmans Grant’s Most Requested Fiction of 2015
Our mystery heroes like Patterson, Evanovich, Grisham and Baldacci impressed us with their 2015 titles. Anthony Doerr with All the Light We Cannot See and Nicholas Sparks with See Me crushed it. Young adult fiction continued to bring out of this world reading to the…
Bookmans Grant's Most Requested Fiction of 2015
Our mystery heroes like Patterson, Evanovich, Grisham and Baldacci impressed us with their 2015 titles. Anthony Doerr with All the Light We Cannot See and Nicholas Sparks with See Me crushed it. Young adult fiction continued to bring out of this world reading to the…
What to Do with Unwanted Gifts | Bookmans
As we crawl out from under the menorah tree and begrudgingly start thinking about 2017, let us take a moment to figure out what to do with all those gifts that, although thoughtful and sweet, didn’t hit the mark. Sorry, but someone has to say…
What to Do with Unwanted Gifts | Bookmans
As we crawl out from under the menorah tree and begrudgingly start thinking about 2017, let us take a moment to figure out what to do with all those gifts that, although thoughtful and sweet, didn’t hit the mark. Sorry, but someone has to say…
Last Minute Gifts for Last Minute Giftees
Yipes! Christmas morning is almost here and you still haven’t finished your holiday shopping. You could go to the mall and elbow your way past the department store throngs in hopes of finding a sweater that isn’t too hideous. You could go to the drug…
Meet Community Rockstar Ethan Scher
Reflection and resolutions float like visions of sugarplums in our collective consciousness this time of year. It’s also a time to remember that our neighbors in need have needs all year-long. Arizona has countless movers and shakers who make the world a better place and…
Meet Craft Manager Miss Amy of Amyzing Crafts
If you attended a Bookmans Phoenix event in 2015, you met our lovely and talented Craft Manager Miss Amy. Along with her three children, Charles, Felicianna and Jakob, Amy brings creativity and imagination to life to us each week. Whether the theme is mermaids, outer…
Freebie Fridays: Honey from Dried Grass by Cook and Rose
***This Freebie Friday Offer Is Complete and We Have a Winner.*** We had so much fun in November with Freebie Fridays, we decided to make it a more general year-around activity. We won’t have giveaways every Friday, but when we do you will benefit. This…
Bookmans Recommends: 8 Tales of the Apocalypse
Doomsday Fever has us in its grip. With shows like The Walking Dead and Doomsday Preppers, each with five or more seasons, we can’t get enough. How many times have you overheard friends strategizing about how to survive the zombie apocalypse? Underground bunkers are marketed…
Aleister’s Top 5 Board Books for 2015
As a used bookstore, Bookmans gets to throw away all notions of “new” in favor of “new to us” or just plain “good books”. This is the case for Aleister’s top five board books for 2015. Aleister just turned one, so pretty much everything is…
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