Josh Arnold

A collection of thoughts, sounds, and snapshots.

The Paperback Patch

Your Neighborhood Nook for Stories & Community

Welcome, Bookworm!

We're a proudly independent bookstore nestled in the heart of the community. To us, a bookstore is more than just shelves of books—it's a place to discover new worlds, meet fellow readers, and find a quiet corner to get lost in a good story. Come on in, the kettle's always on.

Our Staff Picks

The Midnight Library

A truly moving story about choices and regret. A must-read! - Sarah

The Midnight Library

Matt Haig

Project Hail Mary

The most fun I've had reading sci-fi in years. So clever! - Mark

Project Hail Mary

Andy Weir

Klara and the Sun

Absolutely beautiful and heartbreaking. Ishiguro is a master. - Emily

Klara and the Sun

Kazuo Ishiguro

Crying in H Mart

This made me cry and then call my mom. Powerful stuff. - Jess

Crying in H Mart

Michelle Zauner

Upcoming Events

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    JUL

    Author Reading: Jane Doe

    7:00 PM

    Join us for a reading and Q&A with the author of the bestselling novel 'The Forgotten City'.

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    JUL

    Monthly Book Club Meetup

    6:30 PM

    This month we're discussing 'The Vanishing Half' by Brit Bennett. All are welcome!

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    JUL

    Kids' Story Hour

    11:00 AM

    A fun-filled morning of stories and crafts for children ages 3-7.

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456 Bookworm Lane, Readsville, USA

Open Daily 10am - 8pm

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