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Est. 2024 · Maplewood, Oregon

Books Books & More Books

Where every story finds its reader.

A haven for curious minds and wandering souls. Come for a title, stay for the atmosphere — we've got the armchair ready.

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Est.
2024
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An indie bookstore born from a love of stories

Books Books and More Books opened with a simple belief: the right book at the right moment can change everything. Tucked into Maplewood, our shelves are curated with care — every spine a conversation starter, every section a world unto itself.

We host author readings, community events, and a monthly book club. We're more than a store — we're a gathering place.

8,000+
Titles in stock
200+
Oregon authors
2024
Proudly opened

Events, Readings & Gatherings

From author signings to community book clubs — there's always something happening at Books Books and More Books.

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June 14, 2025
An Evening with Maya Chen
Author of The Cartographer's Dream
Join us for a reading and Q&A with debut novelist Maya Chen, exploring memory, migration, and maps.
📅 7:00 PM📍 In-storeFree

About the Event

[ Describe what will happen at this event — reading, Q&A, signing, refreshments, etc. ]

About the Author

[ Maya Chen's background, writing, previous works, and what she's known for. ]

What's Coming Up

[ Any upcoming appearances, future books, or projects Maya has in the works. ]

Event Details

Date: Saturday, June 14, 2025

Time: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Location: 412 Maplewood Ave, Maplewood OR 97140

Admission: Free and open to all

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June 21, 2025
Monthly Book Club
June Selection
This month we're reading All the Quiet Hours by Nadia Osei. All are welcome — first-timers especially.
📅 6:30 PM📍 Reading NookFree

About the Session

[ Describe how the book club works, what to expect, whether people need to have finished the book, etc. ]

About the Book

[ Info about All the Quiet Hours by Nadia Osei — themes, why it was chosen, what readers can expect. ]

Session Details

Date: Saturday, June 21, 2025

Time: 6:30 PM

Location: Reading Nook, in-store

Cost: Free · All welcome

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July 5, 2025
Nature Writing Workshop
Led by Thomas Renn
A two-hour workshop for writers interested in the natural world. Bring a notebook — prompts and coffee provided.
📅 10:00 AM📍 In-store$15

About the Workshop

[ Describe what the workshop covers, who it's for, what participants will do and take away. ]

About Thomas Renn

[ Thomas Renn's background, writing, and why he's leading this workshop. ]

What's Coming Up

[ Any upcoming projects or events Thomas has planned. ]

Workshop Details

Date: Saturday, July 5, 2025

Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Location: 412 Maplewood Ave, Maplewood OR 97140

Cost: $15 per person

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Now — June 30
Pacific Northwest Reads: Staff Display
Curated by the team
A rotating hand-picked shelf spotlighting Oregon and Washington voices. Updated every two weeks through June.
📅 Ongoing📍 Front window shelf

About the Display

[ Describe the display — what titles are featured, the curation approach, how often it changes, and what inspired it. ]

Display Details

Running: Through June 30, 2025

Location: Front window shelf, in-store

Updated: Every two weeks

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April 18, 2025
J. M. Holloway: Forest Floor Reading
Author of Letters from the Forest Floor
A sold-out evening with Maplewood's own J. M. Holloway, celebrating the release of her debut collection.
📅 7:00 PM📍 In-storeSold out

About the Evening

[ Describe how the event went — the atmosphere, the reading, what made it memorable. ]

About J. M. Holloway

[ Jennifer Holloway's background, her connection to Maplewood, and what her work is about. ]

What's Coming Up

[ Any future books, appearances, or projects Jennifer has in the works. ]

Event Recap

Date: April 18, 2025

Status: Past event

Attendance: Sold out

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March 8–10, 2025
Opening Weekend Celebration
Books Books and More Books Opens
We opened our doors and the community showed up. Three days of readings, giveaways, and way too much coffee.
📅 March 8–10📍 In-store

About the Opening Weekend

[ Describe the three days — what happened, who came, what the community response was like. ]

Weekend Recap

Dates: March 8–10, 2025

Status: Past event

The Blog

Thoughts on books, authors, the store, and life in Maplewood.

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Staff Picks
Five Books I've Been Pressing Into People's Hands This Spring

Every season has a feeling, and I've found the books that match it. Here's what's been living on the counter lately.

May 22, 2025 · 6 min read
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Our Story
Why I Opened a Bookstore in 2024

The long version: a lease, a dream, a few sleepless months, and the best decision I've ever made.

March 1, 2025 · 8 min read
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Author Profile
Getting to Know J. M. Holloway

She grew up nearby, walks the Tillamook every week, and writes like the forest taught her. A conversation before the April reading.

April 10, 2025 · 5 min read
Community
The Book Club That Almost Wasn't

We almost cancelled the first one. Four people showed up. Now we need a bigger nook.

April 28, 2025 · 4 min read
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Behind the Scenes
What It's Like to Receive a Book Order

Tuesday mornings, six boxes, a box cutter, and the specific joy of a title you've been waiting on finally arriving.

May 6, 2025 · 3 min read

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Address
412 Maplewood Avenue
Maplewood, Oregon 97140
Phone
(503) 842-7710
Email
hello@booksbooksandmorebooks.com
Hours
Mon – Fri    9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday    9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday      10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
412 Maplewood Ave, OR

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