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New Releases 07/21/2015

New this week

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New this week

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 We appreciate you choosing to shop locally....
OUR ANNUAL THANK-YOU SALE  
Thursday, Jan. 2 throughSunday, Jan. 5  ALL BOOKS IN STOCK25% OFF!(excluding special orders,magazines and nautical charts)
CALENDARS 30% OFF
ALL HOLIDAY PICTURE BOOKS40% OFF
ALSO Look for the 40% MARKDOWN TABLES  

 Congratulations to our Where's Waldo Grand Prize Winner!     Thank you to all the scavengerhunt participants!  We had a blast and we hope you all did too.   If your ever in need of a new adventure stop on by and pick up a book.  We look forward to seeing you all again soon!   

That's right Prince Books is hosting World Book Night 2013!
  http://www.us.worldbooknight.org/   How it works
Each year, 30 books are chosen by an independent panel of librarians and booksellers. The authors of the books waive their royalties and the publishers agree to pay the costs of producing...

 November 24th is Small Business Saturday and Prince Books invites you to celebrate with a very special sale.

For two days only enjoy 20% off select Indie Pick Best Selling titles!

Sale takes place Saturday, November 24th and Sunday, November 25th

Featured titles include: 

- This is Not My Hat by...

Prince Books sends a well deserved Congratulations to Norfolks very own Tim Seibles for being named Finalist for the National Book Award!

 He is being considered for the National Book Award for his book of Poetry Fast Animal . Tim Seibles is one of America's foremost African-American poets who...

Thank you to all participants in the Where's Waldo Scavenger Hunt, and congratulations to All Raffle Winners! 

A special congratulations to our first place winner Lucy who won the grand prize of a complete set of Where's Waldo books!

Special thanks to all the great local stores in Downtown Norfolk...

  Few politicians have risen to national prominence as quickly as Marco Rubio. At age forty-one he's the subject of widespread interest and speculation. But he has never before told the full story of his unlikely journey, with all the twists and turns that made him an American son. Available now for...

Available now at Prince Books are autographed copies of The Big Roads: The Untold Story of the Engineers, Visionaries, and Trailblazers Who Created the American Superhighways by local author Earl Swift.

Earl Swift is a Virginia-based journalist and has been a Fulbright fellow, PEN finalist and five...

 Now for a limited time at Prince Books we have first editions of Oceana signed by the authors, actor Ted Danson and Michael D'Orso. These autographed copies are limited, so get your copy today!

 In Oceana, actor Ted Danson describes his other
20-year career as an ocean activist and shares the...

Inaugurated by the Academy of American Poets in 1996, National Poetry
Month is now held every April to celebrate poetry and its vital place in
American culture.

For the month of April, Prince Books is offering 20% off adult and children's poetry books.

We've
plumped up the shelves in anticipation...

New Year's resolution to read more books? Looking to spend a holiday bonus?

 It's that time of year again! Time for the our annual Thank You Sale, where you'll find all books in stock 25% off (excluding special orders and magazines) plus special markdown tables with books 40% off!

These prices are for...

For a limited time Prince Books has signed first-edition copies of acclaimed author Simon Winchester’s newest book, Atlantic: Great Sea Battles, Heroic Discoveries, Titanic Storms, and a Vast Ocean of a Million Stories.

About the Book: Blending history and anecdote, geography and reminiscence...

September 26-October 3 is Banned Books Week! Please join us in celebrating the freedom to read.

Did you know that each year, thousands of titles are still challenged and banned in classrooms and libraries across the country? Some of the most frequently challenged books are also those we recognize...

This fall brings with it a virtual feast of new books, many from favorite authors and returning bestsellers.

Be sure to stop by to purchase or pre-order your copy of one of these exciting titles!

Releasing in September:

True Compass,
the late Sen. Edward Kennedy's memoir, The Lost Symbol...

Welcome to the Prince Books website!

Located in downtown Norfolk since 1982, Prince Books is situated one block from the Intracoastal Waterway. Our shelves have books for all interests and ages. Our regional interest section includes Chesapeake Bay and Outer Banks titles. Most orders arrive in a...