Warm Up With Us at Third Thursday Tonight!

Yep, Third Thursday is set to return tonight, January 20th (5:30-8:30).
Little Main will close at 3 pm for all traffic and West Richardson will close at 4 pm.  Entertainment:
Short Central: Herbie Mathis (One Man Band)
Hutchinson Square Raspberry Pie Band (Funk / Fun / Dance Band)

Here at Main Street Reads we invite you to stop in for a visit and warm up with free hot cocoa, cookies and cozy books.

And make sure you come back on Saturday (free coffee and treats) to meet Sherman Carmichael and grab your signed copy of Unexplained South Carolina.

See you on Main Street!

SATURDAY Book Signing:
Unexplained South Carolina by Sherman Carmichael

January 22 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Main Street Reads, 115 S. Main St.
Summerville, SC + Google Map

We’re thrilled to bring you a special book signing to celebrate the launch of a new book about South Carolina! Sherman Carmichael will be LIVE at Main Street Reads on January 22nd to unveil the brand new release of Unexplained South Carolina. The Palmetto State is home to many strange and unexplained events. The Gray Man of 2018 is Pawleys Island’s most historic ghost. The tiny town of Hilda hears the…Find out more »

AND Coming Soon…

Pulpwood Queens Bookclub: The Quisling Factor

January 27 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Main Street Reads, 115 S. Main St.
Summerville, SC + Google Map

The Quisling Factor is the newest novel from brilliant historical fiction author J.L. Oakley. Treason. Espionage. Revenge. In the aftermath of WWII, ex-intelligence agent Tore Haugland tries to adjust to life in his newly freed country with the woman he loves. But he still has to testify against a Norwegian traitor — one of the monsters of the German occupation — whom he helped to capture. When mysterious notes threaten Haugland and his family, he must choose between protecting them…Find out more »

Book Signing: Buccaneer’s Spit: A Race for the Treasure by JE Thompson

January 29 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Main Street Reads, 115 S. Main St.
Summerville, SC + Google Map

Join us January 29th for the perfect new middle grade mystery by Charleston’s own J.E. Thompson. You’ll have the opportunity to meet the author AND grab signed copies of Buccaneer’s Spit: A Race for the Treasure. In this middle-grade mystery, twelve-year-old Callie’s parents send her to South Carolina alone for a spring break visit with her grandfather. Joined by a rambunctious Jack Russell Terrier and a friend with a secret of his own, she’s set on revealing what the adults…Find out more »

February 2022

Book Signing: South Carolina in 1865 by Karen Stokes!

February 5 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Main Street Reads, 115 S. Main St.
Summerville, SC s + Google Map

Join us on Saturday, February 5th when we welcome author Karen Stokes to Main Street Reads to sign copies of the fascinating new release: South Carolina in 1865 from History Press. The year 1865 brought an end to the war in America, but it also ended a civilization that had existed for nearly two centuries in South Carolina. Plantations, churches, farms, factories and whole villages and towns were pillaged and burned by General William T. Sherman’s army, and a once-thriving…Find out more »

STATE BY STATE: Arizona!

Continuing on our 2022 state-by-state tour of books, it’s week three and we’re visiting the Grand Canyon state, Arizona! Also, by the way, home to one of the nation’s coolest book fairs, the Tucson Festival of Books.

January Book Picks