Scholars Bookshop
Recreational Reading
“It may be that you only get out of a book what you put into it and see in it only what you are.” – W. Somerset Maugham, A Writer’s Notebook
The Scholars Bookshop is a full service recreational reading bookstore offering over 16,000 titles in various areas of interest. If we don't have what you are looking for, we are glad to special order!
New York Times subscriptions available at the Scholars Bookshop at a reduced educator's discount - 77% off the daily cover price.
A note to professors: if you require a class to sign up, you get a complimentary copy for free.
Please come into the store or call 828-262-3070 for any special requests.
The Appstate Bestseller List
What are your friends reading? Current Top 10 Best Selling Books at the Scholars Bookshop
1. The Lacuna, by Barbara Kingsolver
2. Where the Wild Things Are, by Maurice Sendak
3. Superfreakonomics, by Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner
4. The Lost Symbol, by Dan Brown
5. Under the Dome, by Stephen King
6. The Road, by Cormac McCarthy
7. New Moon, by Stephenie Meyer
8. Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, by Jane Austen and Seth Graham-Smith
9. The Road to Ann Arbor: Appalachian State's Unforgettable Football Journey
10. You Better Not Cry, by Augusten Burroughs
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Featured Regional Books

Appalachian State A to Z
Written by Anne Aldridge Webb and Illustrated by Laurie Bostian
Price: $18.95
