tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-76550806042705889042012-02-22T17:17:45.767-08:00OVERLEAF BOOKS is nestled inside the delightful eatery "Caffe Misto" at 2865 Foul Bay Road. We buy and sell new and used books on all subjects, Monday - Saturday 9:00 - 4:00. Watch for our occasional workshops and readings.Tree Watchnoreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7655080604270588904.post-14003903844025250562010-06-24T18:01:00.002-07:002012-02-22T17:17:45.780-08:00Welcome to Overleaf -- specializing in used books on all subjects and new books by west coast writers. If you are a local author, self-published or otherwise, you are welcome to retail copies here on consignment. Drop in, or contact Barbara at sbarbarajulian@hotmail.com.<br /><br />OPEN MONDAY - FRIDAY<br />7:00 - 5:30 <br />8:00 - 4:00 SATURDAY<br />2865 FOUL BAY ROAD<br /><br />******************************************<br /><br />Lots of cozy used paperback mysteries and other fiction in stock for curling up on a cold winter's night: Ian Rankin, Sue Grafton, Peter Robinson, Maeve Binchy and lots more ... Cussler, Deaver, Patterson, Grisham ...<br /> <br />For the kid who thinks the Internet is cooler than books: a book about the origin of the Internet: <strong><em>It's Cool To Be Clever</em>, by Leanne Jones, $19.95. Elegant b & w illustrated slim hardcover about the brainy nerd, bullied as a kid, who started the whole thing off.<br /><br />More high-tech book offerings: <strong><em>Four Homeless Millionaires </em></strong>, by Rik Leaf, contains QR codes so that you can see the films he made on his year-long world tour with his wife and 2 kids - just use your smart phone to make this book multi-media. (24.95)<br /><br /></strong>From award-winning photographer, heritage advocate and heritage house renovator Nick Russell: <br /><strong><em>Glorious Victorians: Celebrating Residential Architecture in BC's Capital</em>. 150 favourite local historic houses in stunning colour ~ $34.94 ~ REDUCED AT OVERLEAF, TO $29.95</strong><br /><br />What is "paranormal romance"? Find out at a lively reading, Q and A, and book signing by Seattle author and artist <strong>Calinda B</strong> from her novels <em><strong>A Wicked Awakening</strong></em> and <strong><em>A Wicked Beginning</em>. </strong>Her <em>Wicked</em> books are nominated for "Best Erotic Romance of 2012".<br /><br /><strong>SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25th<br />IN CAFFE MISTO - 2865 FOUL BAY ROAD<br />3:45 sharp<br />Entry by drink or snack purchase</strong><br /><br />******************************************<br />We carry the free monthly reviewing newsletter <strong><em>WRITERS' CHOICE REVIEWS.</em></strong> <br />See WCR's local writers' book blog at www.writerschoicereviews.com (all local writers and readers are invited to contribute: send your musings to wcreviews@hotmail.com)<br /><br />------------------------------------------------------------<br /><br /><strong>Find these NINSHU PRESS titles at Overleaf and other Victoria bookshops-- NINSHU PRESS presents books on nature, eco-spirituality and mind-body subjects: </p><p></strong><em>Childhood Pastorale: Children, Nature, and the Preservation of Landscape</em>, by Barbara Julian. pbk, ill., 14.95<br /><br /><em>Poultry Pets In the Garden: Raising Backyard Chickens</em>, an informative step-by-step handbook, 32 pages, pbk, ill., 5.95<br /><br /><em>Meadows, Mounds and Meanders: Sacred Sites of Victoria</em>, an anthology of nature prose and poetry by eight local authors, pbk, ill., 9.95<br /><br /><em>Anima Mundi: Seeking God the Mother</em>, a creative visualization and eco-spirituality workbook for private or workshop use, coilbound, ill., 9.95<br /><br /><br />.<em></em><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7655080604270588904-1400390384402525056?l=overleafbooks.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Tree Watchnoreply@blogger.com0