Fiction & Poetry

Birders always hope for a rarity when they go on a Birding Weekend, but when Bob White finds the weekend leader sporting bullet holes in his chest, he realizes that more than an unusual bird is at stake. By Jan Dunlap. Read more

This novel of a wounded Vietnam veteran’s homecoming is both “a searing war story and a page-turning thriller” (The Washington Post). By Laura Harrington. Read more

This collection of poems returns to the imagery that has come to define Mary Oliver's life's work, transporting us to marshland and coastlines of her beloved home, Provincetown, MA. Read more

A heartrending new novel from Richard Powers, the Pulitzer Prize–winning and #1 New York Times best-selling author of The Overstory. Read more

This book was first published in 1972 by the Graphic Arts Workshop of the Portland Museum of Art School in Oregon, as a limited edition of 200 copies. Read more

In this beautiful collection of poems and paintings, Billy Collins, former U.S. poet laureate, joins with David Allen Sibley, America's foremost bird illustrator, to celebrate the winged creatures that have inspired so many poets to sing for centuries. Read more

Nationally bestselling author of The Music of Bees Eileen Garvin returns with a moving story of hope, healing, and unexpected friendship set amidst the wild natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Read more

By Kira Jane Buxton. In this stunning follow-up to Hollow Kingdom​, the animal kingdom's "favorite apocalyptic hero's back with a renewed sense of hope for humanity, ready to take on a world ravaged by a viral pandemic . Read more

By Steve Burrows. The seventh Birder Murder Mystery. Some crimes are beyond the reach of the law. Read more

An collaboration of poetry and sumi, this book by nature writer and poet Constance Sidles and sumi artist Hiroko Seki is a visual and poetic paean to the nature at Montlake Fill, a natural area in the heart of north Seattle. Read more

From Jackie Morris, the co-author and illustrator of The Lost Spells, and The Lost Words—single animal focused meditations in accordion form. Read more

Gifted gardener Henna embarks from her island home to search for the plant that might save her papa's life in this vibrant story of love, grief, and growth. By Tara Dailman. Read more

By SHELTON JOHNSON, currently a ranger in Yosemite National Park. He has presented his original living history program about a buffalo soldier at venues around the country and has received many honors and awards for this work, which has also been widely Read more

The eerie, windswept Hatchet Island off the coast of Maine becomes the site of a double murder and a disappearance in this thriller from bestselling author Paul Doiron. Read more

By Kira Jane Buxton. S.T., a domesticated crow, is a bird of simple pleasures: hanging out with his owner Big Jim, trading insults with Seattle's wild crows (i.e. "those idiots"), and enjoying the finest food humankind has to offer: Cheetos ®. Read more

A story-teller “of great humanity and huge heart” (Minneapolis Star Tribune), Leif Enger weaves the tale of a bereaved and pursued musician embarking under sail on a sentient Lake Superior in search of his departed, deeply beloved, bookselling wife. Read more