More than a Bookstore... a Community.

Discover our Autumn Sales, Events, & Transitions!


Autumn is the season of many things. It's a season of gathering family and friends, of walks in the brisk air, of songs in rattling leaves, of tales about goblins and ghouls. It's a season of change and of taking the dark with the light. So whether you're getting a jump on the upcoming holidays, gathering spooky stories for the extended nights, or simply looking for a good fall read, Page One is your resource.

Page 1 Books is more than just a unique bookstore: it's a community. With our knowledgeable booksellers, collection of resident authors, and loyal locals, we have built a fellowship of readers, writers, and enthusiasts. We hope you'll stop by soon and discover what our local, Independent bookstore has in store for you.


Sincerely,
Page 1 Books 
"Autumn flings her fiery cloak over the sumac, beech and oak." 
- Susan Lendroth, Ocean Wide, Ocean Deep

Online Remodeling Underway!

We just launched our new site! Be sure to check it out. We are still in the process of redesigning our online store, and we ask for your patience as we rearrange, dust, and place the finishing touches on the site. The online store should be up and running soon, but in the meantime please call us at 505-294-2026 with any questions or orders.

Banned Books Week
September 27 - October 3

Banned Books Week is an annual awareness campaign that celebrates the freedom to read, draws attention to banned and challenged books, and highlights persecuted individuals.

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Jersey Days EVERY SUNDAY

We are extending our Jersey Days Sale to October 31st! Every Sunday, wear your favorite MLS, MLB, or NFL team's jersey or apparel to have the sales tax taken off your entire purchase!
CURRENTLY HIRING: Part-time Bookseller

Are you a Bookworm? Do you find yourself more "at home" at the Bookstore or Library than your house? Can you find the perfect recommendation for a voracious Sci/Fi fan, Classics Reader, History Buff, or a reader that has read "everything"?

If so, you may be a perfect fit for this position. Please fill out the application (link below) and bring it in to the store. When you do so, please allow yourself an extra 10 - 20 minutes to fill out a short book quiz that we use to gauge your knowledge of titles and authors.

Application
Coloring Books In Stock!

"Coloring is relaxing, can lower a person's blood pressure and is a great way to keep your mind stimulated."

We have many coloring books for all ages, so come on by and get your creative juices flowing!
Upcoming Events
Join us for a Local Author &  Small Press Fair
October 3rd, 11am-1pm

THIS IS THE LAST LOCAL AUTHOR
FAIR OF 2015.

Local authors and publishers are invited to bring their books to promote independently and sell at Page 1 Books' Local Authors Fair. The event will take place on the front sidewalk underneath the shopping center's upstairs balcony, weather permitting.

Authors: Page 1 Books will provide tables and chairs as usual, and there is no need for you to reserve a space. Please bring your own cash box and/or Square device.
 
New Mexican Bucket Lists

Local authors Barbe Awalt and Slim Randles will be joining us at Page One during Balloon Fiesta to discuss and sign their new releases, The Ultimate Hot Air Balloon Bucket List and The Complete Cowboy Bucket List, respectively. Awalt and Randles will be joining us October 10th at 4:00pm .

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Lesley Poling-Kempes with
Ladies of the Canyons

We'll welcome NM author Lesley Poling-Kempes on Sunday, October 11th at 3:00pm to discuss her new book, Ladies of the Canyons: A League of Extraordinary Women and Their Adventures in the American Southwest.

Ladies of the Canyons is the true story of remarkable women who left the security and comforts of genteel Victorian society and journeyed to the American Southwest in search of a wider view of themselves and their world.

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Local Author Denise Kahn at Page One

Local author Denise Kahn will be joining us at Page One on Sunday, October 18th at 3:00pm with her new book,
Hot Air
.

Hot Air is a thriller filled with passion, romance, survival and courage. When an enemy combatant from Afghanistan comes to the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta seeking revenge, its up to Navajo-Irish Air Force Pararescuer Sean Sandoval to stop the extremist before he completes his murderous plot.

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MONTHLY COUPON FOR OCTOBER
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