Arts Section

March Selections from Hills & Hamlets Bookshop and Underground Books:

Hills & Hamlets Bookshop is a charming neighborhood bookstore in the Serenbe development of Chattahoochee Hills and was founded by the couple behind Underground Books in Carrollton.

Hills & Hamlets Bookshop is open Thursdays through Sundays from 11am to 5pm, and we’re open 24/7 online at www.bookshop.org/shop/undergroundbooks and www. bookshop.org/shop/undergroundbooks and info@hillsandhamlets.com

New in Nonfiction: Love, Nature, Magic: Shamanic Journeys Into the Heart of My Garden by Maria Rodale

Join bestselling author, activist, and garden expert Maria Rodale on her shamanic journeys as she reflects on her surprising conversations with the spirits of the familiar plants and animals around us—and the knowledge they share with us. From Thistles to Snakes, Poison Ivy to Mosquitoes, these nature beings convey messages that are relevant to every human, showing us how to live in balance and harmony on this Earth. Out now!

Buy online: https://bookshop.org/a/45/9781645021711

New in Fiction: The London Séance Society by Sarah Penner

From the author of The Lost Apothecary comes a spellbinding tale about truth, illusion, and the grave risks women will take to avenge the ones they love. 1873, Lenna Wickes has come to Paris to find answers about her sister's death. When acclaimed spiritualist Vaudeline D'Allaire is beckoned to England to solve a high-profile murder, Lenna accompanies her as an understudy. But as the women team up with the powerful men of London's exclusive Séance Society to solve the mystery, they begin to suspect that they are not merely out to solve a crime, but perhaps entangled in one themselves... Out March 7th! Signed copies expected in-store only. Buy online: https://bookshop.org/a/45/9780778387114

New in Middle Grades: Leeva at Last by Sara Pennypacker, illustrated by Matthew Cordell

Award-winning, bestselling author Sara Pennypacker and illustrator Matthew Cordell come together in this hilarious absurdist tale about a precocious girl who transforms her community in surprising ways. What are people for? That's the burning question on the mind of Leeva Spayce Thornblossom. Fame! says Leeva's mom, the mayor of Nutsmore. Money! says her dad, the town treasurer. With the help of an orphaned badger, a risk-averse boy in a hazmat suit, and the town's librarians, Leeva sets off to discover her own answer—setting off a chain of events that will change Nutsmore forever. Out March 7th! For ages 8-12 years. Signed copies expected in-store only.

Buy online: https://bookshop.org/a/45/9780063114425