A destination for readers in Wellesley, MA.
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Wellesley Books retweeted
Jun 11
The winners of the 2026 Women’s Prizes have been revealed. Virginia Evans won the fiction award for her debut novel, THE CORRESPONDENT, and Lyse Doucet won the nonfiction award for THE FINEST HOTEL IN KABUL. @WomensPrize ow.ly/Xml650ZaHw8
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Wellesley Books retweeted
Jun 11
Congratulations to Virginia Evans and THE CORRESPONDENT on winning the 2026 Women's Prize for Fiction! 💌🐦⬛
We are so grateful to see Sybil's story continue to resonate with so many people around the world. We are beyond thrilled for Virginia and THE CORRESPONDENT!
Join us in celebrating this exciting news in the comments! 🧡
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Our owners and crew with the amazing Robert Parish!
Mar 25
One last thank you to @WellesleyBooks for hosting a book signing last Friday and to all of my fans who came out to support my book! It closed out a very successful book launch!
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Wellesley Books retweeted
Mar 24
“Martin Dugard’s The Long Run is an entertaining look at the roots of the sport.” –Des Linden, Boston Marathon Champion and New York Times bestselling author
Preorder your copy of @martinjdugard's THE LONG RUN here: bit.ly/theLongRun
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Wellesley Books retweeted
Less than one week until THE CHIEF launches! Excited to add another booking signing at @WellesleyBooks on Friday, March 20th at 4:00 p.m. Can't wait to be back in Boston. Hope you can make it to one of the four events. #robertparish #thechief #booksigning
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Book Love from @tomgauld
A valentine's card for bibliophiles.
For @GuardianBooks .
Download a printable version here:
tomgauld.com/valentine
ALT Title: A personalised Valentine's card for bibliophiles Image: A cartoon heart with arms, legs and a smiling face. With an empty speech bubble above. Five options for text to cut out and put in the bubble: I love you more than my books! I love you as much as my books! I love you almost as much as my books! I love you! No more questions! I love books!
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Tonight at 7pm, join us! Author Kate Price in conversation with @cpriceglobe
HEY. So we're doing this big thing, tomorrow at 7 p.m. at @WellesleyBooks, where my amazing better half is going to be talking about her memoir, "This Happened To Me." I'll be there too. (Tickets cost $5.) Stop by, meet the Prices, and buy some books.
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Wellesley Books retweeted
20 Nov 2025
Congratulations to Patricia Smith (@pswordwoman), author of The Intentions of Thunder: New and Selected Poems, Winner of the 2025 National Book Award for Poetry!
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Wellesley Books retweeted
20 Nov 2025
Congratulations to Rabih Alameddine (@rabihalameddine), author of The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother), Winner of the 2025 National Book Award for Fiction!
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Wellesley Books retweeted
20 Nov 2025
Congratulations to Omar El Akkad (@omarelakkad), author of One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This, Winner of the 2025 National Book Award for Nonfiction!
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Wellesley Books retweeted
20 Nov 2025
Congratulations to Gabriela Cabezón Cámara, author of We Are Green and Trembling, translated by Robin Myers (@robinepmyers), Winner of the 2025 National Book Award for Translated Literature!
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20 Nov 2025
Congratulations to Daniel Nayeri (@DanielNayeri), author of The Teacher of Nomad Land: A World War II Story, Winner of the 2025 National Book Award for Young People's Literature!
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Wellesley Books retweeted
20 Oct 2025
Curiosity, wonder, and responsibility — the forces that drive us all. Don’t miss @WellesleyBooks’ 11/3 event with Alan Lightman discussing THE SHAPE OF WONDER! #BookEvent #ScienceAndWonder
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Wellesley Books retweeted
24 Sep 2025
Thank you to everyone who has bought #CircleOfDays. I’d love to know where and how you’ll be reading it. With a cup of tea or a glass of wine? Listening on your commute or curled up on the sofa? Share your photos using #MyCircleOfDays and let me know.
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20 Aug 2025
Wellesley Books is thrilled to exclusively offer SIGNED and PERSONALIZED copies of Erin Gates latest book, Elements of Timeless Style: Creating a Forever Home, available 9/30. Order here: wellesleybooks.com/erin-gate…
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Wellesley Books retweeted
29 May 2025
We've been keeping a little secret...
Charlie Mackesy’s four unlikely friends are wandering through the wilds again. They’re not sure what they're looking for. But they do know that life can be difficult, they love each other, and cake is often the answer✨
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Wellesley Books retweeted
8 Apr 2025
Presenting the #InternationalBooker2025 shortlist.
Find out more about all the books, authors and translators: thebookerprizes.com/ibp2025
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7 Apr 2025
Great news for David Mitchell fans!
7 Apr 2025
And to anyone waiting for the new novel, thanks for your patience, too. Sorry it's taking so long. It's the strangest, trickiest fish I've ever tried to land, but hopefully it'll be worth the wait. Home straight now.
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