Chapter One Bookstore

160 N Main St ~ Ketchum, ID 83340
(208) - 726-5425

Bookstore Events

What's happening at Chapter one ?

Spring Updates!
We are the official bookstore for the 16th Annual Sun Valley Wellness Festival, taking place this May from the 23rd through 27th . We now have books in stock for many of the speakers, including “Proof of Heaven” by NY Times best selling author, Dr. Eben Alexander, author and teacher Gabrielle Bernstein who wrote “May Cause Miracles”, Duanne Elgin, author of “The Living Universe”. Artist David Wagnon's paintings and prints of wolves and eagles will be available this year. We hope to see you at our “pop-up store” at Wellness! Visit www.sunvalleywellness.org for more information.

The Wellness Opening Ceremony will commence on May 24th with Traci Ireland at the Trail Creek Cabin from 4-5:30. 

Chapter One is now scheduling appointments for David Pond, Astrologer who will be speaking at the Wellness Festival Sunday, May 26th. He is available for Astrology readings from May 27-31st. Call us at (208) 726-5425 to make an appointment.

We will continue to post photos and information about doggies and kitties from the Sun Valley Animal Shelter that need homes. We want to thank you for your quick responses and interest in previous posts!

Last but not least, on June 13th Chapter One will host a reading and book signing at the Community Library at 6pm with Robert Wright, author of “Rugged Mercy: A Country Doctor in Idaho's Sun Valley”.  



OUR CURRENT FAVORITE PAPERBACK READS:


~INVISIBLE BRIDGE BY ORRINGER
~SHOEMAKER’S WIFE BY TRIGIANI
~LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS BY DIFFENBAUGH
~TRAPEZE BY SIMON MAWER
~OUTLANDER BY ADAMSON

NON FICTION:

~CITIZENS OF LONDON BY OLSON
~SIGNED COPIES OF JEAN HOUSTON’S: WIZARD OF US

NEW AND WONDERFUL!!!!

~HIDDEN LIFE OF WOLVES BY JIM AND JAMIE DUTCHER
~SIGNED COPIES OF RUSTY: the story of one Lucky Dog by ~Sophie and Derek Craighead , illusustrated by Maxton Beckwith
~Signed copies of TO THE RESCUE by Elise Lufkin and photographs by Dianna Walker

SCIENCE FICTION :
~MEMORY OF LIGHT by Robert Jordan (signed copies)

NEW POETRY:
~A THOUSAND MORNINGS by Mary Oliver

WRITER'S CONFERENCE BOOKS (IN STOCK):
~THE END OF YOUR LIFE BOOKSTORE by Will Schwalbe
~THE YELLOW BIRDS by Kevin Powers
~BEHIND THE BEAUTIFUL FORVERS by Katherine Boo

STUDY GROUP IS READING:
~FOUR DESIRES BY Rod Stryker

CSI IS READING MANY BOOKS ON THE CIVIL WAR, SUCH AS:

~AMERICA’S WAR by Ayers

LOCAL HISTORY BY AUTHOR Mary Jane Griffith Conger

BOOKCLUBS ARE READING:
~BUDDHA IN THE ATTIC BY Julie Otsuka
~GLASS ROOM BY Simon Mawer
~SCIENCE: THE UNIVERSE WITHIN BY Neil Shubin
~THE WORLD UNTIL YESTERDAY BY J. Diamond
~SHORT NIGHTS OF THE SHADOW CATCHER BY Timothy Egan

As always we happily offer a discount to book clubs

OTHER TITLES:
LOCAL WRITER LESLIE LITTLES’ BEAUTIFUL BOOK: PARIS ICONS
SINGNED COPIES OF “STEVE MCQUEEN” BY Barbara
CHRISTINA’S CON GUSTO! OF SUNVALLEY BY Christina C. Cook
SUNVALLEY STORY BY Van Sauter
SUNVALLEY HISTORY BY Wendolyn Holland

MY BOOKSTORE: PUBLIHSED BY WORKMAN PUBLISHER SHORT ESSAYS BY 84 FAMOUS AUTORS ABOUT THEIR FAVORITE BOOKSTORES, INCLUDING CHAPTER ONE IN KETCHUM 

I HEARD YOU PAINT HOUES BY LOCAL AUTHOR Charlie Brandt will be a major motion picture in 2014

SANDCASTLES AND OTHER STORIES BY Justin Bog ( the pen name for our very own Justin Bogdanovitch ) We will announce the date of his reading and signing in February,

WE ALSO HAVE BEAUTIFUL CARDS AND PRINTS BY LOCAL ARTISTS BY LOCALS INCLUDING MEG MAZZOCCHI



The recognition just keeps rolling in! Chapter One mentioned in an article by the Christian Science Monitor, detailing the top 10 Bookstores mentioned in
My Bookstore. Read about it here




Chapter One listed as one of Top 5 Indie Bookstores in Nation:
Chapter One has been featured in the award-winning Seattle Met Magazine in the travel section as a must-visit indie bookstore! Check out the article here.  UPDATE: Check out the Idaho Mountain Express article in this week's breaking news regarding this recognition!  


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