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It’s never too late to send holiday greetings and good wishes off to friends and loved ones in the mail, so we’re marking this 16th Day of Advent by putting all our Christmas cards on sale! For today only, get your boxed and loose seasonal cards for 30% off!

It’s the 15th Day of Advent here at the store, a day we’ve deemed Spymaster Sunday! For today only, copies of John Le Carre‘s Agent Running in the Field and Alan Furst‘s Under Occupation will be 20% off!

Two weeks down, ten days to go! On the roster today for our 14th Day of Advent are two of those year’s most anticipated kids books – Diary of a Wimpy Kid; Wrecking Ball by Jeff Kinney and Dog Man: Fetch-22 by Dav Pilkey. Hilarious and entertaining, these books are the ultimate crowd-pleasers! For today only, these two new releases, in addition any other books in the series that we have in stock, will be 20% off!

It might be Friday the Thirteenth, but there’s nothing unlucky going on here at the store today! In fact, this 13th Day of Advent might just find you getting the deal of a lifetime! For today only, all our in-stock coffee table books will be 25% off! If there’s one you’ve had your eye on, be sure to come down early to lay your claim!

It’s Favourite Fiction Day here at the store for this 12th Day of Advent. As such, Terry Fallis‘ new novel Albatross, and The Dutch House by Ann Patchett will be 20% off from dawn ’til dusk! Okay, just from 9:30am to 7:00pm, but that doesn’t sound nearly as exciting. Come down early to get your copies of these great new novels!

It’s the 11th Day of Advent and we’re celebrating by having another Double Points Day! All members of our Frequent Buyer Points Program who make purchases today will receive double the number of points they normally would. Even same-day sign-ups will benefit from this one-day Advent promo, so if you’re not a member of our Frequent Buyer Points Program yet, be sure to swing by and sign up today!

So many gifts, so little time! It’s the 10th Day of Advent here and all our in-stock gift items are 25% off, today only! From journals to mugs, sticky notes to magnets, there’s a little bit of something for everyone on your Christmas shopping list!

It’s the 9th Day of Advent and that means that it’s time for another cookbook special! For today only, Essential Ottolenghi, the new boxed set of Yotam Ottolenghi‘s Plenty More and Ottolenghi Simple (in paperback for the first time), will be 25% off! If you still have a certain Chef de Cuisine on your Christmas shopping list, this might be just the gift you’ve been searching for!

We’re one week closer to the big day and we’ve saved one of our favourite types of books for this second Sunday of Advent – books filled with photographs of books! Just for Sunday, December, 8, copies of Libraries by Candia Hofer and Umberto Eco and Bibliostyle by Nina Freudenberger will be 20% off!

There’s nothing quite as magical as watching a child’s eyes light up when they’re given a new storybook to read – especially at Christmas.

So, in honour of that beautiful image, we wanted to spend this 7th day of Adventcelebrating children’s picture books! For today only, all in-stock hardcover children’s picture books will be 25% off!