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Egghead books

purveyor of new and noteworthy fiction in Halifax's north end- coming Spring 2025

07/31/2026

july bestsellers 🏖️

starting off strong with the stunning debut novel A Fate Worse Than Drowning by Sarah L. Hawthorn 🛟 we have a couple of signed copies left in store- get them while you can!

thanks for another great month and I hope you're filling in those summer reading challenge bingo cards and soakin up the sun 🌞

Xo,
Liz

07/23/2026

Did you know we sell audio books?! You can get your audio books on libro.fm and support your local booksellers (us or whoever else ya fancy) rather than a certain billionaire.. If you haven't tried audio books I would highly recommend, especially if you're in a busy season of life! Check out the link in our bio to sign up and see what we've been listening to 🎧

Xo,
Liz

07/11/2026

PLEASE COME PLAY WITH IT!!! It's the only place you can get these adorable limited edition stickers from natamori • illustration & crafts and it's SO FUN!

also if you saw me defacing legal tender no you didn't.

Liz

07/09/2026

Join us with author Mai Nguyen for a book signing and author chat event on August 18, 2026 from 7 - 9pm at The Bus Stop Theatre Co-op 💖📖🌼

We will be discussing Mai's latest book, Cleo Dang Would Rather Be Dead - event discussion facilitated by local author, K.R. Byggdin !

Copies are available now for order, and will also be available for purchase at the event!

Free event, RSVP required, events link in bio!

Simon & Schuster

07/01/2026

and just like that June is over🐞

twas a lovely month in the shop celebrating our first birthday and finally putting up the STICK-O-MATIC!!

here is the top 10 bestselling books across all categories in June with 3 of the titles going to some lovely local authors (Mai Nguyen and Jaime Burnet). keep an eye out for some news very soon about an upcoming author event that you might be able to get a clue about from our top sellers.. 🥟

okay enough from me, hope everyone is having a great summer so far and MAKE SURE TO GET READING CHALLENGE BINGO CARDS while we got em!

Xo,
Liz

06/22/2026

egghead's summer reading challenge is back and better than ever!

between now and the end of August read 5 books in our fun categories to make any line (bingo rules!) for a chance to win! this year's prize is a tote full of books hand picked for YOU by the egghead team!!!

free to participate just pick up your bingo card in store (while supplies last!)

Xo,
Liz

06/21/2026

get to know the egghead team 🥚

meet matt- egghead's jack of all trades- part IT, part accountant, part garbage man and part emotional support there would be no egghead without Matt (we would just be a pile of cardboard)

top genres- sci-fi, fantasy, historical fiction and anything with an academy 👾

fave book of 2025- depending on who's asking Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinnaman or Martyr! by Kavah Akbar 👑🍩

fave book of all time- always changing, maybe East of Eden by John Steinbeck or Crossroads by Johnathan Franzen

pets- two crazy little dogs, Linus and Bennett 🐕

fun fact- matt plays guitar and sings in a band 🎸 (The Dirty Nelsons)

06/11/2026

IT'S OUR BIRTHDAYYYYY 🎂

come and celebrate one whole year of egghead with us on Saturday, June 20th! we will have tasty treats (my fave mini cupcakes from Layers Cupcakes ), the return of our spin-to-win wheel with some awesome prizes including scoopons from our friends at Dee Dee's Ice Cream 🍦 and tokens for our NEW STICK-O-MATIC™ (details to come hehe). we are also bringing back our summer reading challenge with bingo cards available to pickup in store starting on the 20th while supplies last !

OKAY last but not least we're giving away two fifty dollar egghead gift cards- just follow the steps in the second slide!!

Hope to see you there 🎈

Xo,
Liz

06/04/2026

Beautiful zines from author and artist just arrived at Egghead! ✨️

We are so excited to stock the works of both of these talented artists! The pictures truly do not do them justice, all three zines are even more mind-blowingly gorgeous in person!

Highly reccomend picking up some copies if you are in the mood for incredible q***r short stories or comics! 🏳️‍⚧️💖

05/27/2026

egghead is turning 1! and as part of our celebrations we are hosting a special bookclub to discuss our bestselling-ist book from our first year- I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman.

so if you've been looking for a sign to pick it up or have read her and want to dissect with cool people over fun drinks (and fat chips) come on out at 6:30pm June 23rd to the backroom of Stillwell Freehouse to hang! hosted by Liz + Kit lively discussion and hot takes guaranteed!

sign up on the events page of our site- link in bio! hope you see ya there ❤️

Xo,
Liz

Address

5696 Roberts Street
Halifax, NS
B3K3T8

Opening Hours

Tuesday	11am - 6pm
Wednesday	11am - 6pm
Thursday	11am - 6pm
Friday	11am - 6pm
Saturday	11am - 6pm
Sunday	12pm - 4pm

Telephone

+19024312005

Website

http://eggheadbooks.ca/

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