Cellar Bird Books

Cellar Bird Books An independent bookstore located on the West Side of Grand Rapids, MI offering new books and unique gifts.

New Release Tuesday!Whoa, check these out 😍✨ Brand New Releases:~ Life Out of Order (Signed Deluxe Limited Edition) by A...
10/06/2026

New Release Tuesday!
Whoa, check these out 😍

✨ Brand New Releases:
~ Life Out of Order (Signed Deluxe Limited Edition) by Audrey Niffenegger
~ Partita (Indie Exclusive Edition) by Barbara Kingsolver
~ The Sixth Faction by Veronica Roth
~ Other Worlds Than These by Stephen King and Peter Straub
~ Carrying by Samantha Josephs
~ The House Built on Alligator Bones by Sophia Huneycutt
~ American Crow by Ryan Burruss
~ Find Me Where It Ends by Cassandra Khaw
~ My Violent Muse by Rosie Sycamore
~ Legends & Lattes: The Graphic Novel
~ Victorious by VE Schwab
~ A Wall Is Also a Road by Annalee Newitz
~ Dungeon Crawler Carl Vol 2 (Graphic Novel)
~ Freedom's Daughters by Celeste Headlee
~ Sleeping Beauties by David Byrne
~ Cormac McCarthy: A Legacy Revisited by Tracy Daugherty
~ Mindful Cooking by Eric Ripert
~ Monstrous Bitch: A History of Terrifying Women by Eleanor Johnson
~ Murdle Heist: 56 Clever Capers to Crack with Logic by GT Karber
~ You Don't Need a Smartphone by August Lamm
~ The Names of the New World by Kawai Strong Washburn
~ Every Story Is a Love Story by Imbolo Mbue
~ The Four Wives and Five Deaths of Richard Milford by Nafissa Thompson-Spires
~ A Serving of Hope by Hisashi Kashiwai
~ The Memory of Borrowed Books by Meg Anderson
~ Agate Head / Stone Soup by Patricia Lockwood
~ Vengefully Matched by Audrey Goldberg Ruoff
~ A Pinch of Magic by Emily Heil
~ What Happens at Nightfall by Lauren Willig
~ Camera Stays On by Tylor Paige
~ Wondrous by Heather Fawcett
~ Magic Elizabeth by Norma Kassirer
~ Fatal Glitch: Let's Play a Game by Erin Entrada Kelly and Eliot Schrefer
~ Doom & Gloom: The Worst Is Yet to Come by Jane Walker and Darin Henry
~ Karen's New Year: A Graphic Novel by DK Yingst
~ The Bakery Dragon and the Giant Cookie by Devin Elle Kurtz
~ Cow and Sow by Matthew Farina
~ Millie Fleur's Worst Day Ever by Christy Mandin
~ Patrick's Helping Hands by Krista Legge
~ Bluey: Christmas 5-Minute Stories

📚 New in Paperback:
~ Winterset Hollow by Jonathan Edward Durham
~ After Midnight: Thirteen Tales for the Dark Hours by Daphne du Maurier
~ The Haunting of Paynes Hollow by Kelley Armstrong
~ Palaver by Bryan Washington
~ Shadow Ticket by Thomas Pynchon

Five book clubs are on our October calendar! Take a peek at this month’s picks 📚 And yes, it’s already time to start pla...
10/03/2026

Five book clubs are on our October calendar! Take a peek at this month’s picks 📚

And yes, it’s already time to start planning ahead for December's Tome Raiders!

Thinking about joining one? All of our book clubs are open to new readers. Check out the full schedule here or on our website.

We can't believe it's already October! The leaves are changing, the air is getting crisper, and we're very excited for f...
10/01/2026

We can't believe it's already October! The leaves are changing, the air is getting crisper, and we're very excited for fall 🍂

Here's what's coming up at the shop this month! Check out our planned events, including a few with our neighbor, New Holland Brewing. We hope to see you at one (or many) of them!

We're now less than a month away from the release of A Court of Splintered Harmony, the sixth book in the ACOTAR series!...
09/30/2026

We're now less than a month away from the release of A Court of Splintered Harmony, the sixth book in the ACOTAR series!

We'll be celebrating with a few events leading up to and on release day:

✨ Sunday, October 25, 4-6pm: Join us at New Holland Brewing GR for a pre-release theory discussion (with themed drinks!).

☀️ Tuesday, October 27, 7am: We're opening at 7am so you can pick up the book and start your reading early!

💫 Tuesday, October 27, 6pm-9pm: We're teaming up with at for a silent reading night in their Zeppelin Lounge. And yes, there will be themed drinks again!

Haven't preordered your copy yet? You can order through our website or stop by the store!

New Release Tuesday!Wrapping up September with a huge stack of new books and happy Threshing Day to all excited for it!✨...
09/29/2026

New Release Tuesday!
Wrapping up September with a huge stack of new books and happy Threshing Day to all excited for it!

✨ Brand New Releases:
~ Sophie, Standing There by Meg Mason
~ American Hagwon by Min Jin Lee
~ Ply by Hernan Diaz
~ May We Feed the King by Rebecca Perry
~ Nightjars by Michael Wehunt
~ Newbourne Park by Jennifer Thorne
~ Threshing Day by Rebecca Yarros
~ The Lost Spectacular by Zoé Duhaime
~ Heavy Cream by Sarah Blakley-Cartwright
~ The True Confessions of First Lady Freeman by Deesha Philyaw
~ The Radiance by Ayad Akhtar
~ The Midlife Edit: A Guide to Decluttering and Organizing to Make Space for What's Next by Carrie Powell
~ Fictional Selves: A Memoir by Kyle MacLachlan
~ The Vanishing Family: Love, Fate, and the Quest to End Dementia by Robert Kolker
~ The American Way of Killing: The Invention of an Epidemic by Malcolm Gladwell
~ Set the Record Straight by Hannah Bonam-Young
~ Take a Chance, Sasha Sinclair by Ashley Herring Blake
~ The Invisible Roommate by Timothy Janovsky
~ The Twelve Loves of Christmas: An Advent Romance Collection
~ Silent Nightmares: Haunting Stories to Be Told on the Longest Night of the Year edited by Chuck Palahniuk and Michael Bailey
~ Video Night by Adam Cesare
~ The Unhaunting by Micaiah Johnson
~ The Ship of Death by Kyle Winkler
~ Something Followed Us Home: Tales of Latiné Horror by Cynthia Pelayo
~ A Game of Cat and Killer by Jiro Akagawa
~ The House of Gardenias by Isabel Cañas
~ Trust Fall by Lynn Painter
~ Exchanged by Dan Perucco
~ The Siren: Deluxe Edition by Tomi Adeyemi
~ Building 903 by Lois Lowry
~ Game of Pets Book 1: The Boy Who Knew Too Much by Aaron Blabey
~ Midnight Manor: A Backwards Bedtime Book by Sid Sharp
~ Little Owl's Shapes by Divya Srinivasan

📚 New in Paperback:
~ The Best Short Stories 2026: The O. Henry Prize Winners edited by Tommy Orange
~ Saltcrop by Yume Kitasei
~ Scream with Me by Eleanor Johnson
~ Conform by Ariel Sullivan
~ Buckeye by Patrick Ryan
~ The Wilderness by Angela Flournoy

📖 Not pictured, arriving very soon!
~ Mestra by Madeline Miller - limited signed copies coming!
~ Dodge City (Indie Signed Exclusive Edition) by Patrick deWitt

We had a great time on our Audiobook Walk yesterday! Although, we did a lot more chatting than listening 🤭 We took a lit...
09/28/2026

We had a great time on our Audiobook Walk yesterday! Although, we did a lot more chatting than listening 🤭

We took a little detour to explore some of the incredible ArtPrize artwork and spent quite a bit of time admiring Sketchdiet: A Year of Drawing Everything I Ate.

Thanks to Sam, James and Kim for joining!

We had six wonderful book clubs in September - thanks to everyone who read these picks and joined us for great discussio...
09/27/2026

We had six wonderful book clubs in September - thanks to everyone who read these picks and joined us for great discussions!

If you’ve been thinking about joining a book club, ours are always open to new readers! You can find the full schedule pinned to our profile and on our website.

Lea forgot to take a picture of the Tome Raiders group (sorry, everyone)!

Spend the next few Sunday afternoons with us!First up is our Audiobook Walk tomorrow, followed by our Banned Books Read-...
09/26/2026

Spend the next few Sunday afternoons with us!

First up is our Audiobook Walk tomorrow, followed by our Banned Books Read-In, a Puzzle Parlor (an afternoon of jigsaw puzzling), and an ACOTAR #6 pre-release Theory Discussion!

We'd love to see you at one (or many) of these events! 📚

New Release Tuesday!A new stack of books on this sunny first day of fall 📚✨ Brand New Releases:~ Mazywood by Tananarive ...
09/22/2026

New Release Tuesday!
A new stack of books on this sunny first day of fall 📚

✨ Brand New Releases:
~ Mazywood by Tananarive Due
~ Hollywood, Ending by John Green - limited signed copies!
~ Murder at the Grand Alpine Hotel by Lucy Foley - limited signed copies!
~ The Strangers by Naomi Alderman
~ Notes on a Colonial Situation in Hell by Robert G. Penner
~ Welcome to the Kokoro Cat Clinic by Syou Ishida
~ Witchland: A Deadly Moral Panic in Seventeenth-Century Britain by Marion Gibson
~ Happy Snacking, Don't Die! by Alexis Nikole Nelson
~ Rock*: A Mainstream Alternative History of Alternative Mainstream Music by Chuck Klosterman
~ Our Cut of Salt by Deena Helm
~ The Need by Megan Mostyn-Brown
~ Crone by Keith Rosson
~ Traps and Specters: Stories by Philip Fracassi
~ Call Off the Dark by Hallie Shepherd
~ Brut by Sam Tallent
~ It's Not What You Think by Clare Mackintosh
~ Buzzard by Inez Ray
~ The Wretched Divine by Adalyn Grace
~ No Killing Goblins: Book One, Part Two of the Wandering Inn Series by Pirateaba
~ The Henchperson's Guide to Unionizing by Marshall J. Moore
~ Damned If I Do by Alexandria Bellefleur
~ You're the One That I Haunt by Katie Jung
~ Isn't He Romantic? by Adib Khorram
~ Well Versed by Jen DeLuca
~ The Little Shop of Merry and Bright by Jenny Bayliss
~ Free Falling by Lyla Sage
~ Never Lasting: An 831 Stories Romance by Angela Bourassa
~ Peek-a-Flap Fairy Tales Little Red Riding Hood by Gemma Román
~ Peek-a-Flap Fairy Tales Three Little Pigs by Gemma Román
~ Cinderella by Bernadette Watts
~ The Mirror of Infinite Endings by Stephanie Garber
~ Foreigners by E.L. Shen
~ Your Horse by Jon Klassen

📚 New in Paperback:
~ The Hong Kong Widow by Kristen Loesch
~ Coffin Moon by Keith Rosson
~ The Isle in the Silver Sea by Tasha Suri
~ One of Us by Dan Chaon

📖 Not pictured, arriving very soon!
~ An Unexpected Life: A Memoir by Gloria Steinem
~ Avalon, Rise by Madeline Ffitch
~ How to Write a Murder by Jessica Brody
~ Tom Nancy: The Sheep Who Swapped Brains with a Boy by Mac Barnett
~ No Rest for the Wicked by Rachel Louise Adams - new in paperback!

ArtPrize is here! We had such a great time at our Meet the Artists event this week, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to ...
09/19/2026

ArtPrize is here! We had such a great time at our Meet the Artists event this week, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to have four beautiful pieces in our space for the next few weeks.

Thanks to , , and .art for joining us for a wonderful evening, and to Gabrielle Kuelbs for being part of our ArtPrize lineup!

Be sure to stop by and see all four pieces in person between now and October 3!

Address

415 Bridge Street NW, Suite B
Grand Rapids, MI
49504

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 6pm
Tuesday 11am - 6pm
Wednesday 11am - 6pm
Thursday 11am - 6pm
Friday 11am - 7pm
Saturday 11am - 7pm
Sunday 11am - 4pm

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