Tattered Corners New & Used Bookstore

08/08/2026

Second Saturday is in full swing downtown! 📚☀️

If you’re out exploring, shopping, and enjoying everything downtown has to offer, be sure to wander in and say hello! ❤️

A little bookstore browsing makes every Saturday better. 📖✨

08/05/2026

The August reading forecast is in, and it’s calling for page-turners! ☀️📖

These titles have been named among the most anticipated new releases of August 2026, and now is the perfect time to reserve your copies!

Swipe through to explore gripping thrillers, emotional family stories and imaginative escapes—then tell us which book you’re most excited to read.

Preorder today and be among the first to get your hands on August’s most anticipated reads!

📍 247 Chestnut Street, Meadville
☎️ (814) 337-7975
📧 [email protected]

Which one is at the top of your list?

08/03/2026

The weekend may have ended, but beach season certainly hasn’t! 🏖️📚

Whether you’re planning another trip to the shore, relaxing beside the pool, or simply dreaming of salty air and ocean waves, the perfect beach read can take you there.

Stop in and browse our selection of beach-themed books to find your next sunny escape! ☀️

If you could spend today reading anywhere, which beach would you choose? 🌊

07/30/2026

There’s just something magical about opening a book and disappearing into another world. 📖☀️

What are you reading right now? Where has it taken you?

07/28/2026

Don’t miss your chance to be one of THREE winners of an advanced reader copy of local author Jen Craven’s newest novel, Something You Should Know!

Stop by the store today to get your entry in before the giveaway ends. Good luck! 🎉

🎉 LOCAL GIVEAWAY ALERT! 🎉

I found myself with a few extra ARC copies of Something You Should Know, so I’m teaming up with Tattered Corners New & Used Bookstore for a giveaway!

📚 Three winners will each receive one ARC….and it couldn’t be easier to enter. Simply drop your name in the raffle at Tattered Corners checkout (no purchase necessary!). Must be following on IG or FB to win.

Bonus Entry:
📸 Take a shelfie at Tattered Corners and comment the pic to this post for a second chance to win!

Giveaway runs Tuesday, July 21 through Tuesday, July 28. Three winners will be selected at random and announced after the giveaway closes.

Something You Should Know is the first novel in the After Ever series—an interconnected collection of modern day fairy tale retellings. 💜

Good luck, and thank you for supporting local books, local bookstores, and local authors! 📚

07/27/2026

🦈 Shark Week is here... and we've got items that are 𝙁𝙄𝙉-𝙩𝙖𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙘! 🌊📚

Whether you have a little shark expert at home, a curious future marine biologist, or a kid who just can't get enough of all things sharks, we've got something they'll love!

📖 Fun shark facts and incredible ocean discoveries
🧩 Hands-on puzzles
🦷 Shark-themed STEAM fun and collectible shark teeth
💙 Adorable books for even the youngest readers

Stop in this week! You never know what great book, gift, or hidden treasure you'll discover on our shelves!

❓𝗧𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝘂𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀: 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁'𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝗮𝘃𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗸? Great White? Hammerhead? Whale Shark? Tiger Shark? We'd love to know! 🦈💬

07/22/2026

Don’t forget to join us in the alley tomorrow!

Tell us in the comments— what book genre are you hoping to find?

Stock up your bookshelves at our 𝗨𝗦𝗘𝗗 𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞 𝗦𝗔𝗟𝗘 in the alley this 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 from 11 AM–4 PM!

We’ll have books from all genres for readers of all ages, and with prices ranging from just $1–$10 each. Whether you’re searching for fiction, nonfiction, something for a young reader, or your own next favorite book, there will be plenty to browse!

Find us in the alley behind the store and directly across from the Meadville Market House.

Hello Sunshine Boutique and the Woolen Mill will be joining us in the alley with great sales of their own, so come explore, shop local, and make an afternoon of it!

07/21/2026

We are excited to be partnering with local author Jen Craven, for this amazing giveaway! Stop in today and enter for your chance to win!

🎉 LOCAL GIVEAWAY ALERT! 🎉

I found myself with a few extra ARC copies of Something You Should Know, so I’m teaming up with Tattered Corners New & Used Bookstore for a giveaway!

📚 Three winners will each receive one ARC….and it couldn’t be easier to enter. Simply drop your name in the raffle at Tattered Corners checkout (no purchase necessary!). Must be following on IG or FB to win.

Bonus Entry:
📸 Take a shelfie at Tattered Corners and comment the pic to this post for a second chance to win!

Giveaway runs Tuesday, July 21 through Tuesday, July 28. Three winners will be selected at random and announced after the giveaway closes.

Something You Should Know is the first novel in the After Ever series—an interconnected collection of modern day fairy tale retellings. 💜

Good luck, and thank you for supporting local books, local bookstores, and local authors! 📚

07/21/2026

Stock up your bookshelves at our 𝗨𝗦𝗘𝗗 𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞 𝗦𝗔𝗟𝗘 in the alley this 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 from 11 AM–4 PM!

We’ll have books from all genres for readers of all ages, and with prices ranging from just $1–$10 each. Whether you’re searching for fiction, nonfiction, something for a young reader, or your own next favorite book, there will be plenty to browse!

Find us in the alley behind the store and directly across from the Meadville Market House.

Hello Sunshine Boutique and the Woolen Mill will be joining us in the alley with great sales of their own, so come explore, shop local, and make an afternoon of it!

07/17/2026

The title and cover of Rebecca Yarros’s newest book were revealed this week, and Empyrean fans have even more dragon-filled adventures to look forward to! 🐉

From the bestselling author of 𝐹𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑡ℎ 𝑊𝑖𝑛𝑔, 𝐼𝑟𝑜𝑛 𝐹𝑙𝑎𝑚𝑒, and 𝑂𝑛𝑦𝑥 𝑆𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑚, 𝙏𝙝𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝘿𝙖𝙮 brings together thirteen unforgettable stories starring your favorite characters and their dragons.

𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗽𝘆 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆, and waiting for its release may be the perfect excuse to read (or reread!) the Empyrean series. 📚🔥

We open at 10 AM, so call, message, or stop in today to reserve your copy!