Grump & Sunshine Bookshop

Grump & Sunshine Bookshop Grump & Sunshine Bookshop is Maine’s only all-romance bookstore, proudly celebrating love stories in every form.

✨ MINA MYLES IS COMING TO GRUMP & SUNSHINE! ✨Join us Sunday, January 31 at 6:00 PM for an evening with Mina Myles | Roma...
09/20/2026

✨ MINA MYLES IS COMING TO GRUMP & SUNSHINE! ✨

Join us Sunday, January 31 at 6:00 PM for an evening with Mina Myles | Romance Author celebrating the release of The Archer and Her Prey, with Nicole Cubba | Romance Author joining us for a conversation!

The evening will include a conversation with the authors, audience Q&A, and a signing with Mina & Nicole.

🎟️ Your ticket includes a signed Indie Exclusive copy of The Archer and Her Prey featuring foiling and sprayed edges, plus an art print and stickers!

📅 Sunday, January 31st
⏰ 6:00 PM | Doors open at 5:50 PM
📍 Grump & Sunshine Bookshop | Portland, ME

A ball was had with Dany Crooks 🔮 Romance Author and Amanda Sinatra at last night!! There was nonstop laughter, a few te...
09/20/2026

A ball was had with Dany Crooks 🔮 Romance Author and Amanda Sinatra at last night!!

There was nonstop laughter, a few tears, and so many wonderful moments. Thank you to everyone who joined us and made the evening so special! What a treat it is to have so many incredible authors come visit us. We’re so lucky to get to do this! 🥹

✨ MONSTER ROMANCE POP-UP ✨Join us at Grump & Sunshine on October 10th from 12–2 PM for a special pop-up with Kass O'Shir...
09/17/2026

✨ MONSTER ROMANCE POP-UP ✨

Join us at Grump & Sunshine on October 10th from 12–2 PM for a special pop-up with Kass O'Shire , Emma Elizabeth , and artist Phantom Dame !

Expect spicy paranormal & monster romance books and even spicier art 👀

Want to make sure you get your books? Preorder ahead of the event!

Walk-ins are welcome while supplies last!

Ticketed Signing & In Conversation with Dany Crooks 🔮 Romance Author & Amanda Sinatra — Celebrate the release of Make Me...
09/16/2026

Ticketed Signing & In Conversation with Dany Crooks 🔮 Romance Author & Amanda Sinatra — Celebrate the release of Make Me Laugh!

Join us at Grump & Sunshine Bookshop on September 19th at 6:00 PM in Portland, ME for a special ticketed author conversation and signing!

Your ticket includes:

A signed copy of Make Me Laugh
An exclusive art print
A Grim sticker
And more special event goodies!

What a great haul of new books we have this week! Happy reading and see you soon, dearies ♥️Don’t miss out on perusing t...
09/16/2026

What a great haul of new books we have this week! Happy reading and see you soon, dearies ♥️

Don’t miss out on perusing the new book cart 🫶🏻

We had such a ball celebrating the release of XO Karma with Hailey Dickert | Romance Author !A huge thank you to Brooke ...
09/15/2026

We had such a ball celebrating the release of XO Karma with Hailey Dickert | Romance Author !

A huge thank you to Brooke Fast for being such a wonderful conversation partner and helping make the evening so much fun!

Missed the signing? We have extra signed copies available in store!

09/13/2026

💋XO, KARMA EVENT💋

We’re celebrating the release of XO, Karma with Hailey Dickert | Romance Author ! Join us Monday, September 14th at 6:00 PM as Hailey sits down with Brooke Fast !

They’ll chat about the inspiration behind the novel, Hailey’s writing process, the world of XO, Karma, and more, followed by an audience Q&A!

Then, it’s time to meet Hailey and get your books signed!

📅 Monday, September 14th
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 Grump & Sunshine Bookshop | Portland, ME

Tickets + event details are available at the link in our bio!

Many a laugh-so-hard-you-wheezed was had last night!! We had an absolute ball celebrating the release of Big Bad Wolf wi...
09/12/2026

Many a laugh-so-hard-you-wheezed was had last night!! We had an absolute ball celebrating the release of Big Bad Wolf with Laurie Gilmore 🐺❤️

A huge thank you to Kass O'Shire for being such a fantabulous conversation partner! We’ll be seeing Kass again very soon at G&S 👀

🌲✨Preorders are now open for The Adventures of a Tiny Tree, Interspersed with Whimsical Anecdotes from a Discarded Pair ...
09/08/2026

🌲✨Preorders are now open for The Adventures of a Tiny Tree, Interspersed with Whimsical Anecdotes from a Discarded Pair of Trousers by Kass O’Shire!

And because we love a little preorder magic, preorders through Grump & Sunshine will receive a signed bookplate and a double-sided bookmark!

If you’re ready for a wonderfully whimsical adventure, you know what to do!

🎄✨ Preorders are now open for Christmas Staycation by Meghan Quinn!AndPreorders through Grump & Sunshine will receive an...
09/05/2026

🎄✨ Preorders are now open for Christmas Staycation by Meghan Quinn!

AndPreorders through Grump & Sunshine will receive an exclusive art print!

If you’re ready for a festive, romcom, you know what to do!

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40 Free Street
Portland, ME
04101

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

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