Main Street Reads

08/09/2026

💕📚 August is Read a Romance Month! 📚💕

Looking for your next swoon-worthy read? We have you covered! Besides a HUGE selection at the bookstore, our online bookshop has a special for you:

Romance bookstores were asked to share the books they’re recommending right now — which means these picks come with one of our favorite endorsements: the passion of booksellers! Even better? Save 15% on these featured Romance Month reads with code RAR26 through August 31!

Ready to fall for your next book? Visit our Bookshop page at https://f.mtr.cool/mtpfglafdk and look for the Read a Romance Month banner at the top: Happy reading — and happy ever after! 💕📖

08/09/2026

Still SO much August fun to come!

We’re just getting started! From YA, thriller, romance, kids and fiction book clubs to quiet reading, Stories on the Square, Third Thursday and our final month of Summer Readers Are Leaders — there’s plenty happening at Main Street Reads.

❤️ PLUS: Bookstore Romance Day with Christina Capri on August 15, Lindy Keane Carter signing The Irish Visitor on August 16, and the Timrod Author Series with Susan Zurenda on August 30!

Grab your calendar, grab your reading buddies, and come spend some of August with us. 👉 See all upcoming events & details: https://f.mtr.cool/bqufxdphxk

07/31/2026

Closing at 4:30 pm today for private party y'all (Harry Potter bday -- sold out back to back events). We're open again at 10 a.m. tomorrow - 'til then, read on and we'll see you on Main Street!

07/26/2026

07/26/2026

Due to unforeseen circumstances, Lindy Keane Carter will not be able to make it to do the signing today. We are so sorry for the inconvenience- please stay tuned for the new date!

07/26/2026

There's something happening nearly every day at Main Street Reads this week!

📚 Sunday – Lindy Keane Carter Book Signing
✍️ Monday – Main Street Writes (Virtual)
📖 Tuesday – Books & Banter Book Club
👧 Wednesday – Stories on the Square
⚡ Friday – Harry Potter Birthday Parties (our 5:00 session is SOLD OUT!)

Whether you're looking for your next great book, your next favorite author, or simply a fun evening with fellow readers, we'd love to see you this week. Here's a peek at the week! https://f.mtr.cool/onqzyepcxw

07/26/2026

See you on Main Street today for this great new release from Lindy Keane Carter, author of The Rice Birds - this new novel ALSO takes place in the lowcountry - come out and meet Lindy and grab your signed copy!

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07/23/2026

Three days to go! 📚✨

If you loved The Rice Birds (or just love unforgettable Southern historical fiction), don't miss your chance to meet Lindy Keane Carter as we celebrate the release of her brand-new novel, The Irish Visitor.

Join us for an afternoon of conversation, free treats, and signed books as Lindy shares this powerful post–Civil War story of resilience, hope, and unlikely alliances.

📍 Main Street Reads
✍️ Signed books • 🍪 Free treats • 📖 Great conversation

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