Night Owl Books

09/26/2026

Just a little under 2 weeks for spooky fun time with Nicki Hunt Jacobsmeyer. Come stop by the Powell Memorial Library on October 8th @ 5:30 pm!

OooOOooOOoo. Do you hear that? ooOooOOOoooOOo. It's the residents of Maine's Haunted Lighthouses! 👻👻

Come join us with Nicki Hunt Jacobsmeyer at the Powell Memorial Library on October 8th @ 5:30 pm to learn more about spooky happenings at Maine's Lighthouses.

Below will be a pre-order link to the book otherwise there will be copies to purchase during the event:

https://nightowlbooks.company.site/products/the-ghostly-tales-of-maines-haunted-lighthouses

09/25/2026

Buster wanted to do something special this weekend, so here is a little savings for everyone to enjoy. Even if you don't need anything, stop by and visit and say hi to Buster and team.

09/24/2026

09/23/2026

Here is a quick look into just some of the new releases we got in this week!

Let me know down in the comments if you want to see the full line of what I get into the store. I always just choose 6 random book to have a snapshot on, but I can always do the full list.

Also, let me know what books you are excited for and are they going on your spooky TBR. 👻

09/21/2026

We have another round of Silent Book Club @ Night Owl Books coming up! Just needing a break or a time to meet up with your bookish peeps? Then come join us for a dedicated hour of silent reading time. No required reading. Just you, your favorite book and a comfy spot.

NOTE: We have moved the December date to the third Friday of the month because there is Cookie Stroll event on Main Street on the 11th of December. Same time, different date.

09/21/2026

Here are all the upcoming dates for the book clubs we host at our store!

Ink & Dagger Society (dark romance/romantasy book club) meets every last Saturday of each month. This month they will be discussing Red Rabbit by Devyn Rivers. The meeting is on September 26th at 9 am - 10 am.

The Troy Book Club meets every fourth Monday of each month. This month we will be discussing Margo's Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe. The meeting is on September 28th at 6 pm - 7pm. Please go check out the page and the club on Fable, and give it a follow!

The Horror Book Club meets every second Sunday of each month. This month we will be discussing All Hollows by Christopher Golden. The meeting is on October 11th at 4 pm - 5pm. There is a page for this club as well so please go check it out and follow!

Feel free to read along with us or grab some new titles for book recommendations! Happy reading, Owls! 📖🦉

09/19/2026

It’s story time today and we have a special guest reading today’s children’s book!!

Antanette Ray will be reading her book
The Rosy Elephant in the Field of Grey

She is a local author that lives right here in Troy MO!!!

09/19/2026

Don't forget we have a children's storytime today with the author!!

Antanette Ray will be at the store from 10 am - 11:45 am to read The Rosy Elephant in a Field of Gray. It will also be available to purchase alongside her new book A Bunny's Big Shot.

If you are looking a cute read for a child in your life, these might be perfect for you!

As always, for our continued mission on inspiring young readers we will giveaway a copy of the book. One raffle ticket per family.

September is coming up which means it's our month for a kid's story time! This time around we will have the author herself, , reading the book to you guys! You won't want to miss out the story of the Rosy Elephant in the Field of Grey.

In addition, her new book will also be available for purchase: A Bunny's Big Shot.

As a continue effort to spark the minds of young readers, we will be giving away the copy of the book being read. One raffle ticket per family. So please come out and join us (Sept. 19th) in support of a local author.

There will be candy and stickers available for the kiddos. You will even be able to see the plushie version of Rosy the Elephant herself!

09/18/2026

PRE-ORDER A Court of Forgotten Melody (ACOTAR #7).

We have decided to open up pre-orders for ACOTAR 7. Any one interested of snagging a copy through us, there will be a link provided down below!

https://nightowlbooks.company.site/products/a-court-of-forgotten-melody-a-court-of-thorns-and-roses-7

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