Port
In A Storm Bookstore
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Telephone:
207-244-4114
or
(800) 694-4114
Yankee
Magazine featured
Port In A Storm Bookstore
in their April, 2006 issue.
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Hand-Picked
Collection, Author Programs, Personalized Service, Spectacular
Views, Cranes Custom Writing Papers, Out of Print Book Searches,
Hard-to-Find Books
We
are a full-service bookstore with books in all categories.
We carry a wide assortment of books about Maine and by Maine
writers and specialize in Maine books - visit
Maine
Picks for
some of our favorites - that may be difficult to find in
other parts of the country or on-line. Please use our Web-site
to keep in touch with Port In A Storm wherever you are.
You can order books on-line conveniently and safely; our
site is secure and our customer service is exemplary. If
you have a special book request, ask us about it, and we'll
try to find it for you.
Join
our
Bonus Book Club (it's free) and
your book purchases will be added to your Book Club account,
and you can apply previously earned credits towards your
order. Just click on Join Our Bonus Book Club for more information.
We
offer free gift-wrapping and ship anywhere
In
the News..
Jeannie Brett and the Island Readers and Writers Program were
in the Mount Desert Islander News on October 29th. click
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Notable
Maine Gifts
Port
Side is now closed for the winter. We had a great first
season. We look forward to seeing folks when we reopen in
summer 2007.
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Port
Side, 30 Steamboat Wharf Road in Bernard, just down
the street from Thurston's Lobster Pound. Telephone: 207-244-9114
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Port
Side emphasizes books about Maine, mostly by Maine authors,
and hosts readings, booksignings, and art programs.
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The
new store also carries a general collection of bestsellers
as well as selected cards, distinctive gifts, and children's
art supplies.
Come
and visit us next season, summer 2007 on a working waterfront.
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Join
us every
Monday
online
for a morning
cup
of Port News |
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Background stories on Maine authors
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Information about new Maine books
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Reports on the Maine book scene - past and present
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Bulletins about the new & exciting books on our shelves
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Notices of special, limited sales - only available online
We
are often asked what Port In A Storm was before it became
a bookstore - and not just from visitors and summer residents!
Here is a short history of the building that transformed
into Port In A Storm Bookstore. Click here to read the rest...
Port
News June 12!
Sign
up by giving us your e-mail address below, and we'll send
you a direct link to Port News every Monday morning. Port
In A Storm Bookstore will never sell, share, rent, or in
any way reveal your e-mail address to any person or organization.
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At
Port In A Storm Bookstore:
1112
Main Street, Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine 04660
207-244-4114 or (800)694-4114
E-MAIL portbks@acadia.net
Open
year round.
Winter Hours (beginning January 2):
Tuesday to Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Sunday: 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Closed
Mondays
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