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"Independently Owned....
....Independently Minded"
The best selection of new books for adults in Downtown Halifax where special orders arrive so quickly, we're after Newton for a new law.
We are absolutely thrilled to be welcoming international bestselling author Ann Cleeves, the creator of the detectives featured in the television series Vera, Shetland, and The Long Call, to Halifax for the launch of her new novel The Dying Light. This is going to be a wonderful evening for book lovers, book clubs, and fans of her tv shows – you aren’t going to want to miss it.
Date: Tuesday, October 27th
Time: 7 pm
Location: Spatz Theater, Halifax
Cost: Book – Book and admission: $40 or Admission: $25 (tickets are available on our website)
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We are absolutely thrilled to be welcome international bestselling author Ann Cleeves, the creator of the detectives featured in the television series Vera, Shetland, and the Long Call, to Halifax for the launch of her new novel The Dying Light.
You can purchase admission with or without a book. Find the ticket link in our bio!
08/26/2026
Join us for Crime Will Tell, a celebration of crime writing of all kinds! From cozy mysteries, to true crime, to thrillers, there is something here for every fan of mystery, mayhem, and murder.
Author Tom Ryan (The Treasure Hunters Club) hosts a panel of crime-writers, including Jane Doucet (Blood Typed), Vicki Grant (Death by Whoopie Cushion), Malcolm Kempt (A Gift Before Dying), and Marci Lin Melvin (Wednesday Night Whites). The authors will discuss their work, their craft, and what makes crime so compelling for readers and writers alike.
Books will be available for purchase! This event will also launch the Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia’s crime fiction anthology, The Blue Lobster Detective Agency.
08/26/2026
Due to overwhleming enthusiasm for this event, we have decided to create a free EventBrite page to reserve your spot to attend.
We would hate to have to turn away any fan who wants to join us on the big day due to capacity issues, so please book your spot early if you're excited as we are!
Please find the link in our bio.
We're putting the pressure on the management here at Bookmark, but Michael still won't betray his bosses!
What is it that he's afraid of?
It looks like the clock is ticking if we hope to crack this case ahead of the big announcement.
New information has been discovered in the case of the Mystery author coming to Halifax!
Patrick is still on the case but, admittedly, is probably going to need all the help he can get.
08/15/2026
Mom's Dad Jokes stopped by to sign some copies of her book! Pick it up if you love making Thanksgiving dinner and groan-fest, or embarrassing your kids in front of their friends!
There's an author coming to town, but Bookmark brass are keeping it a mystery. So, Patrick is on a mission to uncover who it could be.
He might bend some rules and he might not play by the book, but he's going to find out for the readers of Halifax!
08/11/2026
In partnership with AfterWords Literary Festival, Bookmark is thrilled to welcome bestselling author Emily St John Mandel to Halifax for the launch of her new book Exit Party!
We hope you can join us on Friday, October 23rd at 6:30pm in the Paul O'Regan Hall at the Halifax Central Library, 5440 Spring Garden Road for a not-to-be missed evening of books and conversation. Tickets are free but need registration at the Eventbrite link in the comments section below.
If you joined our virtual event for the launch of The Glass Hotel, you already know how wonderful this event is going to be.
The award-winning, bestselling author of Station Eleven and Sea of Tranquility returns with a breathtaking novel of doubles, shadow worlds, and fractured timelines.
Her work has been translated into thirty-seven languages and adapted for television, including the Station Eleven series and the recently announced Exit Party series, which Emily will be a co-showrunner.
Respected author, journalist and co-creator of AfterWords Literary Festival, Stephanie Domet will join Emily St John Mandel in conversation.
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5686 Spring Garden Road
Halifax, NS
B3J1H5
Opening Hours
| Monday | 9am - 9pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 9pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 9pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 9pm |
| Friday | 9am - 9pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 6pm |
| Sunday | 11am - 6pm |