Archive - The Compass

10 Years of Uncharted Books!

And happy birthday to our unsung hero, Rachel!

Jan 15, 2022

December 2021

Two Shopping Days Left Until Jólabókaflóðið!

Better come grab some books

Dec 22, 2021

November 2021

Cozy Season Hours & Deals

Get a $5 gift certificate when you shop with us on 11/27, plus free shipping & free audiobooks

Nov 25, 2021

October 2021

The Books You Broke Up With, Part Two

And a bunch of Edward Gorey first editions!

Oct 30, 2021

The Books You Broke Up With: Part One

In which the store is a museum of our customers' literary exes, and Kate feels old

Oct 16, 2021

We Love Short Stories

In honor of ADHD Awareness Month, Treat Yourself to a One-Sitting Read

Oct 6, 2021

September 2021

10 Million Thoughts on Banned Books Week

The most challenged books today aren't just well-established classics, but vital new work on race, gender, and sexuality

Sep 29, 2021

Our Neglected Middle Children

A walk through the part of the store that everyone skips

Sep 16, 2021

On the Power of Poetry

Is it incredibly powerful, or is that a feel-good delusion? Yes.

Sep 8, 2021

Welcome to The Compass!

Your Guide to Uncharted (Books) Territory

Sep 2, 2021

January 2021

Favorites of 2020

all aboard the book rec train!!

Jan 23, 2021

December 2020

Announcing Catalogue #1 by Uncharted Books

Hello, friends! We are very excited to announce our first rare book catalogue. You can download it here…

Dec 10, 2020

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