WinterCity Book Flood : For those who like to read — assuming you might be one of us, as you’re currently doing just that — no less than nine local bookstores are joining in on the local version of Iceland’s Jólabókaflóðið, a late-night celebration of books spiced with hot chocolate.

Audreys, Daisy Chain, Magpie, Paper Birch, Porch Light, Variant Edition, Wee Book Inn and Bailey Books in St. Albert are all jumping in, each with special deals — Paper Birch, for example, releasing a pile of used Christmas books, 15 per cent off everything in stock and a $3 specialty hot chocolate bar.

A free, branded tote bag will be available at all locations — so why not set yourself up for seasonal success and get some shopping done before the mall mayhem marches in?

Paper Birch Books is letting loos

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