Welcome to Gone Astray Books!

Welcome to Gone Astray Books, your cozy corner of the internet where books take you places—literally! We’re an indie bookstore on a mission to offer you a carefully curated selection of books from all over the world. Whether you're diving into contemporary fiction, exploring poetry, or uncovering hidden gems from faraway lands, we've got something to spark your curiosity.

You know those moments when you pick up a book, and before you know it, hours have slipped away as you lose yourself in its pages? That’s the kind of magic we’re talking about. So, take a seat, grab your favorite drink, and get ready to wander through worlds, characters, and stories that will leave you thinking, dreaming, and—most importantly—wanting more. Let’s embark on this journey together, one book at a time!

“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.”

- Norwegian Wood, Haruki Murakami

Join the Journey and Read With Me!

Welcome to the Gone Astray Book's Book Club!

At Gone Astray Books, we believe the best stories are the ones that bring us together. That’s why we’re thrilled to invite you to our new Read With Me book club, where we’ll embark on a literary adventure together—exploring characters, themes, and plots that leave us thinking long after we’ve turned the last page.

This month, we’ve chosen Welcome to Hyuman-Dong Bookshop by Hwang Bo-reum—a captivating read full of unexpected twists and unforgettable moments. Whether you’re a fan of mysteries, contemporary fiction, or just a good old-fashioned page-turner, this book is sure to spark great conversation!

How It Works:

  1. Pick up your copy of Welcome to Hyuman-Dong Bookshop from Gone Astray Books, and get 10% off when you mention you’re joining the book club! We’ll be happy to help you find the perfect spot in the store to start reading.
  2. Read at your own pace: We’ll break the book down into manageable chunks and share discussion questions, quotes, and fun facts to keep you connected throughout the month.
  3. Join our Book Club Meetup: Mark your calendar for March 28th at 7pm Central! We’ll gather at Gone Astray Books to chat, laugh, and dive deep into the story. If you can’t make it in person, we’ll also host a virtual session so no one misses out.
  4. Share your thoughts: We encourage you to bring your ideas, questions, and reflections to the discussion. Don’t forget to tag us on social media with #GoneAstrayReads for a chance to be featured in our next newsletter!

This is more than just a book club—it’s a space for readers of all kinds to connect, share, and grow. So, grab a book, get comfy, and let’s Read With Me at Gone Astray Bookshop!

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