Seattle Stories

Seattle Stories

Seattle Stories Seattle’s diverse landscapes and dynamic culture have inspired countless tales. Whether you’re a longtime resident or a curious visitor, immerse yourself in the spirit of the Emerald City with this curated list of books that offer a glimpse into Seattle’s soul. A Novel Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet Set against…

Seattle History

Seattle History

Seattle History These books are your journey into Seattle’s past. Explore a laid-back city with restaurants, local TV shows, shops, and other landmarks. You’ll learn about some of the events that make Seattle so unique. All of these books are written by people who know Seattle and offer a slightly different take on the city….

Seattle Adventures

Seattle Adventures

Seattle Adventures These books are your guide to exploring Seattle and things that define Seattle’s neighborhoods. You’ll learn about the distinctive locations, notable landmarks, and curiosities that make Seattle so unique. All of these books are written by people who know Seattle and offer a slightly different take on the city. An Illustrated Walking Tour…

Seattle Secrets

Seattle Secrets

Seattle Secrets These books are your guide to all things weird, amazing, and obscure in Seattle. You’ll learn about the distinctive locations, fascinating past, and bizarre folklore that contribute to the Seattle area’s appeal as a place to live and visit. Seattle Walk Report Secret Seattle Susanna Ryan explores the unusual and intriguing unseen stories…

No-No Boy

No-No Boy

No-No Boy Important historical fiction about turning down the military draft in the wake of internment in Seattle. Classics of Asian American Literature John Okada No-No Boy is a fictionalized account of the life of Ichiro Yamada, one of the real-life “no-no boys.” In a mandatory government questionnaire, Yamada was asked if he would enlist…