Greedy Reads
@greedyreads
Your friendly neighborhood independent bookstores in Fells Point & Remington, Baltimore www.greedyreads.com
Good dogs really DO shop local! We made this mini tote to honor our forever bookstore queen Audie, and look how sweet it is. These are made of the same material as our original storefront totes, they’re just a little more portable and packable for shorter outings.
Join us in Remington tonight at 7 to celebrate the release of John Wiswell’s new novel The Dragon Has Some Complaints. John will be in conversation with author Jo Miles. This event is free and open to the public, and we can’t wait to see you! @wiswell.bsky.social
The doors are closed on another hazy day, but we are OPEN at both stores! AC is working overtime and we are cool as cucumbers, snug as bugs, ready and waiting to help you find your next favorite read 💨📚
One blind date with a book at a time, one $5 donation at a time, together we have donated over $13,000 to CASA! We are so grateful to be able to support their work lifting up, defending, and fighting for the immigrant community here in Maryland.
- Members will receive a double discount when shopping in store! 👯 - And back by popular demand, the Marg Boys return to Remington after their success at Lost Weekend last year. They’ll be serving complimentary drinks with book purchase throughout the afternoon! 🍹
- Sunset Cruise & Book Swap Raffle! Shop in either store to enter to win a pair of tickets to a sunset cruise of your choice at each store! ⛵️ - The first three people at each store to tell us “I’m greedy about (insert here!)” will win an Independent Bookstore Day shirt! 📚
- We’ll have prosecco chilling and ready for you, until we run out! 🍾 - We’re donating 20% of our sales to the Abortion Fund of Maryland. Join us to support this incredible organization! 💚
Next Saturday, April 25, is Independent Bookstore Day, one of our favorite days of the year to be a bookseller! We hope you’ll celebrate with us! Join us all day at both stores for drinks, raffles, discounts, and more!
We’re a little bit in shock to have been named a finalist for Publishers Weekly Bookstore of the Year! It’s a joy to share books and stories with all of you who visit and support us. And it’s a dream to work with such an incredible group of booksellers that make the stores better every day.
The people standing up for their neighbors in MN have been so courageous and inspiring! In solidarity with everyone taking part in the general strike there today, we’re donating 20% of today’s sales to the Immigrant Law Center of MN. Includes in store purchases & prepaid online orders and preorders
Happy New Year! Today marks the start of our annual week of rest. The stores are closed and will reopen January 9 💤 While we’re away, use code 2026Reads for 10% off your online orders. Members receive 20%, which we’ll apply when we process them. Wishing everyone a happy, healthy, book filled 2026!
Tonight in Remington, we couldn’t be more excited to host Megha Majumdar for her new book A GUARDIAN AND A THIEF! A finalist for the National Book Award, a finalist for the Kirkus Prize, and an Oprah’s Book Club pick!
I’m sorry to say that the AC is out in both stores and it’s just too hot to sling books. Both stores are closed for the day, fingers crossed we’ll be back up and running tomorrow. Our website is always open, and we really appreciate your support 💚
We’re so excited to welcome Melissa Lozada-Oliva back to celebrate the new short story collection Beyond All Reasonable Doubt, Jesus is Alive! Melissa will be in conversation with Gerardo Sámano Córdova , author of Monstrilio! Two store faves, one event! Weds, Sept 24 at 7pm in Remington 🎉
See you tonight in Remington!! @baltimorebeat.bsky.social @terihenderson.bsky.social
Join us and @baltimorebeat.bsky.social in Remington at 7pm on Aug 22 to welcome Ivan B. McClellan, in conversation with @terihenderson.bsky.social ! Ivan will discuss his photobook Eight Seconds: Black Rodeo Culture, a glorious tribute to contemporary Black rodeo culture across America
We love you, it’s actually you who are the best! It’s truly an honor to be your booksellers 💚 Thank you Baltimore magazine, thank you to everyone who voted, and thank you Baltimore, for this beautiful community!
It’s been a big few weeks for Baltimore brilliance! Have you checked out these great recent (or upcoming) books by local authors, and if not, what are you waiting for?!
Our Lost Weekend festival starts at 6pm tonight with our Community Poetry event, and runs all day Saturday and Sunday. So many incredible authors, we’re pinching ourselves! Rain or shine, we’re getting lost! greedyreads.com/events-book-...
We’re kicking off the Lost Weekend a week from today at 6pm with a community storytelling event featuring Rosa Castellano and Erica Dawson! When you register for this event, we’ll send you a form to get your poem or story on the lineup for the evening. We’re so excited to hear from all of you!
Baltimore! Tomorrow is the day we hit the streets! Seven feeder marches all converging for one unified rally at 5:30 at McKeldin Plaza (at Light and Pratt). Join your neighbors and add your voice to the fight for a better future! More info at bmoremayday.org.
Thank you for the most wonderfully bustling and busy Independent Bookstore Day! I think we must have the coolest, chillest, funniest, and most brilliant customers around, and someday I’ll understand how we got so lucky. Thank you, Baltimore, for always showing up for your indie bookstores!!!
Take advantage of the beautiful sunshine and check out all of the new releases we’ve got stacked up. Find your new read and support our friends at @baltimorefund.bsky.social at the same time! Our fundraiser continues all week 🤩
We’re open regular hours today AND we’re kicking off our weeklong fundraiser for @baltimorefund.bsky.social !
Warmer temperatures can only mean one thing — time for another season of Greedy Reads Sunset Cruise & Book Swaps on the Baltimore Water Taxi! May 13, 7-9pm June 20, 7-9pm July 20, 7-9pm August 28, 7-9pm Sept 8, 6-8pm Oct 17, 5-7pm
🌟LOST WEEKEND SNEAK PEEK PART II🌟 We’re six weeks out and here we go with our second Lost Weekend sneak peek!
It’s Transgender Day of Visibility! Reading trans authors all year long is one great way to support the community. There are so many more!
We are thrilled to host esteemed historian, professor, and local author Martha S. Jones for a discussion of her new book, THE TROUBLE OF COLOR: An American Family Memoir. You can see her tomorrow at 7pm at the Remington store, in conversation with Danielle Evans.