This Concord shop has been named one of the top 10 independent bookstores in the country by USA Today's Reader's Choice ...

On this day in history, August 9, 1954, the influential "Walden, or a Life in the Woods," by Henry David Thoreau was published, about the virtues of simple living in a modern world.

Walden Books holds a strange kind of distinction. Looking as it does, being where it is — appearing, really, from nowhere — it is not famous, not that many bookshops make it on to the A-list.

Left long enough and I’ve found most ambitions wane. The amps in my mind roaring rock star dreams were flicked to standby years ago, and now they are off. But I’ve never quite given up on ...

Walden Books holds a strange kind of distinction. Looking as it does, being where it is — appearing, really, from nowhere — it is not famous, not that many bookshops make it on to the A-list.