Stop into That's Novel this Saturday to meet local author Mozie S. and snag a copy of her debut novella, THE SUMMER I MET JUNE, a soft sapphic love story set in the summer of 1956. It follows two young women as they fall into forbidden love over the course of a summer. Copies of the book will be available for purchase! No registration necessary - just show up!

Join us for writing club, a quiet, dedicated place to get some of your writing done. Our writing club features two, 25-minute silent writing sprints with a break in between. At the end of the evening we chat, share work, get feedback from others and just commune with other writers. This event is free and open to anyone to attend - just show up!

Join our fantastic lead book seller Fayelee as she teaches you the art of book folding.

Over the course of two hours Fayelee will take you through how to fold the pages of a book to create a paw print design. It’ll be the perfect addition to your shelves to elevate your shelfies ;)

All materials will be provided. This event is BYOB- please feel free to bring along a bottle of wine to split with your friends while you do the craft, or visit any of the nearby businesses to grab a drink beforehand.

Learn the basics of knitting with Mary Catherine and make your own knitted bookmark while you're at it! This class will cover cast-on, knit stitch, turning your work, and binding off. All materials will be provided. Get your tickets here

Come by and join us for our Silent Book Club, where you get the opportunity to quietly read with other Charlotte book worms. Arrive between 9:30-10 a.m. to claim your spot, grab food and drinks from nearby restaurants and chat with other folks. From 10-11 a.m. we silently read our own books! Then at 11 a.m. we open the store for anyone who wants to browse or hang and chat with others. There is indoor and outdoor seating available, so this event is rain or shine. We strongly recommend bringing a chair or something to sit on because seating goes quick. No RSVP is necessary - just show up to join in on the fun!

Drop by That's Novel to meet local author Olivia Piervincenti and snag copies of her two dystopian, psychological thrillers! Olivia will have copies of EXPOSED and MASQUERADE, books one and two of her Experiments Series. EXPOSED is set in 2175 and follows the government creating a criminal facility where criminals go for punishment... but not all is as it seems. MASQUERADE continues the mystery six years later. Both books will be available for purchase. No registration is needed - just show up to support her work!

It's time for another Warhammer build and paint night! Bring your own tools, materials and kits and hang with others while you work on your builds! Builds and projects outside of the Warhammer universe are welcome. This event is free and open to anyone. Just show up to attend!

Join us for writing club, a quiet, dedicated place to get some of your writing done. Our writing club features two, 25-minute silent writing sprints with a break in between. At the end of the evening we chat, share work, get feedback from others and just commune with other writers. This event is free and open to anyone to attend - just show up!

Novels & Needles, our yarn craft enthusiast meet up, is happening at That's Novel Books! Bring your yarn and your knitting or crochet needles and come create with others! No RSVP necessary - simply come by.

Join us for a book signing with local author Gayle Sims. She'll be set up in our shop selling copies of her debut novel, BREAKING WAVES. The story explores themes of racial identity, mental and physical health struggles, divorce, and romantic relationships between three friends approaching their forties. Copies will be available for purchase! No RSVP is needed - just show up to support a Charlotte author!

Come by and join us for our Silent Book Club, where you get the opportunity to quietly read with other Charlotte book worms. Arrive between 6-6:30 p.m. to claim your spot, grab food and drinks from nearby restaurants and chat with other folks. From 6:30-7:30 p.m. we silently read our own books! Then at 7:30 p.m. we reopen the store for anyone who wants to browse or hang and chat with others. There is indoor and outdoor seating available, so this event is rain or shine. We strongly recommend bringing a chair or something to sit on because seating goes quick. No RSVP is necessary - just show up to join in on the fun!

Join us for another book swap at That's Novel! Bring up to 5 books you’d like to swap. They must be in good condition, and should be books you’d be excited to receive. Basically, please don't use this as an opportunity to offload junk. You must bring books to trade if you want to take books home. Only take the number of books you’ve brought (up to 5). No registration is needed - simply show up with books to participate!

Join us in reading MY FRIENDS by Fredrik Backman for our July book club pick! This story follows four teenage friends, each with a difficult home life, who find solace in each other and in a painting. Years later, another young woman becomes connected to the painting and intent on finding the story behind it. The novel touches on themes of friendship, trauma, art, and found family. We'll meet to discuss on July 30 from 6-7 p.m., and you can join in person at our shop or virtually via zoom

Get your copy of the book here

Join us for writing club, a quiet, dedicated place to get some of your writing done. Our writing club features two, 25-minute silent writing sprints with a break inbetween. At the end of the evening we chat, share work, get feedback from others and just commune with other writers. Space is limited for this event! Please register to reserve your spot, and remember to cancel your ticket if you are no longer able to make it! Register here

Come by and join us for our Silent Book Club, where you get the opportunity to quietly read with other Charlotte book worms. Arrive between 9:30-10 a.m. to claim your spot, grab food and drinks from nearby restaurants and chat with other folks. From 10-11 a.m. we silently read our own books! Then at 11 a.m. we open the store for anyone who wants to browse or hang and chat with others. There is indoor and outdoor seating available, so this event is rain or shine. We strongly recommend bringing a chair or something to sit on because seating goes quick. No RSVP is necessary - just show up to join in on the fun!

Join us in celebrating debut author Caroline Kenna, who will be set up in our shop selling copies of her poetry collection, KEEP YOUR DAMN SEAT. No registration is needed - just show up to check out her work!

It's time for another Warhammer build and paint night! Bring your own tools, materials and kits and hang with others while you work on your builds! Builds and projects outside of the Warhammer universe are welcome. This event is free and open to anyone. Just show up to attend!

Join our fantastic lead book seller Fayelee as she teaches you the art of book folding.

Over the course of two hours Fayelee will take you through how to fold the pages of a book to create a “read” design. It’ll be the perfect addition to your shelves to elevate your shelfies ;)

All materials will be provided. This event is BYOB- please feel free to bring along a bottle of wine to split with your friends while you do the craft, or visit any of the nearby businesses to grab a drink beforehand. Tickets can be purchased here: https://www.thatsnovelbooks.com/shop/p/book-fold-workshop

Learn the basics of knitting with Mary Catherine and make your own knitted bookmark while you're at it! This class will cover cast-on, knit stitch, turning your work, and binding off. All materials will be provided. Get your tickets here

Join us for writing club, a quiet, dedicated place to get some of your writing done. Our writing club features two, 25-minute silent writing sprints with a break in between. At the end of the evening we chat, share work, get feedback from others and just commune with other writers. Space is limited for this event! Please register to reserve your spot, and remember to cancel your ticket if you are no longer able to make it! Register here

Novels & Needles, our yarn craft enthusiast meet up, is happening at That's Novel Books! Bring your yarn and your knitting or crochet needles and come create with others! No RSVP necessary - simply come by.

For the Fourth of July, we will be open holiday hours from 11-4 p.m.

Come by and join us for our Silent Book Club, where you get the opportunity to quietly read with other Charlotte book worms. Arrive between 6-6:30 p.m. to claim your spot, grab food and drinks from nearby restaurants and chat with other folks. From 6:30-7:30 p.m. we silently read our own books! Then at 7:30 p.m. we reopen the store for anyone who wants to browse or hang and chat with others. There is indoor and outdoor seating available, so this event is rain or shine. We strongly recommend bringing a chair or something to sit on because seating goes quick. No RSVP is necessary - just show up to join in on the fun!

Stop by That's Novel to meet Charlotte author Darah DeWalt and check out her two published books!

This June our book club will be reading THIS IS HOW YOU LOSE THE TIME WAR by by Amal El-Mothar and Max Gladstone! This sci-fi novella is about two rival time-traveling agents who fall in love through secret correspondence while fighting a war across history for opposing factions.

Come by and join us for our Silent Book Club, where you get the opportunity to quietly read with other Charlotte book worms. Arrive between 9:30-10 a.m. to claim your spot, grab food and drinks from nearby restaurants and chat with other folks. From 10-11 a.m. we silently read our own books! Then at 11 a.m. we open the store for anyone who wants to browse or hang and chat with others. There is indoor and outdoor seating available, so this event is rain or shine. We strongly recommend bringing a chair or something to sit on because seating goes quick. No RSVP is necessary - just show up to join in on the fun!

Join us in celebrating debut author Caroline Kenna, who will be set up in our shop selling copies of her poetry collection, KEEP YOUR DAMN SEAT. No registration is needed - just show up to check out her work!