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Olympia, WA

Author-Owned LGBTQIA+ Owned Woman-Owned

Orca Books Co-op serves as Olympia’s community bookstore from their new location at 5th Avenue.

Staff Picks

A collection of our staff's favorite books! It's a lot.

A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin

A Wizard of Earthsea

Ursula K. Le Guin

I Will Die In A Foreign Land by Kalani Pickhart

I Will Die In A Foreign Land

Kalani Pickhart

The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

The Song of Achilles

Madeline Miller

In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado

In the Dream House

Carmen Maria Machado

Autobiography of Red by Anne Carson

Autobiography of Red

Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Braiding Sweetgrass

Robin Wall Kimmerer

The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo

Elizabeth Acevedo

Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo

Clap When You Land

Elizabeth Acevedo

The Smell of Other People's Houses by Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock

The Smell of Other People's Houses

Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock

Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami

Kafka on the Shore

Haruki Murakami

The Jakarta Method by Vincent Bevins

The Jakarta Method

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

A Really Good Day by Ayelet Waldman

A Really Good Day

The Communism of Love by Richard Gilman-Opalsky

The Communism of Love

Richard Gilman-Opalsky

Neuromancer by William Gibson

No One Is Talking About This by Patricia Lockwood

No One Is Talking About This

Patricia Lockwood

Bluets by Maggie Nelson

Devolution by Max Brooks

State and Revolution by Vladimir Ilich Lenin

State and Revolution

Vladimir Ilich Lenin

Gideon la Novena (Saga de la Tumba Sellada 1) by Tamsyn Muir

Gideon la Novena (Saga de la Tumba Sellada 1)

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