​Author – Kimberly Brock
Inspired by Cumberland Island's little-known history, The Fabled Earth is a sweeping story of family lore and the power of finding one's own voice as Southern mythology and personal reckoning collide with a changing world.

Friday, October 11
6 PM
Sweet Luncheonette – Darien
Discussion and Q&A
Wine & Small Bites
$40 – Tickets

Saturday, October 12
1 – 3 PM
Author Meet & Greet
G.J. Ford Bookshop


​Author Reading – Nancy Raines Day
Sunday, October 13
3 - 4 PM
G.J. Ford Bookshop

On a Windy Night
Reading Age – 5 to 7 years old
"There's enough Halloween fright to satisfy adventurous young readers and a comforting ending for those with jangled nerves." Publishers Weekly



Book Discussion

The Lost Queen
by Signe Pike
This is the first book of an exciting historical series that reveals the untold story of Languoreth, a powerful and, until now, tragically forgotten queen of 6th-century Scotland—the twin sister of the man who inspired the legendary character of Merlin.

Thursday, October 24
7:00 – 8:00 PM
G.J. Ford Bookshop













Bookshop Events

G. J. Ford Bookshop

G.J. Ford Bookshop is the PREMIER independent bookstore in The Golden Isles. We offer the NYT's Bestsellers, as well as books of local interest, children’s books, classics, audio books, exquisite boxed cards, greeting cards Lamy pens and puzzles.  Our knowledgeable staff is on hand to help and encourage you to take your time while making your selection.  We are located in the Shops at Sea Island on beautiful St. Simons Island, Georgia. Visitors from all over the world come in to see us. We hope you will share your favorite authors and/or books, and let us introduce you to some of our favorites. We invite you to come in and find the book you didn't even know you wanted!

 Hours

  Monday - Saturday 10:00 am until 6:00 pm

 Sunday - 1 pm to 5 pm
  Tel: 912-634-6168   Fax: 912-634-8987
  Email:
gjfordbookshop@yahoo.com

Promotions

We offer a rewards program to our customers.  No fee is involved, and you can enter the program by giving us your name and phone number.  Upon each purchase, we ask for your name, and our computer keeps track of your purchased items.  When the total reaches $200, you will receive 

$10 off your next purchase.  Everyone loves this program, and it is one way we reward you for supporting us!


We offer complimentary gift wrap and ship books anywhere in the USA.