The Renaissance Bookstore

A collection for personal growth, empowerment, and entertainment, curated by a public librarian / independent publisher. Featuring Appalachia, West Virginia, exceptional authors, creativity quests, spiritual enhancement, journals, coloring books, and life-enhancing reads. 

Life in the Slow Lane: Collected Pieces from Ten Years of Two-Lane Livin' Simply Spiritual: Basic Magic Practices for the Solitary Soul Simply Psychic: Making Magic from Scientific Extra-Sensory Perception
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By Lisa Hayes-Minney, Two-Lane Renaissance Editor

Spare Fairy Tale Accidental Czar: The Life and Lies of Vladimir Putin
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Best Sellers

10,000 Days in the Woods In and Out of the Horse Latitudes Ghostbread (Revised)
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Authors We Support

Bringing Down the Mountains: The Impact of Moutaintop Removal Surface Coal Mining on Southern West Virginia Communities The Telltale Lilac Bush and Other West Virginia Ghost Tales Fairy Tales of Appalachia
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Amazing Appalachian Books

The Listening Path: The Creative Art of Attention (a 6-Week Artist's Way Program) Everything, Beautiful: A Guide to Finding Hidden Beauty in the World A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
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Books Everyone Should Read

Nature Writing for Every Day of the Year Drawing Trees: Trace Thirty Different Trees and Their Leaves, Branches, and Seeds (Guided Drawing Mindfulness Exercises Nature Educat 100 Days of Drawing (Guided Sketchbook): Sketch, Paint, and Doodle Towards One Creative Goal
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Creativity/Spirituality

Nature Writing for Every Day of the Year The Listening Path: The Creative Art of Attention (a 6-Week Artist's Way Program) 365 Days of Art: A Creative Exercise for Every Day of the Year
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Journals & Journaling

Paint Chip Poetry: A Game of Color and Wordplay
Oz: A Fantasy Role-Playing Setting
Mad Libs the Game
Bug Bingo
Bird Bingo
The Moth Presents: A Game of Storytelling
Haikubes [With Over 60 Word Cubes]
Papercuts: A Party Game for the Rude and Well-Read (a Card Game for Book Lovers)
365 Days of Art: A Creative Exercise for Every Day of the Year
30 Days of Creativity: Draw, Color, and Discover Your Creative Self
Creative Haven Celtic Alphabet Designs Coloring Book
Edgar Allan Poe: An Adult Coloring Book
Coloring Book the Psalms in Color
Anxiety Relief Coloring Book for Adults: Mindfulness Coloring to Soothe Anxiety
Adult Coloring Book for Good Vibes