First Light Books

We’re opening a neighborhood bookshop in an old post office. Independently owned and lovingly operated in Austin, Texas. 

Lights on early, 2023.

Mick Rock. the Rise of David Bowie. 1972-1973
Stephen Shore: Selected Works, 1973-1981
Spike
Primer: Matthew Craven
Michael Jang: Who Is Michael Jang?
Photograph as Contemporary Art
Photography Changes Everything
Dawoud Bey on Photographing People and Communities: The Photography Workshop Series
One Hundred Years of Solitude
Hopscotch
Do Angels Need Haircuts?
Reborn: Journals and Notebooks, 1947-1963
The Glass Castle: A Memoir
A Manual for Cleaning Women: Selected Stories
1Q84
The Writing Life
How Fiction Works (Tenth Anniversary Edition): Updated and Expanded (Revised)
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (Reissue)
Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
Dreyer's English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style
Novelist as a Vocation
Meander, Spiral, Explode: Design and Pattern in Narrative
The Elements of Style
Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within
My Trade Is Mystery: Seven Meditations from a Life in Writing
Working
Craft in the Real World: Rethinking Fiction Writing and Workshopping
Path Lit by Lightning: The Life of Jim Thorpe
The Cost of These Dreams: Sports Stories and Other Serious Business
The Best American Sports Writing of the Century
Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game
Eight Men Out: The Black Sox and the 1919 World Series
Sandy Koufax: A Lefty's Legacy
The Boys of Summer
The Summer Game
Heaven Is a Playground
A Season on the Brink: A Year with Bob Knight and the Indiana Hoosiers
The Breaks of the Game
The Jordan Rules: The Inside Story of One Turbulent Season with Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls
The Sweet Science
The Fight
King of the World
East of Eden
Let the Great World Spin
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
Love in the Time of Cholera
Bel Canto
Dusk and Other Stories
Gilead (Oprah's Book Club)
The Nickel Boys
A Thousand Acres
All the Light We Cannot See
Charlotte's Web: A Newbery Honor Award Winner
The Supper of the Lamb: A Culinary Reflection
O Pioneers!
Tropic of Orange
Krik? Krak!
Jayber Crow
Silence
A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction
Apeirogon: A Novel
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
My Bright Abyss: Meditation of a Modern Believer
The Hour of Land: A Personal Topography of America's National Parks
Checkout 19
Sun Under Wood
Circe
Jane: A Murder
Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking
Blue Nights
All the Pretty Horses: Border Trilogy (1)
As I Lay Dying
How to Cook a Wolf
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
The Little House Set
A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life
Kudos
Transit
Outline
The Bluest Eye
The Patron Saint of Liars
Burmese Days
The Orchard Keeper
Carrie
The Secret History
Rules of Civility
Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
The Intuitionist
Horseman, Pass by
Player Piano