The following
links are provided to help you find Tapply's books at your local or
independently-owned bookstore. We've also included links to other sites
which you may find interesting.
Bookstores
Arizona
- The
Poisoned Pen Press:The founders see "consolidations in
the publishing industry as a terrible threat to cultural diversity and
the survival of the independent bookstore - ultimately becoming a subtle
form of censorship." Poisoned Pen Press' mission has thus been
defined as making available books, whether originals or reprints, for
today's mystery audience. Located at: 6962 East First Avenue Suite 103
Scottsdale, AZ 85251 Phone: (480) 945-3375 Fax: (480) 949-1707.
California
- San
Francisco Mystery Bookstore:Bill's favorite Left Coast bookstore.
Owned and operated by Diane Kudisch, the bookstore is located at: 4175
24th Street in San Francisco, CA 94114.Phone: (415) 282-7444.
- "M"
is for Mystery: "The Bay Area's largest and most complete
mystery specialty bookstore," according to the site, offering a
large selection of new mystery, crime and detective fiction, as well
as bestsellers, used books, first editions and other collectibles. 86
East Third Avenue San Mateo, CA 94401 Phone: 650-401-8077 Toll free
outside the Bay Area: 888-405-8077 Fax: 650-401-8079
Florida
- Murder
on the Beach: A mystery book and entertainment store. Carries
new, used, and collectible books, plus lots of other mystery-related
stuff. 273 Pineapple Grove Way, Delray Beach, FL 33444 (561-279-7790).
Illinois
- Something Wicked Mysteries
and More: "Chicagoland's largest and liveliest mystery bookshop!"
816 Church St, Evanston, IL Phone: (847) 328-1300
Massachusetts
- Kate's
Mystery Books:
Bill's "home" bookstore located at 2211 Mass Ave in Cambridge, Massachusetts,
02140 (617-491-2660).
- The Concord Bookshop:
65 Main Street, Concord, MA 01742 (978-369-2405).
- Buttonwood Books:
Cushing Plaza, Route 3A, Cohasset, MA 02025 (781-383-2665).
- Booksmith: 33 Davis
Straits, Falmouth, MA 02540 (508-540-6064).
- Sundial Bookstore:
1666 Mass Ave, Lexington, MA 02173 (781-862-6003).
- The Odyssey Bookshop:
The Village Commons, South Hadley, MA (413-534-7307).
Nebraska
- Lee
Booksellers:
A "Mom and Pop Store," Lee Booksellers in Lincoln, Nebraska,
is owned by husband and wife team James Lee McKee and Linda Lee Hillegass.
1281 South Cotner Blvd. Lincoln, NE 68510 Tel: 402 488-4416 Fax: 402
489-2770 info@leebooksellers.com
New York
- The
Mysterious Bookshop: Purveyor of mystery, crime, espionage,
suspense, and detective fiction. Located at 58 Warren Street, New
York, NY 10007 Telephone: (212) 587-1011; Fax: (212) 587-1126; email info@mysteriousbookshop.com.
- The
Black Orchid Bookshop: Bonnie and Joe, the owners of The Black
Orchid Bookshop, are fans of Rex Stout and took their shop's name from
his Nero Wolfe/Archie Goodwin novel Black Orchids. Located at 303 East
81st Street (between First and Second Avenues), New York, NY 10028 Telephone:
(212) 734-5980
-
Murder Ink:
According to the site, Murder Ink was was the first bookstore anywhere
devoted entirely to crime fiction, and they carry "every mystery
in print, as well as a vast stock of out-of-print books." 2486
Broadway New York, NY 10025 Tel: (212) 362-8905 Fax: (212) 877-0112
Toll Free: (800)488-8123 Email: info@murderink.com
Vermont
- Northshire Bookstore : A leader among independent bookstores, it is one of the best in Vermont. And it carries Bill's books (or can order them for you).
. . . should your
local bookstore be on our list? Let
us know!
Mystery
Novels & Novelists
- Philip
R. Craig: While Phil and Bill traveled around New England promoting their books, they often found themselves on the same panels. They shared similar views on politics and religion, similar tastes in literature and movies, similar senses of humor. They had a lot of fun playing off each other, and privately, started calling these events "The Phil 'n' Bill Show." Phil and his writing will be missed deeply.
- Vicki
Stiefel: Vicki's web site has all sorts of information about her
books, and some cool photography, too!
- MysteryNet:
A veritable community for mystery story enthusiasts. Includes solvable
online mysteries. Cool.
- The
Mystery News:
A wonderful tabloid-sized periodical publication of interviews and reviews
and, well, mystery news.One-year subscription (6 issues) for $20. It's
published by Black Raven Press,
a partnership between Lynn Kaczmarek and Chris Aldrich. PMB 152, 105
E. Townline Drive, Vernon Hills, Illinois 60061-1424. Email
for more information.
- Stop,
You're Killing Me: Elaborate database of mystery novels, novelists,
and characters maintained by mystery novel lover.
Fishing
& The Outdoors
- Flyfishingmagazines.com:
Home of Vermont-based magazines American Angler, Warmwater Flyfishing,
Saltwater Flyfishing, and Fly Tyer, to which Bill is a frequent contributor.
- Bob White is a terrific artist. He specializes in outdoors stuff, fishing and hunting. He's an excellent angler, a former guide in Alaska and Argentina . . . and a friend of Bill's.
- MidCurrent provides fly fishing advice, fly fishing trip information, fly fishing gear and media reviews, and excerpts of the best fly fishing literature. Swing by and sign up for their weekly newsletter.
Charities
- Hooked
On A Cure: Here's a way to fly fish for trout on some of the
best tail-waters in the country and mingle with celebrity anglers while
supporting St. Jude ChildrenŐs Research Hospital, the leading pediatric
cancer research organization in the world. Bill is among the "celebrity
anglers" who donate their time
- The
Boston Adult Literacy Fund: One of Bill's favorite charities--he
donates an afternoon of fishing to their annual auction every year.
3 School Street, Boston, MA 02108 (617-720-0181).
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