On Monday, Third Place Books, Lake Forest Park, Wash., held its 10th birthday party, which included a proclamation read by Mayor Dave Hutchinson and appearances by authors Ann Rule, Nancy Pearl, Kerry Colburn, Jeffrey Deaver, Ivan Doig, Carol Doig, Alexandra Day, Donna Anders, Jim Lynch, Chris Santella and Bill Thorness. Happy hosts were (l. to r.) owner Ron Sher and managing partner Robert Sindelar.
Photograph: Paul Gjording.