Arts & Entertainment
'The Mystical Backpacker' - A Hot Seller in Concord
Popular books in the capital city plus upcoming events at Gibson's Bookstore.

Here are the top selling books last week at Gibson’s Bookstore on South Main Street in Concord:
- The Mystical Backpacker, by Hannah Papp
- As Simple As That, by Edie Clark
- Being Mortal, by Atul Gawande
- My Brilliant Friend, by Elena Ferrante
- Girl in the Spider’s Web, by David Lagercrantz
Upcoming events at the store include:
- Poet Andrew Merton, with ‘Lost and Found’
- A discussion of democratic socialism in the United States with John Nichols
- Concord Through Time, with Bettey Finney Tobey
- Storytime: What Makes Me Special!
- Dead Presidents, with author Brady Carlson
- Author Chris Bohjalian presents The Guest Room
- Book signing: Edie Clark, As Simple As That
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