

“The Hidden Life of Trees,” by Peter Wohlleben.“Upstream: Selected Essays,” by Mary Oliver.“You always get the people looking for fishing books,” she added.Īlways popular books at Book Haven include “John Fielder’s Guide to Colorado’s Great Outdoors: Lottery-Funded Parks, Trails, Wildlife Areas & Open Spaces,” and “Guide to Colorado Backroads & 4-Wheel Drive Trails,” by Charles A. They look for books on wildflowers, birds or geology guides to the Rocky Mountains.

“People all of a sudden want out,” Haynes said, after a long winter. This includes Colorado author Sandra Dallas’ “Colorado Ghost Towns and Mining Camps.”Ĭome spring time, it falls more to hiking guides. This time of year, Haynes said she sees interest spike in haunted guides for hotels or locations.

“It’s mostly hiking and traveling, a lot of Colorado history people,” said Barbara Haynes, co-owner of Book Haven, 680 E. Whether you are looking for new, used or borrowed, check out the top outdoor reads. Even with the snow starting to fly, you can take the outdoors indoors with a good book.
