Samantha Jacquest

Samantha Jacquest is the owner of Blue House Books, Kenosha's full-service independent bookstore in Downtown Kenosha. Sam loves sharing her love of books with the community and bringing in popular and local authors for events. When not at her shop, Sam enjoys traveling and spending time Downtown with her friends, family, and rescue dog Flash.

Bestselling author Hannah Morrissey celebrating book release in Kenosha

As we recover from a handful of amazing events earlier this month, we’re gearing up for another big one!

2 weeks ago

Happy Black History Month at Blue House Books!

Here are a few amazing black authors in our region with new or upcoming releases!

1 month ago

Kicking off 2025 at the Blue House!

Hello, Readers! A month has already come and gone in 2025 and boy have we been busy! We have already…

2 months ago

New York Times bestselling author JENEVA ROSE coming to Kenosha!

KENOSHA – Blue House Books is thrilled to host NYT-bestselling author Jeneva Rose in Kenosha on November 26th! Author of…

4 months ago

IN MY BOOKISH ERA: Happy back to school week, Kenosha!

Here are a few tips on how to get yourself and your family back in the literary mood!

7 months ago

An ode to audiobook narrators

We are living in the best time for readers!

8 months ago

In My Bookish Era: Summer Reads

A preview of some of our most anticipated books coming out soon

8 months ago

IN MY BOOKISH ERA: Find Waldo in Kenosha

Why are independent bookstores so important? Is it because we simply sell books? Of course not, you can easily get…

9 months ago

Tips for staying focused while reading

Blue House Books has great advice on how to fight off sleepiness and technology addiction!

9 months ago

Books, Beans & Brews: Book-to-Screen Adaptions

Hello, Readers! This week I’m excited to talk about a popular topic at Blue House Books: book-to-screen adaptations! Listed below…

12 months ago

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