When Manny defects to Goliath Books after an incident with Bernard, his ex-employer's life spirals out of control. Meanwhile Fran returns from holiday only to be greeted ...

When Bernard holds a children's themed book day in the shop, Fran bets Manny and Bernard they couldn't write a children's book over a weekend, while Bernard bets Fran bac ...

Manny's parents visit the shop for the weekend, and the lies he's told them throw Fran and Bernard's lives into chaos. ...

Bernard becomes addicted to gambling and forces Manny and Fran to compete for one job at the shop in order to finance his bets. ...

Fran and Manny become enamored with a dashing travel writer giving a talk at the shop, while Bernard contends with a most unorthodox new landlord. ...

Manny and Fran drag Bernard along with them to a party, but the drunken aftermath dredges up secrets and bitterness. ...