Bookstores in Massachusetts
A guide to the best independent
Massachusetts bookstores
Acton
Second Hand Prose Books - 168 Great Rd. (978) 263-3158 - Used books
Willow Books & Café - 279 Great Rd. - (978) 266-0066
Amherst
Amherst Bookstore - 8 Main St. - (413) 256-1547
Food for Thought Books - 106 N. Pleasant St. - (413) 253-5432 - Specialty: Alternative
Andover
Andover Bookstore - 89R Main St. - (978) 475-0143
Circles of Wisdom - 90 Main St. (978) 474-8010 - Specialty: Metaphysical/New Age
Athol
Bruce's Browser & Cyber Cafe - 1497 Main St. - (978) 249-2978
Beverly Farms
The Book Shop of Beverly Farms - 40 West St. - (978) 927-2122
Boston
Barbara's Bestsellers - 2 S. Station - (617) 443-0060
Brattle Book Shop - 9 West St. - (617) 542-0210 - Used books - Specialty: Antiquarian
Calamus Bookstore - 92B South St. - (617) 338-1931 - Specialty: GLBT
Commonwealth Books - 9 Spring Ln. - (617) 338-6328 - Used books
Commonwealth Books - 2 Milk St. - (617) 292-0065 - Used books
Lucy Parsons Center Bookstore - 549 Columbus Ave. - (617) 267-6272 - Specialty: Politics/Progressive
Trident Booksellers & Café - 338 Newbury St. - (617) 267-8688
Brewster
Brewster Book Store - 2648 Main St. - (508) 896-6543
Bridgewater
Uplifting Connections - 1355 Pleasant St. (Rt. 104) - (508) 697-2334 - Specialty: Health/Wellness/Healing
Brookline
Brookline Booksmith - 279 Harvard St. - (617) 566-6660
The Children's Book Shop - 237 Washington St. - (617) 734-7323 - Children's books
Cambridge
Curious George & Friends - 1 JFK St. - (617) 498-0062
Globe Corner Bookstore - 90 Mt. Auburn St., Harvard Square - (617) 497-6277 - Specialty: Travel
Grolier Poetry Book Shop - 6 Plympton St., Harvard Square - (617) 547-4648 - Specialty: Poetry
Harvard Book Store - 1256 Massachusetts Ave. - (617) 661-1515
Lorem Ipsum Books - 1299 Cambridge St. - (617) 497-7669 - Used books
Porter Square Books - 25 White St. - (617) 491-2220
Chatham
Where the Sidewalk Ends - 432 Main St. - (508) 945-0499
Yellow Umbrella Books - 501 Main St. - (508) 945-0144 - New & Used books
Cohasset
Buttonwood Books & Toys - Shaw's Plaza, Rt.e 3A - (781) 383-2665 - Children's books
Concord
Concord Bookshop - 65 Main St. - (978) 369-2405
Dartmouth
Baker Books - 69 State Rd. - (508) 997-6700
Duxbury
Westwinds Bookshop - 45 Depot St. - (781) 934-2128
East Sandwich
Mary's Bookstore - 604 Route 6A - (508) 833-2986
Titcomb's Bookshop - 432 Route 6A - (508) 888-2331 - New, Used, Rare books
Everett
Inner Voyage Book & Gift Store - 479 Ferry St. - (617) 389-5599*
Falmouth
Booksmith - 33 Davis Straits - (508) 540-6064*
Eight Cousins - 189 Main St. - (508) 548-5548 - Children's books
Gloucester
The Bookstore of Gloucester - 61 Main St. - (978) 281-1548
Great Barrington
The Bookloft - 332 Stockbridge Rd. - (413) 528-1521
Greenfield
World Eye Bookshop - 156 Main St. - (413) 772-2186
Hanover
Storybook Cove - Merchants Row Upper Level, 2053 Washington St. - (781) 871-7801 - Children's books
Holliston
Coffee Haven Books & Things - 76 Railroad St. - (508) 429-4106*
Lee
Main Street Books - 69 Main St. - (413) 243-0243 - New & Used books
Lenox
The Bookstore - 11 Housatonic St. - (413) 637-3390
Marblehead
Spirit of '76 Bookstore - 107 Pleasant St. - (781) 631-7199
Marion
The Bookstall - 151 Front St. - (508) 748-1041
Methuen
Books Books Books - 3 Spring Valley Rd. - (508) 794-9614*
Montague
Montague Book Mill - 440 Greenfield Rd. - (413) 367-9206 - Used books
Nantucket
Mitchell's Book Corner - 54 Main St. - (508) 228-1080
Nantucket Bookworks - 25 Broad St. - (508) 228-4000
Newburyport
The Book Rack Bookstore - 52 State St. - (978) 462-8615
Jabberwocky Bookshop & Café - 50 Water St. - (978) 465-9359
Newton
Newtonville Books - 296 Walnut St. - (617) 244-6619
Northampton
Booklink Bookstore - 150 Main St, Thornes Marketplace - (413) 585-9955
Broadside Bookshop - 247 Main St. - (413) 586-4235
Pride and Joy - 20 Crafts Ave. - (413) 585-0683 - Specialty: GLBT
Orleans
Booksmith / Musicsmith - 9 West Rd. - (508) 255-4590*
Main Street Books - 46 Main St. - (508) 255-3343
Provincetown
Now Voyager Bookstore - 357 Commercial St. - (508) 487-0848
Provincetown Bookshop - 246 Commercial St. - (508) 487-0964
Rockport
Toad Hall Bookstore - 47 Main St. - (978) 546-7323
Salem
Derby Square Book Store - 215 Essex St. - (978) 745-8804 - Used books
Scituate
Front St Book Shop - 165 Front St. - (781) 545-5011
Shelburne Falls
Boswell's Books - 10 Bridge St. - (413) 625-9362* - Specialty: Sustainability/Permaculture/ Transitionl Culture
South Easton
Paperback Junction - 669 Washington St. - (508) 238-3034 - Used & New books
South Hadley
Odyssey Bookshop - 9 College St. - (413) 534-7307 - New & Used books
Stoneham
The Book Oasis - 311 Main St. - (781) 438-0077 - Primarily Used books
Sturbridge
New England Bookstore - 1 Old Sturbridge Village Rd. - (508) 347-3362*
Upton
Kaleidoscope Books, Cards & Gifts - 1 Milford St. - (508) 529-0000
Uxbridge
Renaissance Books - 31 S. Main St. - (508) 278-6686 - Used books
Vineyard Haven
Bunch of Grapes - 44 Main St. - (508) 693-2291
Waltham
Back Pages Books - 289 Moody St. - (781) 209-0631 - New & Used books
Webster
Booklover's Gourmet - 55 E. Main St. - (508) 949-6232
Wellesley
Wellesley Booksmith - 82 Central St. - (781) 431-1160
Westborough
Tatnuck Bookseller - 18 Lyman St. - (508) 366-4959
Weston
Dragon Books - 391 Boston Post Rd. - (781) 647-0049
West Roxbury
Seek Books - 1747 Centre St. - (617) 327-7335 - Used books - Specialty: Science Fiction
Wilbraham
Pam's Paperbacks - 8521 Post Office Park - (413) 596-3612 - Used books*
Winchester
Book Ends - 559 Main St. - (781) 721-5933
Worcester
Ben Franklin Bookstore - 21 Salem St. - (508) 753-8685 - Used books - Specialty: Rare/Vintage/Antiquarian
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