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Rivendell Bookstore located in Abilene, Kansas, is a new and used bookstore. We carry new and used fiction, nonfiction, science fiction, fantasy, mystery, young adult, western books and more.

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Seven and One Books
  • Seven and One Books
  • 1138 N. Second St
  • City: Abilene
  • Phone: (325) 261-1148
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Art, Children's, YA
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Coffee/Tea, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Stationery
  • Events: Author Signings, Book Clubs, Readings
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Seven and One is a downtown indie bookstore that is proud of a well curated selection of books. We try to embody hygge!

The Silver Unicorn Bookstore is a new independent bookstore for people of all ages in West Acton, MA.

The Crazy Book Lady is a used bookstore that buys, sells, and trades new and used books. I enjoy placing books with people who truly want or need them. I try to have a large selection of books – old, new, odd, unique, etc.

  • Copper News Book Store
  • 10 W Pajaro St
  • City: Ajo
  • Phone: (520) 387-7688
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Magazines
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We are an independent bookstore located in an old mining town near the Mexican border. We carry used and new books, basic office supplies, our own line of Ajo postcards, magazines, art, and a few gifts.

Books Inc. in Alameda

  • Books Inc. in Alameda
  • 1344 Park St.
  • City: Alameda
  • Phone: (510) 522-2226
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, LGBTQ+, Science Fiction/Fantasy, YA
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Magazines, Puzzles, Toys/Games
  • Events: Author Signings, Book Clubs, Readings, Storytime
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Books Inc., The West’s Oldest Independent Bookseller, is a locally owned and operated independent bookseller with 11 locations in California since 1851.

Tavistock Books, a sole proprietorship established in 1989, specializes in first editions, fine rare books and other related bibliographic material, with a special focus on Charles Dickens.

Narrow Gauge Book Cooperative
  • Narrow Gauge Book Cooperative
  • 602 Main St
  • City: Alamosa
  • Phone: (719) 589-3464
  • Type: New books, Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Literary, Regional, Science Fiction/Fantasy
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Calendars, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Puzzles
  • Events: Author Signings, Book Clubs, Readings
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We are a community-run book cooperative, growing a culture of literacy by offering a diverse selection of new and used books and community workshops & events.

The Book House of Stuyvesant Plaza

Locally Owned, Truly Independent, One of a Kind . . . simple but distinctive words in this age of big box chain stores. It’s cozy, intimate, full of character and sporting a staff known for its sense of humor not to mention its competency and dedication to customer service and to books themselves.

Proud to be Beaumont’s first indie bookstore offering new & previously owned books. With a bright space for all ages of readers, we are thrilled to create a new community just South of Edmonton.

We are a family-owned business in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, with two well-organized and clean locations in the city.

Fair’s Fair is a family owned business in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. We have two well-organized and clean locations in the city.

The Next Page

  • The Next Page
  • 1217A 9 Ave. SE
  • City: Calgary
  • Suburb of: Inglewood
  • Phone: (403) 452-6550
  • Type: New books, Used books, Rare books
  • Specialty: Alternative/Political, Children's, Feminist, Literary, Science Fiction/Fantasy
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Owl's Nest Books

  • Owl's Nest Books
  • 815A 49th Ave SW
  • City: Calgary
  • Phone: (403) 287-9557
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Puzzles
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Owl’s Nest Books is Calgary’s oldest independent book store. We’ve been recommending books to Calgary readers for 40 years.

Pages on Kensington

  • Pages on Kensington
  • 1135 Kensington Rd. NW
  • City: Calgary
  • Phone: (403) 283-6655
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Art, Children's, Literary, Regional
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Greeting Cards/Postcards
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Located in the heart of the Kensington Village shopping and entertainment district, Pages is Calgary’s literary meeting place. We offer over 10,000 titles in stock and, through our special order service, we can access most North American titles in print. Our booksellers are all avid readers – they can help you track down a volume, suggest a book for a gift, suggest titles for your book club, or simply get you a great read on a quiet Sunday afternoon.

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Shelf Life Books

  • Shelf Life Books
  • 100, 1302 - 4th St. SW
  • City: Calgary
  • Phone: (403) 265-1033
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Art, Literary, Regional
  • Sidelines: Curiosities, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Magazines, Stationery, Toys/Games
  • Events: Book Clubs, Readings
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Shelf Life Books is an independent bookstore specializing in high quality literature, Canadian authors, small presses, children’s books, and diverse voices across all genres. It is locally owned, dog friendly, and open 7 days a week.

  • Café Books
  • 100-826 Main St.
  • City: Canmore
  • Phone: (403) 678-0908
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Regional
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Gifts
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Locally owned and proudly independent. We sell new and used books, local art, and Canadian made gifts.

Ascendant Books opened its doors in 1983 and has evolved into one of Western Canada’s largest metaphysical supply stores. Books, crystals, and much more! 

Audreys Books

  • Audreys Books
  • 10702 Jasper Ave
  • City: Edmonton
  • Phone: (780) 423-3487 or (800) 661-3649
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Literary, Crime/Mystery, Regional
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Newspapers
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Established 1975, we are the sole remaining full-service independent bookstore in our city. We offer a special order service and out-of-print search service. Our longevity is thanks to our excellent staff. Our strength is in children’s books, toys, games, puzzles and other gift items, but we maintain a good general interest adult assortment as well. We support professional conferences, conventions and meetings with custom book displays. Audrey’s sales to schools and libraries in the area is growing steadily, in part as a result of our excellent School Book Fair assortments.

We started with Alberta’s 1st bookshop on wheels. Now we have a beautiful bookstore in High Street! Offering new & previously owned books in a bright, fresh space, Daisy Chain Book Co. is dedicated to creating a community of readers of all ages.

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Glass Bookshop

Glass Bookshop is a new space in Edmonton, Alberta, that focuses on Canadian writing with special attention paid to LGBTQ2SIA and IBPOC writers, as well as the independent publishers who help to produce their work.

We buy, sell, and trade the finest books, movies, and music. Open every day with two convenient locations in Edmonton.

  • Wee Book Inn
  • 10332 Jasper Ave. NW.
  • City: Edmonton
  • Phone: (780) 423-1434
  • Type: Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
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  • Mountain Lights Books
  • 111 Lake Louise Dr.
  • City: Lake Louise
  • Phone: (403) 522-3734
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Regional
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Lethbridge’s independent community bookstore, offering new books, stationary, and gifts for book lovers.

Used bookstore and cat adoption centre.

Family owned/operated and serving Central Alberta since 1997. Located just west of downtown Red Deer with over 40,000 titles in 4,000+ sq ft.

  • Three Hills Books
  • 405 Main St.
  • City: Three Hills
  • Phone: (403) 443-2689
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Newspapers
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We carry a large selection of new books including children’s, cooking, crafts, popular fiction, and christian. We also have a great selection of used and out of print books of local interest. We have a HUGE selection of toys including Melissa & Doug, Schylling, Schleich, Folkmanis, Outset Media,Playmobil, and more.

We are a locally owned new and used bookstore located in Historical Downtown Albertville. We have a large selection of new and used books, for all ages in all genres. We take trade-ins of gently used books and cheerfully accept special orders.

Storefront photograph of Stirling Books & Brew independent bookstore located in Albion, Michigan
Stirling Books & Brew
  • Stirling Books & Brew
  • 119 N Superior St
  • City: Albion
  • Phone: (517) 629-7560
  • Type: New books, Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Regional, Science Fiction/Fantasy, YA
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Café/Food, Coffee/Tea, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards
  • Events: Author Signings, Book Clubs, Readings, Storytime
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New and used books, full cafe with bubble teas and locally baked goods, Friday Night 7pm Trivia (it’s unique!), live music, authors, story time, princess parties and other events!

  • Bookworks
  • 4022 Rio Grande Blvd. NW
  • City: Albuquerque
  • Phone: (505) 344-8139
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Sidelines: Magazines
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Bookworks is a locally-owned, independent bookstore in Albuquerque’s North Valley.

  • Harvest Moon Books
  • 3123 Central Ave. NE
  • City: Albuquerque
  • Phone: (505) 585-2487
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Magazines
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Books, magazines, and other printed matter for life in the desert. Find us at Little Bear Coffee on Central.

  • Organic Books
  • 111 Carlisle Blvd. SE
  • City: Albuquerque
  • Phone: (505) 553-3823
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards
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We are a family-owned bookstore bringing you good quality used books of all kinds, and new books by local authors. We also carry greeting cards, pins, journals, and more.

Page 1 Books
  • Page 1 Books
  • 5850 Eubank Blvd NE Ste B-41
  • City: Albuquerque
  • Suburb of: Northeast Heights
  • Phone: (505) 294-2026
  • Type: New books, Used books, Rare books, Out-of-print books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Literary, Regional, YA
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Puzzles, Stationery, Toys/Games
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Page One Books specializes in new and used books, as well as rare and collectible books housed in our Special Collection Room. We also have numerous gift items including puzzles, greeting cards, and stationary. Suburb of Northeast Heights.

Indigenerd HQ for all your Native and Indigenous comics, books, and gaming needs!

Title Wave Books, revised

Residing in Albuquerque since 1994, we are your used bookstore for fiction, nonfiction, homeschool, children’s, Christian, DVDs & more!

Treasure House Books & Gifts

The best little bookshop in Albuquerque. Specializing in books on New Mexico, the Southwest, Native America, the Old West and Hispanic culture

Cherry Street Books

  • Cherry Street Books
  • 503 Broadway St.
  • City: Alexandria
  • Phone: (320) 763-9400
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Crime/Mystery, Regional, Science Fiction/Fantasy
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Newspapers
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Cherry Street Books opened in June 2007. We have a wide variety of books for all ages and interests; orders are placed nearly every day and we are always happy to help customers find just what they are looking for if it is not already in the store. We are located in a resort community and enjoy meeting visitors from all over the US and other countries during the height of our summer tourist season. We host several book clubs and offer story time for young children every Saturday morning at 10 AM.

Harambee Books & Artworks is an independent bookstore based in Old Town of Alexandria, VA. We serve the Washington DC metropolitan area with a wide selection of books, exclusive art, and more, including apparel, educational resources, and community-based events.

Hooray for Books!

Hooray for Books! is an independent children’s bookstore in Old Town Alexandria. We pride ourselves on knowing children’s books and providing great customer service. If you can’t find a book you want, ask us! We can order it for you. If you aren’t sure what to get, our staff can recommend books for children of all ages. Got an idea or a special event you want to build around books? Call or email us and we’ll do our best to help!

Old Town Books

Alexandria’s new neighborhood bookstore.

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Sacred Circle

  • Sacred Circle
  • 919 King St.
  • City: Alexandria
  • Suburb of: Washington, DC
  • Phone: (703) 299-9309
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: Metaphysical/New Age
  • Sidelines: Calendars, Curiosities, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards
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Sacred Circle is a peaceful, welcoming shop that honors all spiritual paths and celebrates our connection with the earth. Along with a great selection of books and CDs, we offer incense, candles, herbs, oils, crystals, jewelry, sacred statuary, divination tools, and much more. Sacred Circle’s products are purposefully chosen to be cruelty-free and fair trade whenever possible. Our experienced practitioners are available for intuitive readings and energy healings, and we provide a broad spectrum of classes and events. Located in a 200-year-old building in historic Old Town Alexandria, we’re convenient to the DC Metro and Beltway.

Algoma Book Corner

The Algoma Book Corner sells gently used books, puzzles, DVDs, CDs, and LPs at bargain prices. All proceeds benefit the Algoma Public Library.

Yardstick Books

  • Yardstick Books
  • 317 Steele St.
  • City: Algoma
  • Phone: (920) 487-8174
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards
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Yardstick is an independent bookshop and gallery in Algoma, Wisconsin on the Lake Michigan shore. We carry books, gifts and cards.

A spunky independent bookstore and coffee shop cultivating the love of books and community in the heart of Michigan.

ReLiteration Used Books

ReLiteration buys and sells used books in a store that is located in a house with 1,750 sq ft and approximately 60,000 used titles.

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Parallel 45 Books & Gifts

Parallel 45 Books & Gifts is an independently owned bookstore located in downtown Alpena, MI.

Front Street Books

Your friendly full service new & used local independent bookstore thanks you for your continued support!

  • Burrowing Owl Books
  • 7406 SW 34th Ave Ste 2B
  • City: Amarillo
  • Phone: (806) 367-8961
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards
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Homestead Used Books

  • Homestead Used Books
  • 65 W. Main St.
  • City: Amelia
  • Phone: (513) 900-0932
  • Type: Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Metaphysical/New Age, Regional, Science Fiction/Fantasy
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We carry the kind of books you’d want if you’re leaving the city or just want to survive better where you are, including a goodly selection of religion/spirituality/metaphysics, health and healing, history, adult and children’s lit. We are about 10 minutes outside the 275 Circle freeway on the east side of Cincinnati. Hours are mostly by appointment or on weekends.

Dog-Eared Books is committed to growing and nurturing a love of reading in all members of our community by offering a curated and inclusive selection of books. We believe reading and storytelling make us better humans.

Amherst Bookstore

  • Amherst Bookstore
  • 8 Main St.
  • City: Amherst
  • Phone: (413) 256-1547
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Curiosities, Gifts, Magazines
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An independent bookstore carrying literature, philosophy, poetry, children’s, science, history, games, totes, and literary curios. Large collection of small press books, journals, and magazines. We also carry textbooks for Amherst and Hampshire Colleges, and host author events for the community.

Baine’s is a coffee shop, bookstore, and cafe with locations in Appomattox, Scottsville, and Amherst, Virginia.

  • Unnameable Books
  • 48 N. Pleasant St.
  • City: Amherst
  • Phone: (413) 253-0325
  • Type: Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
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We buy and sell used books at our two locations in Brooklyn, NY and Amherst, MA.

  • Watermark Book Co.
  • 612 Commercial Ave.
  • City: Anacortes
  • Phone: (360) 293-4277
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards
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We’ve been here in beautiful downtown Anacortes since 1989, selling new books―bestsellers, old favorites, classics and more esoteric titles―as well as a a unique selection of cards, calendars, maps, audio books, and other book-related miscellania. 

  • Bivy
  • 419 G St. Ste. 100
  • City: Anchorage
  • Phone: (907) 891-5482
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: Art
  • Sidelines: Artwork
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Bivy is a contemporary art gallery in Anchorage, Alaska. The space hosts a permanent bookstore dedicated to artists’ books, zines, and experimental editions by independent publishers from all over the world.

We are the largest bookstore in Alaska, and one of the largest used bookstores in the US. We feature used and bargain books, DVDs, CDs, audiobooks, and vinyls.

The Writer's Block Bookstore & Café

The Writer’s Block Bookstore & Cafe is Anchorage’s newest indie bookstore catering to Alaska letters serving great international comfort food and hosting author events.

We are a “by appointment or chance” bookshop and healing studio, a place where our shared intention is the enlightenment of all beings.

The Andover Bookstore, founded in 1809, is the second-oldest bookstore in the country. As the center of Andover’s cultural community, it serves as a gathering place for storytelling, author events, book groups, and much more. Come on in to get expert recommendations from our knowledgeable staff, and browse to your heart’s content.

  • Ellis River Books
  • 864 S. Main St.
  • City: Andover
  • Phone: (207) 518-0428
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
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Ellis River Books is located in Andover, Maine and offers a wide selection of new and used books.

We display over 70,000 titles in our shop, ranging from current paperbacks to long-surviving Incunabula; in price from fifty cents to many thousands of dollars.

The Friends of the Ann Arbor District Library Book Shop, located on the first floor of the Downtown Library, recycles over 200,000 books a year and earns approximately $100,000 a year for the AADL. We sell good quality donated books, CDs, DVDs, puzzles and more with most book prices ranging from 50¢ to $2.

Literati Bookstore

  • Literati Bookstore
  • 124 E Washington St
  • City: Ann Arbor
  • Phone: (734) 585-5567
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Art, Children's, Educational, Literary, Regional
  • Sidelines: Greeting Cards/Postcards, Magazines
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We are a new, locally-owned, independent bookstore in the heart of Ann Arbor, Michigan. We opened in spring of 2013. We offer downtown Ann Arbor new books in a broad array of categories, including fiction, poetry, cookbooks, children’s and teen’s books, as well as history, science, math, psychology, and many more. We host author readings and signings, open mic nights, poetry readings, book clubs, children’s story times, and much, much more

A decidedly un-average used and rare bookstore in at the heart of Kerrytown. We have over 12,000 books and ephemera in numerous categories.

  • Schuler Books
  • Westgate Shopping Center, 2513 Jackson Rd.
  • City: Ann Arbor
  • Phone: (734) 662-0600
  • Type: New books, Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Crime/Mystery, Literary, Regional
  • Sidelines: Curiosities, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Magazines, Newspapers
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Formerly Nicola’s Books

Creating a space where books rock, friends meet, and coffee is served. Ridiculously. Good. Coffee.

  • Downtown Books & Purl
  • 67 Commerce St.
  • City: Apalachicola
  • Phone: (850) 653-1290
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Regional
  • Sidelines: Magazines
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Simply the Best Little Bookstore (& Yarn Shop) in the Panhandle! Located in the historic and charming O.E. Cone building in the heart of downtown Apalachicola, we specialize in books about the area as well as a wide selection of fiction, children’s books, field guides, regional cooking and gardening titles and more! Visit us for regular author events throughout the year.

Angels Forever - Window of Light

Unique items and gifts for the body, mind and spirit. Everything from Angels to Zen! Featuring the state’s largest selection of sterling silver jewelry and gemstones from around the world. A rare find awaits with angels, crystals, books, music, tarot, candles, incense, aromatherapy, statues, mystical creatures, and Native American and Eastern artifacts. Private psychic readings.

The Book Store

  • The Book Store
  • 293 W. Northland Ave.
  • City: Appleton
  • Phone: (920) 734-8908
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Alternative/Political, Art, Children's, Educational, Literary, Crime/Mystery, Science Fiction/Fantasy
  • Sidelines: Curiosities, Gifts
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The Book Store features thousands of used and new books. We offer discounted prices on all of our books. Our in-store used book trading system keeps our inventory changing daily. Family owned and operated since 1977, with a knowledgeable and friendly staff we are happy to help you find your next favorite book or author. We keep a computerized inventory of all our books making it easy to help you find what you’re looking for.

Baine's Books & Coffee

We are a small coffee/book/cafe/music venue/musical instrument/art store located in the historic district of Appomattox, Virginia. Come visit us!

Northtown Books

  • Northtown Books
  • 957 H St.
  • City: Arcata
  • Phone: (707) 822-2834
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: Alternative/Political, Children's, Literary, Regional
  • Sidelines: Greeting Cards/Postcards, Magazines
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Independently owned and operated for over 48 years. Readers serving readers

Locally owned since 1972. We carry a broad selection of books, including fiction, genre fiction, local, environmental, and textbooks, and offer journals, bookish pins, bookplates, and more.

Daybreak Press Global Bookshop

  • Daybreak Press Global Bookshop
  • 3533 Lexington Ave. N.
  • City: Arden Hills
  • Phone: (612) 584-3359
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: Children's, Educational, Feminist, Literary
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Coffee/Tea, Curiosities, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards
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Daybreak Press Global Bookshop & Gathering Space creates a platform for education, activism, and positive community experiences in Minnesota. With a focus on faith, social justice, and women’s empowerment, we provide books from around the world as well as space for community gatherings, events, and regular programming.

The best selection of new and used books around.

We opened our doors at this location in 2007, hosting a bookstore, inviting bar, and two event spaces. The Robeson Room, named after 20th-century renaissance man Paul Robeson, the larger of the two, seats about 80 people, and is where open mics, author events, and higher-attendance happenings take place. The smaller events space Paul’s Den seats about 40 people. Paul’s Den hosts our monthly book club and private gatherings.

  • Child's Play
  • 4510 Lee Hwy.
  • City: Arlington
  • Phone: (703) 522-1022
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: Children's
  • Sidelines: Newspapers
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For more than 30 years, Child’s Play has sold thoughtful toys and books at multiple locations, specially curated to develop children’s sense of wonder and play. Because play is the most important part of childhood. 

Located in East Arlington, on the Capitol Theatre block, Maxima has been offering a contemporary selection of handmade gifts, accessories, jewelry, ceramics, stationery, books, toys and greeting cards all created by artists and designers both locally and nationally since 1997.

One More Page Books & More, an independent bookstore, opened January 2011 in North Arlington. Enjoy events, activities, and of course, buy books, wonderful wine and chocolate, cards, and gifts at One More Page Books & More. We look forward to seeing you soon!

Squirreled Away Books has books for the whole family. We’re wacky, but we’re serious about the books.

Monarch Books
  • Monarch Books
  • 201 E. Branch St
  • City: Arroyo Grande
  • Phone: (805) 668-6300
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Puzzles, Stationery
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A welcoming space with a well-curated, thoughtfully selected collection of new books for all ages.

  • Black & Read
  • 7821 Wadsworth Blvd
  • City: Arvada
  • Phone: (303) 467-3236
  • Type: Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Curiosities, Gifts, Newspapers
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Looking for books, music, games, movies, posters . . . ? Drop by and check us out! Half of the store is filled with vinyl, CDs, tapes, patches, T-shirts and more. The other side houses a large variety of books, games, and movies.

  • Book Cranny
  • 7580 Grant Place
  • City: Arvada
  • Phone: (303) 420-7765
  • Type: Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Gifts
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Used books and unique gifts.

words! is a highly curated, small, independent bookstore that promotes new ideas,aspiring authors and open discussions with authors and artists. We sell new and used books, both fiction and nonfiction.

Paranormal Books & Curiosities

Paranormal Books & Curiosities is a unique experience boutique. We carry the largest selection of paranormal books and gifts you’ll find in a brick and mortar store. Our books range from local and regional titles, historical guides, ghost hunting primers, parapsychology, science and theory, cryptozoological research, metaphysical subjects such as astral projection, reiki and past life regression, as well as an incredible selection of paranormal fiction featuring ghosts, vampires, zombies, werewolves and more! The current issue of Weird NJ can always be found in our store along with the Weird U.S. series and exclusive collectible magazines.

Bagatelle Books is Asheville’s newest second hand bookshop. We are located in historic West Asheville, adjoined by a cafe and a florist. We buy and sell used & rare books, so please stop by!

Battery Park Book Exchange & Champagne Bar

Open daily selling books by the thousands and wines/beers/coffees by the glass. Please visit us at our website.

At 610 Haywood Road you’ll find a unique blend of off-beat, underground, and independently published materials. We carry titles by AK Press, PM Press, Chelsea Green Publishing, Feral House, Autonomedia, Pioneers Press, and many others. Additionally, we host a wide range of events, workshops, film screenings, fundraisers, and presentations.

Malaprop's Bookstore/Cafe

Founded in 1982 by Emöke B’Racz, Malaprop’s Bookstore/Cafe is the region’s largest locally-owned independent bookstore. We bring books, coffee, authors, and readers together in an environment that nurtures community, diversity, and the joy of reading. Find us on YouTube.

Bloomsbury Books is an independent bookstore located in Ashland, Oregon. We specialize in contemporary fiction, children’s books, young adult, local authors, and a large Shakespeare and theatre section.

  • Soundpeace
  • 199 E. Main St.
  • City: Ashland
  • Phone: (541) 482-3633
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: Metaphysical/New Age
  • Sidelines: Curiosities, Gifts
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Soundpeace is a brick and mortar retail store and community resource connecting people with products that inspire, delight, inform, and hopefully bring a little meaning, peace, and joy into our lives. We sell books, jewelry, crystals, singing bowls, greeting cards, statues, prayer flags, candles, incense, home decor, and more.

Tree House Books

  • Tree House Books
  • 15 N. Main St.
  • City: Ashland
  • Phone: (541) 482-9616
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: Children's
  • Sidelines: Curiosities, Gifts, Newspapers
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TreeHouse Books was established in 1978 in Ashland Oregon, a small town of 22,000 and home of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. We have a wonderful collection of hand-curated books for newborns to young adults & beyond, as well as Art & Craft Supplies, Writing Tools, Journals, Storytelling and other games, toys and fun gifts for all ages. We co-host Community Events: Magical Lantern Walks to Lithia Park for each season, the FaeryGodmothers’ Midsummer Tea Party in June, Wizardopolis Wizard Party in July, and the Monster Ball in October.

Pretty Good Books
  • Pretty Good Books
  • 4535 Main Ave.
  • City: Ashtabula
  • Phone: (440) 992-1425
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Science Fiction/Fantasy
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Independent store specializing in used, rare and one of a kind books and ephemera.

Cricket Book Shop

  • Cricket Book Shop
  • 17800 New Hampshire Ave.
  • City: Ashton
  • Phone: (301) 774-4242
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Newspapers
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One finds the Cricket Book Shop housed in a charming building tucked away in the quiet village of Ashton since 1969. To those who have religiously returned over the years, it signifies going back to the days when shopping was an enjoyable and civilized experience. At the Cricket you will find knowledgeable and helpful sales staff anxious to offer assistance if needed. Or you may find, as have many customers, that just browsing undisturbed for an hour or two can offer as much enjoyment. So perhaps a short drive to the Cricket will restore your spirits, and you too will count yourself as a member of the ever growing family of satisfied customers. We hope to see you soon.

More than a book store, Explore is an intellectual gathering place, where books, ideas, and the free-flowing conversation they initiate are part of the environment. Where you’ll find not only classic literature and nonfiction, but obscure delights on a vast array of subjects. Where customers stay on the leading edge with quality new fiction, landmark biographies, political expose’ and social commentary. Where each book-lined room offers the excitement of finding something important, engaging, enriching…a place to Explore.

Spark Books

  • Spark Books
  • 14 Brilliant Ave.
  • City: Aspinwall
  • Phone: (412) 781-1987
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: Children's
  • Sidelines: Newspapers
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Spark Books provides a curated collection of new and classic children’s books that spark a love of reading, imagination, and discussion, while being a welcoming and supporting community hub for all children and their grownups.

Visit us today in Astoria, Oregon and browse our eclectic selection of new and old books, tarot cards, incense, unique gifts, and trinkets! If the mood suits you, sit down, order a fresh brewed house coffee or espresso and enjoy our quirky atmosphere and wi-fior maybe even a bit of conversation with the locals!

  • Lucy's Books
  • 348 12th St.
  • City: Astoria
  • Phone: (503) 325-4210
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest
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Local, independent, bright, and friendly. A true readers’ shop. New books and customer orders arriving constantly. Check out our used book loft as well.

Avid Bookshop is YOUR neighborhood bookshop. Visit our charming store to browse our well-curated selection of books for all ages. We can give you a classic, personalized shopping experience in-store as well as more modern offerings such as online shopping, e-books, textbook rentals, access to almost any book in print, cutting edge events, regular children’s story times, and more. Avid Bookshop has two locations, one located on Prince Avenue, and the other located in Five Points.

We are Athens’ premiere bookstore. If you’re looking for a book, we’re the place!

44th & 3rd Bookseller

44th & 3rd Bookseller is a business created to bring our customers books that represent the richness, diversity, and genius of Black expression.

Since 1989, A Cappella Books has been intown Atlanta’s only full-service general bookstore, buying and selling new, used, rare and out-of-print titles. Located in Inman Park, we’re widely known for our selection.

Book Boutique is one of Atlanta’s ultimate premier African American Owned Multi-Cultral Book Stores.

Proud to be EAV’s indie bookstore! Used & new books, local art & wares, and events. We specialize in diverse fiction & social justice-oriented nonfiction. At Bookish, we believe Every Story Matters.

Charis Books & More

Welcome to Charis Books & More, the South’s oldest and largest feminist bookstore. We specialize in diverse and unique children’s books, feminist and cultural studies books, and LGBTQ fiction as well as general literary fiction.

African American rare books, classics and ephemera. Open from 10-5 Thursday-Sunday.

  • Lucian Books and Wine
  • 3005 Peachtree Rd.
  • City: Atlanta
  • Phone: (404) 549-2655
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Café/Food
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Medu is the second largest African-American owned bookstore in Atlanta, Georgia.

Phoenix & Dragon Bookstore

  • Phoenix & Dragon Bookstore
  • 5531 Roswell Rd. NE
  • City: Atlanta
  • Phone: (404) 255-5207
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: Metaphysical/New Age
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Curiosities, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards
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Serving the metaphysical community in Atlanta and the Southeast for over 25 years, the Phoenix & Dragon Bookstore is an oasis of calm in a hectic world, featuring spirituality, metaphysics, holistic health, personal growth books, aromatherapy oils, candles, incense, crystals, gemstone jewelry, altar statuary, goddess clothing, chimes, feng shui cures, magical tools, and a touch of whimsy. The Phoenix Psychic Center features mediums, tarot readers, astrologers daily along with classes in meditation, tarot, and various metaphysical tools and talents. We host lectures and signings by both local and national authors.

  • Posman Books
  • 675 Ponce de Leon Ave NE
  • City: Atlanta
  • Phone: (470) 355-9041
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's
  • Sidelines: Greeting Cards/Postcards, Newspapers
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At our Ponce City Market location, we carry a distinctive selection of adult and children’s books, toys and games, and greeting cards. From classics to cult favorites to new discoveries, we have the perfect gift for everyone – and for you. 

  • Read Shop
  • 4300 Paces Ferry Rd SE Ste 125
  • City: Atlanta
  • Phone: (678) 742-7853
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Coffee/Tea
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Tall Tales Book Shop

We are a full-service independent bookstore in Atlanta. We order books almost every day, do out-of-print book searches, and host regular author events. We have been serving the Emory/Toco Hills/Greater Atlanta community for over 40 years! Come visit us!

Virginia Highland Books celebrates storytellers, good reads, book clubs, and more. It will host storytimes, author readings, and plans to include vinyl records, local art, and more.

  • Beach Book Mart
  • 1010 W Fort Macon Rd #11
  • City: Atlantic Beach
  • Phone: (252) 240-5655
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
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We sell new books, comics, and action figures. We have over 35,000 books for all ages. Come see our large selection of comics and become a subscriber.

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A Great Notion
  • A Great Notion
  • 65 Southbridge St., Unit 101
  • City: Auburn
  • Phone: (508) 373-2315
  • Type: New books, Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Coffee/Tea, Gifts, Toys/Games
  • Events: Book Clubs
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Come stop in to experience the newest addition to Auburn for yourself! Books, gifts, toys, lounging, and more . . . there’s something for everyone here! See you soon.

Your downtown resource for gifts, coffee, pastries, wine, and beer.

Comfortable bookstore and coffee shop that offers pastries, desserts, beer, and wine!

We offer quality books at about half price. Over 2600 square feet, two floors, with an estimated 40,000 books of all genres. Used, Rare, Collectible. Buy, Sell, Trade, Donate.

Book Tavern

  • Book Tavern
  • 936 Broad St. Ste. 101
  • City: Augusta
  • Phone: (706) 826-1940
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
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The Book Tavern is a locally owned and operated used, new, and rare bookstore located at 936 Broad Street Downtown Augusta.

Bookworms & Co.
  • Bookworms & Co.
  • Unit 40 - 2 Orchard Heights Blvd.
  • City: Aurora
  • Phone: (905) 750-0130
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Newspapers
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Bookworms & Co. is an indie bookshop in Aurora, Ontario. Featuring a curated selection of books for all ages.

Susan's Books & Gifts

Welcome to Susan’s Books & Gifts! We now have over 20,000 used books and an amazing toy shop!

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Black Pearl Books

Black Pearl Books is an Austin-based indie bookstore promoting diversity, inclusion, equality, and community through literature.

BookPeople

  • BookPeople
  • 603 N. Lamar St.
  • City: Austin
  • Phone: (512) 472-5050
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's
  • Sidelines: Café/Food, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Puzzles, Toys/Games
  • Events: Author Signings, Book Clubs
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BookPeople, Texas’ largest independent bookstore, has been a staple in Austin’s Community Bound by Books since 1970. From Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451, “Book People” are a group of people dedicated to preserving books in a world where the written word is forbidden, and books are burned. BookPeople has been voted the Best Bookstore in Austin for over 20 years and was named Publisher’s Weekly’s bookstore of the year in 2005. Known for well-read booksellers that can recommend books for readers of any age, BookPeople has two stories full of books, locally curated gifts and a coffee shop to round out the perfect indie bookstore experience.

BookWoman

  • BookWoman
  • 5501 N Lamar Blvd. #A-105
  • City: Austin
  • Phone: (512) 472-2785
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: Feminist, LGBTQ+
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards
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Austin’s premiere Feminist bookstore since 1975. Support Your Feminist Bookstore- She Supports You!

Monkeywrench Books

MonkeyWrench Books is an all-volunteer, collectively run bookstore and social space in Austin, TX that’s pushing toward something radically different.

Recycled Reads is the Austin Public Library’s used bookstore. Our mission is to maximize the useful life of items removed from Library circulation through resale and recycling.

Resistencia Bookstore, Casa de Red Salmon Arts, is a neighborhood center for aspiring writers, providing quality literature to Austin communities since 1983. Specializing in Native, Chicana/o-Mexicana/o, Latina/o, African-American, feminist, queer and children’s bilingual literature, the bookstore also provides a meeting space for community organizations and hosts a variety of cultural and literary events.

Indie Bookstore dedicated to community in South Austin’s ‘45 neighborhood

South Congress Books

Used, collectible, vintage, and unique books and more, now on Kerbey Lane.

Sweet Reads

  • Sweet Reads
  • 407 N. Main St.
  • City: Austin
  • Phone: (507) 396-8660
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Café/Food
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Sweet Reads is not just your average book and candy store—it’s an experience! You’ll find opportunities to take pictures inside a train, in a forest, and more. You will also find the World’s Largest Collection of Berenstain Bears Museum in our store. The local authors are featured with a wide variety of genres and the monthly schedule includes their readings, Poet’s Open Mic, and Book Shares!

Liberty Book Shop

  • Liberty Book Shop
  • 1 E. Park St.
  • City: Avis
  • Phone: (570) 753-5201
  • Type: Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Alternative/Political, Metaphysical/New Age, Regional
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A large general stock, strong in military, history, scholarly and fishing—lots of books for the general reader as well as the collector. Spend the night in the bookshop! Two AirBnB rooms available with 24-hour bookshop access. Check us out on Airbnb.com (simply use Avis PA as location). USPAP compliant appraisals for estate, insurance and charitable donations, from appraiser with over 20 years

Little Bee Bookshop is a locally-owned independent bookshop for children of all ages. We sell carefully selected quality used and remaindered new books to make building young libraries accessible for everyone.

Eagle Harbor Book Company

We are a full service, locally-owned and proudly independent bookstore located on Bainbridge Island. For more information on events, visit our website.

  • Betty's Books
  • 1813 Main St.
  • City: Baker City
  • Phone: (541) 523-7551
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Regional
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Baker County’s general bookstore for new and used books, with a great selection of local and regional history and much more. We also sponsor a monthly literary event.

Russo's Books

We’re Bakersfield’s bookstore! Shop online. Shop local.

The Nook

  • The Nook
  • 703 8th St.
  • City: Baldwin City
  • Phone: (785) 594-2526
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Coffee/Tea, Gifts
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Locally owned bookstore with a full bar and coffee shop. The Nook is a gathering place for our community to relax, socialize, shop and read.

Atomic Books

  • Atomic Books
  • 3616-3620 Falls Rd.
  • City: Baltimore
  • Phone: (410) 662-4444
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Alternative/Political, Art, Literary
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Gifts, Magazines, Newspapers
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Located in Baltimore for over 25 years, Atomic Books has been the center of alternative and pop culture, specializing in small press, DIY publications, literary and underground comics and books, graphic arts and ephemera. We host clubs, group meetings, and other events. Eightbar, a bar serving beer and wine, is located in the back of the store.

  • Bird in Hand
  • 11 E. 33rd St.
  • City: Baltimore
  • Phone: (410) 814-0373
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Café/Food
  • Events: Author Signings, Storytime
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Bird in Hand Books & Coffee is an all-day café featuring an attentively curated book selection. Come for a delicious cup of coffee or glass of wine, stay for a browsing experience that surprises.

  • The Book Escape
  • 925 S. Charles St.
  • City: Baltimore
  • Phone: (410) 504-1902
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest
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Voted Baltimore’s Best Used Bookstore (City Paper, 2010). We sell new and used books. Bring your unused books in and we will give you generous store credit to buy more. Open seven days a week.

Our mission is to put unwanted books into the hands of those who want them. Our monthly book giveaway event typically falls on the second full weekend of the month, and it alternates between Saturday and Sunday. 

  • Busboys & Poets
  • 3224 St. Paul St.
  • City: Baltimore
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Café/Food
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Co_Lab Books

  • Co_Lab Books
  • 2209 Maryland Ave.
  • City: Baltimore
  • Phone: (443) 388-9904
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: Art
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Newspapers
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Co_Lab Books offers a well curated selection of art, architecture, and design books, including books on city living, handmade crafts, and beautiful books for children. We also have small gifts, cards and games, all with the designer, builder or artist in mind. Gift cards are available in the store and online.

  • Everyone's Place
  • 1356 W North Ave
  • City: Baltimore
  • Phone: (410) 728-0877
  • Type: New books,
  • Specialty: General Interest, African American
  • Sidelines: Gifts
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Books, CDs, lectures, health food products, spiritual products, and much more.

Independent bookstore in Fells Point, Baltimore.

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The Ivy Bookshop
  • The Ivy Bookshop
  • 5928 Falls Rd.
  • City: Baltimore
  • Phone: (410) 377-2966
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Art, Children's, Crime/Mystery, Feminist, LGBTQ+, Literary, Regional, Science Fiction/Fantasy, YA
  • Sidelines: Calendars, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Puzzles, Stationery, Toys/Games
  • Events: Author Signings, Book Clubs, Readings, Storytime
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The Ivy Bookshop is Baltimore’s independent literary bookstore, carrying a broad range of titles with an emphasis on literary fiction (including the best in mystery and speculative fiction), current affairs, history, biography, art, poetry and children’s books. Our booksellers are knowledgeable and friendly, ready to recommend based on your personal preferences. We are locally owned and have a deep interest in promoting the community and its organizations.

Normal's Books & Records

  • Normal's Books & Records
  • 425 E. 31st St.
  • City: Baltimore
  • Phone: (410) 243-6888
  • Type: Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Literary
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Curiosities, Magazines
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Normal’s is an organic farm of cultural livestock. We serve a diverse community books, records and CDs, so you might find a copy of Jim Thompson’s Savage Night as well as a CD by The Jelly Roll Kings. We are located in the proximity of 3 universities and have a broad scholarly stock of books, including a huge philosophy section and a very fine Greek and Roman literature section. But within this solid base spanning the history of thought you will find pockets of sweet subversion and alternate universes.

One of the largest book & music storefronts around, located in Federal Hill near downtown Baltimore, also selling video & board games, movies & nostalgia. Just 2 minutes off I-95 & 295, parking is easy & we’re 2 blocks from light rail and free bus routes.

Red Emma’s is a worker cooperative and a radical bookstore and a vegetarian restaurant and a space for public events.

Royal Books

  • Royal Books
  • 32 W. 25th St.
  • City: Baltimore
  • Phone: (410) 366-7329
  • Type: Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
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Seller of rare books and first editions in midtown Baltimore.

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Snug Books

  • Snug Books
  • 4717 Harford Road, Unit 1C
  • City: Baltimore
  • Phone: (443) 869-4022
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Literary, YA
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Puzzles, Stationery, Toys/Games
  • Events: Author Signings, Book Clubs, Readings, Storytime
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Snug Books is an independent, family owned, bookstore in Northeast Baltimore City that carries new books and gifts for all ages. Snug Books strives to be and inclusive and welcoming space to all readers. The store hosts an extensive children’s and YA section, has a large selection of genres for adult readers, and features a special selection of Spanish-language books for both children and adults. Snug Books also carries gifts, puzzles, games, cards, stationary, treats, educational items, stuffed animals, and more.

We are a brick-and-mortar book and antiques store across from Baltimore’s Penn station. Signed, leather bindings, history, literature, art, Marylandia.

Urban Reads Bookstore

Urban Reads Bookstore is your bookstore for black authors and prison authors. We also have a vegan cafe.

  • Viva Books
  • 326 N. Charles St.
  • City: Baltimore
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest
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  • Wisdom Book Center
  • 5116 Liberty Heights Ave.
  • City: Baltimore
  • Phone: (410) 664-1946
  • Type: New books,
  • Specialty: African American
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We carry African cultural products including: artifacts, music, greeting cards, natural hair products, rental hall space, children and adult books, healing stones, DVDs, and much more.

Winter River Books

  • Winter River Books
  • 170 2nd St. SE
  • City: Bandon
  • Phone: (541) 347-4111
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Alternative/Political, Art, Children's, Crime/Mystery, Educational, Feminist, LGBTQ+, Literary, Metaphysical/New Age, Regional, Science Fiction/Fantasy
  • Sidelines: Curiosities, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards
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WinterRiver Books is an independent bookstore located in the heart of Old Town Bandon, situated on the Coquille River and the Southern Oregon Coast. In 1983, Center Books was formed by Jane and Ray Comerford featuring children’s books and a wide selection of books on philosophy and religions of the world.

Briar Patch

Specializing in children’s books from birth through high school, The Briar Patch also carries books on parenting and resources for teachers. Games, crafts, toys, and a wide selection of Playmobil fill the store with something for everyone.

Rare books, original manuscripts, personal author letters, proofs, limited editions, and ephemera.

Village Booksmith

  • Village Booksmith
  • 526 Oak St.
  • City: Baraboo
  • Phone: (608) 355-1001
  • Type: Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Literary, Regional
  • Sidelines: Coffee/Tea, Curiosities, Greeting Cards/Postcards
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The Village Booksmith is south-central Wisconsin’s premier shop for used, collectible, and hard-to-find books, along with popular fiction, kids’ books, and new volumes of local interest. We offer live music, poetry readings, and other free cultural events weekly (usually on Wednesday and Friday evenings). We also stock a wide variety of quirky journals, calendars, and greeting cards. Come visit!

Snowball Bookshop

  • Snowball Bookshop
  • 564 W. Tuscarawas Ave. #102
  • City: Barberton
  • Phone: (330) 745-9292
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Crime/Mystery, Science Fiction/Fantasy
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A charming 3,000+ square foot used bookstore in a historic building in beautiful Downtown Barberton, OH. A general bookstore with over 80,000 volumes of very good condition use hardcover and paperback books (great selection of romance and mystery) in all categories.

Next Chapter Bookstore is a general bookstore with a little of everything. We can order titles that aren’t on our shelves, available in two to three business days. We have an expanded children’s section, including some games, toys, art supplies, puppets, and stuffed animals. Come by to visit and see our treehouse/reading loft! Sit down in our chairs and enjoy our free wifi!

  • Barrington Books
  • Barrington Shopping Ctr., 184 County Rd.
  • City: Barrington
  • Suburb of: Providence
  • Phone: (401) 245-7925
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Regional
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Puzzles, Stationery, Toys/Games
  • Events: Author Signings, Book Clubs, Storytime
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Books, toys, gifts & a whole lot of soul since 1986! Voted Best Independent Bookstore by RI Monthly, Barrington Books is known far and wide for its knowledgeable book-loving staff, vast selection of books, toys, and gifts.

Bookbinders

  • Bookbinders
  • 760 E Valley Rd, Unit C-122
  • City: Basalt
  • Phone: (970) 279-5040
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Newspapers
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Bookbinders Basalt is a small, independent bookstore in Basalt, Colorado. We are located in the busy Willits Town Center development, right off Highway 82.

20,000 new and used titles in all categories. We buy books!

  • The Bookshelf
  • 101 N. Walnut St.
  • City: Batesville
  • Phone: (812) 934-5800
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest
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The Bookshelf of Batesville has been in business for over 30 years! Offering new books and over 100,000 used books, The Bookshelf is the place for all your reading needs. Owner Chris Fairchild and the other “Bookshelf Ladies” will be happy to help you find the perfect book for you! If it’s not on the shelf, the store offers special ordering complete with overnight deliveries.

The Paper Chase Bookstore was established in the mid-70’s as a used bookstore and continued as such until we added new books and special orders two years ago. If the book you are looking for is not in our stock of approximately 80,000 titles, we can order it.

Mockingbird Bookshop

We’ve got the book for you! From exciting novels by your favorite authors to culture changing conversations. Come in to find bestselling new releases, timeless classics, sweet children’s books, and books by Maine authors.

  • The Open Door
  • 178 Front St.
  • City: Bath
  • Phone: (207) 443-8689
  • Type: Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Regional
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Over 15,000 out of print books for your browsing pleasure. Many unusual titles and hard to find Maine books. Free domestic shipping with all orders.

We sell used, collectible and antique books. We are located inside Aladdin’s Lamp Antiques in the very back room.

  • Red Stick Reads
  • 541 S. Eugene Dr.
  • City: Baton Rouge
  • Phone: (225) 333-8312
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's
  • Sidelines: Puzzles
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We are a mom and pop boutique bookstore in the heart of MidCity Baton Rouge. We specialize in diverse children’s books and a curated selection of adult fiction. We a proud part of the nerd community.

Literary Leftovers
  • Literary Leftovers
  • 813 W. Main St. Ste. 105
  • City: Battle Ground
  • Phone: (360) 342-8268
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Educational, Literary, Science Fiction/Fantasy
  • Sidelines: Café/Food, Coffee/Tea, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Newspapers
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At Literary Leftovers, we love to read books, read about books, talk about books, and just be near books! We provide high quality, affordable used books to our community, so that everyone can experience building their own vault of knowledge.

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Midland Street Books

Unique bookstore with a mission to improve literacy in our local community and beyond by providing an abundance of affordable books curated for all ages and interests. Books, media, and more updated weekly, packed full of treasures new and old.

An independent bookstore in historic Old Town Bay St. Louis.

Apostle Islands Booksellers is a full-service, locally-owned, independent bookstore located in Bayfield, Wisconsin on the south shore of Lake Superior.

  • Honest Dog Books
  • 40 S. Second St
  • City: Bayfield
  • Phone: (715) 813-0308
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: Feminist, LGBTQ+, Literary, Regional, Science Fiction/Fantasy
  • Sidelines: Greeting Cards/Postcards, Newspapers
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Honest Dog Books is a family-run new and used general interest bookstore with a long history in Bayfield, Wisconsin. Owners Julie Buckles and Charly Ray are wilderness travelers with a team of sled dogs, two teenagers, and deep love for community, literature, and conversation. Dogs are welcome.

Offering an outstanding collection of best-selling and most beloved children’s books of all time, our carefully curated selection gives options to please all ages and personalities. Our books will take you from newborn through the 12th grade.

  • LBI Book Swap
  • 325 9th St.
  • City: Beach Haven
  • Phone: (609) 207-6183
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's
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New and used adult, teen, young readers and kids books. Over 1500 new titles and over 6000 used titles.

Beacon Reads is a bookstore to benefit the Howland Public Library that is staffed by Friends of HPL volunteers co-managed by Vicki Blucher and Marcia Frahman. It has been located at 309 Main Street since 2002.

Binnacle Books

Used and New Books / Books Bought and Sold / Beacon, NY

The Beaufort Bookstore

  • The Beaufort Bookstore
  • 2127 Boundary St.
  • City: Beaufort
  • Phone: (843) 525-1066
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: Children's, Literary, Crime/Mystery, Regional, Science Fiction/Fantasy
  • Sidelines: Greeting Cards/Postcards, Newspapers
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We are Beaufort, South Carolina’s biggest full-spectrum bookstore. Voted Best Bookstore for 10 years, our inventory of over 10,000 titles includes books for children, juveniles, and young adults as well as all adult genres in both paper and hardback. We also offer Military, Best Seller, Book Club and Rapid Reader discounts.

  • Nevermore Books
  • 910 Port Republic St.
  • City: Beaufort
  • Phone: (843) 812-9460
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: Art, Children's, Literary, Regional, Science Fiction/Fantasy
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Greeting Cards/Postcards
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NeverMore Books specializes in rare, hard to find, and unusual used books in excellent condition. We offer many new books for adults and children in all genres. There are vintage vinyl records and vintage posters for sale also.

  • Rosalee Book Boutique
  • 234 S Spring St
  • City: Beaver Dam
  • Phone: (920) 631-7002
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Crime/Mystery, Literary, YA
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Puzzles, Stationery, Toys/Games
  • Events: Author Signings, Book Clubs, Readings
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Rosalee Book Boutique is an independent bookstore located in downtown Beaver Dam, WI. We offer a variety of books for all ages. We also offer boutique gift items, including candles, puzzles, clothing, and baby items.

Jan’s Paperbacks is an independently owned bookstore specializing in selling and trading paperback books. Since 1981, Jan’s has been serving its customers as an alternative to the big name national chain bookstores. Personal service and a knowledgeable staff keep customers returning week after week.

Powell's Books

  • Hedgie's
  • 416 Main St.
  • City: Bedford
  • Phone: (712) 523-2371
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Newspapers
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A great assortment of children’s books, inspirational/gift books, as well as books for all ages. Plus Melissa and Doug products, Folkmanis Puppets, gourmet food gifts, and a great line of adult coloring books and wines from Iowa wineries.

  • Inklings Bookstore
  • 1020 16th St.
  • City: Bedford
  • Phone: (812) 675-8524
  • Type: Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Café/Food, Coffee/Tea
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Books, drinks, snacks, and a place to relax and read. Locally owned!

Books on Becker

  • Books on Becker
  • 513 Becker Ave.
  • City: Belen
  • Phone: (505) 785-2835
  • Type: Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Literary, Crime/Mystery, Science Fiction/Fantasy
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Seven rooms. Comfy chairs. Thousands of books. Great prices. Come find your treasure at this gem of a secondhand bookstore in the heart of the Belén Arts District. Browse gently used books and media in a wide variety of genres. Location is Becker Avenue between 5th and 6th Streets, next door to the Bugg Lights Museum. Free street parking is available. The nonprofit Friends of the Belén Public Library operates Books on Becker. Your purchases will help fund vital Library programs, as well as scholarships for local college-bound high school seniors.

  • Bellabooks
  • 31 Pendleton
  • City: Belfast
  • Phone: (207) 930-6325
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Café/Food
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Bellabooks is a unique independent book store that offers a wide array of both quality used and new books, as well as antiques. We offer a family membership program with special discounts to our members, and strive to provide all of our customers with a unique and fun experience. Come in and visit us today!

Left Bank Books

  • Left Bank Books
  • 109 Church St.
  • City: Belfast
  • Phone: (207) 338-9009
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Crime/Mystery, Literary, Regional
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Newspapers
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Since 2004, we’ve been a locally owned store that’s devoted to passionate readers everywhere. We’re open daily, year-round and are happy to take special orders and mail books to you. Our cozy environment encourages browsing and we take great pride in hosting dozens of author readings throughout the year. Well-mannered dogs always welcome.

Oliver & Friends

  • Oliver & Friends
  • 87 Main St.
  • City: Belgrade
  • Phone: (207) 707-2123
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards
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Located in the heart of Belgrade Lakes Village, we are an independent bookstore with something for everyone. In addition to a wonderful selection of books, you’ll find a great selection of cards & gifts including arts & crafts supplies for the kids.

Independent bookstore, serving the UW community since 1900. Shop independent, be independent.

  • Henderson Books
  • 116 Grand Ave.
  • City: Bellingham
  • Phone: (360) 734-6855
  • Type: Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
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Henderson Books has been located in downtown Bellingham since 1986. A general used bookstore, we have 300,000 books in 6500 square feet.

Village Books

Village Books has been Whatcom County’s favorite locally owned and independently operated bookstore since 1980.

Village Square Booksellers

  • Village Square Booksellers
  • 32 The Square
  • City: Bellows Falls
  • Phone: (802) 463-9404
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Literary, Crime/Mystery, Regional
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Coffee/Tea, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Newspapers
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Full service independent bookstore with extensive children’s section. Free WIFI, cafe serving Green Mountain coffee, Republic of Tea & Bellows House cookies. Open Mic Poetry, Strategy Games, 3rd Friday Art Walk. Open Daily:M-Th 9-5,F 9-6,Sat 9-4,Sun 10-3.

All books are half price or less (unless otherwise marked) than publisher’s list price. We carry all types of books and the inventory is constantly changing. If you’re looking for something specific, give us a call and we’ll let you know if it’s in stock. If it’s not, we can order it for you.

4,000+ square feet of booklovers’ paradise plus a coffee shop in Belmont Center.

A well-curated and curious collection of over 2000 used books. Find your next amazing read at Bookworks at Bushel & Peck’s.

  • Big Story Books & Movies
  • 228 NE Greenwood Ave
  • City: Bend
  • Phone: (541) 617-9271
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Art, Children's, Crime/Mystery, Science Fiction/Fantasy
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards
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Run by the same owners as the world-famous Last Bookstore in Los Angeles, Big Story is central Oregon’s largest used & new independent bookstore & DVD shop. Also Bend’s only bookstore that buys and trades for used, antiquarian, and collectible books. No collection too large or too small.

  • Dudley's Bookshop Cafe
  • 135 NW Minnesota Ave.
  • City: Bend
  • Phone: (541) 749-2010
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Coffee/Tea
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Dudley’s BookShop Cafe is a locally-owned bookstore featuring a curated, in-depth selection of new and used literary fiction. Based in Bend, we are quickly becoming the Downtown spot for meetings, both formal and informal.

Roundabout Books

We’re an independent bookstore in Bend, Oregon.

  • Bookshop Benicia
  • 636 First St.
  • City: Benicia
  • Phone: (707) 747-5155
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Magazines, Newspapers
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A locally owned independent bookstore since 1993. We carry lots of books, both new and used, as well as cards, quality games and toys, magazines, jigsaw puzzles, and other great gifts. We even have fair trade organic chocolate! We special order books at no extra cost and have a customer rewards program.

  • Bennington Bookshop
  • 109 South St.
  • City: Bennington
  • Phone: (802) 442-5059
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's
  • Sidelines: Greeting Cards/Postcards
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Bennington Bookshop is a local, independent bookshop in Bennington, Vermont. We carry a wide range of new books, including those featured on the New England Independent Booksellers Association best sellers list. We have an extensive children’s section and hope to offer weekly readings for our younger customers soon. We host events, and stock a selection of quality cards for all occasions.

Afikomen Judaica, Contemporary Judaica for Inspired Living, is the premier, full service Judaica shop serving the entire Pacific Northwest. We specialize in quality merchandise, excellent customer service and an open, welcoming environment. 

Books Inc. in Berkeley

Books Inc., The West’s Oldest Independent Bookseller, is a locally owned and operated independent bookseller with 10 locations in California. Books Inc.’s origin dates back to the Gold Rush Days of 1851 when Anton Roman struck it rich in Shasta City, California and set himself up in business selling books.

Builders Booksource

Builders Booksource is not just for builders or architects. We see “builders” in everyone, from kids to grandparents!

  • Dark Carnival
  • 3086 Claremont Ave
  • City: Berkeley
  • Phone: (510) 654-7323
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: Science Fiction/Fantasy
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Newspapers
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Berkeley’s first store for science fiction, fantasy, art, geek toys, writers’ reference & surrealiana. Free comics every day at our sister store Escapist.

  • Mayflower Bookshop
  • 2645 W. 12 Mile Rd.
  • City: Berkeley
  • Phone: (248) 547-8227
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: Metaphysical/New Age
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Mayflower Bookshop sells books and artifacts of every religion, philosophy and science. Mayflower is a spiritual experience in itself. We sell new, used, and rare books, crystals, tarot cards, art, jewellery, and anything we can find to awaken the intelligence and beauty of your experience.

A literary landmark on Berkeley’s famed Telegraph Avenue with four floors of new, used, and sale books, plus a full schedule of readings and signings. Come in or shop online at our website.

The literary annex to Mr. Mopps’ toy shop–specializing in great books for babies, kids, and teens.

Founded in 2004 when two old friends decided to pool their passions, talents, and resources. Our name was inspired by the first line of Virginia Woolf’s 1925 novel: “Mrs. Dalloway said she would buy the flowers herself.”

  • Pegasus Books
  • 1855 Solano Ave.
  • City: Berkeley
  • Phone: (510) 525-6888
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
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Revolution Books

Revolution Books is the intellectual, political and cultural center for a movement for an actual revolution. Visit our website for information on upcoming events.

  • Sleepy Cat Books
  • 2509 Telegraph Ave.
  • City: Berkeley
  • Phone: (925) 258-9076
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's
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Come browse our new and gently used books in many genres, including contemporary and classic literature, mysteries and thrillers, history, memoir, biography, children’s and young adult.

The Greyhound is an indie bookstore located in historic downtown Berlin, Maryland.

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The Bookworm

  • The Bookworm
  • 99 Claremont Rd.
  • City: Bernardsville
  • Suburb of: Morristown
  • Phone: (908) 766-4599
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Crime/Mystery, Literary, YA
  • Sidelines: Calendars, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Puzzles, Toys/Games
  • Events: Author Signings
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Support a local independent bookstore in the heart of Bernardsville! Serving our community for over three decades, we offer everything from the latest books to old favorites. Come browse our selection of books, unique greeting cards, journals, puzzles, toys, gifts, and much more! Can’t find what you’re looking for? Ask our staff! We’re happy to order it for you.

Berryville Old Book Shop

  • Berryville Old Book Shop
  • 7 E. Main St.
  • City: Berryville
  • Phone: (540) 955-7070
  • Type: Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Literary, Regional
  • Sidelines: Greeting Cards/Postcards
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Best book shop in Berryville, with a strong concentration in History. 15,000 books in the shop and another 4,000 online.

“It’s a Mystery Bookstore” is the genuine article when it comes to bookstores. Rated as one of the best bookstores in Arkansas, there are over 20,000 titles both new and gently used within the walls of this great little shop. Inside these walls, you will be surrounded by escapes of the imagination. It’s a place where you can find well-worn chairs, old book smells, and a comforting place to sit back, relax, and enjoy your day.

Since 1948, Whitlock’s Book Barn has offered quality used and rare books in all price ranges (25 cents to $500+) and areas of interest. The Lower Barn offers thousands of better books for scholars, collectors, and readers, as well as all of our CT/New Haven/Yale material, children’s books, ephemera, postcards, and LP records. In the Upper Barn, 20,000+ paperbacks and hardcovers in a range of subjects are all under $5.00, and a second floor contains old prints and thousands of nineteenth-century town maps (viewable by appointment). Please come and browse!

Bethany Beach Books

  • Bethany Beach Books
  • 99 Garfield Pkwy
  • City: Bethany Beach
  • Phone: (302) 539-2522
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Regional
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards
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Bethany Beach Books is an independently owned bookstore located just a few steps off the boardwalk in Bethany Beach, Delaware. The store was established in 1991 and currently occupies 2,000 square feet. Bethany Beach Books sells only used books but offers a great selection of new releases & bestsellers, they also have a wonderful children’s & young adult section. Bethany Beach Books is a member of the Bethany-Fenwick Chamber of Commerce and is a big participant in the community. In addition to sponsoring monthly book clubs, Bethany Beach Books hosts numerous author signings throughout the summer months as well as weekly story times.

Byrd's Books

  • Byrd's Books
  • 178 Greenwood Ave.
  • City: Bethel
  • Phone: (203) 730-2973
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Magazines
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Byrd’s Books is your local independent bookstore. We carry only new titles with a specialty in Connecticut authors, illustrators, poets, and publishers. We host regular events, including author talks, writing workshops, and more.

  • Relay Bookhouse
  • 102 Greenwood Ave.
  • City: Bethel
  • Phone: (203) 791-9747
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Gifts
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Relay Bookhouse is Bethel’s oldest and largest independent bookstore specializing in new, used, rare and out-of-print titles. We house a large selection of contemporary and hard-to-find titles in all subjects. We carry gift items, fine bindings, and book-related clothing and accessories. Come in and browse, or submit a request on our website.

 

The Old Library Bookshop

  • The Old Library Bookshop
  • 1419 Center St.
  • City: Bethlehem
  • Phone: (610) 814-3434
  • Type: Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Curiosities
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The mother/daughter team of Margaret and Mary has owned and operated this bookshop since 1996. Our shop has over 26,000 books, plus drawers full of intriguing photos, maps, and ephemera, and colorful framed artwork lining the walls.

Copper Dog Books

Copper Dog Books is a general interest bookstore carrying books, gift items, and greeting cards.

The Book Shop of Beverly Farms

The Book Shop of Beverly Farms has been a cozy neighborhood gathering place for book lovers since 1968. Stop by to share the latest book news and become part of a long North Shore tradition.

Gramercy Books

  • Gramercy Books
  • 2424 E Main St.
  • City: Bexley
  • Phone: (614) 867-5515
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Café/Food, Coffee/Tea, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Magazines, Newspapers
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Gramercy Books is a locally-owned, independently-minded neighborhood bookstore located in the heart of Bexley, Ohio. Our philosophy at Gramercy Books is simple: we’re about inspiration and discovery, community and adventure. We connect readers and writers with books they love, and host special events and ongoing visits by authors, poets and songwriters that provoke conversation. Our name, Gramercy, comes from the French words “grand merci,” which translates to “big thanks” or “many thanks.” We’re so grateful. For books. For our customers. And for the opportunity to bring you this experience.

Elements: Books, Coffee, Beer

Elements offers specialty coffee, quality books, local craft beer, live music and special events!

  • Rabelais
  • 2 Main St Ste 18-214
  • City: Biddeford
  • Phone: (207) 602-6320
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
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Rabelais is a bookshop dedicated to the pursuit of good food and drink. From DIY to Fine Cuisine, we’re a resource for people interested in improving what they eat. We carry new, out-of-print, and rare books on cooking and food culture.

  • Barjon's Books
  • 223 N. 29th St.
  • City: Billings
  • Phone: (406) 252-4398
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: Metaphysical/New Age
  • Sidelines: Gifts
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Since 1977, Barjon’s Books has been a resource for books, music, and gifts that celebrate diversity of spirituality and culture. We are a place for exploration, relaxation, community, and fun!

This House of Books

  • This House of Books
  • 116 N 29th St, Ste B
  • City: Billings
  • Phone: (406) 534-1133
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Café/Food
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This House of Books has a very simple mission: Build an independent full-service bookstore in downtown Billings and turn it into a literary & cultural hub for the city. Using the cooperative model means that we give book lovers a chance to own a piece of the store and participate in its success. Join us for poetry night, game night, or visit our other author events.

Anti-Profit Anti-Fascist Book Pushers serving the Lesser Binghamton Area.

Burdock Book Collective

Burdock Book Collective aims to create radically inclusive community building and political organizing space in Birmingham AL. In addition, we curate intersectional feminist literature written by authors of different identities and life experiences, while centering and uplifting marginalized voices.

Church Street Coffee & Books

We’re a coffee shop and bookstore in Mountain Brook, Alabama.

Jim Reed Books

  • Jim Reed Books
  • 2021 3rd Ave. N.
  • City: Birmingham
  • Phone: (205) 326-4460
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Literary, Regional, Science Fiction/Fantasy
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An amazing mixture of books used, rare and new, including 500-year-old titles as well as hard-to-find volumes both current and old. Reed Books/The Museum of Fond Memories is a time machine that you’ll want to visit time and again.

Thank You Books

  • Thank You Books
  • 5502B Crestwood Blvd.
  • City: Birmingham
  • Phone: (205) 202-3021
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Literary
  • Sidelines: Curiosities, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Newspapers
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Woman-owned, general interest neighborhood bookstore, with an emphasis on literary fiction, and also featuring a strong children’s selection, as well as poetry and small press. We believe in the power of books to create and strengthen community, and our motto is: find your book, find your people.

Bisbee Books & Music

Bisbee Books & Music sells books, musical instruments and accessories, and gifts, games and toys, and hosts author events.

Spellbinder Books & Coffee

  • Spellbinder Books & Coffee
  • 124 S. Main St
  • City: Bishop
  • Phone: (760) 873-4511
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Regional
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Café/Food, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Magazines
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For over 40 years, Spellbinder Books has served the Eastern Sierra book-loving community. With a wide range of general and local interest titles, a special order service, gifts and cards, and a café behind the store, our friendly staff are happy to help you find your next read. Being East-Side aficionados as well as passionate readers, we’re a great source of information about the area, too. Check out the store web site for information about our hours, location, and upcoming events – or email us to be added to our e-newsletter list – or like us on Facebook!

Ferguson Books & More

Ferguson Books has expended to our 2nd location in Bismarck. Stop in to see our friendly faces and the same great products!

Sassafras on Sutton

  • Sassafras on Sutton
  • 108 Sutton Ave.
  • City: Black Mountain
  • Phone: (828) 419-0677
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Café/Food, Gifts
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Sassafras on Sutton is a bookstore, cafe, & gift shop in downtown Black Mountain, NC.

Photograph of the interior of Blacksburg Books in Blacksburg, Virginia
Blacksburg Books
  • Blacksburg Books
  • 401 S. Main St. Ste. 106
  • City: Blacksburg
  • Phone: (540) 315-9650
  • Type: New books, Used books
  • Specialty: Children's, Literary, Regional
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Puzzles, Stationery
  • Events: Author Signings, Book Clubs, Readings, Storytime
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We’re a shop in downtown Blacksburg offering new and used books, locally-made drinks, snacks, and crafts, and a community space to browse, meet with friends, and find engaging new things to read and think about. We carry all types of fiction and non-fiction, and our selection is always changing. We’re particularly proud of our “Appalachian Appreciation” area, where you can find books on the diverse flora, fauna, and viewpoints found in Appalachia.

The Book Farm, Inc

The Book Farm, Inc. is a children’s library book wholesaler. We have been providing the best in children’s literature to schools and public libraries across the country from our Blanchester warehouse since 2000. Recently opened to the public, the outlet store is full of great deals on children’s books, puppets, puzzles, and more. Teacher’s will receive an additional 15 percent off their purchase with a school ID. Outlet pricing and discounts available in store only.

Island Bound

Located next to the post office, this full-service bookstore offers lots of room to relax and browse. Island Bound stocks the island’s widest variety of fine literature for all ages. We are open everyday until Christmas. Call for store hours.

  • Bobzbay
  • 419 N. Main St.
  • City: Bloomington
  • Phone: (309) 740-2012
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Newspapers
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Bobzbay is a used & new book and media store in downtown Bloomington, IL. We buy and sell all types of media – from collectible books to blu-rays and everything in between. We buy books, records, textbooks, collectibles and vintage toys.

  • The Book Corner
  • 100 N. Walnut
  • City: Bloomington
  • Phone: (812) 339-1522
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
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In business for over than 60 years, the Book Corner carries new bestsellers, limited editions, popular favorites, and more.

Morgenstern Books & Cafe is back! Bloomington, IN’s beloved bookstore founded by Rick Morgenstern in 1995 has launched a new store.

  • Books-n-things
  • 1714 Blountville Blvd.
  • City: Blountville
  • Phone: (423) 416-8129
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Magazines
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We are a bookstore carrying mostly used titles, collector’s editions, autographed editions, and titles from local authors. We also provide lots of beautiful gifts, greeting cards, vinyl records, and educational kits that are great for weekend projects, summer activities, or homeschool learning.

  • The Storybook Shoppe
  • 41 Calhoun St.
  • City: Bluffton
  • Phone: (843) 757-2600
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: Children's
  • Sidelines: Newspapers
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The Storybook Shoppe is a children’s bookstore located in historic Bluffton, SC. The first bookstore dedicated soley to children in the Low Country, the shop has only the very best books available for your child.

Your neighborhood bookstore with a cafe offering a pleasant atmosphere to study, read, and enjoy a coffee or tea.

  • The Tide
  • 321 Park Ave
  • City: Boca Grande
  • Phone: (941) 964-2417
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Gifts
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Welcome to The Tide – a shop in beautiful Boca Grande.

  • Bargain Books Boise
  • 76 N. Cole Rd.
  • City: Boise
  • Phone: (208) 853-9600
  • Type: Used books
  • Specialty: Art, Children's, Crime/Mystery, Science Fiction/Fantasy
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Curiosities, Gifts
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We are an independent, locally owned used bookstore. We have over 40,000 titles in stock, if you are in the area stop and check us out!

A used bookstore with happy people wanting to connect you with the right book. Come explore and find some treasure!

Rediscovered Bookshop

We are a local, independent bookstore specializing in new and slightly used books. We host a variety of events and love our community.

  • Tree City Books
  • 715 S. Capitol Blvd.
  • City: Boise
  • Phone: (208) 972-8247
  • Type: Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's
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Carrying nearly new titles, located inside the main branch of the Boise Public Library.

The Book Shoppe, Inc.

  • The Book Shoppe, Inc.
  • 817 Story St.
  • City: Boone
  • Phone: (515) 432-2556
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Greeting Cards/Postcards
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We have 40,000+ books in stock between our new and used sections, most are available for browsing in a clean and well-organized setting. We offer much more than just our books in stock, including book accessories, journals, calendars & planners (seasonally), Leanin’ Tree and 99¢ greeting cards, gift certificates and a book search service for those hard to find titles. Looking for something not in stock? We will be happy to order it for you, whether it is books, movies or music! The Book Shoppe also hosts events for fellow book lovers with local Iowan authors and writers.

We offer a full selection of Nora Roberts’s titles, popular fiction, local history, jewelry, soy candles, gifts, and Organic Fair Trade coffee beverages.

The Old Book Shop of Bordentown offers a selection of used, rare, and out of print books in all categories and price levels, as well as antique prints and other items of interest. We specialize in New Jersey-related books, maps, prints and other items, baseball books and prints. In shop inventory approximately 10,000 items with 15.000 more online.

One of America’s oldest and largest antiquarian and used bookstores. We have over 150,000 used, rare and out of print books in all subjects.

Open daily, we offer 40,000+ select titles, from medieval manuscript leaves to recent mysteries.

I AM Books

I Am Books is the first Italian American bookstore in the United States, focusing on Italian American authors, history, food, art, music, and culture.

More Than Words is a non-profit social enterprise that empowers youth who are in the foster care system, court involved, homeless, or out of school to take charge of their lives by taking charge of a business. More Than Words has two locations: one in Boston and one in Waltham.

Papercuts, J.P.

  • Papercuts, J.P.
  • 60 South St.
  • City: Boston
  • Phone: (617) 522-3404
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Alternative/Political, Feminist, Literary
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards
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Papercuts J.P. is an award-winning independent bookstore located in the vibrant Jamaica Plain. Papercuts is small and cozy, and expertly curated with a diverse array of literary events.

  • Posman Books
  • 127-129 Newbury St.
  • City: Boston
  • Phone: (857) 277-0057
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Gifts
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Trident Booksellers & Café

  • Trident Booksellers & Café
  • 338 Newbury St.
  • City: Boston
  • Phone: (617) 267-8688
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Art, Children's, Literary
  • Sidelines: Café/Food, Coffee/Tea, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Magazines
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Trident Booksellers & Cafe was opened in the fall of 1984 by Bernie and Gail Flynn. The initially small cafe has grown into a restaurant with a full menu, specializing in breakfast/brunch foods. Now twenty 25 later, “the Trident”, is still alive and continually evolving, with a new second floor, we have more books, more tables, and a second bar with beer and wine on tap. With Boston’s Best Free WiFi, an award-winning magazine selection, and new and discount books, “the Trident” is the perfect place to host a book group, spend an afternoon, an evening, or a day.

East West Bookshop provides tools for life’s journey. Much more than books, we also offer great gifts, clothes, CDs and DVDs, crystals, jewelry, nightly classes, tea, and more! Alongside our regular schedule of speakers, authors, and intuitive readers, East West Bookshop hosts Ananda Yoga and Meditation classes. See our schedule online for a full listing of classes and events. In Bothell, a suburb of Seattle.

  • Beat Book Shop
  • 1200 Pearl St #10
  • City: Boulder
  • Phone: (303) 444-7111
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest
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Used book and record shop. Used, new, rare and antique books, records, CDs, tapes, old magazines, and art and posters relating to music and literature.

Boulder Book Store

  • Boulder Book Store
  • 1107 Pearl St.
  • City: Boulder
  • Phone: (303) 447-2074
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Curiosities, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Magazines, Newspapers
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Boulder Book Store is Boulder’s largest independent bookstore with 20,000 sq. feet, more than 100,000 titles, and three floors. We host more than 200 events in the store and in the community every year. Boulder Book Store has been named “Best of Boulder” by local papers every year since 1987. As a founding member of the Boulder Independent Business Alliance (one of the first of its kind in the country), David Bolduc, owner of the Boulder Book Store, has been at the forefront of the “Shop Local” movement for over a decade.

Be prepared when you enter the aura of The Lighthouse Bookstore, you may be intrigued by your immediate reaction. The impressive displays of rare and esoteric books, the vast collection of statues and jewelry seem to promise an adventure ahead. Metaphysical, Hindu, Buddhism, Magic, Tarot, Astrology. Psychic readings daily from 11:30 – 6:00 pm! Call for an appointment.

We have over 4000 square feet of as many books as we could sort, stack and tower housed inside this innocent looking storefront. We also have inventory off-site, so if you don’t see what you are looking for, just ask! Love the smell of books? Daydream about getting locked in the library? This is the place for you, located at the very center of downtown Bountiful. Selling gently loved books since 1985. You can also shop our shelves in your jammies online.

Pyramid Books

  • Pyramid Books
  • 544-2 Gateway Blvd.
  • City: Boynton Beach
  • Phone: (561) 731-4422
  • Type: New books,
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Newspapers
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African-American books and authors are our specialty: fiction, nonfiction, self-help, metaphysics, mysteries, Egyptology, Pan African, spiritual, science fiction, self-published, and hard to find books. Pyramid Books Editing Services is available to aspiring and published writers. Pyramid Books offers regular author events and celebrates Black History Month 365 days a year to educate all people about the African Diaspora. We stand for Hope and Possibility in the book industry.

Country Bookshelf is an independent bookstore carrying a wide selection of new books: fiction, nonfiction, art, Western history, children’s, and young adult.

We are a used bookstore selling used books and taking in books for credit.

  • On the Side Books
  • 10 Kennedy St.
  • City: Bradford
  • Phone: (814) 331-4394
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Regional
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We have a wide selection of used books, a line of new children’s books, new books by local authors, coffee, conversation & more!

Gently used and new books in a small VT town in the Upper Valley of the Connecticut River, specializing in science fiction and children’s books.

Broad Street Books

  • Broad Street Books
  • 1 Mill St.
  • City: Branchville
  • Phone: (862) 268-5184
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Art, Children's, Literary, Metaphysical/New Age
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Broad Street Books is an independent used bookstore specializing in a wide variety of nonfiction books, children & young adult literature, leatherbound classics, and CDs. The only new books we carry are by our local authors and they are all signed. Our hours are Mon-Sat. 10-6. Sunday 10-3.

We have been serving the good folks in the Brandon/Tampa, Florida area with a shop open to the public for over 27 years, making us one of the longest running used bookstores dealing in both hardcover and paperbacks in the Brandon/Tampa area! Although we do stock collectible and rare books, over two thirds of the books in our inventory are of the gently used variety. Our paperbacks are half off the original cover price of the book. We have something for every taste and budget.

The Bookstore

  • The Bookstore
  • 8 Conant Square
  • City: Brandon
  • Phone: (802) 465-8009
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's
  • Sidelines: Gifts
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A community-supported independent bookstore in the historic Briggs Carriage building in downtown Brandon, Vermont.

We’re a family owned independent bookstore specializing in books about social change, the environment, and multicultural children’s books. Many of our books are by original, creative, and progressive authors.

  • Bargain Book World
  • 2066A Brea Mall
  • City: Brea
  • Phone: (714) 784-6441
  • Type: Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Crime/Mystery, Science Fiction/Fantasy
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Bargain Book World carries thousands of gently used books, of which 99% are priced at $1-$3. More books arrive all day, every day. Find mass market paperback fiction titles at $1 each, buy three, get one free. Enormous selection of kids’ books! Romance, mystery, sci-fi/fantasy, fiction, classics, gardening, cooking, memoirs, self-help, religion, history, sports, and much much more. We also carry DVDs for $2 each or three for $5, and a great collection of CDs at $1 each. Your trade-ins are welcome. Hours Mon-Fri 10am-9pm, Sat. 10am-8pm, Sun. 11am-7pm.

  • Ole Man Berkins
  • 326 S. Main St.
  • City: Breckenridge
  • Phone: (970) 453-1326
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest
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Best bookstore in Colorado! Nestled in downtown Breckenridge, Old Man Berkin’s Bookstore is a long-time favorite for locals and visitors. Books old and new.

Indie Bookstore in the heart of Downtown Bremerton. We carry, books (new and used), cards, stickers, games, t-shirts, toys, local gifts, and more.

  • Brenham Book Nook
  • 108 S. Douglas St.
  • City: Brenham
  • Phone: (979) 836-7323
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Gifts
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Brenham’s premier (okay, only) used bookstore located in historic Downtown Brenham. Our newest location is our best yet, with six rooms chock full of books! (It’s not really a “nook” anymore.) We also carry a small selection of new titles, as well as really fun gifts for book lovers. Come and see us!

Highland Books

  • Highland Books
  • 36 W. Main St.
  • City: Brevard
  • Phone: (828) 884-2424
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Magazines
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Highland Books is going strong after 35 years in Brevard, NC! We feature real books for real people and real kids, and we host author events. And now, we’re proud to be a Ten Thousand Villages Alliance Store, featuring Fair Trade crafts in our bookstore.

We are a small neighborhood store with local charm. Not only do we sell books, but we sell an assortment of other knick-knacks, such as toys, cards, games, puzzles, stuffed animals, and more! We are open all year round!

Bridgton Books is an independent bookstore established in 1993 by Justin and Pam Ward. Over 20,000 different new and used book titles.

We are bringing books to Brighton! We hope to connect readers and writers and thinkers of all ages through the power of words.

  • Nuthatch Books
  • 1 -104 Birch Ave.
  • City: 100 Mile House
  • Phone: (250) 395-3195
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
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Are you in a book club? We have hundreds of new and used current book club favorites. Save more money and bring in good recent titles for trade. Big Box stores can’t match that!

Phoenix on Bowen

Phoenix Books is an independently owned book and gift store, conveniently located just up the hill from the ferry. We have a carefully curated selection of books, gifts, greeting cards, and party supplies, and are proud to carry locally made treasures. Browse our online shop to see what’s in store! 

  • Coho Books
  • 2092-I S. Island Hwy.
  • City: Campbell River
  • Phone: (250) 923-5121
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards
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Campbell River’s independent bookstore. New books for all ages and interests. Cards, journals and giftware.

  • Books4Brains
  • 17a-215 Port Augusta St.
  • City: Comox
  • Phone: (250) 792-2798
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: Children's
  • Sidelines: Newspapers
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Independent Children’s Bookstore in Comox, BC. Family curated books for children to young adults.

Welcome to our locally owned and operated independent bookstore. Pulling together charm from the past, choices from the present and knowledge of books to come, Laughing Oyster Bookshop provides a pleasant and stimulating shopping experience. Whether you want a light read or a challenge, a cookbook or a children’s story, you will be delighted by our extensive selection.

Huckleberry Books

  • Huckleberry Books
  • 16 - 9th Ave. S.
  • City: Cranbrook
  • Phone: (250) 426-3415
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards
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Your community bookstore! Books, cards, gifts, maps, tickets, and works by local artists and artisans: we have something for everyone! Online sales and special orders welcome.

  • Albany Books
  • 123 - 1315 56th St.
  • City: Delta
  • Phone: (604) 943-2293
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Greeting Cards/Postcards
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Locally owned bookstore with a wide selection of books and gifts. We do special orders at no extra charge! Come in and see our friendly staff.

Volume One opened its doors in 1972 and has been a focal point of downtown Duncan ever since. Now under the ownership of Sonia Ottosen, our bookstore continues to offer a wide selection of new and bargain books as well as an extensive children’s section. We love to unite the right book with the right person so feel free to ask our knowledgeable staff for assistance.

Polar Peek Books and Treasures, Fernie’s independent book store has been a part of Fernie since 1993. You will find a unique selection of books, gifts, award-winning toys, guide books & maps, stationary and special treasures. We welcome special order requests. Phone, email, or visit our website to place your special order.

Wendel’s nourishes hungry minds and bodies as an independent bookstore and fresh-food café.

Bacchus Books & Café

  • Bacchus Books & Café
  • 409 9th Ave. N.
  • City: Golden
  • Phone: (250) 344-5600
  • Type: New books, Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Café/Food, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Puzzles
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A super quirky, creaky, eclectic bookstore with books you’d never imagine you’d find. We’ve got a sweet cafe nestled amongst our thousands of books so you can enjoy the best of both worlds.

  • Mosaic Books
  • 411 Bernard Ave.
  • City: Kelowna
  • Phone: (250) 763-4418
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Magazines, Newspapers
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Mosaic Books is the Okanagan Valley’s largest independent bookstore. We pride ourselves on not only our great customer service, but also the huge selection of titles we carry in stock. Order online at our website.

A children’s bookstore at 2795 Tutt Street, across from Raymer Elementary. We want to serve our community through our love of kid lit! We carry toys, games, puzzles, and art kits, and are happy to make recommendations to help you find that perfect gift.

Our Ladner location of the independent Black Bonds Bookstore family.

Welcome to Totally BOOK-ish, where your next book adventure begins! Find the latest goodreads books, bestsellers, new releases, classics, and kids books.

  • Strong Nations
  • Ste 1-1970 Island Diesel Way
  • City: Nanaimo
  • Phone: (250) 758-4287
  • Type: New books
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Strong Nations: We Bring Indigenous Books Into Your Lives

A locally owned independent bookstore, we feature a great selection of local interest as well as the best books from around the globe.

  • Kinder Books
  • 101-810 Quayside Dr.
  • City: New Westminster
  • Phone: (604) 616-2653
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: Children's
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Gifts, Toys/Games
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Kinder Books is an independent children’s book store offering quality books for children focusing on cultural diversity and the natural world.

Our Mission is to provide quality used books to book lovers, casual readers, and collectors in New Westminster and the surrounding area.

32 Books & Gallery

  • 32 Books & Gallery
  • 3185 Edgemont Blvd
  • City: North Vancouver
  • Phone: (604) 980-9032
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Newspapers
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We read the books we sell! We also have a great selection of greeting cards, art, jewellery, gifts, journals, games, and puzzles.

  • Kidsbooks
  • 3040 Edgemont Blvd.
  • City: North Vancouver
  • Phone: (604) 986-6190
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: Children's
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Come visit us at Edgemont for the best books, games, and more for the child or teen in your world. Our entire Kidsbook team is eager to help you find the perfect book for any occasion!

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Phoenix Books
  • Phoenix Books
  • #205-123 Carrie Cates Court
  • City: North Vancouver
  • Phone: (604) 980-4008
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Crime/Mystery
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Puzzles, Stationery
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In May 2022, we partnered with The Foundry North Vancouver to open our second Phoenix Books location in the Lonsdale Quay Market. We’re open every day for you to browse our carefully-curated collection of books, gifts, greeting cards, party supplies, and Canadian-made treasures. Come find us on the second floor of the Quay and we’ll be happy to help you pick out your next read or find the perfect gift!

  • Fireside Books
  • 114 Middleton Ave.
  • City: Parksville
  • Phone: (250) 248-1234
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Newspapers
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Fireside Books has over 100,000 used and new books in-store. We carry Cobble Hill Puzzles, games, and gifts. Open seven days a week.

  • Talisman Books & Gallery
  • 4-4605 Bedwell Harbour Rd.
  • City: Pender Island
  • Phone: (250) 629-6944
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Gifts
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Pender Island’s source for new and used books, pottery, gifts, and original fine art.

  • The Book Shop
  • 242 Main St.
  • City: Penticton
  • Phone: (250) 492-6661
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest
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Located in British Columbia’s beautiful Okanagan Valley, The Book Shop is one of Canada’s largest used book stores. Over 5,000 square feet of floor space provides for the display of thousands of new, used and out-of-print books covering almost every subject imaginable.

  • Tomes & Tales Used Books
  • 103 - 19141 Ford Rd.
  • City: Pitt Meadows
  • Phone: (604) 459-5000
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Coffee/Tea
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Used/new books and tea shop.

Western Sky Books

  • Western Sky Books
  • 2132-2850 Shaughnessy St
  • City: Port Coquitlam
  • Phone: (604) 461-5602
  • Type: Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's
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Western Sky Books sells a wide and eclectic range of used and new books and is an exciting and celebratory literary hub in the Tri-Cities.

Books & Company, ArtSpace and Café Voltaire  A refuge for book lovers, coffee consumers, music fans, and people who just want a nice place to spend an hour, or two, or three.

The Mulberry Bush Bookstore, Qualicum Beach

We are a full-service independent bookstore in Qualicum Beach. We offer a wide selection of books, excellent customer service, special orders, tickets to local events, instore author events and much more!

Books & Company

Books & Company and Granville’s Coffee, both under one roof!

New, used, and kids books, espresso, coffee, and tea, located in Historic Steveston Village – A Novel Bookstore!

  • Gold Rush Bookstore
  • 2063 Washington St.
  • City: Rossland
  • Phone: (250) 362-5454
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Coffee/Tea, Gifts
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Inspired by the Rossland Gold Rush of 1890, this establishment is a Golden Nugget of a bookstore with a Mine of Unique Gifts & DAVIDsTEA by the cup.

Welcome to Bookingham Palace Bookstore, here for all your book needs!

  • Salt Spring Books
  • 104 McPhillips Ave.
  • City: Salt Spring Island
  • Phone: (250) 537-2812
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Gifts
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Books for everyone. We carry thousands of magazines, art supplies, stationary, gifts and much more!

  • Tanner's Books
  • 2436 Beacon Ave.
  • City: Sidney
  • Phone: (250) 656-2345
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Greeting Cards/Postcards, Magazines, Newspapers
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Tanner’s Books is a bookstore and more! It has grown into a large full-service bookstore with new releases, bestsellers, and new books in over 50 fiction and nonfiction categories. Come in and browse the largest newsstand on Vancouver Island – over 2000 magazines and 40 newspapers from Canada, The United States, and Great Britain. Enter the Travel and Nautical Room with over 500 maps and nautical charts, along with travel, and nautical reference and writing books. And don’t miss the games puzzles, calendars, souvenirs, greeting cards, and more!

  • Mountain Eagle Books
  • 3775 3rd Ave.
  • City: Smithers
  • Phone: (250) 847-5245
  • Type: Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Coffee/Tea
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We are a used bookstore and cappuccino bar. Lose yourself in the stacks while searching for a good book waiting to be found. Sit and enjoy some of our delicious home brewed chai, heavenly pastries, and hearty vegan soups all made in-house. Disappear in a good book or enjoy some lively conversation.

Bookstore on Perron
  • Bookstore on Perron
  • 7 Perron St.
  • City: St. Albert
  • Phone: (780) 459-2525
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Crime/Mystery, Educational, Literary
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Puzzles, Stationery, Toys/Games
  • Events: Author Signings
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Everything from gifts, to cards, to books, to games! We’ve got it all!! Your local go to bookstore!

Misty River Books

Serving Terrace and area for over 35 years! We are not only Terrace and area community bookstore but also the local ticket centre.

Mermaid Tales is a unique bookstore at the end of the road in Tofino, B.C. We offer a wide selection of outstanding books that have been thoughtfully selected. We also have great kids toys both educational and always fun, board games and puzzles for all ages, as well as a wonderful selection of kites to suit anyone from beginner to advanced.

Find amazing deals, superior customer service and competitive prices at the West Kootenays’ premier independent bookstore.

Banyen Books & Sound

  • Banyen Books & Sound
  • 3608 W. 4th Ave.
  • City: Vancouver
  • Phone: (604) 732-7912
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: Metaphysical/New Age
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Magazines
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Since 1970, Banyen has been Canada’s most comprehensive spiritual and healing bookstore. In addition to over 22,000 books, we carry audio, video, Tarot and oracles, altar and meditation supplies, yoga tools, crystals, incense and smudges, natural fibre clothing and textiles, and much more. We sponsor lots of events, too.

Book Warehouse is a local, independent discount bookstore which is now part of the Black Bond Books family.

Opened on May 2, 2014, the Book Warehouse on Main St. is part of the Black Bond Books & Book Warehouse family. Your local, independent bookstore.

book'mark, The Library Store
  • book'mark, The Library Store
  • 350 W. Georgia St.
  • City: Vancouver
  • Phone: (604) 331-4040
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books, Rare books, Out-of-print books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Crime/Mystery, Literary, Regional
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Puzzles, Stationery, Toys/Games
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We are moved by our love for books and libraries. We believe in the power of libraries as information and integration spaces that build strong, free, and diverse communities. Supporting the library for us means spreading that belief and giving back to programs that make the Vancouver Public Library one of the most visited libraries in Canada. book’mark, The Library Store is part of Friends of the VPL, a charity dedicated to help support the Vancouver Public Library.

  • Hager Books
  • 2176 W. 41 Ave.
  • City: Vancouver
  • Phone: (604) 263-9412
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's
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Independent bookstore selling used, new, and remaindered books. Find our booktruck roaming to various events around the lower mainland, or visit our immobile shop at 2671 E Hastings St!

  • Kidsbooks
  • 2557 W. Broadway
  • City: Vancouver
  • Phone: (604) 738-5335
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: Children's
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Over twenty years ago, kidsbooks started as a small idea and has grown over the past decades to be a thriving, exciting environment for children and adults who love reading and great books.

  • MacLeod's Books
  • 455 W Pender St.
  • City: Vancouver
  • Phone: (604) 681-7654
  • Type: Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
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Used and rare books bought, sold, and appraised.

Massy Books

  • Massy Books
  • 229 E. Georgia St.
  • City: Vancouver
  • Phone: (604) 721-4405
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Sidelines: Artwork
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Massy Books specializes in buying and selling books in a wide range of genres. We carry a wonderful inventory of unique and hard to find books.

Odin Books

Odin Books is an independently-owned, specialty bookstore. We provide mental health, education, autism, special needs, FASD, and psychology-based resources to professionals, parents, and those interested in these topics.

The Paper Hound Bookshop

A new addition to Vancouver’s Book Row, The Paper Hound stocks new and used books of all kinds (but only the ones made of paper).

The People's Co-op Bookstore

  • The People's Co-op Bookstore
  • 1391 Commercial Dr.
  • City: Vancouver
  • Phone: (604) 253-6442
  • Type: New books, Used books, Rare books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Alternative/Political, Children's, Literary, Metaphysical/New Age
  • Events: Author Signings, Book Clubs, Readings
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Established in 1945, this is Canada’s oldest independent bookstore! The People’s Co-op Bookstore is a member-owned cooperative, serving the general public and offering a unique variety of new and used books.

Vancouver’s legendary independent bookstore. Established June 2000.

Award-winning bookstore inside The Libby Leshgold Gallery.

Since 1973, Spartacus Books is a nonprofit, volunteer-run bookstore and resource centre. The store has been run collectively for over 50 years. We specialize in books with progressive point of view.

Tanglewood Books is a quality used bookstore located on Broadway and Vine. We buy and sell used books as well as trade them.

  • Upstart & Crow
  • 1387 Railspur Alley, Granville Island
  • City: Vancouver
  • Phone: (604) 558-1124
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
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Located in historic Bastion Square, tucked down Commercial Alley, Bastion Books is proud to be one of Victoria’s few remaining used bookstores. We stock both vintage and contemporary books, across a wide variety of genres.

Bolen Books

  • Bolen Books
  • 111-1644 Hillside Ave.
  • City: Victoria
  • Phone: (250) 595-4232
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Crime/Mystery, LGBTQ+, Science Fiction/Fantasy
  • Sidelines: Calendars, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Magazines, Puzzles, Toys/Games
  • Events: Author Signings, Book Clubs, Readings
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At almost 20,000 square feet, Bolen Books is the largest single-location independent bookstore in Western Canada.  Women owned and run since 1975, we dedicate large spaces to kids books, science fiction, cooking, travel, fiction & mystery, but our store doesn’t stop at the books! We also boast one of Victoria’s most popular selections of puzzles and board games.

Camas Books & Infoshop is a community run, all volunteer bookstore with new and used books on a variety of subjects, both fiction and nonfiction. We also carry zines, patches, stickers, and a range of t-shirts and other artisan-produced items.

  • James Bay Coffee and Books
  • 143 Menzies St.
  • City: Victoria
  • Phone: (250) 386-4700
  • Type: Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Café/Food, Coffee/Tea
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James Bay Coffee and Books is a funky independent cafe offering used books vinyl & CDs, live music and an open stage, vintage collectibles, and community.

Munro’s Books has been described by noted columnist and author Allan Fotheringham as “the most magnificent bookstore in Canada, possibly in North America.” We offer a wide range of books from Canada, the U.S., and Britain, including an extensive selection of children’s titles. Browse our shelves online or in person. We think you’ll like what you find.

  • Russell Books
  • 100-747 Fort St.
  • City: Victoria
  • Phone: (250) 361-4447
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest
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Russell Books offers Canada’s largest selection of new and used books: 13,000 sq.ft filled with everything from vintage to today’s best sellers! 

Sorensen Books

Sorensen Books sells new, used, and rare books as well as old photos, postcards, and ephemera. An open to the public shop with a strong focus on history and art. Located at 1027 Cook street just off of Fort Street.

  • Armchair Books
  • 4205 Village Square
  • City: Whistler
  • Phone: (604) 932-5557
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: Regional
  • Sidelines: Greeting Cards/Postcards
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Welcome to Armchair Books, if you’re planning a trip to Whistler, then our friendly bookstore in the mountains is your source for all the regional guides, maps and nature books for your recreational adventure, plus the latest fiction, cookbooks, current affairs, greeting cards, and more.

  • The Open Book
  • 247 Oliver St.
  • City: Williams Lake
  • Phone: (250) 392-2665
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Newspapers
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Located in the heart of Downtown Williams Lake, The Open Book has been family owned and operated since 1983. Over 16,000 titles in stock!

Lift Bridge Book Shop

  • Lift Bridge Book Shop
  • 45 Main St.
  • City: Brockport
  • Phone: (585) 637-2260
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Literary, Regional, Science Fiction/Fantasy
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Magazines, Newspapers
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Lift Bridge Book Shop, located in Brockport, NY the “Victorian Village on the Erie Canal” is the only full service independent bookstore between Rochester and Buffalo, NY. We serve the greater local community and SUNY Brockport with textbooks, art and office supplies and two floors of books and innovative toys.

The Lit. Bar

The Bronx is burning… with desire to read. The Lit. Bar is an independent bookstore serving up literature, wine, and Bronx-pride.

Independent bookstore serving the community for 81 years. We take special orders and find out-of-print books. Relaxed atmosphere and helpful staff.

  • Dog Ear Books
  • 512 W Monticello St.
  • City: Brookhaven
  • Phone: (601) 990-2244
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Coffee/Tea
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Brookline’s premier independent bookstore & more since 1961. In the heart of Coolidge Corner.

The Children’s Book Shop has the largest selection of children’s books in the Boston area, including everything from board books and young adult titles to nonfiction and multicultural books. We hope you’ll shop with us soon!

  • Adanne
  • 234 Water St.
  • City: Brooklyn
  • Type: New books,
  • Specialty: General Interest, African American
  • Sidelines: Gifts
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A place for books and foods.

  • Book Thug Nation
  • 100 N. 3rd St.
  • City: Brooklyn
  • Phone: (917) 673-2920
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: Literary
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Curiosities, Gifts, Magazines
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bookthugnation is a used bookstore and community space in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. We carry a wide selection of quality used books at low prices. Our focus is in Literary Fiction (boasting one of the best used fiction sections in NYC!), Film and Philosophy. We hold regular events and gatherings, including author readings, movie screenings, lectures, neighborhood meetings, kids nights, and more. BTN believes that independent bookstores are an essential part of a healthy, creative New York City. We strive to be an active community space that fosters literary arts while being a welcoming place where anyone can walk in, have a cup of coffee and talk about books.

Independent local bookstore. General bookstore specializing in fiction, nonfiction, children’s and best selling titles. Next day orders available for no extra charge. Join our monthly book discussion. With our newly added knitting knook, you can purchase knitting supplies from Lions Brand, take a knitting class with our instructor, or join our knitting/crochetting club.

Books Are Magic

Cobble Hill’s Independent Bookstore. Visit us for a wide selection of books, as well as author events.

Cafe con Libros, Bk

cafe con libros is a feminist community bookstore catering to folks who are book lovers, coffee aficionados, or both. We aim to provide space for anyone seeking a community of readers and thinkers, and to spread the love of reading as a source of healing.

  • Catland Books
  • 987 Flushing Ave.
  • City: Brooklyn
  • Phone: (718) 418-9393
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: Metaphysical/New Age
  • Sidelines: Curiosities
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Catland is Brooklyn’s premier metaphysical shop and event space. We offer books and wares for all experience levels. Full event calendar is on our website.

The Center for Fiction

A sunny, carefully curated nonprofit bookstore in Downtown Brooklyn with a focus on underrepresented authors, small press, and works in translation. While the selection is largely fiction, you can find nonfiction, art books, poetry, and children’s literature along with gifts for the reader and writer. The space also includes a Cafe & Bar, and regularly features literary events ranging from readings to wine and book pairings.

Charming employees, killer reading series, well-curated shelves, and a photogenic cat.

Freebird features an eclectic mix of books with a new emphasis on New York history and culture. A locus for community meetings, book discussions, workshops, and literary readings, Freebird is available for rental or special events.

An independent bookstore in the heart of Brooklyn, New York. Store locations in Fort Greene and Prospect Lefferts Gardens. Visit our website for directions and hours.

An independent bookstore in the heart of Brooklyn, NY. Locations in Fort Greene and Prospect Lefferts Gardens. Visit our website for directions and hours.

Here's A Book Store

Elected by the readers of the Daily News as the best independent book store in New York City, November 2011.

Honey & Wax Booksellers

At Honey & Wax, we deal in literary classics and curiosities. We specialize in unique copies: books from the libraries of writers and artists, rare first printings, quirky vintage editions, splendidly bound copies, books with no downloadable equivalent. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association of America, and are open by appointment in Gowanus, Brooklyn.

Human Relations

  • Human Relations
  • 1067 Flushing Ave.
  • City: Brooklyn
  • Phone: (510) 540-7700
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Alternative/Political, Art, Literary
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Curiosities, Gifts, Magazines
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Human Relations is a used bookstore in Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York; between Vandervoort Place and Kickerbocker Ave. Human Relations are difficult, especially for book people. Nevertheless, we are bringing you the best quality used fiction, philosophy, film, foreign language, pulpy noir, history, art, science, food, drama, and pretty much everything else. (In order to make human relations even harder.)

Mil Mundos Books

Mil Mundos is holding down space for the Black and Hispanic character of Bushwick. Service is available to customers in both English and Spanish with equal access. Goods for sale primarily have a Black and Latinx focus, prioritizing the celebration of our culture, heritage, and personal empowerment. Roughly 50% of titles in stock are available as Spanish language titles.

Molasses is both a tiny used bookstore as well as a cafe and a bar. Open every night until at least midnight. Best Used Bookstore 2013 – Village Voice; Best Used Bookstore 2013 – New York Magazine; Best Bookstore / Bar – L Magazine; Best of Brooklyn pick – Time Out NY; Time Out NY readers pick “Love New York” award winner for best store in Bushwick.

powerHouse Bookstore - Arena

  • powerHouse Bookstore - Arena
  • 28 Adams St.
  • City: Brooklyn
  • Phone: (718) 666-3049
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Alternative/Political, Art, Children's, Feminist, Literary, Regional
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Curiosities, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Newspapers
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Home to world-renowned art book publisher powerHouse Books, the Arena is a gallery, boutique, bookstore, performance, and events space located at 28 Adams Street in New York City’s scenic DUMBO neighborhood.

  • powerHouse on 8th
  • 1111 8th Ave
  • City: Brooklyn
  • Phone: (718) 801-8375
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Alternative/Political, Art, Children's, Literary
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Curiosities, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Newspapers
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powerHouse on 8th is a bookstore, reading club, mini-gallery, and community space bringing South Slope the best in fiction, nonfiction, children’s/YA, novelty, cooking, decorating, stationery, and more, all from the curatorial minds hived at Dumbo’s famed powerHouse Arena. Read our reviews, join our Middle Grade Reading Club, and stop in for Sunday morning readings with children’s book authors. See you on the block!

Quimby's Bookstore NYC

  • Quimby's Bookstore NYC
  • 536 Metropolitan Ave.
  • City: Brooklyn
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: Alternative/Political, Feminist, LGBTQ+, Literary, Regional
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Curiosities, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Magazines
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Like the original Quimby’s in Chicago (25 years!) this location specializes in zines and small press. Unlike the Chicago, store we do not carry comics because we are right next door to Desert Island Comics, the best comic shop in New York. The store also exhibits photography and has a large selection of photography books, and hosts author events.

Spoonbill & Sugartown, Booksellers

Since 1999, Spoonbill has offered an always changing combination of new books in the Arts & Letters as well as, serendipitously, whatever unusual books come in though libraries and small collections that we obtain. Open 7 days a week on the main drag in sunny Williamsburg.

  • Terrace Books
  • 242 Prospect Park W.
  • City: Brooklyn
  • Phone: (718) 788-3475
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest
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A (mostly) used bookstore in Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn.

WORD

  • WORD
  • 126 Franklin St.
  • City: Brooklyn
  • Phone: (718) 383-0096
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Newspapers
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WORD Brooklyn is an independent community bookstore, dedicated to being whatever our neighborhood wants us to be!

  • Gulf of Maine Books
  • 134 Main St.
  • City: Brunswick
  • Phone: (207) 729-5083
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Alternative/Political, Literary, Regional
  • Sidelines: Greeting Cards/Postcards
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Opened in 1979, Gulf of Maine began as an independent alternative bookstore, and still is. We feature poetry, environmental issues, local and regional writing among a wide range of areas and interests.

With three locations in Medina County, Ohio, our used bookstores are filled with donated books. Sales support our adult literacy and tutoring operations, and we are a registered 501(c)(3) charity. We have books for all ages and interest levels, and the stores are carefully organized and staffed by volunteers to make shopping with us a pleasure. Our prices are extremely low, as another way of helping support literacy in our county.

Ed's Bookshop

Specializing in Texana and 20th century history and literature.

ARGO books provides a curated collection of regional literature, classic literature, art & design books, manga and graphic novels.

  • BookStacks
  • 71 Main St.
  • City: Bucksport
  • Phone: (207) 469-8992
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards
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Established in 1997, BookStacks is a terrific little independent bookstore boasting over 5,000 new book titles, more than 1,500 periodicals, and an assortment of greeting cards and gifts. We offer free Wi-Fi 24/7 and pretty good coffee. Open 7 days.

Photograph of the interior of Alice, Ever After bookstore in Buffalo, New York
Alice, Ever After Books
  • Alice, Ever After Books
  • 295 Parkside Ave.
  • City: Buffalo
  • Phone: (716) 551-6943
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: Children's
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Puzzles, Toys/Games
  • Events: Author Signings, Book Clubs, Storytime
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Alice, Ever After Books, a woman-owned business, is a place to celebrate children’s literature by providing a curated collection of diverse, high quality children’s literature and toys that inspire curiosity and a sense of wonder.

Buffalo Books & Coffee boasts the finest books and coffee in Wright County for 23 years.

Burning Books

Burning Books is a radical bookstore focusing on social justice, activism, and liberation struggles, based in Buffalo.

We are a not-for-profit neighborhood bookstore and educational arts center that offers a full bookstore staffed with knowledgeable, enthusiastic readers that can assist and encourage all current and “would-be readers.”

  • Fitz Books
  • 431 Ellicott St
  • City: Buffalo
  • Phone: (716) 249-0523
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
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Talking Leaves Books

Talking Leaves Books has been providing the reading public of Buffalo and Western New York with a distinctive and unusual selection of the finest writing and thinking bound into books for almost 45 years now.

  • Zawadi Books
  • 1382 Jefferson Ave.
  • City: Buffalo
  • Phone: (716) 903-6740
  • Type: New books,
  • Specialty: African American
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Zawadi Books is a bookstore that specializes in books and materials that are by and about people of African descent. Our store holds author readings, book discussions, a Reading Room, and houses a storytelling resource center.

Dark Delicacies is America’s Home of Horror. Check out our website for a list of upcoming signings.

Page 2 Books

  • Page 2 Books
  • 560 SW 152nd St.
  • City: Burien
  • Phone: (206) 248-7248
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest
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Page 2 Books wants to help you find just the right book, for yourself or as a gift. We offer weekly children story time readings, and author events througout the month.

Open daily at 9am, we carry books, magazines, and gifts. Yes, we can special order!

Used books, vintage vinyl, stylish kitchen & bar ware; coffee & tea made one cup at a time. 

Phoenix Books was established in 2007 on the principles of social responsibility, community, and sustainability. A locally-owned, independent bookstore, and a proud member of Local First Vermont and Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility, Phoenix Books sources eco-friendly products from Fair Trade/Green Certified companies whenever possible.

Over 100,000 new and gently used books, DVDs, CDs, toys, and more in two locations.

Isle of Books & Books

  • Isle of Books & Books
  • 43 E. Broadway
  • City: Butte
  • Phone: (406) 782-9520
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
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An independent bookstore located in Butte, Montana.

A full service used book store in the heart of Historic Uptown Butte! We have a broad selection of books: collectibles, classics, mining/geology, kids, cookbooks, paperbacks, and much more. The store is large and spacious – perfect for browsing. Follow us on instagram: @secondeditionbooksmt.

One of Hatteras Island’s most charming shops and its only full-service bookstore.

Footprints Cafe

Footprints Cafe is a black-owned, woman-owned bookstore. A warm, cozy inviting space to enjoy a day carousing for the perfect book. A place where inclusivity and diversity is celebrated and honored. A bookstore where the spotlight is on people and authors of color.

Redbery Books

While continuing to provide incomparable in-store selection, Redbery Books has gone electronic! Redbery Books also hosts author events, special events, a variety of book clubs and story times, and is also a proud co-sponsor of the annual Northwoods Children’s Books Conference, a conference specifically designed for librarians, media specialists, educators and writers, held every fall.

Bound for Books is a consignment bookstore located just West of the Cadillac Airport on Boon Road. All books are in excellent, used condition and are priced for no more than half of retail price. Are you interested in consigning? Bring in your gently used books and we will set you up with an account.

  • Horizon Books
  • 115 S. Mitchell St.
  • City: Cadillac
  • Phone: (231) 775-9979
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Coffee/Tea
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We are a local independent book store with a huge selection of books, comics, journals, children’s entertainment, and a full service coffee bar!

Books, gifts, toys, crafts, collectibles, and puppets for all ages! Independent bookstore; mostly children’s books and toys, best-sellers and popular YA/Adult books; literary novelty items, puzzles, puppets, and kites. Hosts story-time, puppet shows

We are open! We are a new and used bookstore with a passion for talking about books. Real books, real people, a real place.

The Bookworm

  • The Bookworm
  • 93 E. Daily Dr.
  • City: Camarillo
  • Phone: (805) 482-1384
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Newspapers
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Mrs. Figs’ Bookworm has been serving Camarillo, CA since 1973. We are proud to be a part of such a wonderful community, and we are genuinely grateful for the community’s support!

Battenkill Books

  • Battenkill Books
  • 15 E. Main St.
  • City: Cambridge
  • Phone: (518) 677-2515
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Crime/Mystery, Literary, Regional
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Magazines, Puzzles, Stationery
  • Events: Author Signings, Book Clubs, Readings
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Battenkill Books is a local, independent bookstore selling general interest, new books in the Battenkill Valley. The store offers a broad range of books from current bestsellers to the classics, and from history and romance to gardening and cooking, and more. We also have an outstanding collection of books for children. In addition, we carry a large selection of books on local history and the surrounding area. Battenkill Books also carries maps, gifts, toys, cards, and an eclectic selection of magazines.

Harvard Book Store

Harvard Book Store is an independently run bookstore serving the greater Cambridge area. The bookstore is located in Harvard Square and has been family-owned since 1932. We are known for our award-winning author series and for an extraordinary selection of new, used, and remainder books. 

Old Book Surfer

  • Old Book Surfer
  • 2823 State Rt. 22
  • City: Cambridge
  • Phone: (518) 229-0562
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Literary
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Old Book Surfer’s retail store location overlooks scenic Lake Lauderdale in Washington County, N.Y.; our internet sales presence is exclusively on ABE Books. We offer a diverse in-store and by-mail selection of primarily used music merchandise, in LP, 45 and 78 rpm vinyl formats as well CD/DVD /tape offerings, and printed materials such as sheet music, memorabilia, entertainer biographies, discographies and ephemera. We are noted for our wide and deep literary stock, extensive first editions stock, 20th century collectible and signed books, books-about-books, criticism, history, military, regional and scholarly material. Over 10,000 books in open-stock shelving. Visit us online or at our brick and mortar store. Open Wed-Sun 1-6PM, except holidays.

Scout & Morgan Books

  • Scout & Morgan Books
  • 114 Buchanan St. North
  • City: Cambridge
  • Phone: (763) 689-2474
  • Type: Primarily used with some new books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards
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Scout & Morgan Books is an independent bookstore, selling new, used, and out-of-print books along with cards and gifts for readers.

Books on Broad

  • Books on Broad
  • 944 Broad St.
  • City: Camden
  • Phone: (803) 713-7323
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Coffee/Tea
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Books on Broad, an independent bookstore and coffee shop selling new, used, and collectible books. Visit us at our downtown location or on our website where over 5 million book and ebook titles are available for worldwide delivery or local pickup.

Local coffees, teas, pastries, cakes, and cookies. Local authors. Best sellers and indie picks. Events. Unique magazines. Fiercely indie, truly local.

Books Inc. is the West’s oldest independent bookseller—around since 1851. In addition to bookselling, we host book clubs, author events, and storytimes.

We are Silicon Valley’s premiere independent used bookstore. We buy, sell, trade, and have over 100,000 titles in stock at both locations.

Sweetwater Bookshop

  • Sweetwater Bookshop
  • 208 E. Main St.
  • City: Campbellsville
  • Phone: (270) 789-2665
  • Type: Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Literary, Science Fiction/Fantasy
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Curiosities, Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Newspapers
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Located right on historic downtown Main Street, Sweetwater Bookshop is Central Kentucky’s coziest bookshop, offering used books, gifts, prints and posters, work by local artisans, candles, toys and games, greeting cards, and more.