Virginia Bookstores Last Updated: April 1, 2024 (general update)
Previous Update: January 15, 2024 (general update)
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Alexandria
The Company of Books
2200 Mount Vernon Ave
Alexandria, VA 22301
703-299-3080
Website: The Company of Books
Facebook: Business Page
Harambee Books & Artworks
1132 Prince Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 299-2591
Website: Harambee Books & Artworks
Hooray for Books!
1555 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 548-4092
Website: Hooray for Books!
Facebook: Business Page
Old Town Books
104 South Union Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 647-9749
Website: Old Town Books
Facebook: Business Page
Pauline Books & Media
1025 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 549-3806
Website: Pauline Books & Media
Facebook: Business Page
Sacred Circle Books
919 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 299-9309
Website: Sacred Circle Books
Facebook: Business Page
Amherst
Baine’s Amherst
194 Second Street
Amherst, VA 24521
(434) 209-2120
Website: Baine’s Amherst
Facebook: Business Page
Appomattox
Baine’s Books & Coffee
205 Main Street
Appomattox, VA 24522
(434) 229-8157
Website: Baine’s Books & Coffee
Facebook: Business Page
Arlington
Barstons Child’s Play Toys & Books
4510 Lee Highway
Arlington, VA 22207
(703) 522-1022
Website: Barstons Child’s Play Toys & Books
Facebook: Business Page
Busboys & Poets Shirlington
4251 South Campbell Avenue
Arlington, VA 22206
(703) 379-9757
Website: Busboys & Poets Shirlington
Facebook: Business Page
One More Page Books
2200 North Westmoreland Street
Arlington, VA 22213
(703) 300-9746
Website: One More Page Books
Facebook: Business Page
Cape Charles
Peach Street Books
Peach Street Books
410 Mason Avenue
Cape Charles, VA 23310
(757) 695-3886
(757) 273-6449
Website: Peach Street Books
Facebook: Business Page
Charlottesville
2nd Act Books
214 East Main Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 202-0754
Website: 2nd Act Books
Facebook: Business Page
Blue Whale Books
115 West Main Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 296-4646
Website: Blue Whale Books
Facebook: Business Page
The Book Room
440 29th Place
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 973-1525
Facebook: Business Page
Daedalus Used Bookshop
121 4th Street NE
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 293-7595
Facebook: Business Page
Heartwood Books
5 Elliewood Avenue
Charlottesville, VA 22903-2603
(434) 295-7083
Facebook: Business Page
New Dominion Bookshop
404 East Main Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 295-2552
Website: New Dominion Bookshop
Facebook: Business Page
Telegraph Art & Comics
398 Hillsdale Drive
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 974-7512
Facebook: Business Page
The Sycamore Tree Books
194 Zan Road
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 529-8270
Facebook: Business Page
UVA Bookstore
400 Emmet Street South
Charlottesville, VA 22904
(434) 924-3721
Website: UVA Bookstore
Facebook: Business Page
Chesapeake
Novel Grounds
1501 Cedar Road, Suite #120
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 631-8787
Website: Novel Grounds
Facebook: Business Page
Instagram: Business Page
Chincoteague Island
Sundial Books
4065 Main Street
Chincoteague, VA 23336
(757) 336-5825
Website: Sundial Books
Facebook: Business Page
Crozet
Over the Moon Bookstore
2025 Library Avenue
Crozet, VA 22932
(434) 823-1144
Facebook: Business Page
Falls Church
Al-Hikma Bookstore
5627 Columbia Pike
Falls Church, 22041-2866
(703) 820-7500
Website: Al-Hikma Bookstore
Facebook: Business Page
Fredericksburg
Riverby Books
805 South Caroline Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
(540) 373-6148
Website: Riverby Books
Facebook: Business Page
Front Royal
Royal Oak Bookshop
207 South Royal Avenue
Front Royal, VA 22630
(540) 635-7070
Website: Royal Oak Bookshop
Facebook: Business Page
Galax
Chapters Bookshop
101 East Grayson Street
Galax, VA 24333
(276) 236-9703
Website: Chapters Bookshop
Facebook: Business Page
Gate City
Maple Tree Bookshop + Coffee House
101 East Jackson Street, Suite 101
Gate City, VA 24251
(276) 690-2660
Website: Maple Tree Bookshop
Instagram: Instagram Page
Hampton
Dog Eared Books
52 Old Hampton Lane, Suite C
Hampton, VA 23669
(no telephone number)
Website: Dog Eared Books
Facebook: Business Page
The Way We Were Bookshop
32 East Mellen Street
Hampton, VA 23663
(757) 726-2300
Facebook: Business Page
Harrisonburg
Downtown Books
49 West Water Street, Suite B
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
(540) 433-1155
Website: Downtown Books
Parentheses Books
76 West Gay Street
Harrisonburg, VA 22802
Website: Parentheses Books
Instagram: Business Page
Herndon
A Thousand Stories
Herndon Books
Herndon Arts Building
750 Center Street
Herndon, VA 20170
(571) 426-7559
Website: A Thousand Stories
Facebook: Business Page
Leesburg
Books and Other Found Things
13 Loudoun Street
Leesburg, VA 20175
(703) 609-7504
Website: Books and Other Found Things
Facebook: Business Page
The Bookery
107 West Nelson Street
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 404-3377
Website: The Bookery
Facebook: Business Page
Lovingston
Blue Moon Antique Mall & Bookstore
8230 Thomas Nelson Highway
Lovingston, VA 22949
(434) 263-8890
Website: Blue Moon
Lynchburg
Bookshop on the Avenue
3407 Memorial Avenue
Lynchburg, VA 24501
(434) 845-1336
Website: Bookshop on the Avenue
Facebook: Business Page
Givens Books & Little Dickens
2236 Lakeside Drive
Lynchburg, VA 24501
(434) 385-5027
Website: Givens Books & Little Dickens
Facebook: Business Page
Manassas
McKay Used Books
8345 Sudley Road
Manassas, VA 20109
(703) 361-9042
Website: McKay Used Books
Facebook: Business Page
Martinsville
Books & Crannies
50 East Church Street, Suite 4
Martinsville, VA 24112
(276) 403-4380
Facebook: Business Page
McClean
Barstons Child’s Play Toys & Gifts
Langley Shopping Center
1382 Chain Bridge Road
McLean, VA 22101
(703) 448-3444
Website: Barstons Child’s Play Toys & Gifts
Facebook: Business Page
Mechanicsville
Books, Beads & More
8106 Mechanicsville Turnpike
Mechanicsville, VA 23111
(804) 730-2665
Website: Books, Beads & More
Midlothian
The Little Bookshop
1318 Sycamore Square
Midlothian, VA 23113
(804) 464-1244
Website: The Little Bookshop
Facebook: Business Page
Midlothian Book Exchange
13198 Midlothian Turnpike
Midlothian, VA 23113
(804) 379-2642
Website: Midlothian Book Exchange
Facebook: Business Page
Newport News
Paperbacks Ink
9716 Warwick Boulevard
Newport News, VA 23601
(757) 873-1211
Website: Paperbacks Ink
Facebook: Business Page
Norfolk
Book Exchange
116 East Little Creek Road
Norfolk, VA 23505
(757) 583-2665
Website: Book Exchange
Facebook: Business Page
Positive Vibes Bookstore
6220 Indian River Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23464
(757) 523-1399
Website: African Arts Bookstore
Facebook: Business Page
Prince Books & Coffee House
109 East Main Street
Norfolk, VA 23510
(757) 622-9223
Website: Prince Books & Coffee House
Facebook: Business Page
Wands Books
2501 Fawn Street, Unit 3
Norfolk, VA 23504
(757) 512-4214
Facebook: Business Page
Onley
The Book Bin
Four Corner Plaza
25304 Lankford Highway
Onley, VA 23418
(757) 787-7866
Website: The Book Bin
Facebook: Business Page
Portsmouth
Book Owl
5772 Churchland Boulevard
Portsmouth, VA 23703
(757) 638-7323
Facebook: Business Page
Jeannie’s Used Books Pages Not Pixels
3202 High Street
Portsmouth, VA 23707
(757) 398-3331
Facebook: Business Page
Reston
Reston’s Used Book Shop
1623 Washington Plaza North
Reston, VA 20190
(703) 435-9772
Website: Reston’s Used Book Shop
Facebook: Business Page
Scrawl Books
Reston Town Center
11911 Freedom Drive
Reston, VA 20190
(703) 966-2111
Website: Scrawl Books
Facebook: Business Page
Richmond
Aquarian Bookshop
2512 West Main Street
Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 353-5575
Website: Aquarian Bookshop
Facebook: Business Page
bbgb Tales for Kids
3003 West Cary Street
Richmond, VA 23221
(804) 353-5675
Website: bbgb Tales for Kids
Facebook: Business Page
Black Swan Books
3310-C Rosedale Avenue
Richmond, VA 23230
(804) 353-9476
Website: Black Swan Books
Book People
536 Granite Avenue
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 288-4346
Website: Book People
Facebook: Business Page
The Fountain Bookstore
1312 East Cary Street
Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 788-1594
Website: The Fountain Bookstore
Facebook: Business Page
Owens & Ramsey Booksellers
2728 Tinsley Drive
Richmond, VA 23235-2448
(804) 272-8888
Website: Owens & Ramsey Booksellers
Facebook: Business Page
Redemption Books
2008 Stony Point Road
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 330-2812
Website: Redemption Books
Facebook: Business Page
Richmond Book Shop
808 West Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 644-9970
Facebook: Business Page
Shelf Life Books
2913 West Cary Street
Richmond, VA 23221
(804) 422-8066
Website: Shelf Life Books
Small Friend Records & Books
1 North Lombardy Street
Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 353-1320
Website: Small Friends Records
Facebook: Business Page
Roanoke
Arte of the Booke
pop-up history bookshops at various Renaissance Festivals check website for information
Website: Arte of the Booke
Facebook: Business Page
Book No Further
112 Market Street SE
Roanoke, VA 24011
(540) 206-2505
Website: Book No Further
Facebook: Business Page
Too Many Books
1504 Grandin Road SW
Roanoke, VA 24015
(504) 985-6469 (call ahead for appointment; see website below)
Website: Too Many Books
Scottsville
Baine’s Books & Coffee
485 Valley Street
Scottsville, VA 24590
(434) 286-3577
Website: Baine’s Books & Coffee
Facebook: Business Page
Staunton
The Book Dragon
102 West Beverly Street
Staunton, VA 24401
(540) 712-7941
Website: The Book Dragon
Facebook: Business Page
Pufferbellies Toys & Books
15 West Johnson Street
Staunton, VA 24401
(540) 886-3516
Website: Pufferbellies Toys & Books
Facebook: Business Page
Vienna
Bards Alley
110 Church Street NW
Vienna, VA 22180
(571) 459-2653
Website: Bards Alley
Facebook: Business Page
Virginia Beach
AFK Books & Records
4801 Shore Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23455
(757) 962-1996
Facebook: Business Page
Barritts Books
2148 Great Neck Square
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 496-2470
Facebook: Business Page
Book Exchange
2720 North Mall Drive #200
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 222-0117
Website: Book Exchange
Facebook: Business Page
Edgar Cayce’s A.R.E. Bookstore & Gift Shop
215 67th Street
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
(800) 333-4499
Website: Edgar Cayce’s A.R.E. Bookstore & Gift Shop
Facebook: Business Page
Moore Expressions
specializes in homeschoolers
6070 Indian River Road, Suite 106-112
Virginia Beach, VA 23464
(757) 523-4965
Website: Moore Expressions
Facebook: Business Page
Positive Vibes
6220 Indian River Road, B1
Virginia Beach, VA 23464
(757) 523-1399
Website: Positive Vibes
Facebook: Business Page
Read Books
530 Virginia Beach Boulevard
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
(757) 771-2275
Website: Read Books
Facebook: Business Page
Smith Discount Books
5237 Providence Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23464
(757) 474-9448
Facebook: Business Page
Warrenton
The Book Cellar
John Barton Payne Building
2 Courthouse Square
Warrenton, VA 20186
(540) 341-3447
Facebook: Business Page
The Open Book
104 Main Street
Warrenton, VA 20186
(540) 878-5358
Website: The Open Book
Facebook: Business Page
Williamsburg
The Book Press Ltd
1304 Jamestown Road
Williamsburg, VA 23185
(757) 229-1260
Website: The Book Press
Winchester
Blue Plate Books
2257 Valley Avenue
Winchester, VA 22601
(540) 662-6657
Website: Blue Plate Books
Facebook: Business Page
Winchester Book Gallery
7 North Loudoun Street
Winchester, VA 22601
(540) 667-3444
Website: Winchester Book Gallery
Facebook: Business Page
Wytheville
Oracle Books
275 West Main Street
Wytheville, VA 24382
(276) 227-0105
Facebook: Business Page