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September 22nd, 2025 by

Richmond Bookstores

Looking for a new story to dive into? From David Baldacci to Edgar Allan Poe, countless famous writers of the past and present have called Richmond home. Many of our real estate agents are avid readers who love celebrating the city's literary history. If you're ready to support local bookstores and discover your next favorite read, check out these independent bookstores around Richmond.

Bookstores Around Richmond, VA

Bargain Books Richmond – Richmond, VA

Address: 7228 Hull Street Road, Richmond, VA 23235
Bargain Books Richmond is the largest used bookstore in Virginia, with more than 10,000 square feet of shelves packed with novels, comic books, audiobooks, and more. Highlights include:

  • Sections sorted by genre, series, or subject (including a massive Star Trek collection).

  • Options to purchase or trade in old books for store credit.

Fountain Bookstore – Richmond, VA

Address: 1307 East Cary Street, Richmond, VA 23219
Serving RVA for nearly 50 years, Fountain Bookstore is known for its antique wood shelves lined with the latest bestsellers and new releases. They also offer:

  • Book clubs, signings, and writing workshops.

  • A full calendar of special events is available on their website.

Abi's Books and Brews – Richmond, VA

Address: 1212 1/2 W Cary Street, Richmond, VA 23220
Abi's Books & Brews blends great books with delicious drinks. Visitors can enjoy:

  • Coffee, tea, sandwiches, pastries, and gelato.

  • Thousands of used books to browse, read in-house, or purchase to take home.

Book People – Henrico, VA

Address: 10464 Ridgefield Parkway, Henrico, VA 23223
Run by avid readers, Book People offers everything from romance novels to self-help. They're especially proud of their collection of banned and challenged books. Educators near our Henrico homes for sale receive a discount on purchases.

ILYSM Books – Richmond, VA

Address: 119 W Brookland Park Boulevard, Richmond, VA 23222
I Love You So Much (ILYSM) Books began as a pop-up stand and has since grown into a full bookstore. Shoppers can find:

  • Out-of-print and hard-to-find classics.

  • Newer releases at prices lower than most big retailers.

bbgb Tales for Kids – Richmond, VA

Address: 3003 West Cary Street, Richmond, VA 23221
Focused on young readers, Bbgb Books is stocked with:

  • Picture books, junior novels, graphic novels, and classic children's literature.

  • Frequent book signings and author visits to inspire kids.

The Little Bookshop – Midlothian, VA

Address: 1244 Sycamore Square, Midlothian, VA 23113
Located in Sycamore Square Shopping Village, this vintage-style storefront offers a curated selection of books chosen to suit local tastes. At The Little Bookshop you can:

  • Place special orders online.

  • Visit in person for personalized help from their friendly staff.

Ready to start a new chapter of your life? Maybe it's time for a new setting. Contact us today to explore our current roster of Richmond homes for sale and let our real estate agents help you write your next story.

Categories: Richmond VA
Tags: Richmond VA, Henrico County, Richmond Real Estate, Area Information, Midlothian VA, Local Attractions, Local Businesses, Arts and Culture, Shopping
Related Markets: Henrico, Midlothian, Richmond
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