For the book smellers.

These Local Bookstores are Real Page Turners

If your bedtime is strict, unless you're in the middle of a good book, then this is the article for you.

What kind of booktender are you? Do you baby your books like you are caring for kittens? Maybe you tattoo your books with highlighters and notes in their margins? Whatever novel way you handle your novels, if reading is your favorite pastime, then you need to know about some of Evansville's favorite local shops for bookworms.

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504 Main St.

Your Brother's Bookstore

You didn't know he owned a bookstore? You should really text him more often. Your Brother's Bookstore is a brother-owned, veteran-owned Evansville sweet spot for good reads. They carry new and used titles, specialize in genre fiction, manga, and local works.

 

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2717 Covert Ave.

The Book Broker

If you are looking for new and used books, as well as collectables for the whole family (comics, gaming or sports cards, video games), The Book Broker has an ever changing inventory. The store has been in business since 1975; you could say it's a literary classic.

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606 B, S. Weinbach Ave.

Bluestocking Social

Did you know bluestocking means "an intellectual or literary woman"? We bet you did, you bibliophile. Bluestocking Social won the 2021 Best Bookstore by Evansville Living. They specialize in art supplies, new books, and sponsor author events and book clubs.

 
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