100 MILE HOUSE:
Nuthatch Books
PO Box 849,
Birch Ave #100
100 Mile House, BC V0K 2E0
250-395-3195
ABBOTSFORD:
Adventist Book Centre (ABC) Christian Store
1626 McCallum Rd,
Abbotsford BC V2S 8A2
(604) 859-2566
Books, church furnishings
The Book Man
#5-2630 Bourquin Crescent West,
Abbotsford BC V2S 5N7
(604) 853-7323
Braille Bookstore
33222 Lynn Ave.,
Abbotsford, BC V2S 1C9
1-800-987-1231
Sell books in Braille, aids for the visually impaired.
Coles
312-32900 South Fraser Way,
Abbotsford, BC V2S 5A1
604-854-3233
Discover Books
201C-33228 South Fraser Way,
Abbotsford BC V2S 2B3
(604) 746-1980
Food for Thought Metaphysical Bookstore
1-2664 Gladys Ave,
Abbotsford BC V2S 3X8
(604) 853-9027
New books, and small section of used books.
Four Aces Comics
33780 George Ferguson Way,
Abbotsford, BC
604-853-3790
Graphic novels and comics.
Hemingway’s Books and Records
33765 Essendene Ave,
Abbotsford BC V2S 2H1
(604) 855-1894
Since 1991, selling new and used books.
House of James
2743 Emerson St,
Abbotsford BC V2T 4H8
(604) 852-3701
Books, church supplies.
University of the Fraser Valley Bookstore
1385 McKenzie Rd
Abbotsford, BC V2S 7N6
604-854-4535
ALERT BAY:
U’mista Cultural Society
#1 Front Street
PO Box 253
Alert Bay, BC VON 1A0
250-974-5403
ARMSTRONG:
Shamrock Books & Beyond
3420 Okanagan
Armstrong, BC V0E 1B0
250-546-2110
gaylenerodgers@hotmail.com
Selling mostly used books, some new books and CDs.
BELLA COOLA:
Kopas Store
MacKenzie St,
Bella Coola, BC V0T 1C0
(250) 799-5553
BOWEN ISLAND:
Pheonix on Bowen
#209 – Village Square,
992 Dorman Rd
Bowen Island, BC V0N 1G0
(604) 947-2793
The Wayfarer’s Bookshop
Bowen Island
By Appointment
604-947-2477
Specializes in 1480-1920 rare and antiquarian autographs, books, documents, ephemera, globes, maps, photographs, prints and artefacts exclusively relating to the exploration, travel and voyages in Africa, the Americas, the Antarctic, the Arctic, Asia, and the Pacific.
BRENTWOOD BAY:
Pages Used Books
5A-7103 West Saanich Rd,
Brentwood Bay, BC V8M 1R1
250-652-4341
Sells mostly used books but also launches local authors.
BURNABY:
Artel Educational Resources
5526 Kingsway,
Burnaby, BC V5H 2G2
(604) 435-4949
Brown’s Books
3740 Hastings St,
Burnaby, BC V5C 2H5
(604) 294-9311
Used books since 1982. Mystery, SF, horror; and a large general stock.
Chapters
Metrotown
4700 Kingsway,
Burnaby, BC V5H 4M1
(604) 431-0463
Coles
Lougheed Mall,
171-9855 Austin Rd,
Burnaby, BC V3J 1N4
(604) 421-0312
Companion Books
4094 Hastings St.,
Burnaby, B.C. V5C 2H9
(604) 293-2665
Some new books. Mostly non-fiction, and a selection of romance and mystery books.
Simon Fraser University Bookstore
8888 University Drive
Burnaby, BC V5A 1S8
604-291-3656
Simon Fraser University Bookstore
555 West Hastings Street
Vancouver, BC
V6B 4N4 Canada
Today’s Books
4501 North Rd.,
103 Korea Plaza, #6,
Burnaby, BC V3N 4R7
(604) 415-9191
CAMPBELL RIVER:
Coho Books
1066 Shoppers Row,
Campbell River, BC V9W 2C6
250-287-2336
Mom’s Book Bin
890 Island Hwy,
Campbell River, BC V9W 2C3
250-286-8856
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Romance, Crime Thriller and Children’s Books.
Willow Point Used Books
Unit 1, 2092 South Island Hwy.
Campbell River, B.C. V9W 1C1
250-923-5121
http://www.wpbooks.ca/
Used books, cards, & gifts.
CASTLEGAR:
Second Look Used Books
1101 4 St,
Castlegar, BC V1N 2A8
778-460-4431
Selkirk College Bookstore
301 Frank Beinder Way,
Castlegar, BC V1N 4L3
250-365-1281
CHASE:
Betty’s Books
313 Shuswap Ave
Chase, BC V0E 1M0
(250) 679-3032
Used books only.
CHEMAINUS:
Book Nook Cafe
2859 Oak St RR 1,
Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1
250-246-9188
Coffee and used books.
CHILLIWACK:
Amethyst Books & Essence
8989 Young Rd,
Chilliwack, BC V2P 4R9
(604) 792-3730
The Book Man
45939 Wellington Avenue,
Chilliwack, BC V2P 2C6
604-792-4595
Large used book store.
Coles
Cottonwood Mall,
45585 Luckakuck Way #4
Chilliwack BC V2R 1A1
(604) 858-9595
For Greater Glory Catholic Gift & Book
46360 Valleyview Rd,
Chilliwack, BC V2R 5L7
604-845-9197
Nuggets Used Books
45832 Wellington Ave.,
Chilliwack BC V2P 2C9
604 -792-1950
Specializing in entertainment and collectible books. Lots of fiction. Some non-fiction such as histories and biographies.
COMOX:
Blue Heron Books
1775 Comox Ave,
Comox, BC V9M 3L9
250 339-6111
bluehero@shaw.ca
http://blueheronbookscomox.ca/
Carries a full range of nautical charts and boating books.
Nearly New Books
1761-B Comox Ave,
Comox, BC V9M 3M2
250-339-1278
Since 1995 selling used books.
COQUITLAM:
Canadian Kinesiology Bookstore
483 Glenholme Street,
Coquitlam, BC, V3K 5E1
(604) 936 5463
orders@kinesiologybooks.net
Large selection of kinesiology related books, charts, kits and other products.
Chapters
Pinetree Village,
Unit #38 2991 Lougheed Hwy,
Coquitlam, BC V3B 6J6
604-464-2558
EBS Educational Book Supply
206-403 North Rd,
Coquitlam, BC V3K 3V9
604-931-1620
Provides books for Canada/American school curriculums.
Reflections Books
1111 Austin Ave. D
Coquitlam, B.C. V3K 3P4
604-939-6000
Specializing in metaphysical and spiritual books. Mostly new, some used.
COOMBS:
Cozy Corner Books
31-2300 Alberni Hwy,
Coombs, BC V0R 1M0
250-586-0222
Since 1985 selling used books.
COURTENAY:
Coles Bookstore
Driftwood Mall
1160-2751 Cliffe Ave,
Courtenay, BC V9N 2L8
250-897-3622
Laughing Oyster Bookshop
286 5th Street,
Courtenay BC V9N 1J6
250-334-2511
Rainy Day Books
1181 Cumberland Road,
Courtenay BC V9N 2E8
250-338-7550
Second Page
546 Duncan Ave,
Courtenay, BC V9N 2M7
250-338-1144
Winds of Change
B-357 5th St,
Courtenay, BC V9N 1J9
250-338-5095
Gifts, jewels and some books.
CRANBROOK:
Coles
Tamarack Centre
155-1500 Cranbrook St N,
Cranbrook, BC V1C 3S8
Phone: 250-426-2765
Huckleberry Books
16, 9 Ave S,
Cranbrook, BC V1C 2L8
250-426-3415
Pages Book Emporium
1011 Baker St,
Cranbrook, BC V1C 1A6
250-489-3262
Used books. Comics. Board games.
The Nails Christian Book Store
112 Van Horne St S,
Cranbrook, BC V1C 1Z3
250-489-3101
CRESTON:
Black Bear Books
1229-B Canyon Street,
Creston, B.C. V0B 1G0
250-428-2711
New books. Gifts. Extensive coffee bar, soup, sandwiches, desserts.
Kingfisher Quality Used Books
131 12th Ave N.,
Creston, BC V0B 1G4
250-428-0553
CUMBERLAND:
Village Muse Books Art Supplies & Curios
D 2720 Dunsmuir Ave,
Cumberland, BC V0R 1S0
250-400-5466
New books and art supplies.
DAWSON CREEK:
Faking Sanity
901B 103 Ave,
Dawson Creek, BC V1G 2G4
250-782-8811
Northern Lights College Bookstore
Dawson Creek Bookstore
11401 – 8th St,
Dawson Creek, BC V1G 4G2
DELTA:
Ainsworth Books
7101 120 St,
Delta, BC V4E 2A9
(604) 818-7014
Albany Books
Tsawwassen Town Centre Mall
1315 56 St #123,
Delta, BC V4L 2A6
604-943-2293
Since 1985 selling new books.
Black Bond Books
Trenant Park Square
5251 Ladner Trunk Rd,
Delta, BC V4K 1W4
604-946-6677
DENMAN ISLAND:
Abraxas Books
PO Box 47, 1071 N.W. Road,
Denman Island, BC V0R 1T0
250-335-2731
DUNCAN:
Volume 1 Books
149 Kenneth St.,
Duncan, BC V9L 1N5
250-748-1533
For more than 40 years selling new books.
Cowichan Campus Books
222 Cowichan Way,
Duncan, BC V9L 6P4
250-746-3516
Ten Old Books
102 – 330 Duncan St,
Duncan, BC V9L 3W4
(250) 715-1383
Located in the Duncan Garage. Carries new and used books, as well as some rare and out of print books. Also antiques, collectibles and giftware.
Wishes
125 Station St,
Duncan, BC V9L 1M8
250-748-9411
FALKLAND:
Antiquarius
Westwynd Drive,
Falkland, BC V0E 1W0
(250) 379-2050
Rare books.
FERNIE:
Polar Peek Books
PO Box 1589, 592 2nd Avenue,
Fernie, BC V0B 1M0
250-423-3736
FORT LANGLEY
Wendel’s Bookstore
103-9233 Glover Road,
Fort Langley, BC V1M 2S5
604-513-2238
New books, cards, and a café.
FORT ST. JOHN:
Bill’s Books & Bargains
10115 100 St,
Fort St John, BC V1J 3Y6
250-785-2660
Since 2006, selling used books.
Coles, Totem Mall
1640-9600 93 Ave,
Fort St. John, BC V1J 5Z
250-261-6668
Northern Lights College
Fort St. John Bookstore
fsjbooks@nlc.bc.ca
250-785-6981 Ext. 6203
GALIANO ISLAND:
Galiano Island Books
76 Madrona,
Galiano Island, BC V0N 1P0
250-539-3340
GIBSONS:
Canlit For Kids Books Ltd
124 Pratt Rd,
Gibsons, BC V0N 1V3
833-462-2444
An online Book seller specializing in Canadian children and Young Adult new releases.
Hidden Treasure Used Books
1-292 Gower Point Rd,
Gibsons, BC V0N 1V0
604-886-7129
Reasons to Live Books
715 Gibsons Way
Gibsons, BC V0N 1V9
GOLDEN:
Bacchus Books and Café
409 9th Ave N.
Golden, BC. V0A 1H0
250-344-5600
GRAND FORKS:
Landmark Books & Gifts
262 Market,
Grand Forks, BC V0H 1H0
250-442-3292
HOPE:
Bakers Books
800 3 Ave
Hope BC V0X 1L0
604 869-5779
Used bookstore. Mgr. Nat Baker
HORNBY ISLAND:
Beltane Books (near the Ferry Terminal)
Hornby Island, B.C.
250-335-9030
books@beltanebooks.com
Thompson Rare Books (home-based business, by appointment only)
General Delivery
Hornby Island, BC V0R 1Z0
250-335-1182
Used, old and rare books. Dectective fiction, fantasy, science fiction, modern first editions, and more. Comprehensive online inventory.
INVERMERE:
The Book Cellar
613 12th St,
Invermere, BC V0A 1K0
250-342-2003
Used books.
KAMLOOPS:
Adrena’s Book Co Used Books
1-910 Columbia Street West
Kamloops, B.C. V2C 1L2
250-851-2665
Books, movies, music, textbooks, books on CD, rare books & collectibles.
The Book Place
248 3rd Ave,
Kamloops, BC V2C 3M3
250-374-1172
Large selection of new and used books, sci-fi, fantasy, and Canadiana.
Chapters
1395 Hillside Dr, Unit 4,
Kamloops BC V2E 2R7
(250) 377-8468
Coles
Aberdeen Mall,
Kamloops BC V1S 1J2
(250) 372-2249
Legends Used Books
6-1415 Hillside Dr,
Kamloops, BC V2E 1A9
250-377-8793
Used books.
TRU Bookstore
Thompson Rivers University Bookstore
805 Tru Way,
Kamloops, BC V2C 0C8
(250) 828-5141
KELOWNA:
Bell Tower Books
31-2070 Harvey Ave,
Kelowna, BC V1Y 8P8
250-762-8444
New books. Christian book store.
Indigo
Orchard Park Shopping Centre
2271 Harvey Ave,
Kelowna, BC V1Y 6H2
250-868-8084
Dare to Dream
33-2070 Harvey Ave,
Kelowna, BC V1Y 8P8
250-712-9295
New Age store with self-help books and other spiritual tools.
Mosaic Books
411 Bernard Avenue,
Kelowna, BC V1Y 6N8
250-763-4418
Okanagan Valley’s largest independent bookstore, featuring new and bargain books, magazines, maps, cards, and ephemera.
Pandosy Books
138-1889 Springfield Rd,
Kelowna, BC V1Y 1P4
250-861-4995
Mainly used books, some vinyl records, collectibles and antique furniture. Lots of BC history books as it’s a specialty of the store.
Robbie Rare Books (and Pulp Fiction Coffee House)
1598 Pandosy St,
Kelowna, BC V1Y 1P4
778-484-7555
Ted’s Paperbacks & Comics
1329 Sutherland Ave,
Kelowna, BC V1Y 5Y2
250-763-1258
Carries a wide variety of comics, hard covers, nonfiction, used books and CDs & DVDs.
The Book Bin
500 Groves Ave,
Kelowna, BC V1Y 4Y7
250-763-7748
All used books. Primarily paperback bestseller fiction.
LADNER:
Black Bond Books
Trenant Park Square Shopping Centre
5251 Ladner Trunk Road,
Ladner, B.C. V4K 1W4
604-946-6677
http://www.blackbondbooks.com
LADYSMITH:
Rare Nonfiction
13387 Code Road,
Ladysmith, BC
250-245-8959
Rare non-fiction titles and collectible literature.
Salamander Books
535 First Ave.,
Ladysmith, BC V9G 1B2
250-245-4726
LAKE COUNTRY
Coyote Indie Books
10074 BC-97,
Lake Country, BC V4V 1P7
778-480-5529
LANGLEY:
The Creative Bookworm
20438 Douglas Cres,
Langley, BC V3A 4B4
778-278-2008
Used and some new books.
Indigo
Langley Town Centre
115-20015 Langley Bypass,
Langley, BC V3A 8R6
604-514-8663
Coles
Willowbrook Shopping Centre
456-19705 Fraser Hwy,
Langley, BC V3A 7E9
604-530-2244
Holy Family Catholic Gift & Book Store
20787 Fraser Highway,
Langley BC V3A 4G4
778-278-4278
Catholic gift and bookstore.
Roots & Wings Books Cooperative
21562 Old Yale Road
Langley, BC
V3A 4M8
604-530-2929
Teacher’s Tool Chest
111-20530 Langley Bypass,
Langley, BC V3A 6K8
604-539-9772
Teaching supplies and books.
MAPLE RIDGE:
Bean Around Books and Tea
22626 Lougheed Hwy
Maple Ridge, BC
604-466-2966
Quality and collectible books.
Black Bond Books
22709 Lougheed Hwy #250,
Maple Ridge, BC V2X 2V5
604-463-8624
The Bookcase
22367 119 Ave,
Maple Ridge, BC V2X 2Z2
604-467-5595
Used books, lots of B.C. topics.
Murdoch’s Bookshoppe
By Appointment
Maple Ridge, B.C.
604-302-2814
MISSION:
Totally Bookish
Junction Shopping Centre
344-32555 London Ave,
Mission, B.C. V2V 6M7
604-814-2650
NAKUSP:
Meritxell Books
314 Broadway,
Nakusp, BC V0G 1R0
250-265-4450
NANAIMO:
Arbutus Books
87 Nicol St,
Nanaimo, BC V9R 4S7
250-753-1036
Best Sellers Book Store
29 Commercial St,
Nanaimo, BC V9R 5G3
250-755-1222
Used books.
Christian Book and Music Centre
2-1200 Princess Royal Ave,
Nanaimo, BC V9S 3Z2
250-754-3188
Carry a wide selection of books, bibles, videos, DVD’s, and Christian music.
Chapters
Woodgrove Centre
6670 Mary Ellen Dr,
Nanaimo, BC V9V 1T7
250-390-0380
Curious Comics
Country Club Centre
6 – 3200 North Island Highway,
Nanaimo, B.C. V9T 1W1
250-756-2157
Literacy Central
19 Commercial St,
Nanaimo, BC V9R 5G3
250-754-8988
Used books, new local author books, and gifts.
Vancouver Island University Campus Bookstore
900-5th St., Building 305 Room 220,
Nanaimo, BC V9R 5S5
Well Read Books (formerly Literacy Nanaimo – see Literacy Central above)
19 Commercial St,
Nanaimo, BC V9R 5G3
250-591-2665
NELSON:
Booksmyth Used Books
402 Baker St, #106
Nelson, BC V1L 4H8
250-352-1225
Coles
Chahko Mika Mall
118-1150 Lakeside Dr,
Nelson, BC V1L 5Z3
250-352-0057
Otter Books
398 Baker Street,
Nelson, BC V1L 4H5
250-352-3434
Carry local, Canadian, current, and quality books, journals, cards, and more.
Packrat Annie’s
411 Kootenay St,
Nelson, BC V1L 1K7
250-354-4722
Used books. Also new and used CDs and vinyl.
Through the Looking Glass
305 Baker St,
Nelson, BC V1L 4H6
250-352-3913
Children’s books, toys & cards.
NEW WESTMINSTER:
Kinder Books
101-810 Quayside Dr,
New Westminster, BC V3M 6B9
604-616-2653
Children’s bookstore
Renaissance Books
Unit B, 712 12th St,
New Westminster, BC V3M 4J6
(604) 525-4566
Over 130,000 titles to choose from. Used, out-of-print, hard-to-find books and new local authors’ books. Coffee bar.
Visions Book Store
330 Sixth St,
New Westminster, BC
604-520-0047
New books. Some used. Specialize in recovery (AA, etc.) and some new age.
NORTH VANCOUVER:
32 Books & Gallery
3185 Edgemont Blvd,
North Vancouver V7R 2N8
604-980-9032
An independent bookstore with a wide eclectic selection of books. Sponsors a drop-in book club, organizes regular author events and participates in conferences and festivals.
Book Lovers
102-175 E. 3rd Street
North Vancouver, BC V7L 1E5
604-986-9501
Kidsbooks
Edgemont Village
3040 Edgemont Blvd,
North Vancouver, BC V7R 2N4
604-986-6190
Hamsaz Cultural Centre & Nima Bookstore
4 – 1558 Lonsdale Ave,
North Vancouver, BC V7M 2J3
604-904-0821
Specializing in Persian books and culture.
PARKSVILLE:
Fireside Books
114 Middleton Ave,
Parksville, BC V9P 1A7
250-248-1234
Mulberry Bush Bookstore
#102-280 East Island Hwy,
Parksville, BC V9P 2H6
250-248-1193
PENDER ISLAND:
Talisman Books and Gallery
4605 Bedwell Harbour Rd,
Pender Island, BC V0N 2M0
250-629-6944
Bookstore and an art gallery.
PENTICTON:
Book Shop
242 Main Street,
Penticton, BC V2A 5B2
250-492-6661
A large used book store with over 5,000 square feet of floor space.
Coles
Cherry Lane Mall,
2111 Main St,
Penticton BC V2A 6W6
(250) 493-2517
Hooked on Books
225 Main Street,
Penticton, BC V2A 5B1
778-476-5621
Okanagan College – Campus Store
583 Duncan Ave W.,
Penticton, BC V2A 8E1
Sirius Science & Nature
277 Main St,
Penticton BC V2A 5B1
Phone: Phone: (250) 770-1477
Science books, field guides, telescopes, binoculars, etc.
PITT MEADOWS:
Tomes & Tales Books
103 – 19141 Ford Road
Pitt Meadows, BC V3Y 2P8
604-459-5000
Used books, loose leaf tea and tea accessories.
PORT ALBERNI:
Déjà vu Books
3679 3rd Ave,
Port Alberni, BC V9Y 4E7
250-723-0833
Used and some new. Lots of Canadiana.
Möbius Books
5016 Argyle Street
Port Alberni, BC V9Y 1V4
250-736-1008
PORT COQUITLAM:
Western Sky Books
2850 Shaughnessy St., Unit 2132,
Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 6K5
604-461-5602
POWELL RIVER:
Oceanside Books & Games
4726 Marine Ave,
Powell River, BC V8A 2L4
604-489-3028
Hidden Treasures
4693 Marine Ave,
Powell River, BC V8A 2L2
PRINCE GEORGE:
Ave Maria
1638 20th Ave,
Prince George, BC V2L 4B6
250-563-6388
Ave Maria Specialties, the largest health food store in Northern B.C. also carries a substantial number of books – mostly Christian books and cookbooks.
Books & Company
1685 3rd Ave,
Prince George, BC V2L 3G5
250 563-6637
Coles
Pine Centre Mall
3079 Massey Dr,
Prince George, BC V2N 2S9
250-563-1112
The King’s In Bible Store
4350 15th Ave,
Prince George, BC V2M 5K7
(250) 563-8836
Christian books, music.
University of Northern British Columbia Bookstore
3333 University Way,
Prince George, BC V2N 4Z9
250-960-6424
PRINCE RUPERT:
Museum of Northern BC Gift Shop
100 First Avenue West, PO Box 669,
Prince Rupert, BC V8J 1A8
250-624-3207 ext 26
Mostly Northwest coast history, art, culture, and nature. Also cookbooks, children’s literature, and natural history.
Eddie’s News Stand & Novelties
611 2nd Avenue, W
Prince Rupert, BC V8J 1H1
250-624-4134
Since 1985, a family-run business with more than 5000 combined book and magazine titles.
QUALICUM BEACH:
Mulberry Bush Bookstore
130, 2nd Avenue,
Qualicum Beach, B.C. V9K 1S8
250-752-9722
mulberry@island.net
Mulberry Bush has a sister store to this location, in Parksville’s Thrifty Foods Centre.
The Bookcase
676 Memorial,
Qualicum Beach, BC V9K 1S9
250-752-2522
Used books.
QUEEN CHARLOTTE CITY:
Isabel Creek Store
Box 163,
Queen Charlotte City, BC V0T 1S0
250-559-8623
QUESNEL:
Books and Company
371 Reid St,
Quesnel, BC V2J 2M5
236-424-4444
Literacy Quesnel Society
488 McLean St,
Quesnel, BC V2J 2P2
778-414-9119
Used Books.
REVELSTOKE:
Castle Joe Books
103 Second St W,
Revelstoke, BC V0E 2S0
250-837-3353
Used books.
RICHMOND:
Indigospirit
Richmond Centre Mall
1516a-6551 No. 3 Rd,
Richmond, BC V6Y 2B6
604-273-7114
International Seed Press
130-11100 Bridgeport Rd,
Richmond, BC V6X 1T2
604-233-6655
Specialize in English and Chinese Christian books.
Manna Book Store
3751 Jacombs Rd,
Richmond, BC V6V 2R4
604-303-1102
Seraphim Christian Books & Supplies
5471 No. 3 Rd,
Richmond, BC V6X 2C7
604-278-7836
Only Christian books, in English and other languages.
Seredipity’s Back Yard
12111 First Ave,
Richmond, BC V7E 3M1
(604) 275-1683
Steveston Book Store
3760 Moncton St,
Richmond, BC V7E 3A6
604-274-3604
New & used books.
SUP Bookstore
Aberdeen Centre
2960-4151 Hazelbridge Way,
Richmond, BC V6X 4J7
604-821-9875
Village Books & Coffee
130-12031 1st Ave,
Richmond, BC V7E 3M1
604-272-6601
Great selection of second hand books in many genres and some new books. Coffee, tea, smoothies, and snacks from Solly’s.
ROSSLAND:
The Gold Rush Bookstore
2063 Washington St,
Rossland, BC V0G 1Y0
250-362-5454
SALMON ARM:
Bookingham Palace
Mall At Piccadilly #225, 1151 10 Ave. SW,
Salmon Arm, BC V1E 1T3
250-832-3948
store@bookingham.com
Book Nook Etc.
310 Ross St NE,
Salmon Arm BC V1E 4R9
(250) 832-7822
Used books and some used records.
Spirit Quest Books
170 Lakeshore Dr NE,
Salmon Arm BC V1E 4P3
(250) 804-0392
SALT SPRING ISLAND:
Salt Spring Books
104 McPhillips Ave,
Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2T5
250-537-2812
Black Sheep Books
115 Fulford-Ganges Rd #3101,
Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2T9
250-538-0025
Morningside Organic Bakery Cafe & Bookstore
107 Morningside Rd,
Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1X1
250-653-4414
SECHELT:
Talewind Books
5494 Trail Ave,
Sechelt, BC V0N 3A0
604-885-2527
SIDNEY:
Beacon Books
2372 Beacon Ave.,
Sidney, BC V8L 1X3
250-655-4447
Large secondhand bookstore – 4,000 sq.ft. Includes collectable, rare, and antiquarian books.
Galleon Books and Antiques
106 – 2506 Beacon Ave.,
Sidney, BC V8L 1Y2
250-655-0700
Store with second-hand books and collectibles. Specializes in non-fiction subjects, including BC history, Exploration, First Nations, Military and Art History.
The Haunted Bookshop
9807 Third Street,
Sidney, BC V8L 3A6
250-656-8805
Tanner’s Books
2436 Beacon Avenue,
Sidney, B.C. V8L 1X6
250-656-2345
Large full-service bookstore with new releases, bestsellers, and new books in over 50 fiction and non-fiction categories. Boasts the largest newsstand on Vancouver Island – over 2000 magazines and 40 newspapers from Canada, The United States, and Great Britain. Separate travel and nautical room with over 500 maps and nautical charts, travel books and nautical reference and writing books.
SMITHERS:
Mountain Eagle Books & Coffee
3775 3rd Ave, RR 3,
Smithers, BC V0J 2N3
(250) 847-5245/250 847-6800
A book and coffee shop serving the community with great food, beverages, used books, music, gift ideas and more, for over 27 years.
Speedee Interior Stationery
1156 Main Street,
Smithers, BC V0J 2N0
250-847-9712
Carries mostly new books with a special used historical section.
SOOKE:
Reading Room Bookstore
1360 – 6660 Sooke Rd.,
Sooke, B.C. V0S 1N0
250-642-3964
Sooke Region Museum
2070 Phillips Rd.,
Sooke, BC V9Z 0Y3
SURREY:
Black Bond Books
10153 King George Blvd,
Surrey, BC V3T 2W1
604-583-1282
Independent bookstore with several locations in B.C.
EBS Educational Bookstore
15290 103A Avenue
Surrey, BC V3R 7A2
(778) 395-3965
Textbooks, workbooks, and a lot of other educational books including SAT, AP, IB Diploma, TOEFL, IELTS, and classic novels.
Indigo
10-2453 161A St,
Surrey, BC V3S 0M6
604-535-8166
TERRACE:
Misty River Books
#103-4710 Lazelle Avenue,
Terrace, BC V8G 1T2
250-635-4428
TLELL:
Sitka Studio
845 Richardson Rd,
Tlell, BC V0T 1Y0
250-557-4241
Great little bookstore operating for 25 years. Sells new and used books in this little unincorporated place on east coast of Graham Island in Haida Gwaii.
TOFINO:
Mermaid Tales Bookshop
455 Campbell St.,
Tofino, BC V0R 2Z0
250-725-2125
TRAIL:
Crockett Book Company
109 – 8100 Rock Island Highway,
Trail, B.C. V1R 4N7
250-364-1123
New books, cards, games, some giftware. 22 years in business.
Page One Used Books
1703 2nd Ave,
Trail, BC V1R 4V5
250-231-3573
VANCOUVER:
ABC Academic Books
2083 Alma St #210,
Jericho Shopping Centre,
Vancouver, BC V6R 4N6
604-222-2772
Specializes in educational books and other materials since 2006.
Abraham’s Metaphysical Books
2777 Commercial Drive,
Vancouver, B.C.
604-875-1958
Albion Books
523 Richards St,
Vancouver, BC V6B 2Z5
604-662-3113
Carries a careful selection of second-hand books. Also, carries vinyl LPs.
Banyen Books
3608 W 4th Ave,
Vancouver, BC V6R 1P1
(604) 732-7912
Focuses on spiritual traditions and alternative health.
Beijing Bookstore
2800 E 1st Ave,
Vancouver, BC V5M 4N8
604-255-8968
Sells mostly Chinese language books, but some English language books about China and for learning Mandarin and Cantonese.
Book Warehouse on Broadway
632 West Broadway,
Vancouver V5Z 1G1
604-872-5711
Now part of Black Bond Books independent chain. Two Vancouver locations.
Book Warehouse on Main
4118 Main Street, Vancouver V5V 3P6
604-879-7737
Canterbury Tales Bookstore
2010 Commercial Drive Vancouver, BC V5N 4A9
(604) 568-3511
New and used book store.
Carson Books
4340 Main St,
Vancouver, BC V5V 3P9
604-222-8787
General used book store with an emphasis on literature, philosophy, art, beat and Buddhism topics.
Chapters
Granville & Broadway
2505 Granville St,
Vancouver, BC V6H 3G7
604-731-7822
Coles Books
595 Burrard St.,
Bentall Centre, Tower 3
Vancouver, BC V7X 1M9
604-689-8231
EBS Educational Book Supply
3548 W 41st Ave,
Vancouver, BC V6N 3E6
604-677-8147
Since 2001, provides books following Canada/American school curriculums. Two locations in Vancouver and Coquitlam.
First Used Books
69 Kingsway,
Vancouver, BC V5T 3J1
(604) 873-4778
Used books.
Gospel Bookstore
5783 West Blvd,
Vancouver, BC V6M 3W8
(604) 266-0275
New Christian books.
Hager Books
2176 West 41st Avenue,
Vancouver V6M 1Z1
604-263-9412
Hager Books was established in 1974. Carries a wide selection of fiction, biography, travel, psychology, history and of course, cookery and gardening. Good choice of art and decorating books from renaissance to 21st century. The children’s book section draws all age groups with books from Beatrix Potter and before, to J.K.Rowling and beyond.
Humpty Dumpty Books & Music
1496 Cartwright Street,
Vancouver BC V6H 3Y5
604-840-4686
Children’s bookstore in the Kids Only Market on Granville Island.
Holy Word Christian Bookstore
2609 49th Ave E,
Vancouver, BC V5S 1J9
604-438-4756
Indigo Books
1033 Robson St,
Vancouver, BC V6E 1A9
778-783-3978
Iron Dog Books
2671 East Hastings Street
Vancouver, B.C.
778-986-6674
Kestral Books
3642 West 4th Avenue,
Vancouver V6R 1P1
604-872-2939
Mostly used, out-of-print, rare, fine, first edition books; some new books.
Langara Bookstore
100 49th Avenue West, Langara College.
Vancouver, BC V5Y 2Z6
604-323-5525
Lawrence Books
3591 W. 41st Ave,
Vancouver, BC V6N 3E7
604-261-3812
Used books.
Little Sister’s Book & Art Emporium
1238 Davie Street, Vancouver V6E 1N3
604.669.1753
Comprehensive stock of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and trangender-related books.
Lucky’s Comics
3972 Main Street,
Vancouver, B.C. V5V 3P2
604-875-9858
MacLeod’s Books
455 West Pender St.
Vancouver, BC V6B 2Z3
(604) 681-7654
Maritime Museum Books
1905 Odgen Ave.,
Vancouver, BC V6J 1A3
604-257-8300
Massy Books
229 East Georgia St.,
Vancouver, B.C.
604-721-4405
Odin Books
108 East Broadway,
Vancouver V5T 1V9
604-739-8804
1-800-223-6346
Training materials for mental health — some educational and workplace books too.
The Paperhound Bookshop
344 W Pender St,
Vancouver, BC V6B 2V6
(604) 428-1344
Whimsical bookshop selling a range of new, second hand & rare/hard-to-find titles.
People’s Co-op Bookstore
1391 Commercial Drive,
Vancouver V5L 3X5
604-253-6442
One of Vancouver’s oldest bookstores, established in the 1940s and has served the progressively-minded community in and around “the Drive” ever since.
Pulpfiction Books
2422 Main St
Vancouver, BC V5T 3E2
(604) 876-4311
Hybrid new/used bookstore with good selection of books in all genres, often with discounts. Three locations in Vancouver.
Pulpfiction Books West
2754 West Broadway,
Vancouver, BC V6K 2H2
604-873-4311
Pulpfiction Books East
1744 Commercial Drive,
Vancouver, BC V5N 4A3
604.251.4311
Regent College Bookstore
5800 University Boulevard,
UBC,
Vancouver, BC V6T 2E4
604-228-1820
Sino United Publishing
78 Pender St E,
Vancouver, BC V6A 1T1
604-688-3785
Mostly Chinese language books.
Spartacus Books
3378 Findlay St,
Vancouver, BC V5N 4E7
(604) 688-6138
Steven Lunsford
By appointment
Vancouver, B.C.
604-802-4555
Tanglewood Books
2306 W. Broadway,
Vancouver, BC V6K 2E6
604-736-8876
Extensive selection of new releases from all genres. Specializes in top quality used, out-of-print, rare and publisher remaindered books.
University of British Columbia Bookstore
6200 University Boulevard,
Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4
604-822-2665
Upstart & Crow
1387 Railspur Alley,
Granville Island
Vancouver, BC V6H 3R7
604-558-1124
Vancouver Kidsbooks
2557 W. Broadway,
Vancouver V6K 2E9
604-738-5335
Two locations in Vancouver: West Broadway and Edgemont Village in N. Vancouver.
White Dwarf Books
3715 West Tenth Ave.
Vancouver, B.C. V6R 2G5
604-228-8223
Science fiction and fantasy specialty bookstore since 1978, The large inventory and expertise in the field makes this store a destination for aficionados of the genre.
VERNON:
Coles
Unit 720 – 4900 27 St.
Vernon, BC V1T 7G7
250-545-8242
www.chapters.indigo.ca/en-ca/
Ebenezer’s
3110 29 Avenue
Vernon, BC V1T 1Z1
(250) 542-0980
Rare and new books, comics, cards, etc.
Expressions of Time
2901 30th Avenue
Vernon, BC V1T 2B8
778-475-3777
New and used books & gifts, etc.
VICTORIA:
Bolen Books
#111-1644 Hillside Ave.
Victoria, B.C. V8T 2C5
(250) 595-4232
Founded in 1975, and at 19,800 square feet, it’s the largest independent bookstore in B.C.
Christian Book & Music
3090 Nanaimo St.,
Victoria B.C. V8T 5A6
250-384-7534
Books, bibles, videos, DVD’s, and Christian music. Stores in Duncan and Nanaimo.
Coles Books
Westshore Town Centre
2945 Jacklin Rd,
Victoria, BC V9B 5E3
250-478-3543
Curious Comics
631 Johnson Street,
Victoria, B.C. V8W 1M7
250-384-1656
Also located in Nanaimo
Indigo
Mayfair Shopping Centre
3147 Douglas St., Unit N116,
Victoria, BC V8Z 6E3
250-220-4515
Ivy’s Bookshop
2188 Oak Bay Avenue,
Victoria BC V8R 1G3
250-598-2713
James Bay Coffee & Books
143 Menzies St,
Victoria, BC V8V 2G4
250-386-4700
Munro’s Books
1108 Government Street,
Victoria, BC V8W 1Y2
250-382-2464
Founded by a famous author, this acclaimed store offers a wide variety of books in an elegant space.
Bastion Books
14 Bastion Square,
Victoria, BC
250-385-8786
Royal BC Museum Shop
675 Bellville Street,
Victoria, B.C. V8W 9W2
250-356-7226
Russell Books
747 Fort Street, #100
Victoria, B.C. V8W 3E9
(250) 361-4447
Family-owned and -operated since 1962. Sells new, used, and remainder titles in all categories.
Schoolhouse Teaching Supplies
2014 Douglas St,
Victoria, BC V8T 4L1
250-385-9030
Sorensen Books
1029 View Street, #102
Victoria, B.C. V8V 0C9
250-383-3215
New, local books, with a small second-hand collection.
University of Victoria Bookstore
PO Box 2000,
3800 Finnerty Road,
Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2
250-721-8311
WEST VANCOUVER:
Indigo
Park Royal Mall
900 Park Royal S,
West Vancouver, BC V7T 1A1
604 922-3222
WESTBANK:
Mad Hatter Book Store
2483 Main St,
Westbank, BC V4T 2E8
250-768-2231
Used books. In operation for over 30 years.
WHISTLER:
Armchair Books
4205 Village Square,
Whistler, BC V8E 1H4
1-800-659-1531
Regional guides, maps, and nature books for recreational adventurers. Also features a full selection of fiction and non-fiction titles.
WHITE ROCK:
Bizbooks.net
1576 Merklin St,
White Rock, BC V4B 5K2
(604) 541-6431
Black Bond Books, Semiahmoo Mall
134-1711 152nd Street,
White Rock, B.C. V4A 4N3
604-536-3336
Stillman Books
15158 North Bluff Rd.
White Rock, B.C. V4B 3E5
778-291-0091
Whitby’s Books & Gifts
14877 Marine Dr,
White Rock, BC V4B 1C2
604-536-3711
New books and gifts.
WILLIAMS LAKE:
The Open Book
247 Oliver Street,
Williams Lake, BC V2G 1M2
250-392-2665