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Jul 26, 2019

4 Great Bookstores Around ToledoReading a good book allows you to travel the world on a limited budget. If you are the type of reader who prefers to hold an actual paperback book, then you are sure to enjoy these great bookstores in the Toledo, Ohio, area.

NeverMore Used Books

NeverMore Used Books is a quaint bookstore right in Toledo. It is recently under new ownership and has become a popular bookstore in the area because of its wide collection of affordable books. There is also a separate kid’s section which is perfect for relaxing and enjoying a good book with your child. The staff at NeverMore Used Books is very helpful and will help you find your next good read.

Books A Million

Books A Million is a larger bookstore that is also located in Toledo. This bookshop features thousands of books across different genres, as well as souvenirs and attire of your favorite book characters. If you prefer alternative reading materials, then you will enjoy the magazine area.

Books A Million also has a coffee shop so you can enjoy a hot cup of coffee while you browse for your next book. You can also sign up for a monthly membership which gets you discounts on books and coffee. If you are looking for a specific title of a book, you can order online and then pick it up in-store.

Gathering Volumes

Gathering Volumes is an independent, community-based bookstore in Perrysburg. This means that the shop buys books for the community, based on individual feedback and recommendations from its customers. If you are looking for a specific title, Gathering Volumes may be able to find and order it for you. You will find a lot of Indie books at Gathering Volumes, as well as children’s and bestseller books. The bookstore also hosts numerous community events including summer reading programs and children’s reading groups.

Grounds for Thought

Grounds for Thought is the perfect bookstore for reading and coffee enthusiasts. The owners first opened their doors in 1989 in an attempt to combine two of their favorite items, books and coffee. The bookshop is conveniently located in downtown Bowling Green and is much more than a used bookstore.

Grounds for Thought is also a community meeting place and you will often find guests relaxing at one of the tables with a good book. In addition to good books and coffee, the shop also has comic books, records, and great snacks. A lot of customers also rave about their desserts. You can also purchase many of the items online. Make sure you also check out the free concert series with Jazz, Bluegrass, and American rock performers, performing right in the bookstore.

Whether you enjoy reading the latest bestsellers or you are looking for a classic, you are sure to find it at one of these local bookstores. Grab a cup of your favorite coffee, browse until you find a great book, and then spend the afternoon relaxing with your favorite book characters.

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