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Independent Bookstores in West Virginia

NewPages.com guide to the best West Virginia indie bookstores

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Berryville Old Book Shop
  • Berryville Old Book Shop
  • 7 E. Main St.
  • City: Berryville
  • Phone: (540) 955-7070
  • Type: Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Literary, Regional
  • Sidelines: Greeting Cards/Postcards
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Best book shop in Berryville, with a strong concentration in History. 15,000 books in the shop and another 4,000 online.

ARGO books provides a curated collection of regional literature, classic literature, art & design books, manga and graphic novels.

  • Books and Brews
  • 222 Washington St. W.
  • City: Charleston
  • Phone: (681) 265-5014
  • Type: Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Café/Food
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A place where everyone can socialize and relax while enjoying top quality drinks and food at an affordable price, all while surrounded by a selection of used books.

  • Taylor Books
  • 226 Capitol St.
  • City: Charleston
  • Phone: (304) 342-1461
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest
  • Sidelines: Artwork, Café/Food, Coffee/Tea
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Located on Capitol Street in beautiful downtown Charleston, WV, Taylor Books is an independent bookstore, coffee shop, cafe, and art gallery.

Cicada Books & Coffee

Welcome to Cicada Books & Coffee, a locally-owned bookstore in Huntington’s beautiful antique district. We are a general interest used bookstore carrying fiction ad nonfiction with a large children’s collection. We’re open seven days a week.

  • Inner Geek
  • 30 Pullman Square
  • City: Huntington
  • Phone: (304) 529-7323
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Sidelines: Newspapers
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Welcome to The Inner Geek – Huntington (formerly Empire Books), downtown Huntington’s unique independent bookstore carrying new and used books and comic books, as well as new and vintage toys. Stop by the store or visit the website to see what we have to offer!

A New Chapter
  • The Book Store
  • 161 N. St.
  • City: New Martinsville
  • Phone: (304) 455-5080
  • Type: Primarily new with some used books
  • Specialty: General Interest
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We have new and used books for every age and interest. Used prices range from $1.00 to $5.00, and new books in stock are 20% off the cover price. Special orders are welcome! We order new books on Mondays, and they arrive the next day or two days later, with no shipping cost. Used books can be ordered anytime, and shipping cost is usually either $3.50 or $3.99. We have a book club that meets on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 3 p.m., and the selection for the month can be found at our website.

West Virginia’s largest bookstore with over 35,000 books, tabletop games, and jigsaw puzzles.

We offer a large variety of previously loved fiction and nonfiction books. From classics to recent bestsellers, we have something for all ages and tastes!

Four Seasons Books
  • Four Seasons Books
  • 114 W. German St.
  • City: Shepherdstown
  • Phone: (304) 876-3486
  • Type: New books, Used books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's, Literary, Regional
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Greeting Cards/Postcards, Puzzles, Stationery, Toys/Games
  • Events: Author Signings, Book Clubs, Readings
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Four Seasons Books is a family-operated bookstore founded in 1991. Located in the heart of downtown historic Shepherdstown at 114 W. German St., we offer a thoughtfully curated selection of new and used books, children’s books and toys, stationery and notecards, and other unique gifts to delight both young and old.

  • WordPlay
  • 50 W. Main St.
  • City: Wardensville
  • Phone: (304) 897-2233
  • Type: New books
  • Specialty: General Interest, Children's
  • Sidelines: Gifts, Newspapers
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WordPlay is an independent bookstore with an extra helping of fun! Visit WordPlay to discover your next great read, along with games, puzzles, and art and science kits for all ages.

This eclectic shop is the oldest used bookstore in West Virginia.