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Book Buying Guidelines
Thank you to our customers who sell us their books so others may enjoy them.
We are always looking for:
Fiction (paperback)
Mystery (paperback)
Science Fiction (paperback)
Philosophy
Religion
Poetry
Essays
Nature/Science
Biography/Memoir
Music/Arts
History
Mythology
Health
Parenting
Children's
Gardening
Cooking
Travel
Sports
Current Events
Sustainability

     No appointment is necessary, but please no more than 4 bags at a time.
     Book condition and store inventory are major considerations in our buying.
     Sellers receive 1/4 of retail price in store credit, or 1/8 the price in cash.
     Store credit may be used to purchase used books in our store.
     Store credit may be used towards 20% of the price of new books.

Book Ordering
     Free shipping on new book orders!
We welcome special orders for new books -- most arrive in 2 to 3 days.
     We can also order used/rare/out-of-print books.

Island Book Clubs

We have a table dedicated to island book clubs.
Please contact us by phone or email
 if you'd like us to carry your book club's selections.

We make every effort to carry used copies, and offer new copies at a 20% discount.

Educational Discounts

Discounts are offered to teachers and homeschoolers.

  • 20% discount on any new book when you order 5 copies or more.
  • 10% discount for teachers on new or used books for classroom use.
  • 10% discount for students on books from required reading lists
Email or phone Nancy or Barb with your required reading lists, and we will try to have copies available at the bookshop. 

Gift Certificates Always Available
 


206-463-2616   •   17612 Vashon Highway SW   •  Mon-Sat 9-7, Sun 9-5