Words Bookstore

[words] is your local, independent bookstore in Maplewood, New Jersey.

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49
ratings
  • Phone

    (973) 763-9500

  • Website

    wordsbookstore.com

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  • Type

    Bookstore

Address

179 Maplewood Ave (Baker Street & Highland Ave) Maplewood , NJ 07040 United States

Comments / 13


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discounts cute graphic novels comfortable seats bookstores staff kids section restaurants
John Trigonis

Seems like all the books are discounted a little bit, so sometimes you'll get a better deal buying at this shop than on Amazon or Barnes and Noble.

Caroline Gosselin

Great local bookstore with friendly , hands on management and a great kids section . Always bringing in great speakers / authors.

Roger Seldon

Penn Gillette from Penn and Teller spoke and signed his book Presto here tonight. Interesting talk, very funny man.

Igal Ghitelman

Great place to hang out while waiting for a table in one of the many restaurants near by

Trey Studley

Nice selection and friendly staff . Support local businesses and shop small!

Mandy

Won best bookstore in New Jersey three years in a row!

sara nevius

Free gift wrapping, special ordering plus discounts for bookclubs orders!

Elizabeth Mitchell

Fabulous independent store

Adam May

Great owners!

Jena Lepkowski

Join the points program if you plan on making multiple purchases.

Anne H

Cute bookstore downtown with an excellent selection and helpful staff .

Crane's

Great Staff & Owners!!!

Jack Mason

Support local bookstores . What they offer is more important than lowest cost

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