Baldwin's Literary Social Book Store
Baldwin's bookstore aims to inspire readers to explore new authors, genres, and ideas, just as James Baldwin himself inspired and challenged readers throughout his writing career. We offer an inviting space where book lovers can lose themselves in the pages of new and diverse literature, while fostering a community of readers who share their love for the written word. Our knowledgeable staff is always available to recommend new titles and help you find exactly what you’re looking for.
Baldwin's carries a HUGE inventory of used and new books! Nearly all of our books are at discounted prices. In conjunction with store credit, our customers often purchase our books at 75-90% off the retail price!Genres you’ll find at Baldwin's include: audio, local authors, teen, kids, history, literature, fiction, African American, parenting, self-help, fiction, science, business, and more.
Hours of Operation:
Tuesday-Saturday
11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
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Sunday:
12:00 p.m. to 6 p.m.
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Location:
Privi Lower Level
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Connect:
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Be Inspired
Baldwin's carries a HUGE inventory of used and new books! The vast majority of our books are significantly discounted from the retail price. In conjunction with store credit, our customers often purchase our books at 75-90% off the retail price!
Trade & Sell
Baldwin's is happy to take a look at your books for trade-in credit, and we also purchase textbooks for cash. Let our trained associates evaluate your books. Remember to leave the Baldwins Books price sticker on the books to receive 50% back in store credit!
Dope Coffee
Experience the vibe of tantalizing Hip Hop artistry and coffee products curated from East Africa. Carefully selected beans are roasted and brewed to perfection, creating a rich and vibrant coffee experience that is truly one-of-a-kind.
Join One of Our
Book Clubs!
Join us at Balwin's Literary Social for an exciting launch event featuring multiple book clubs tailored to diverse tastes. Whether you're a seasoned bookworm or just starting your literary journey, there's a club for you. Discover your perfect match at our book club sign-up event where you can learn about each club's focus and sign up to join. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our vibrant community book clubs. Join us on Saturday, April 13, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and embark on a journey of reading, friendship, and shared discovery.
