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The Best Book Shops in Austin

Best book Shops in Austin

From Half Price Books to Book people, Here's the scoop

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Book People Was founded in1988 by Ted and Nicola Smart in the heart of downtown Austin. Since it’s inception, and to this day, the iconic store is one of the most beloved authenically-Austin book shops in the city. Book People is located on 603 N Lamar BLVD.

Malvern Books is one of the most exciting book shops in the city of Austin. One of the biggest draws to Malvern Books is their plethora of lesser known authors and features. It is located on 513 W 29th st.

Book People downtown framed between trees. Photo provided by Book People.

The colorful display of Monkey Wrench Books. Picture Provided by Monkey Wrench Books.

Half Price books is one of the most cultured, interesting widespread book stores in Austin. HPB primarily sells used books and goods and features a wonderful variety of unique books, authors, collectable goods, and souvenirs.

The large sign of HPB. Picture Provided by Half Brice Books.

Barnes and Noble is one of the oldest, most established book shops on the planet as its been aroun since the late1800’s. Besides being one of the oldest book shops on the planet, the store also has one of the largest book selections in Austin.

One of the many locations of Barnes & Nobles. Picture Provided by Barnes & noble

Monkey Wrench Books is a local book store off of 110 Loop Blvd E. The store is known for its off the wall vibe and overall uniqueness. Monkey Wrench Books is also known for being primarily volunteer based and having a radical, new-age store.

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