The Bookstore is a charming used bookstore that offers a welcoming atmosphere and a rich smell of old books. With its wooden floors and creaky sounds, it transports visitors to a quieter time filled with history. The owner is friendly and eager to help customers find books, making it a pleasant place to explore. While some visitors may not always find exactly what they seek, they often stumble upon unexpected treasures. The selection is diverse, featuring a wide variety of topics, including a surprisingly large sci-fi section. The Bookstore also serves as a gathering spot for book lovers and enthusiasts, making it a great hangout location. Overall, it is a haven for readers and a must-visit for anyone who appreciates the charm of used books.
Nice, calm place and you’ll never know what you’ll find.
May 2026
This is my FAVORITE Chico establishment! Amazing collection of books, both new and previously loved. The staff is knowledgeable, accommodating, and professional! Chico would not be the place I love w/o this special space! Having Upper Crust next door is an added star
April 2026
Wonderful ambiance of a classic bookstore. Stock changes regularly so you know you’ll find something interesting to read.