A New Chapter
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101 W Parksquare, Mansfield MO 65704 Hours
About A New Chapter
A New Chapter is a charming, rambling old second-hand bookstore located in Mansfield, offering a wide selection of reasonably priced used books. Customers are welcomed by the store's resident feline companions, which add to the cozy and inviting atmosphere. The bookstore boasts a good variety of genres, including strong sections in eastern thought/spirituality, folklore/anthropology, and nature writing. Shoppers can browse the well-organized shelves and find literary treasures at affordable prices, often in excellent condition. The owner, described as a lovely lady, is knowledgeable and eager to provide personalized recommendations to customers. Visitors consistently praise the fair prices, good selection, and the delightful experience of interacting with the friendly store cats. While one reviewer encountered an issue with the store's hours, the overall feedback suggests A New Chapter is a hidden gem that captures the essence of a classic secondhand bookshop, providing a warm and welcoming environment for book enthusiasts.
Most Recent Reviews
July 2025
The books seemed well priced and like a strong variety. The cats were sweet. However it smelled overwhelmingly like cat urine - to the extent that we couldn’t stay beyond a few minutes - and this is coming from life-long cat owners.
October 2024
Great used bookstore with lots of books, friendly staff and friendly kittens.
October 2024
The owner was a lovely lady who gave me several recommendations that I am excited to read. Prices are fair, selection is good, and the cats completed the entire experience!
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- Mansfield, Missouri
