The Book Garden is a charming used bookstore located in Cream Ridge, NJ, offering a vast selection of tens of thousands of books, including first editions and out-of-print titles. Visitors describe it as a delightful treasure trove, especially for fantasy book lovers. The store has a quirky charm, with a well-organized layout that invites exploration. Customers appreciate the great prices, often finding numerous books for a low cost, such as 11 books for just $34. The friendly and helpful staff, including one of the owners, enhance the shopping experience. The Book Garden also welcomes donations of old books, helping to keep its inventory fresh. This quaint shop is a must-visit, especially on rainy days, and is conveniently located near local attractions and highways.
A fun and well stocked book store! This place is well organized and very clean. A lot of old book stores have a musty odor. Not this one. They also have a large collection of comics. Mostly 80/90s books. All bagged and boarded and sorted by title! Rare to see this in a used book store. Highly recommend a visit!
June 2026
One of the best used bookstores around, with a fantastic selection of rare books, vintage magazines, fiction, and unique finds. The Hollywood and sports book collections are especially impressive.
May 2026
In all my years, and all the lands I have traveled, I’ve never been in such an organised and well loved used bookstore. It literally brought me to tears. I could have stayed for hours. All books were reasonably priced as well. Postcards, vinyl records, DVDs, cds were also available.