Coas Books is New Mexico's largest independent bookstore with over 500,000 books in stock. This family-owned and operated business offers an incredible selection of new and used books, CDs, DVDs, Vinyl, VHS, audio books, and games. With two stores located in Las Cruces, the inventory is constantly changing and full of hidden gems. Customers are greeted with friendly, helpful staff and a clean, spacious environment. The store has a wide variety of books, including regional and out-of-print titles, catering to diverse interests from science and western history to manga and gardening. Visitors can explore the wandering shelves and discover unique books they may not find elsewhere. Coas Books also offers trade credit, allowing customers to save on their purchases by bringing in books, music, and DVDs they no longer need. It is considered one of the best private bookstores in the country, offering a remarkable shopping experience for book lovers.
Has an excellent selection of older fantasy books that I can’t seem to find anywhere else, like Andre Norton. I could honestly spend hours here (and have!), and still have more to look at.
June 2026
Really a wide selection. Everything is kept very neat and it's inviting.
June 2026
Huge selection, it’s also really clean and organized.
