Half Price Books is a popular destination for book lovers and offers a large variety of books, games, gifts, and records. Known affectionately as "The Mother Ship," this bookstore features a spacious main location where customers can browse comfortably for hours without interruption. The café inside provides outdoor seating and serves decent food and coffee, with many praising the cold brew as exceptional.
While most staff members are friendly and knowledgeable, there have been some concerns about the service at the checkout and information desks. Some customers felt that certain employees could benefit from more friendly service training. However, others have noted that there are helpful staff members who go out of their way to assist customers, creating a positive shopping experience.
Currently, the store is buying books from the public with limited hours and quantity restrictions. Overall, Half Price Books is recommended for anyone who loves browsing for books and enjoys a relaxed atmosphere, despite some minor service issues. Visitors often leave impressed and eager to return, making it a must-visit spot for bibliophiles.
Evan made this beautiful creation! A Turkish latte! You cannot appreciate the size and beauty and delicious flavor!!!! Thank you, Evan! And thank you warm and welcoming coffee shop staff!!! I will be back!
September 2026
Nice bookstore. A little pricey for used books. But overall a really good selection and will definitely go back.
September 2026
One of the biggest HPB locations I've been to - great selection, great prices, and really nice coffeeshop connected/inside!
