New Dominion is a cozy, wonderful place to explore and a vital part of the community. They support local authors and host great events like Friday Night Writes. Staff are really friendly and knowledgeable. A great place to stop in when you’re near the downtown mall.
March 2023
Wide selection of books, knowledgeable staff, and cool author events. Great way to shop local & support an indie bookstore!
February 2023
Excellent selection, lovely staff, great ambiance- a family favorite any time we need a book or three.
Serving Albemarle and Central Virginia since 1924, New Dominion Bookshop is the oldest independent bookseller in Virginia. Located in Historic Downtown Charlottesville, we offer a curated selection of new books, with many titles in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and children's books. At New Dominion Bookshop you will find a pleasant atmosphere and a friendly, helpful staff who are interested in books and readers like you.