Book Stores
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Book Stores
Adventures in Crime and Space "Specializing in Mystery, Science Fiction, & Horror Books
New, Used, and Rare"
Amazon Books One million titles, consistently low prices.
Basement Full of
Books, a list of (mostly out of print) books
available by mail directly from their authors.
BookFinder.com is a book shopping search engine that scans bookseller databases to find new, used, rare, and out of print books.
Books AtoZ
Booksense
Booksmith San
Francisco's leading independent bookstore at 1644 Haight Street (between Clayton & Cole), San Francisco, California 94117, ph 800.493.7323 or 415.863.8688 fax 415.863.2540 email read@booksmith.com.
BooksPrice.com Multiple Book Price Comparison
Borders The national chain.
Borealis Books
Buzzy Multimedia offers a small selections of audio books.
Christine Kovach, Bookseller: Mystery, Science Fiction, & Horror
Clarkesworld Books offers new and used SF/F/H.
A Clean well-Lighted Place For Books is a San Francisco-based Independent
Bookstore and has been in business since 1982. "Our employees have over 300 years of bookselling among them. Let us use our knowledge as
professional booksellers to help you find the books you want."
Charles McKee
Books The Housedaddy Bookman; specializes in SF, mysteries, and
Canadiana.
Dark Hollow Books specializes in SF/Fantasy/Horror - from reading copies to fine signed and limited editions.
Dynamic Pulps features a large collection of classic science fiction magazines.
eBook Impressions is an electronic-book (ebook) store with over 20,000 titles.
E-book listings as provided by Embiid Press.
Elliot Bay
e-Reader.com has e-books from publishers large to micro, and offers over 14,000 titles and free e-book readers.
Fictionwise: "Excellence in e-books."
GEMM -- combines the catalogs of book sellers from around the world.
Half.com
Internet Book Shop †The
largest online bookshop in the world."
Lasus Books offers used SFF through the Advanced Book Exchange.
Library.com is an online library and bookseller with a database of over 8 million book titles, to buy or locate in public libraries. Price Comparison book shopping and a free monthly newsletter.
Mysterious Galaxy A bookstore
specializing in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery, Suspense and
Horror, physically located in San Diego, CA, USA.
A Mystical Unicorn Online Used Bookstore has over 1600 author bibliographies on the site, many of which were submitted by the authors themselves.
NESFA Press
Nerman's Books carries a large stock of vintage and contemporary paperbacks including a large selection of Science Fiction and Fantasy.
New and Previously Owned Books
Phantom Book Shop carries science fiction, fantasy, mysteries, etc. They carry new, used, out-of-print, signed editions, etc. Their actual physical location (Ventura, CA) has great stuff and they hold signings.
Powell's Used Bookstore in Portland. Orders can be placed via the Web.
Price Search helps you compare prices between a number of book sources.
Project Pulp is an internet-only small press bookseller of books and magazines from independent presses such as Fairwood Press, Cosmos Books, Wildside Press,
Crystalline Sphere Publishing, Space & Time (magazine & books), On Spec,
Chimaera Publications, etc.
ReadAssist is not a bookstore, but this page lists e-book resources.
Science Fiction Book Club The Science Fiction Book Club offers the latest in Science Fiction and
Fantasy Books.
Science Fiction, Mysteries,
and More! a specialty bookstore in NYC.
Seaside Book & Stamp
SFF's Internet Newstand lists resources for e-books.
Soda Creek Press Mail order Mystery, General Fiction, Science Fiction and Horror
The Space-Crime Continuum - A
science fiction and mystery store in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA.
Signed copies.
The Stars Our Destination "Mailing the sense of wonder to all parts of the world for twenty-five years."
Terence A. McVicker, Rare Books--web page coming soon, and meanwhile here's the email: mcrarebooks@earthlink.net.
Mail order by catalogs. Visitors
only by appointment. 1745 Kenneth Road, Glendale, CA. 91201-1451
(818)242-4818. Out of print fantasy &
science fiction: Arkham House, Lovecraft, Clark Ashton Smith: books,
manuscripts & amp; ephemera.
The Toadstool Bookshop is a general interest independent bookstore with new and used books, and out-of-print searches. It offers mail order service and hosts numerous SF/Fantasy author appearances each year.
Tomfolio
The Vintage Library is a specialty bookstore featuring a unique selection of hundreds of paperbacks, collector's editions, e-books, magazines, fanzines, and other formats that captures the spirit and excitement of the early to mid 20th century world of fiction.
White
Dwarf Books In western Canada, specializing in Fantasy and Science
Fiction.
A Wrinkle in Time Your On-line,
mail-order and will-call Science Fiction and Fantasy source.
Used and Out-of-Print Book Sources
ABE is a search engine for several used bookstores that all sell via the Web. It can search by title/author/publisher, etc.; and if you fill out a want list with them, will send e-mail when a match is found.
AddAll--this book search engine searches 12 other used book search engines.
Adventures in Crime and Space
Alibris, like ABE Books and Bibliofind, is a clearinghouse for used book sellers.
All-Electric Paperbacks is a general stock, online-only used bookseller. The majority of our books are pocket paperback fiction, including much science fiction.
Ashworth Books: A Fast Free Search for Out-of-Print Books
Aziomedia is an Independent N.C. Bookstore which deals in Used & Rare Books and Collectibles. We have over 80,000 items in our store - including titles from all genres, comic books, and ephemera. New listings are added everyday - Selling books of quality since 1998.
Basement Full of
Books, a list of (mostly out of print) books
available by mail directly from their authors.
The Bent Cover Book Store in Phoenix, Arizona has an inventory of morethan 1/2 million used books -- hardbacks, paperbacks and 1st editions. A
very clever and easily navigated web design makes it a joy to visit.
They have a book search, top ten lists, book reviews, links, a directory
by the Valley Independent Booksellers Association, and even a "Bad Joke
of the Month."
Biblio.com manages more than 30 million titles from over 4200 book sellers in 31 countries.
Bibliofind is another clearing house for used book dealers.
Biblioz is another out-of-print and used book resource. It's an Australian-based service with additional strengths in Asian, Pacific, Antarctic and British Colonial material.
TheBookcase.net--Thousands of used books online with a little of everything, from fiction to non-fiction and with a scanned photo accompanying each selection.
BookFinder.com is another clearinghouse for used book sellers, "does a simultaneous, real-time search of ABE, Bibliofind, Amazon.com, Alibris, Powell's (big used bookstore in Portland OR), and one or two others."
Book Hunter Press has regional guidebooks to over 7,500 used, out-of-print and antiquarian booksellers in the United States and Canada.
BookPotato sells by mail order: "THOUSANDS of books and comics. SF catalog and comics catalogs are listed on the web site."
Books and Book Collecting offers easy searches on multiple book search engines.
Concharbooks has secondhand /used books in 50+ categories, from antiquarian first-edition factual books to all types of fiction, especially scifi. A fun and extensive bookstore with a radical Celtic flavour, selling to all over the world from Cardiff, Wales.
John Jamison, Bookseller specializes in used and rare Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror and Mystery books. He's been in the biz since 1985 and now has an online storefront.
Justbooks is an Internet marketplace for selling used, rare, and antiquarian books; a European version of ABE.
Lost and Bound is an online used bookstore that specializes in sci-fi and fantasy titles. We currently have around 5000 books.
Moe's Books in Berkeley, CA will do OP searches and other business by mail and email.
Mooncat Books carries rare, used and out of print books. While you cannot yet order online, you can download their list and
view/order offline. The list contains around 4,000 book titles.
Off-line Sources
Other Change of Hobbit in Berkeley, CA has a Search Service Page for OP books and will do business by mail and email.
Pandora's Books, Ltd. A
mail-order only bookstore which has specialized in out-of-print
science fiction, fantasy, horror, and mystery since 1973.
Parnassus on the Net: out of print, rare, and collectible Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror books.
Phantom Book Shop carries science fiction, fantasy, mysteries, etc. They carry new, used, out-of-print, signed editions, etc. Their actual physical location (Ventura, CA) has great stuff and they hold signings.
Powell's Used Bookstore in Portland. Orders can be placed via the Web.
Rainy Day Paperback Exchange in Connecticut. Has a stock of about 2,500 used and out of print
SF, fantasy and horror titles in its online catalog. Ships internationally.
RBooks has a section specializing in rare and collectable books.
Rereadables has over 19 categories and hundreds of titles.
SearchEnginz's used book search page.
Withywindle Books is a virtual bookstore
specializing in Fantasy, Science Fiction, and Horror books.
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