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The Book Shop
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The Book Shop

Yelp Rating - 2.9 stars
61 reviews onYelp logo
(626) 967-1888
Location134 N Citrus Ave, Covina, CA
CategoriesBookstores

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updated: October 17, 2024
Price$$
Year Established1981
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CUSTOMER REVIEWS
Ricardo M.
Yelp Rating - 5 stars12/27/2014
Are you one of those "The book was better than the movie" kind of people? GTFO WITH THAT GAME! This isn't about it. This is about a place, that sells books... read review
Daniel R.
Yelp Rating - 1 stars05/24/2024
Compared to the rest of the reviews, the customer service was okay. I like being left alone and was fine with not being asked what I was looking for. They... read review
Honesty C.
Yelp Rating - 2 stars12/09/2023
The shop itself is very antique-y (if that's a word), but there's nothing inviting about it. The book selection is nice and everything seems properly... read review

Business Description

The Book Shop is a literary treasure located in the vibrant downtown area of Covina. This bookstore boasts a collection of approximately 30,000 titles, making it a haven for book lovers and collectors alike. The shelves are lined with a diverse range of genres, from timeless classics to extensive military history and intriguing chess books. Owned by Brad and Jen Johnson, both passionate about literature, the shop offers personalized recommendations and insights based on their expertise. Brad began his journey in the book industry at the tender age of 15, demonstrating a lifelong dedication to the craft. The ambiance of The Book Shop harks back to the warmth of old libraries, inviting visitors to browse at their leisure amidst the familiar scent of books. Open five days a week, The Book Shop is not just a bookstore; it is a community hub where readers can gather to share their love for stories.

Gift Ideas for The Book Shop

If you're looking for the perfect gift for the book lover in your life, consider The Book Shop in downtown Covina, California. With an inventory of over 30,000 titles, there's something for everyone at this charming bookstore.

For the history buff, consider a copy of "The Guns of August" by Barbara Tuchman. This Pulitzer Prize-winning book details the political and military events that led to the outbreak of World War I and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the 20th century.

For the fiction lover, check out "The Overstory" by Richard Powers. This novel tells the story of nine Americans whose unique life experiences bring them together to fight for the preservation of the world's forests. It's a powerful tale that will leave readers feeling inspired and motivated to make a difference.

For the young reader in your life, consider a copy of "The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane" by Kate DiCamillo. This heartwarming story tells the tale of a china rabbit who goes on an unforgettable adventure and learns the true meaning of love and friendship along the way.

And for the aspiring chef, consider a copy of "Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat" by Samin Nosrat. This cookbook is a must-read for anyone looking to up their culinary game, with recipes and tips that will help even the most novice cook become a master in the kitchen.

Whatever your gift-giving needs may be, The Book Shop has you covered. With its vast selection of titles and knowledgeable staff, you're sure to find the perfect gift for any book lover in your life. So why not stop by and see what treasures you can find?

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