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6 Bookstores to Make You Forget the E-Reader
A Cappella Books is one of 6 Bookstores to Make You Forget the E-Reader.

1. A Cappella Books

8.4
208 Haralson Ave NE (at Dekalb Ave. NE), Atlanta, GA
Bookstore · Inman Park · 10 tips and reviews

Creative Loafing AtlantaCreative Loafing Atlanta: The long-lived indie shop boasts new/used offerings focusing on leftist politics, Beat writers, and art/music/underground lit. A Cappella hosts author signings and live music events.

Atlanta Vintage Books is one of 6 Bookstores to Make You Forget the E-Reader.

2. Atlanta Vintage Books

8.6
3660 Clairmont Rd (Mannville Drive), Chamblee, GA
Bookstore · 4 tips and reviews

Creative Loafing AtlantaCreative Loafing Atlanta: By packing 70,000 books in 7,000 square feet of space, the married couple that run this gem of a store have earned their critics pick status in CL's 2013 Best of Atlanta. Read more.

Bound to Be Read Books is one of 6 Bookstores to Make You Forget the E-Reader.

3. Bound to Be Read Books

481B Flat Shoals Ave SE (Glenwood Ave SE), Atlanta, GA
Bookstore · East Atlanta Village · 7 tips and reviews

Creative Loafing AtlantaCreative Loafing Atlanta: Small book clubs and groups find a welcoming atmosphere and it's a comfortable place to meet friends and neighbors, with bench seating inside the door and chairs scattered around.

Charis Books & More is one of 6 Bookstores to Make You Forget the E-Reader.

4. Charis Books & More

1189 Euclid Ave NE, Decatur, GA
Bookstore · 4 tips and reviews

Creative Loafing AtlantaCreative Loafing Atlanta: Atlanta's long-running lesbian/feminist/mystic bookstore also stocks CDs, gifts and jewelry, and hosts frequent in-store events.

Little Shop of Stories is one of 6 Bookstores to Make You Forget the E-Reader.

5. Little Shop of Stories

8.5
133 E Court Sq Ste A (at E Ponce de Leon Ave), Decatur, GA
Bookstore · 9 tips and reviews

Creative Loafing AtlantaCreative Loafing Atlanta: Atlanta's long-running lesbian/feminist/mystic bookstore also stocks CDs, gifts and jewelry, and hosts frequent in-store events.

Phoenix & Dragon Bookstore is one of 6 Bookstores to Make You Forget the E-Reader.

6. Phoenix & Dragon Bookstore

8.9
5531 Roswell Rd, Atlanta, GA
Bookstore · Sandy Springs · 22 tips and reviews

Creative Loafing AtlantaCreative Loafing Atlanta: Offering "books and gifts celebrating the human experience" for more than 20 years, Phoenix and Dragon offers your one-stop shop for crystals, chimes, oracles, and other media.