Suggestions for Bookstore near Lakeshore, Oakland

Ellen M. • March 8, 2016A super liberal bookstore with an adorable kids' area and lots and lots of books

Ian Ó. • December 31, 2012Very good quality materials are sold in this sex-shop. Highly recommended. Extremely good customer service. Best sex-shop around for thousands of miles.

JR -. • November 2, 2014Wow this lovely second-hand bookstore has books on almost every subject under the sun!

Ha D. • February 22, 2015Might be my favorite bookstore in the East Bay. Wish they had more literary magazines, but they have a great fiction selection - anything you pick up is probably worth reading.

Claudia M. • March 4, 2012Best bookstore in the eastbay to sit and read a book. Good mix of cozy and heady.

Ross G. • January 4, 2015Interesting selection of cheap used books. All proceeds go to the Oakland public library.

Kristin P. • July 2, 2011If you sit outside you can bring your dog!!

Sabrina S. • September 28, 2011Iced Carmel Latter is to die for. Peets Coffee is WAY better than Starbucks.

Denise B. • July 30, 2014An independent bookstore. Author readings, gifts, and, of course, books! Will have to return and explore.

Ted B. • July 2, 2013Ask the storekeeper for reading advice. He knows his inventory!

bastylefilegirl • July 7, 2012By far the best coffee in Oakland, and can you believe it's all from 2 wheels. Roasted In Oakland too. Try a Drip Cone, it's worth the wait scouts honor!

Sarah • September 15, 2014Amazing bookstore with a well-curated selection. Love the poetry section upstairs.

Laura • September 25, 2013This bookstore is amazing. If you love Japanese manga, anime and more then check this out!

Ted S. • February 20, 2017Plenty of awesome books, but the real reason to come here are the racks on racks of zines, from small poetry collections to gorgeous reprintings of classic modern anarchist works.

Mary S. • April 12This book store has a fantastic children's section, with a wide range of books for all ages. It's been a lifesaver for me as a parent, if I'm looking for educational and engaging reads for my kids.

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