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Books Inc Bookstore ·$$

Books Inc is the quintessential book shop. Situated near Stanford University, it caters to students, parents and children. They'll help you find the book you're looking for, or the one you did not expect to read. It's a perfect place to find the classics, along with all types of other reading, from local to foreign, from bestsellers to cook books, from romance novels to horror stories.

Website: booksinc.net

Phone: (650) 321-0600

Cross Streets: Near the intersection of El Camino Real and Town and Country Vlg

Open now

  • Sun 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

855 El Camino Real, Ste 74 Palo Alto, CA 94301 ·2336.69 mi

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Margaret T. 10/31/26

I just found out Books Inc was bought out by Barnes & Noble, but the shop still has independent book store vibes. I can always find a new read here, and the staff are friendly and eager to help....

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Danielle C. 01/03/26

This bookstore has been around since forever but I didn't realize Books Inc declared bankruptcy and was bought out by Barnes and Noble recently. This store has retained its name and branding and...

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Maribel M. 11/09/25

Super neat book store! Popped in before dinner to browse titles and get gift ideas for upcoming holidays. Store is a good size with many book genres, a full children's section, calendars,...

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Z. H. 09/09/24

A cute little book store with many genres, books, toys, and accessories. There are themed shelves and areas along with children's area. Very clean and organized with friendly service. Has a...

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Lucia H. 06/15/26

Great selection and great staff. I almost always find what I am looking for. If I don't, a staff member orders a copy of the book for me. Books Inc. in Town & Country Shopping Center is my...

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