By the Cover Bookstore
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700 Harrison St Suite C
Batesville, AR
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700 Harrison St Suite C
Batesville, AR
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136 W Main St,
Batesville, AR
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1500 AR-5, Benton
Benton, AR
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116 W Central Ave
Bentonville, AR
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Once Upon a Time Books sits in downtown Bentonville. They stand out from a lot of other local used bookstores by carrying some rarer books (priced accordingly).
405 S Main St.
Bentonville, AR
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801 SE 8th St
Bentonville, AR
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Two Friend Bookstore can be found in the Eighth Street Market in Bentonville near the Momentary. They have a decent sized and well curated selection of new books with the added bonus of a coffee shop inside.
107 Hubbert St
Berryville, AR
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315 US-65
Conway, AR
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1120 Hogan Ln Suite A
Conway, AR
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BookTraders can be easy to miss with it’s subtle exterior, but once inside you will overwhelmed with shelves upon shelves of used books. They cover every genre and have a mix of older and newer titles at fair prices.
1018 Van Ronkle Street
Conway, AR
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1105 Deer St Se 5
Conway, AR
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Secret Nook is right off College Ave in Downtown Conway. They half coffee shop half bookstore. They have a smaller selection of books, but they span quite a few genres and are well picked. They have decent amount of seating inside and a nice cozy atmosphere.
86 Spring St
Eureka Springs, AR
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325 W Dickson St
Fayetteville, AR
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Dickson Street Bookshop from the outside seems like a small little corner shop. Once you are inside it’s a maze of floor to ceiling used books that feels like it continues on forever. It feels like this is a place you want to visit multiple times, I’m sure the first visit will be overwhelming just trying to take everything in.
They cover many fiction and non-fiction genres throughout the shop. Up front to the left of the entrance is a special room with trade paperbacks and more limited hardcovers of various genres. For the most part the shop is filled with paperbacks.
28 E Center St
Fayetteville, AR
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7 N 10th St
Fort Smith, AR
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63 S 6th St
Fort Smith, AR
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Bookish sits in the Bakery district in Downtown Fort Smith. They have a small but well curated selection of new books, with an additional focus on promoting local authors.
208 Towson Ave
Fort Smith, AR
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1021 N Main St
Harrison, AR
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514 W Main St
Heber Springs, AR
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239 Central Ave
Hot Springs, AR
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112 South Cross St
Little Rock, AR
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Iron & Ink Collective is a mix of book store and community space in downtown Little Rock. They have a decent sized, but well curated collection of used books. They have a big focus on the local community through events and art.
408 E 21st St
Little Rock, AR
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Paper Hearts Bookstore is nestled into a cool little spot not far from the Soma (South on Main) district in Little Rock. They carry a smaller selection of books, but those books are very thoughtfully collected and offers mix of all genres.
Right next to Paper Heats is a coffee shop, a few places to eat, a micro brewery, and nice little outdoor space to sit and relax.
1001 Wright Ave
Little Rock, AR
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Pyramid is mix of art gallery, framing shop, and book store. Their book collection is has a large section of non-fiction and history.
They also run a book signings and local a variety of local events.
11121 N Rodney Parham Rd #13a
Little Rock, AR
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Sammy’s can be found in a shopping center right off 430. Walking in into the store you can tell that this is a place the owners are proud of. Their collection is focused on new books of every genre and for all ages.
5920 R St
Little Rock, AR
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WordsWorth sits in the just North of Cantrell in the Heights of Little Rock. They have a large selection of new books of all genres and for all ages.
516 US-71
Mena, AR
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809 S Main Street
Mountain Home, AR
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1704 N Main St
North Little Rock, AR
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A cool little used bookshop in an old house in North Little Rock. Unlike a lot of bigger used stores they focus on having a more curated collection of books you want.
713A N Main St
North Little Rock, AR
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Pocket Dimension sits on the North side of the Argenta District. They have a strong focus on new Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror books, with a small section of used books.
They also run a variety of events.
3832 John F Kennedy Blvd
North Little Rock, AR
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The Book Store is found a bit north of North of I40. It features a huge selection of used books of all genres. Having such a large volume of books it takes a bit of searching at times.
114 E Buchanan St
Prairie Grove, AR
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1114 W Poplar Pl
Rogers, AR
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103 W Walnut St
Rogers, AR
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Underbrush can be found right in downtown Rogers. They have a good collection of new books and run various events, such as book clubs.
312 W 2nd Street
Russellville, AR
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Dog Ear Books can be found a block off Main Street in Downtown Russellville. They mostly focus on a well curated collection of new books for all ages, with a small growing selection of used. As a bonus you can find Retro Roasts coffee shop in the back with a good amount of space to sit and read your latest find.
They also have local events with authors and a variety of book clubs.
201 S Knoxville Ave
Russellville, AR
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1094 E Henri De Tonti Blvd Suite B
Springdale, AR
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816 Main St
Van Buren, AR
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Right at the top of Historic Downtown Van Buren you first walk up thinking this is a small book shop. Once inside you realize it has multiple levels and a coffee shop in the back. They carry a mix of new and used books. They also have a good selection of books by local authors.