Local Bookstores
By Erin Chambers, City Editor
Find books about poetry, Harry Potter, cooking, personal finance and more at these San Diego bookstores.
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Carlsbad Village Book Store
540 Carlsbad Village Dr, Carlsbad, CA
Local bookseller offers new and used titles with a religious focus in Carlsbad's downtown village. -
Pennywise Books
1331 Garnet Ave., San Diego, CA
New and used books in a no-frills beachside shop in the heart of Pacific Beach -
Upstart Crow Bookstore
835 W Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA
Classics, bestsellers and hard-to-find books share space with eclectic gifts, toys and a lively coffeehouse near the harbor. -
Blue Stocking Books
3917 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA
Hillcrest independent bookseller with used and new books, journals and gifts is also a popular meeting spot for book clubs and poets. -
Fifth Avenue Books
3838 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA
Friendly, if a little dusty, Hillcrest bookstore with used, rare and out-of-print books. -
Bay Books
1029 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA
San Diego County's largest independent bookstore offers fiction, nonfiction, travel and children's books, plus an extensive magazine selection and gifts. -
Point LOMA Books
1026 Rosecrans St, San Diego, CA
Longtime book shop near coffee shops and the harbor is a fixture inthe La Playa community of Point Loma. -
The Cook books Store
4108 Adams Ave, San Diego, CA
Foodies unite at Kensington's cookbook-only book shop with over 10,000 new and used titles.

