Wondering where to find the best bookstores near you?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable bookstores in Long Beach, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to satisfy your cravings.
1. Gatsby Books
Topping the list is Long Beach's Gatsby Books, situated at 5535 E. Spring St. With 4.5 stars out of 100 reviews on Yelp, the bookstore has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for a budget-friendly option. The store sells new and gently used books.
2. Planet Books
Long Beach's Planet Books, located at 3917 E. Anaheim St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the cheap bookstore and used, vintage and consignment spot four stars out of 56 reviews. The bookstore's selection includes leather-bound books, first editions, hardbacks and paperbacks.
3. Once Read Books
Finally, Once Read Books, a bookstore in Long Beach, is another budget-friendly go-to, with four stars out of 44 Yelp reviews. Head over to 5422 E. Village Road to see for yourself. The bookstore specializes in hard-to-find, out-of-print, used and rare books.
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