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There is a lot of choice for indie bookstores all across New South Wales, so grab your tote bag and start shopping! Check out the list of bookstores below to find one near you.

1. Indie bookstores in New South Wales: A – Z

Store  Location Specialisation  
A Reader’s Heaven  Lithgow General/Used Books 
Abbey’s Bookshop  Sydney General/Crime History/History 
Ariel Booksellers  Paddington General/Art and Design/Literature 
Berkelouw Books Belgowlah Belgowlah General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s 
Berkelouw Book Barn Berrima General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s
Berkelouw Books Eumundi Eumundi General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s 
Berkelouw Books Hornsby Hornsby General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s 
Berkelouw Books Leichhardt Leichhardt General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s
Berkelouw Books Mona Vale Mona Vale General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s 
Berkelouw Books Paddington Paddington General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s
Berkelouw Books Rose Bay  Rose Bay General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s 
Boardwalk Books  Kingscliff General/Childrens 
Boobook on Owen   Huskisson General  
Boobooks Armidale  Armidale General/Second hand/ Fiction and Non-Fiction  
Book Face Erina Fair Erina General  
Book Face Port Macquarie  Port Macquarie General
Book Nook Bellingen General  
Bookoccino  Avalon Beach General  
Books N Gifts Berry Berry General  
Books N Gifts Nowra Nowra General
Burns Bay Bookery  Lane Cove General  
Candelo Books   Bega General/Children’s 
Collins Booksellers Armidale Armidale General  
Collins Booksellers Griffith Griffith General  
Collins Booksellers Thirroul Thirroul General
Collins Booksellers Merimbula Merimbula General  
Collins Booksellers Orange Orange General
Collins Booksellers Tamworth Tamworth General
Collins Booksellers Wagga Wagga  Wagga Wagga General  
Constant Reader  Crows Nest General/Cooking 
Gertrude & Alice Café Bookstore  Bondi Beach General 
Gleebooks Blackheath Blackheath General 
Gleebooks Dulwich Hill  Dulwich Hill General
Harry Hartog Bondi Bondi General
Harry Hartog Green Hills Green Hills General  
Harry Hartog Kotara Kotara General  
Harry Hartog Macquarie Park Macquarie Park General  
Harry Hartog Marrickville Marrickville General  
Harry Hartog Miranda Miranda General  
Harry Hartog Narellan  Narellan General
Harry Hartog Penrith Penrith General
Harry Hartog Warringah Warringah General
Humphrey’s Manly Book Centre  Manly General 
Jenny’s Book Nook Kiama General
Kinokuniya Bookstores  Sydney General  
KP Moore Books   Kempsey General  
Library Shop – State Library of New South Wales  Sydney General 
Lonely Coat Books & Art   Gymea General/Art and Design/Culture/ Children’s Books 
MacLean’s Booksellers  Hamilton General/Literary/Childrens  
Megalong Books   Leura General/Children’s 
Novella Fine Books, Cards & Gifts  Wahroonga General  
One More Page Book Emporium   Broken Hill General/Childrens  
Potts Point Bookshop  Elizabeth Bay General 
Reader’s Companion   Armidale General/Childrens 
The Book Connection   Dubbo General/New and Used  
The Book Nest Mudgee  Mudgee General  
The Book Room at Lennox Lennox Head General  
The Book Warehouse Ballina Ballina General
The Book Warehouse Coffs Harbour Coffs Harbour General  
The Book Warehouse Grafton Grafton General  
The Book Warehouse Lismore  Lismore General
The Bookshop Bowral Bowral General  
The Bookshop Kiama  Kiama General
The Little Lost Bookshop  Katoomba General/Childrens/History 
The Turning Page Bookshop  Springwood General  
The Yass Book Store  Yass General 

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2. Indie bookstores in New South Wales: by location

Store  Location Specialisation  
Boobooks Armidale  Armidale General/Second hand/ Fiction and Non-Fiction
Collins Booksellers Armidale Armidale General
Reader’s Companion   Armidale General/Childrens
Bookoccino  Avalon Beach General
The Book Warehouse Ballina Ballina General  
Candelo Books   Bega General/Children’s
Berkelouw Books Belgowlah Belgowlah General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s
Book Nook Bellingen General
Berkelouw Book Barn Berrima General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s 
Books N Gifts Berry Berry General
Gleebooks Blackheath Blackheath General
Harry Hartog Bondi Bondi General  
Gertrude & Alice Café Bookstore  Bondi Beach General
The Bookshop Bowral Bowral General
One More Page Book Emporium   Broken Hill General/Childrens
The Book Warehouse Coffs Harbour Coffs Harbour General
Constant Reader  Crows Nest General/Cooking
The Book Connection   Dubbo General/New and Used
Gleebooks Dulwich Hill  Dulwich Hill General 
Potts Point Bookshop  Elizabeth Bay General
Book Face Erina Fair Erina General
Berkelouw Books Eumundi Eumundi General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s
The Book Warehouse Grafton Grafton General
Harry Hartog Green Hills Green Hills General
Collins Booksellers Griffith Griffith General
Lonely Coat Books & Art   Gymea General/Art and Design/Culture/ Children’s Books
MacLean’s Booksellers  Hamilton General/Literary/Childrens
Berkelouw Books Hornsby Hornsby General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s
Boobook on Owen   Huskisson General
The Little Lost Bookshop  Katoomba General/Childrens/History
KP Moore Books   Kempsey General
Jenny’s Book Nook Kiama General
The Bookshop Kiama  Kiama General  
Boardwalk Books  Kingscliff General/Childrens
Harry Hartog Kotara Kotara General
Burns Bay Bookery  Lane Cove General
Berkelouw Books Leichhardt Leichhardt General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s 
The Book Room at Lennox Lennox Head General
Megalong Books   Leura General/Children’s
The Book Warehouse Lismore  Lismore General  
A Reader’s Heaven  Lithgow General/Used Books
Harry Hartog Macquarie Park Macquarie Park General
Humphrey’s Manly Book Centre  Manly General
Harry Hartog Marrickville Marrickville General
Collins Booksellers Merimbula Merimbula General
Harry Hartog Miranda Miranda General
Berkelouw Books Mona Vale Mona Vale General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s
The Book Nest Mudgee  Mudgee General
Harry Hartog Narellan  Narellan General  
Books N Gifts Nowra Nowra General  
Collins Booksellers Orange Orange General  
Ariel Booksellers  Paddington General/Art and Design/Literature
Berkelouw Books Paddington Paddington General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s 
Harry Hartog Penrith Penrith General
Book Face Port Macquarie  Port Macquarie General  
Berkelouw Books Rose Bay  Rose Bay General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s
The Turning Page Bookshop  Springwood General
Abbey’s Bookshop  Sydney General/Crime History/History
Kinokuniya Bookstores  Sydney General
Library Shop – State Library of New South Wales  Sydney General
Collins Booksellers Tamworth Tamworth General  
Collins Booksellers Thirroul Thirroul General  
Collins Booksellers Wagga Wagga  Wagga Wagga General
Novella Fine Books, Cards & Gifts  Wahroonga General
Harry Hartog Warringah Warringah General
The Yass Book Store  Yass General

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