Stephen King must have been thinking about Beacon Books when he said books are “a uniquely portable magic".
- Step through the famous Red Dutch Door on Beacon Avenue into a book store lover’s paradise of 4,000 square feet of second hand, rare, out-of-print titles, and collectible books, including modern Signed and First Edition books.
- Visitors find a fascinating variety of Canadiana, literature, popular fiction, fantasy and sci-fi, mystery, and historical fiction, as well as contemporary best-sellers in hardcover and paperback. The store also offers a deep and varied collection of non-fiction books including history, military, nautical, travel, arts & crafts, nature and biography.
- Plus a large selection of children's books.
- Not sure where to find it? Our friendly knowledgeable staff will guide you through the shelves.
- Search our listings and order books at abebooks.com.
- Gift Certificates can be purchased by contacting the store or on our website.
- Beacon accepts Visa, MasterCard, Debit and cash.
- Beacon Books was established in 1996 by Clive and Christine Tanner, longtime booksellers and community business leaders.
- See our second hand book sampler on the Browse the Shelves page.
- For the record, Stephen King has never been to Beacon Books, but his stories are here all the time .
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