The Book's Better Bookshop

The Book's Better Bookshop Independent bookshop - New Location - 14 Russell St E Smiths Falls!

Stocking the shelves tomorrow with some great reads 😍Which are you most excited to read?
06/19/2026

Stocking the shelves tomorrow with some great reads 😍

Which are you most excited to read?

Rainy day plans? We've got you covered! ☔My husband suggested backgammon this morning, and lucky for him (and you!), we ...
06/18/2026

Rainy day plans? We've got you covered! ☔

My husband suggested backgammon this morning, and lucky for him (and you!), we have backgammon sets in stock. We also carry puzzles, games, and kids' craft kits, perfect for keeping everyone entertained while the rain falls outside.

Come visit us today!

Open 10 AM – 5 PM rain or shine!

New books that hit the shelves today!
06/17/2026

New books that hit the shelves today!

🔖New Product Alert! 📚Heather Gallup ( ) is a watercolour artist, living in Merrickville, who paints florals and landscap...
06/17/2026

🔖New Product Alert! 📚

Heather Gallup ( ) is a watercolour artist, living in Merrickville, who paints florals and landscapes. Each bookmark is one-of-a-kind painting with added marker, pen, pencil crayon, and ribbon. They have all been made with love and intention.

Pop by and treat yourself or they make the perfect gift for any booklovers in your life!

A few new releases today. Open 10-5pm 14 Russell St E
06/16/2026

A few new releases today.

Open 10-5pm 14 Russell St E

It's an event-filled day on Russell St E!This afternoon (1-3pm), stop in to the bookstore and meet Ottawa crime author B...
06/13/2026

It's an event-filled day on Russell St E!

This afternoon (1-3pm), stop in to the bookstore and meet Ottawa crime author Brenda Chapman, chat books, and pick up a signed copy.

We'll be open until 8 pm during the Night Market, so swing by, browse the shelves, and say hello.

See you soon!

Today through June 22, get two audiobooks for one credit during ’s members-only, buy-one-get-one sale! This is the perfe...
06/12/2026

Today through June 22, get two audiobooks for one credit during ’s members-only, buy-one-get-one sale! This is the perfect way to celebrate your love for reading and for independent bookshops like ours 🎧🎉📖

Not a member? Start a new monthly membership using code SWITCH and you'll get three audiobook credits to redeem from the start, plus the ability to shop the sale.*

Visit the link in our bio to get shopping!

*SWITCH is only eligible for Libro.fm’s one credit per month plan. Past members are not eligible.⁠

We have a couple more seats available for our June Romance book club for Pride month. Our discussion of Winging It with ...
06/10/2026

We have a couple more seats available for our June Romance book club for Pride month. Our discussion of Winging It with You by Chip Pons will be on June 27th from 4-5pm.

Reserve your copy today to register.

We're excited to welcome Canadian crime fiction author Brenda Chapman to our new location at 14 Russell St E this Saturd...
06/08/2026

We're excited to welcome Canadian crime fiction author Brenda Chapman to our new location at 14 Russell St E this Saturday, June 13th from 1–3 PM for an author signing!

Brenda is the author of twenty-five novels, including the acclaimed Stonechild and Rouleau series and the Ottawa-based Hunter and Tate mysteries. Her newest novel, Who Lies in Wait, was released on May 1, 2025. Her novel Cold Mourning has also been picked up by Sullivan Entertainment for television development.

Stop in, meet Brenda, and discover your next great mystery read.


Brenda Chapman

We are restocked with Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir!If this sci-fi favourite is still sitting on your TBR, now is the p...
06/05/2026

We are restocked with Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir!

If this sci-fi favourite is still sitting on your TBR, now is the perfect time to pick up a copy and see what all the hype is about.

Since moving to our new location, we're working to make sure everyone knows where to find us. Please share this post to help spread the word that The Book's Better is now at 14 Russell St E in Smiths Falls!

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14 Russell Street E
Smiths Falls, ON
K7A1E8

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Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 11am - 4pm

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