The Book Inn

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The Book Inn We opened in 1979 to sell books at 40% off the original cover price. We also sell Kittrell’s local honey and have over 75 different solar dancers.

We have audio books, cook books, kids/young adult books,some new books and vintage/antique books. Opened in 1979 by Tom & Ann Conley then purchased by Diana Caldwell in July of 1986. The current owner Coleen Avritt started working here in August of 1987 and purchased The Book Inn in June 2014. We still sell 95% of our books at 40% off the cover price and some even more than 40%. We have audio books at 50% off. We have a large childrens/young adult section. Our others sections are weird plots, fiction, mystery, historical fiction, western, romance, historical romance, paranormal romance, classics, true crime, non-fiction(war, biography ,religion, health). We also have started selling the cutest solar figures. We do not buy books but we do trade 2 for 1 by category and price.

We have decided not to open today. Sorry for any inconvenience.
10/09/2026

We have decided not to open today. Sorry for any inconvenience.

Come stock up on books now.
10/08/2026

Come stock up on books now.

We are 47 years old this month. Our birthday month but you get the gift. Spend over $5 get a free cut corner book, spend...
10/05/2026

We are 47 years old this month. Our birthday month but you get the gift. Spend over $5 get a free cut corner book, spend over $10 get a book out of our purple cart. The more you spend the more gifts you get.

We have your books for spooky season for all ages. Baby board books up.
09/28/2026

We have your books for spooky season for all ages. Baby board books up.

Check out a few of the new trade ins. Come in to see what else came in.
09/21/2026

Check out a few of the new trade ins. Come in to see what else came in.

We are open today 9am-5pm.
09/07/2026

We are open today 9am-5pm.

Unfortunately we had to close early today. We apologize for the inconvenience. We will reopen at 9am tomorrow morning.
08/28/2026

Unfortunately we had to close early today. We apologize for the inconvenience. We will reopen at 9am tomorrow morning.

08/04/2026

Save on your next read at The Book Inn Inc. (Samantha Lindell) - used bookstore. Let’s get some recommendations going. Which books were your favorite this summer?

Did you know we have several deep discount sections on top of our already discounted prices?
07/27/2026

Did you know we have several deep discount sections on top of our already discounted prices?

We will be opening late this morning. So sorry for any inconvenience.
07/14/2026

We will be opening late this morning. So sorry for any inconvenience.

Address

15 S Section Street
Fairhope, AL
36532

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+12519283664

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