House of Books

House of Books Kent’s Literary Landmark for over 45 years!

New reads this week! 🏠📚✨
09/09/2026

New reads this week! 🏠📚✨

Ben’s got two short books you have to read! A GUARDIAN AND A THIEF IS “like a lost classic of neorealist film. Heartbrea...
09/08/2026

Ben’s got two short books you have to read!

A GUARDIAN AND A THIEF IS “like a lost classic of neorealist film. Heartbreaking!”

FEVER DREAM has been one of Ben’s favorites since it hit shelves in 2018. “One of the scariest books I’ve ever read.”

We’re open Labor Day! Come by tomorrow from 10 am - 5 pm 🏠📚
09/06/2026

We’re open Labor Day! Come by tomorrow from 10 am - 5 pm 🏠📚

Happy Labor Day Weekend! ☀️📚We are open:Friday 10 am - 8 pmSaturday 10 am - 8 pmSunday 10 am - 5 pmMonday 10 am - 5 pmJo...
09/04/2026

Happy Labor Day Weekend! ☀️📚

We are open:
Friday 10 am - 8 pm
Saturday 10 am - 8 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm
Monday 10 am - 5 pm

Join us this weekend and spend $100 to receive a free, limited edition House of Books broadside. These broadside prints were custom made by Saturn Press and printed right here in Kent!

Each broadside is individually numbered out of 250.

The New York Times is calling THE DISAPPEARERS by Marlon James “the novel of the decade, if not the century.” James has ...
09/03/2026

The New York Times is calling THE DISAPPEARERS by Marlon James “the novel of the decade, if not the century.” James has called it his most personal novel yet, and we have signed copies available! 📚

There’s a hefty stack of new books out today! Including the new Chloe Benjamin novel, UNDER STORY. We have signed copies...
09/01/2026

There’s a hefty stack of new books out today! Including the new Chloe Benjamin novel, UNDER STORY. We have signed copies available!

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Exciting new titles hit the shelves this week at House of Books! And some returning favorites. 👀
08/27/2026

Exciting new titles hit the shelves this week at House of Books! And some returning favorites. 👀

Kurt Anderson’s new book, THE BREAKUP has hit shelves at House of Books! 📚✨
08/18/2026

Kurt Anderson’s new book, THE BREAKUP has hit shelves at House of Books! 📚✨

Check out our top paperback bestsellers this week! 📚✨ 🦌 Death at the White Hart by Chris Chibnall🏹 The Odyssey by Homer🪶...
08/14/2026

Check out our top paperback bestsellers this week! 📚✨

🦌 Death at the White Hart by Chris Chibnall
🏹 The Odyssey by Homer
🪶 Theo of Golden by Allen Levi
🐱 Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman

The Salon at Swyft Restaurant & Bar is back! Natasha Stagg is joining us this month for a night of light apps, beverages...
08/13/2026

The Salon at Swyft Restaurant & Bar is back! Natasha Stagg is joining us this month for a night of light apps, beverages, and good conversation. Tickets can be found through our website, houseofbooksct.com/events

Tickets are limited so reserve your seat now! 🍸📖

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10 North Main Street
Kent, CT
06757

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 8pm
Saturday 10am - 8pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

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+18609274104

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