Top 10 bookstores in Torrance
Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play.
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1Barnes & Noble
21400 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance, CA 90503-5604
Mon-Thu 10am-9pm, Fri-Sat 10am-10pm, Sun 11am-9pm
Author signings · Storytimes
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2Stuart Ng Books
22301 S Western Ave #101, Torrance, CA 90501
Mon–Sun 11am–6pm
Comics · Manga · Horror
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3Comic Cult
1047 W Carson St, Torrance, CA 90502
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4Sandpiper Books
4665 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA 90503
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5The Forsaken Scribe
3611 W 244th St, Torrance, CA 90505-6508
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8Psychic Eye Bookshops
3902 Pacific Coast Hwy Ste F, Torrance, CA 90505
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9Asahiya Bookstore
3832 Sepulveda Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505
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10Book Again
5039 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA 90503-4115
Of the 15 bookstores listed in Torrance, 14 give a phone number, 2 publish opening hours and 11 have a website. 1 is a branch of a national chain — Barnes & Noble (1); the remaining 14 are independent. By what they offer: 5 carry manga, 5 are comic book stores, 4 focus on children's books. Most often named on their own websites: manga (5), comics (3) and horror (2). The nearest bigger selection is Los Angeles with 145.
All 5 other bookstores in Torrance
Same order: the most complete listings first.
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Saint-Ex Booksellers
4665 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA 90503
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Geoffrey's Comics
4068 Redondo Beach Blvd, Torrance, CA 90504
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Book Value
2573 Pacific Coast Hwy, Torrance, CA 90505