Top 9 bookstores in Ocala
Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play.
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1A Novel Idea Bookstore
2019 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
Since 2007
Sells used books · Author signings
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2Bearded Browncoat Comics & Games
500 SW 10th St, Ocala, FL 34471-0205
Since 2014
Family-owned
Comics · Horror
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3Friends of the Ocala Public Library Book Market
2720 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
Mon-Tue 10am-4pm, Wed 10am-5pm, Thu-Sat 10am-4pm
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5Vibranium Comics
2801 SW 20th St #201, Ocala, FL 34474
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6Barnes & Noble
4414 SW College Rd Suite 500, Ocala, FL 34474
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7Gabriel's Christian Book
3506 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470-6404
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8Captain Kirk's Geek Shop
811 N Magnolia Ave, Ocala, FL 34475-8875
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9Barnes & Noble
4414 SW College Road Ste 500, Ocala, FL 34474
Mon-Sat 10am-9pm, Sun 10am-8pm
Author signings · Storytimes
Of the 11 bookstores listed in Ocala, 10 give a phone number, 2 publish opening hours and 10 have a website. 4 are branches of national chains — Barnes & Noble (4); the remaining 7 are independent. By what they offer: 3 are comic book stores, 1 sells used books, 1 focuses on children's books. Most often named on their own websites: author signings (2) and horror (2). The longest-running is A Novel Idea Bookstore, in business since 2007. The nearest bigger selection is Gainesville with 17.
All 2 other bookstores in Ocala
Same order: the most complete listings first.
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Barnes & Noble
3500 SW College Rd, Ocala, FL 34474-4482
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Barnes & Noble
3535 NE 36th Ave, Ocala, FL 34479-2255
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