Top 10 bookstores in Sarasota
Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play.
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2The Dark Side
935 N Beneva Rd Unit 902, Sarasota, FL 34232
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3Bookstore1
117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236
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5Barnes & Noble
4010 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34231-3624
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7Brant's Used Books
429 N Lime Ave, Sarasota, FL 34237-5124
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8The Selby Friends Bookstore
1331 1st St, Sarasota, FL 34236
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9Books-A-Million
6591 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34231
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10Something About A Book
3251 17th St, Sarasota, FL 34235-8900
Of the 16 bookstores listed in Sarasota, 15 give a phone number, 2 publish opening hours and 10 have a website. 2 are branches of national chains — Barnes & Noble (1), Books-A-Million (1); the remaining 14 are independent. By what they offer: 5 sell used books, 1 ares comic book stores. Most often named on their own websites: comics (2) and graphic novels (2). The nearest bigger selection is Miami with 47.
All 6 other bookstores in Sarasota
Same order: the most complete listings first.
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The Reading Station
7313 International Pl, Sarasota, FL 34240
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Used Book Heaven
5216 Ocean Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34242
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Calypso Books
8051 N Tamiami Trl Ste E6, Sarasota, FL 34243-2067
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The Pirate's Exchange
2049 Reynolds St, Sarasota, FL 34231-5611
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Shelf Indulgence Used Book Boutique
1853 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL 34236-4201