Top 10 bookstores in Durham
Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play.
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1Ultimate Comics
3742 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, NC 27707
Mon–Tue 11am–7pm, Wed 8am–8pm, Thu–Sat 11am–7pm, Sun 12pm–6pm
Comics
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2The Regulator Bookshop
720 9th St, Durham, NC 27705
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4Tiny
770 9th St, Durham, NC 27705
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6Barnes & Noble
8030 Renaissance Pkwy Ste 855, Durham, NC 27713
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7Golden Fig Books
2706 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, NC 27707
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8Rofhiwa Book Café
406 S Driver St, Durham, NC 27703-4202
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9Vientos Tropicales
4823 Meadow Dr Ste 114, Durham, NC 27713-9208
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10Learning With Harmony
2530 Meridian Pkwy Ste 300, Durham, NC 27713-5273
Of the 21 bookstores listed in Durham, 19 give a phone number, 2 publish opening hours and 13 have a website. 3 are branches of national chains — Barnes & Noble (3); the remaining 18 are independent. By what they offer: 2 focus on children's books, 2 are comic book stores, 1 sells used books. Most often named on their own websites: comics (2), author signings (2) and storytimes (2). The longest-running is MTWS Books, in business since 2002. The nearest bigger selection is Raleigh with 44.
All 11 other bookstores in Durham
By ZIP code: 27573 (1) · 27701 (3) · 27704 (2) · 27707 (2) · 27713 (3)
ZIP 27573 1
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The Pack Barn Trading Company
2285 Durham Rd, Durham, NC 27573
ZIP 27701 3
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Letters Community Bookshop
116 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701-3604
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Another Day Music
1614 N Duke St, Durham, NC 27701
ZIP 27704 2
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Libreria Religiosa
2525 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704
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Hrno. Adan Morales
111, Durham, NC 27704
ZIP 27707 2
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Libreria Cristiana Eben Ezer
2720 Chapel Hill Rd Ste C, Durham, NC 27707
ZIP 27713 3
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Medical Code Books
2222 Sedwick Rd, Durham, NC 27713-2655
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Daughters Coffee and Books
5410 NC-55 AF, Durham, NC 27713
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Barnes & Noble
8030 Renaissance Parkway Suite 855, Durham, NC 27713
Mon-Sat 10am-9pm, Sun 11am-7pm
Author signings · Storytimes
Nearby in North Carolina
- Chapel Hill5
- Cary6
- Raleigh44
- Burlington5
- Sanford6
- Greensboro13
- Charlotte39