Top 10 bookstores in Norfolk
Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play.
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2The Big Free Bookstore
5802 E Virginia Beach Blvd Suite 158, Norfolk, VA 23502
Tue-Sat 10am-7pm
Sells used books · Comics
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4House of Consciousness
633 W 35th St, Norfolk, VA 23508
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7Wands Books
2501 Fawn St Ste 10, Norfolk, VA 23504
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8Eleanor's Norfolk
801 Boush St, Norfolk, VA 23510
Wed-Thu 12pm-6pm, Fri 12pm-8pm, Sat 11am-8pm, Sun 12pm-5pm
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9Prince Books
109 E Main St, Norfolk, VA 23510
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10Dominion Bookstore
1074 47th St, Norfolk, VA 23508
Of the 15 bookstores listed in Norfolk, 11 give a phone number, 4 publish opening hours and 12 have a website. No national chains here — every bookstore on this page is independent. By what they offer: 3 carry manga, 3 are comic book stores, 2 sell used books. Most often named on their own websites: comics (4), manga (3) and graphic novels (2). The longest-running is Local Heroes, in business since 2008. The nearest bigger selection is Virginia Beach with 27.
All 5 other bookstores in Norfolk
Same order: the most complete listings first.
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Eleanor's Norfolk
806 Baldwin Ave # 1, Norfolk, VA 23517-1779
Wed-Thu 12pm-6pm, Fri 12pm-8pm, Sat 11am-8pm, Sun 12pm-5pm
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Norfolk Academy Bulldog Bookstore
1585 Wesleyan Dr, Norfolk, VA 23502-5512
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Long's Religious Supply
2810 Monticello Ave, Norfolk, VA 23504-1620
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Timbuktu Book Store
3601 E Ocean View Ave, Norfolk, VA 23518
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Arioch's Attic
702 Redgate Ave, Norfolk, VA 23507-1626