FAQs
What if there is inclement weather?
Please be aware--due to the need for social distancing, we will not be able to buy books if it's raining or snowing. No exceptions will be made.
What kinds of books do we buy?
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Encyclopedias
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Ex-Library Stock
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Harlequin, Regency or Love-Inspired Romances
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Magazines
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Reader's Digest Condensed
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Textbooks
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Books that have water damage and/or mold
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Tapes of any variety (VHS, cassette, etc.)
How much do we pay for books?
The amount we pay for books varies greatly. Our offers are made using a sliding scale, based on the value at which the book will be sold. If we believe we can sell the book for a higher price, we will pay you more. Below are some examples of what we do buy:
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Hardcover & trade-sized fiction
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Mass-market (pocket) paperbacks
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Hardcover & trade-sized nonfiction
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Children's chapter & picture books
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Audiobooks
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DVDs & Blu-Ray
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Comic books/Graphic Novels
Do we accept donated books?
YES! We are always happy to accept donated books; we receive wonderful stock this way every week and are grateful for the help! You may bring books in to donate any day of the week between 11am and 6pm. No processing is necessary, just speak to an employee! We do not accept donations of books that we decided not to purchase. You must choose to either sell or donate. During COVID-19 we are unable to accept donations in the rain. Thanks for your undersanding!
Do we buy during the winter?
We buy books 363 days a year, winter included. Buying hours are still 11am-6pm at our Main Barn location. Again, please watch the weather! If it's raining or snowing we are unable to buy books.