Super cool place. Lots of treasures. Everyday books for good prices and rare books. Love this place.read more

This shop is a gem. If you're into thrifting or looking for…read morea gift for someone, you'll find something in there. One of the people I was with got prints of old planes as a gift for her husband, who loves them and I picked up some cute pins to add to my collection. It does get busy and crowded inside due to the amount of items and people wanting to stop and observe their findings.

A perfect spot to spend a few hours if you really like books! I think they have all kinds of books…read moreacross every genre, but they have games and other fun pop culture things too. They also buy good quality used books and games and so on, and when we dropped ours off, they accepted everything. I could spend hours here, looking at all the different books, and of course, the really awesome Lego bin which my kiddo absolutely adores. We've already been twice and we will definitely be back. I found some great used books for work that were excellent value. If you need books, take a peek here first so you can save a couple dollars!

2nd & Charles in Hampton is one of my favorite "happy accidents" in the area. If you love books,…read moregames, records, or just browsing something that feels genuinely fun instead of generic, this place delivers every time. It's one of those shops where you can wander for way longer than you planned and still feel like you got something out of the trip. The selection is solid and eclectic. They've got new and used books across genres, a great vinyl section that actually changes often enough to make repeat visits worth it, and a lot of tabletop games and collectibles that aren't shoved into a corner. Everything is easy to flip through, and it doesn't feel like sensory overload. Staff are friendly and actually seem to know (or want to help you find) what you're looking for, which is something I don't take for granted. No blank stares or "I guess?" answers when I ask about a genre or game system. What I love most is that it doesn't feel like a chain store experience. It feels local, personal, and like a place that rewards curiosity. Whether I'm picking up a book I've had my eye on, discovering an album I forgot I wanted, or grabbing something neat for someone else, I always leave feeling like it was time well spent. If you're the kind of person who likes real browsing not the "hit checkout immediately" vibe this store is absolutely worth a stop. I'll definitely be back. My kid could stay there all day and be happy but I would be broke so we keep it to a time limit. Be careful!

The Fallen Acorn is a really fantastic addition to the Colonial Williamsburg area! A block off Duke…read moreof Gloucester St and tucked below Kilwin's, it's easy to pop in if you're wandering around. And well worth popping into! It's a really lovely space, and cozy. The owners have done a great job of curating the selection, and given the limited space that's really key. I don't remember the last time I was in a bookstore that had such a high ratio of "huh, that one looks good" relative to the overall inventory... Really highly recommend, and will defintely be back!

The Fallen Acorn is a cute bookstore and feels like a hidden gem in Williamsburg. I like how each…read moresection is labeled with some showing favorites. It is a small store, so you might find one copy of a book you're interested in and no others similar to it. If anything, you could see it as a hunt for a book you're looking for. I also liked their bookmarks, stickers and cards they had around. Plus, the staff are very friendly.

Like many things at Colonial Williamsburg, the bookstore is unfortunately less refined and more…read moretouristy than it was years ago, but I think that's a reflection on the visitors and their tastes and Williamsburg's attempts to adapt to what people will buy. The book sections are smaller than they were, the video and music section is gone, and they've moved some of the food stuffs and home decorations from across the hall to fill the space. Still, there is a good selection of books on relevant history from Jamestown through the Civil War, decorative arts, architecture, trades and crafts, cooking and military history for the serious historian; and of course books on Williamsburg itself. Check out the bargain table for good deals on close out items.

On a recent visit to Colonial Williamsburg, I stopped in to look around. Bought some books and…read moreprints. They were nice enough to let me leave my purchases until I finished with Williamsburg. When I returned to pick up my purchases, I was told the Artist came in and they had him sign the largest print I bought. What a thoughtful thing to do for a perfect stranger. Their sales people are the best. Love this store. I give them TEN STARS for super service. Sarah Texas

Great shop in a wonderful location -- among the shops of the Outlets. Good selection of books, and…read moreknowledgeable staff.

we have been looking for a locally-owned bookstore and we found "Turn the Page Bookshop" online,…read moreit's located at the Williamsburg Premium Outlets on Richmond Road - the store is a fantastic selection of new books and hundreds of gently used books by category - I am a non-fiction author and I can spend an entire afternoon in this bookshop - highly recommended

The owner was very helpful, personable and friendly. This place just had a good vibe…read more He is quick to key into your interests. It's a great local business to support ! I am pleased that I came across it and I would definitely recommend a visit.

Stopped by Spineless Reads after being encouraged to go by my niece. Her friend's dad owns the…read morebookstore and she spoke highly of them and the bookstore. We stopped in on a Saturday afternoon. Bookstore is reasonably sized. There were a variety of stickers, cards, and pins/buttons for sale. While they did have a good quantity of books, I wish there were more books by Black/Brown authors. Overall, the customer service was great. I did end up patronizing the store along with my friend. I purchased a bookmark, three buttons, and a gift card for my niece to give her full control of buying her next read! Worth stopping by if you're in the area.

The gentleman who was there was incredibly helpful and a delight to talk to. While a smaller shop…read morethere was a wonderful selection of both fiction and nonfiction books. Would recommend anyone to explore this gem of a place. Well worth the value in my opinion.

Such an adorable little book spot with the sweetest staff. I get lost just browsing and finding…read moretreasures you never know what you will find here.

Bookware house is bargain book shopping paradise!! First off the selection of books is solid and…read morevery well priced. Plus they have several "buy more & safe" type deals. If you are like me and just like to go wherever your spirit takes you the staff will work with you to make sure you get the best deal ever!! If you are shopping with little ones they have cute little tables and a few things to keep your littles occupied. I scored 6 childrens books for just over 20 bucks!! My kids are going to be so happy. I was also given the green light to pick up as many complimentary bookmarks as I wanted!! Fair warning the bags are flimsy and not sturdy enough for books so be sure to bring your own bags!!

I loved this store! I picked up two books (one was one of their blind date with a book) and snagged…read morea few free bookmarks from their free bookmark bar. What a great and fun idea. I picked up two books that I can't wait to get lost in and will be back to visit again soon.

I had a wonderful time at Jeannie's Used Bookstore! The place is in a quiet area in Portsmouth…read more There was plenty of parking. The bookstore is located next to a homeschool group center. I walked in and was immediately intrigued by the selection. Jeannie has cozy mysteries, history, large print, and an amazing selection of children's books. The prices are great and the condition of the books are too! I got presents for my baby niece that she will enjoy for Christmas. The store owner is so sweet and nice. Very helpful. She has stickers, bracelets , and other fun things to buy. Her and her husband do Santa and Mrs Clause pictures on Saturday in December which I thought was cool. I can't wait to go back to get more books.

First visit to Jeannie's and I will be back! Lots of great books and well organized! Jeannie was…read morethere and able to tell me just where to find what I was looking for.

Jersey John is a glorified scalper. Definitely didn't feel comfortable bringing my kids there, and…read morehe charges almost double what you can get things online for. Buyer beware

Jersey John is super nice and always willing to help you find the perfect game for the family. We…read morefound this store a few years ago and have been coming everytime we are in Gloucester. The have plenty of comics, card game nights, sports cards board games. Plenty of parking, reasonable prices and friendly service. Definitely check it out l.