Testimonials
Words cannot express how much this local business has touched my life and so many others. I will be forever grateful and can only hope to pay it forward. I hope God continues to bless you and keep your doors revolving with loyal customers who have passion to read and help others. Thank you!!
Always Buying Books is the ONLY bookstore I go to. Best selection, best prices and best service.
I have traveled to many book stores in many states and of all varieties of types and no matter what none of them can compare to Always Buying Books. The selection they have exceeds even the larger stores options. Between the new and used options the prices are always competitive. They give you an amazing offer on any books they are able to accept and are always absolutely amazing to work with. I absolutely love the #booktok room and Ameila is extremely knowledgeable on everything in there. The option to be apart of the discord group and get first look and dibs on new books in the store or to request a book to be ordered just for you is probably the best thing I’ve ever seen a store offer. When looking at my book case I can honestly say 90% of it is from ABB. And thats saying something when I have over 600 books. Bob has probably the best crew and all are irreplaceable. But make sure to talk to Alyse shes the real boss 🤣
This is the first place I go when I’m looking for books!
So many old books you can’t find anywhere else. !!
Love love love this book store!!
As an avid reader, I love Always Buying Books for finding a great read. As a local author, I enjoy book signing events in the store and having my paperbacks on the local author shelf. The staff is friendly and incredibly helpful. I’ve asked about books that a librarian would have trouble finding and they know where it is and take you straight to it. Amazing service!
Such a great place to buy books!!
This is the best used book store! A wide variety. You can find just what you are looking for here.. The Christian section is huge! Bob has always been so helpful and pleasant! The prices are great, and there is always a sale of some kind going on. It is a fun place. I LOVE Always Buying Books!!
Great store….great people…always friendly and knowledgeable……lots of good books. Must see, when in Joplin.










