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Love the store and the people. Will go back again and again. also loved ladies night hope they do that again

Sara Clemmons

I was VERY please with the atmosphere, and the pleasant people I came into contact with who worked there, Bob being one of them. I was able to take my time and look through what they had, and the prices were amazing. I am definitely coming here first from now on for my favorite novels.

Cara Gehmann
DD

Excellent store! This has a great Western section that I love coming back to again and again. Bob is always amazing to us!

Derin Deschain

Tons of amazing books displayed by genre. Helpful, kind staff and great prices.

Heather Mccord-Brown

Such friendly and helpful people. I had a great time looking through their stacks. You must check it out of you are looking for a good read and want to support great local folks.

Tara Schneider
Joplin, Missouri
ME

What a wonderful book store. It is everything you want in a used book store. Tons of books, fun and interesting owner with lots of knowledge and good prices.

Mrs. E.

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!

S.V. Farnsworth

Always Buying Books is the ONLY bookstore I go to. Best selection, best prices and best service.

Phyllis Malone

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!!

MaryEllen Coffman
Springfield, MO

Quaint little book store. Owner was fun to talk to.

Ryan Hunter