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99 Cent Only Stores
Cheap Reads
by, Ruth Goldhor Chlebowski
October 23, 2012

I love books. I love bargains. I love bargain books. Where do you do your bargain basement book buying? My first forays into used book buying were with my dad at the venerable Holmes Book Company on 14th Street in Oakland, California. Built in 1924, the store was spacious but dark with unpainted wood everywhere—floors, stairs, display cases, shelves—like Fezziwig’s warehouse crammed with books. My… [Read More]

Filed Under: 99 Cent Only Stores, bargain, Book, dollar store, Half Price Books, Recycled Reads, used books
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