Discover Bethany Beach Books

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June 28, 2019 at 12:24pm | Ashley Brosnahan

They have a sense of humor. Sign located in the bookstore. 

Frequently visited by locals, and pleasantly discovered by visitors, Bethany Beach Books has personality. It’s a special find, a unique gem, and a warmhearted space. Being located on the beach is not the only thing that makes this bookstore special. Its got that independent vibe.

Bethany Beach Books is an independently owned bookstore, which opened its doors in 1991. Lucky for you, it’s open year-round so there’s no need to wait until Summer to visit.

Take time when you enter the store, navigate it with no fear of wandering and a sense of wonder.

That’s what books help us do best. They help us to take steps in new directions and explore life’s possibilities, or let our imagination run wild in a completely fictional world.  Whether you visit Bethany Beach Books on your own, or if you happened to be with friends and family, this beach book stop is sure to be a hit for all.

My top 3 reasons to visit Bethany Beach Books:

1. It’s inspiring! You will leave feeling inspired. The inspiration begins the moment you enter the door. It’s colorful and full of little surprises. They carry unique finds and beach themed reads. From the delightful selection of books, an amusing poster, and birthday cards, Bethany Beach Books holds an authentic feel, with no attempt to be like the others. Visiting this store is a beach getaway from online purchasing and big book chains. Ah, the smell and feel of a new intriguing book with an eye-catching book cover.

2. Meet the Author. Opportunities to meet authors and members of the community who appreciate the authors work and subject matter. Author events are held between Memorial Day and Labor Day, during their peak season. A variety of authors are scheduled for this 2019 season. Like happy hours? They have happy hour events with authors, put on in partnership with Salted Vines Vineyard and Winery.

In addition to these events, Bethany Beach Books offers an Independent author program that supports local and independent, self-published authors. The feeling of writing your book at the beach, or reading a book at the beach, or having your book being sold at the beach. Exciting, right? Please visit their website for details.

3. For the story time:  Who loves story time? Kids and parents love story time. Whether you’re a local or visiting, story time is for you. Bethany Beach Books holds story times May – September. Most story time days are Wednesday and Fridays. Some of the story times are with the author! How cool is that?

So, how do those 3 reasons sound to you? Spark some interest? Get on over to Bethany Beach Books!

Discover special finds, things you don’t see in the big chains. Read books by locals, explore books that spark curiosity and inspire. Take time to enjoy the feeling of when a new and different kind of book catches your eye, and you’re slowly introduced to a new part of you.

Courtesy of: Bethany Beach Books Facebook Page