There’s nothing better than cracking open a good book — especially when it’s crafted right here in the 864. Check out our guide to locally owned bookstores and the newest reads from authors in our own backyard.
Notable Local Authors
Scott Gould
“Peace Like a River” (Regal House Publishing, 2025)
Glenis Redmond
“Over Yonder: A Poet’s Exploration of South Carolina’s State Parks” (Good Printed Things, 2025)
Penny Zang
“Doll Parts” (Sourcebooks Landmark, 2025)
Dan Leach
“Junah at the End of the World” (Hub City Press, 2025)
Vance Arnett
“Traffick Deadlock” (Arnett Publishing, 2025)
Drew Lanham
“Joy is the Justice We Give Ourselves” (Hub City Press, 2025)
Brenda Lee Price, Jim Neighbors and Betsy Wakefield Teter
“North of Main” (Hub City Press, 2025)
George Singleton
“You Want More” (Hub City Press, 2025)
Edwin Epps
“Duncan Park” (Hub City Press, 2025)
Susan M. Boyer
“Trouble’s Turn to Lose” (Stella Maris Books, 2025)
864 Independent Bookstores
Angel’s BookShoppe
2327-1 N. Pleasantburg Drive, Greenville | AngelsBookShoppe.com
As the Page Turns
32 S. Main St., Travelers Rest | AsThePageTurnsBooks.com
First Chapter Bookshop
117 Ram Cat Alley, Seneca | @FirstChapterBookshop
Hub City Bookshop
186 W. Main St., Spartanburg | HubCity.org/Bookshop
M.Judson Booksellers
130 S. Main St., Suite 200A, Greenville | MJudsonBooks.com
Mr. K’s Used Books
101 Verdae Blvd., Suite 320, Greenville | MrKsUsedBooks.com
McDowell’s Emporium
104 Oak Drive, Anderson | McDowellsEmporium.com
The Pendleton Bookshop
125 E. Queen St., Pendleton | PendletonBookshop.com
Petals Tea Shop and Bookstore
3510 Augusta Road, Booth 214, Greenville | PetalsTeaShop.com
Poor Richard’s Booksellers
107 W. Main St., Easley | @PoorRichardsBooksellers
