C9HP+9C San Clemente, California Beach Town Books | used books san clemente | 99 Avenida Serra, San Clemente, CA, USA
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Keeping the Literary Heart of San Clemente Alive

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Beach Town Books is a family-owned, independent new and used bookstore tucked right into the beautiful beach community of San Clemente. Founded by the Langstons to preserve a beloved neighborhood staple, the shop is built entirely around the nostalgic charm of real, tactile browsing.

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Because we don’t maintain a digital inventory, our shelves are brimming with titles that change daily-offering the joy of unexpected discovery by blending trending new bestsellers with a massive selection of used paperbacks and hand-picked local gifts.

 

Backed by a passionate, book-loving staff, we aren't just a storefront on Avenida Serra; we’re a warm, community-driven space for local book clubs, neighborhood events, and finding your next perfect beach read.

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Unique Store Features

  • Our pricing is always 1/2 off the publisher’s price; when you buy 3, you get the 4th used book for free! Or...
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  • If you would like EVEN BIGGER savings, you can bring in your gently used books for store credit, instead,  which can be applied towards up to 50% of your used book purchase!

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  • Find your authors and titles easily with our color-coded labeling system!

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  • Bring your kids for a memorable visit to our sea-themed kids room where they can spend some time looking at book covers and turning pages to discover something special that they are inspired to call their own.

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  • Feel cozy & welcome. We offer plenty of seating for customers to relax in cozy nooks & read their books.

 

  • Discover popular  "Gold Star" books. Look for the gold star on the binding throughout the store! 

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  • We even have lists of customer-voted "Silver Star" books! Look for it hanging on the ends of the bookshelves.

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