Specialized bookstores France

BD Fugue has just celebrated its 40th birthday and is no less young for it. Age is in the mind! And that of Jean-Jacques Roby, the founder still in charge, is well made. This comics enthusiast took the daring gamble of setting up a bookshop specializing in a genre that was not recognized as it is today. Over time, with the addition of Vincent Poirier and a passionate team, BD Fugue has become a reference. Amazing place

A place of literary delight for young and old alike! Its spearhead: foreign-language publications, particularly in German. Le Liseron is a place where a few fairies will help you find the novel, the tale, the game, the music... The aim of this children's bookshop is to share the joy of reading and the discovery of authors and illustrators in a friendly, caring atmosphere. It also organizes events and educational workshops. We wish Le Liseron a very happy 30th birthday!

The Momie Dijon bookstore offers a very wide choice of comics and graphic novels: from French comics to manga and a multitude of comics. The perfect place for any self-respecting geek! From the great classics to the latest novelties, the Mummy Bookstore has an impressive collection of emblematic, original and contemporary works. Adults find their happiness, just like children who even have their own department. You will be warmly welcomed by a team of specialists led by the very friendly Tonio. Everyone gives you valuable reading advice! Add to that a very nice range of derivative products and collectible figurines. Looking for a Batman doormat or a Tintin T-shirt? You will be served! You can also admire the walls decorated with works by local artists through the temporary exhibitions. Regular visitors, the loyalty card allows you to benefit from a 5% discount. And let's not forget the many dedications organized in the store that will allow you to meet authors and designers from all over the world!

Between rue Sainte-Catherine and Place Camille Jullian, you'll find Krazy Kat, a rock'n'roll café-library. On two floors, comics are the order of the day: the store boasts no fewer than 15,000 references, and the staff are unbeatable! In addition to the great comic-book classics, purists can find graphic novels, rare items and attend signing sessions. At lunchtime, the store welcomes those who want to bubble up and nibble! Salads, quiches and pizzas can be enjoyed on the tables and benches of the Franquin bar.

It is always with a great pleasure that we stroll in the middle of the bins and the shelves of this bookshop which constitutes the biggest collection of comics in Brittany. The parquet floor creaks under each of our steps and the abundance of works which surrounds us gives dizziness. To orientate us, the store has just set up a new signposting. We can easily spot the new releases, the comics, the SF section, the classics, the children's comics, the merchandising, but there is nothing better than the advice of the booksellers to transport you into exciting stories and to give you their favorites. Follow the news on the networks to note the dates of the meetings and dedications.

Today, personal development, particularly through feel-good books, is widespread, but for over 35 years La Rose Mystique has been the temple of zen and well-being, nestling in a street with an evocative name, rue Bonne Nouvelle. Philosophy, fortune-telling, relaxation, psychology, divinatory arts, martial arts, novels... everyone can find the ideal book to help them feel reborn and positive. No matter what you're looking for, the bookseller will always have a dozen or so books to recommend to you, with a genuine desire to make you happy. It's almost impossible to leave the store without a pile of books in your arms, and the feeling that you've had a great time.

You want BD, this shop is made for you! In the heart of Orléans and two niveauLegend BD offers an exceptional reading choice: Franco-Belgian BD, manga radius in which you don't know where to start, new emphasis by sellers, very elaborate comics radius and child readings… you don't know where to give your head! No fewer than 18 000 references are proposed, with a broad place for small independent publishers: Ego like X, Mosquito, Marteau Marteau, Astrabile or very good Association. Don't find what you're looking for between all of these book-covered shelves? Ask a seller, he will be happy to wander for you! And if you're fans a great cartoon fan, you can get figurines, the radius of Tintin objects is incredible, and American comics goodies.

For click-users, the BD paradise continues online with a very active Internet site: weekly newsletter, actus on regional salons (BD Boom, Beaugency, Saint-Denis-en-Val…) and national (Angoulême, Montreuil, Paris…), possibility to select the novelties for a shop withdrawal, and, every month, authors'meetings in the shop! A magical place, all-go tips and sellers at the top!

In the house of the Tool and Working Thought, one of the most beautiful architecture of Troyes with its square courtyard, this specialized library is completely interéssante and makes every effort to pérénnité a slightly neglected area. It contributes to the spread of trades and techniques. The shop offers some 10 000 titles for amateur and professional or simply as an original gift idea. It also publishes and disseminates everything related to techniques, trades and trades men. She's fighting for you to offer you some new works.

This depot-sale sign contributes to the recycling of books. We are here in a huge bric-a-brac warehouse where people come to find furniture, masterpieces, vinyl records from the 50s and 70s or antique jewellery. However, you can hunt in the book section like a bookstore and find some rare pearls or unusual books! Depending on the arrivals, you will find old novels, practical guides, art books, comics or children's books... Sometimes there are real deals to be made! The valuable works are presented in a display case to the delight of collectors.

Located just a hundred meters from the TNB, Ty Bull... Tome 2 is one of the best comic book shops in Rennes, with well-stocked shelves covering all genres. A book section(heroic fantasy, thrillers) has even been developed. The bookshop also sells goodies, figurines, posters, T-shirts, etc. It's a place where you can talk to the booksellers and other customers, exchange tips and share your love of sequential art. The bookshop underwent a facelift in 2023 with the collaboration of an ironmonger. The result: a more airy, luminous space in water-green tones that make you want to stay even longer.

Here is a bookshop that bears its name well! Jérémy Dupuis puts within reach of your eyes second-hand books of great material and intellectual quality: French and foreign literature, thrillers and science fiction, children's books and comics, art and regionalism, theatre and poetry. You will find marvels in the humanities section: philosophy, religion, history, as well as old books that will delight lovers of typography and Morocco. The best part? If you are looking for a rare gem, we will find it for you. Outside, there are surprises for 50 cts!

Because the taste for reading develops from the youngest age, a specialized bookstore for youngsters is very welcome. It's called Libr'enfant, and it's for toddlers as well as teenagers (and their parents). In the shelves you can find comics, stories, novels, beautiful picture books... Here are plenty of possibilities to start reading or to devour big novels. Original stories, books that don't take children for idiots, but for real readers: that's what the two enthusiasts offer you, who welcome you with a smile and good advice. And as a bonus, workshops or readings from time to time.

It is becoming rare nowadays to find a proximity trade full of vitality, which more is a bookstore (and also a bookstore specialized in the BD)! This is how Volume 47 is a Dynamic cultural factor in the neighborhood, with its rays of novelties, classics, volumes full of colours and action, hidden dreams and coups, oiled replicas and ink bubbles. Contemporary graphic literature, but also BD Franco-Belgian and manga share the rays. For all, therefore. Go to Volume 47!

Surrounded by restaurants, this bookstore offers you intellectual food rigorously selected by its passionate booksellers. On the tables where their choices are displayed, you will find demanding works that do not necessarily follow the fashions or the media. You can explore the mezzanine, the back room and the main room to browse between poetry, novels and essays, from famous publishers or from smaller publishers. If you don't know what to choose, let yourself be guided through the shelves by the advice of the hosts. Meetings with authors, publishers or translators punctuate the season, and seduce literature lovers.

The booklet was taken over in 2019 by Stéphanie, Audrey and Élodie, former employees of the bookstore for 10 years, keeping the concept that is its strength. This shop is 12,000 references for children, from cradle to high school. Inside, a vast choice of works, very well valued. In the basement, a multitude of treasures: cuddly toys, wooden toys, board games, mobiles, postcards, marbles, real puppets, spinning tops and lots of other funny wonders... The essential place to find books and games to build yourself. Meetings with authors and thematic workshops for children (writing, reading, etc.) are also organized.

Situated between rue Jean-Jacques-Rousseau and the banks of the Thiou, La Procure is an authentic bookshop that has been making a splash since the beginning of the last century! Specializing in spiritual and religious literature, La Procure features commented editions of sacred texts and discovery books for young and old alike. But Annecy's La Procure bookshop is also a generalist, with an incredible range of contemporary works in all subject areas, including children's literature. Passionate booksellers add their kindness and professionalism to guide us along the path of books and minds.

This independent bookstore-gallery has been the pride of Bordeaux's underground culture since 2002. Located in the Old Bordeaux, La Mauvaise Réputation specializes in contemporary art, philosophy and graphic design. The bookstore offers literary genres that are not well represented among its colleagues. On the gallery side, the exhibitions follow one another and are carefully chosen. The artists put forward are funny, avant-garde or protesting and are part of this offbeat spirit which makes the Mauvaise Réputation a really unique place!

Looking for second-hand books? Head for La Bouquinerie Plus! The franchise is also present in Mérignac, Pessac, Soulac-sur-Mer and Vendays-Montalivet. Everywhere, they offer a buying, selling and exchange service. In Bordeaux, you'll find shelves devoted to novels (large format and paperback), comics and science fiction, as well as CDs and DVDs. Don't want your books any more? La Bouquinerie Plus buys them back or exchanges them for the books it owns. A great way to sort out your library!