LIBRAIRIE DARRIEUMERLOU
Read moreUnique in the Basque Country with its school section, this bookshop, the oldest in Bayonne, accompanies the public from nursery school to university. With more than 20,000 references, its centuries-old architecture and abundant shelving are sure to impress. Children's literature occupies an important place in this temple of reading: a generous shelf (12 universes) for young adults and a myriad of books and educational games for the little ones. Regionalism, paperbacks, novels for all ages, tourism... there's something for everyone!
CDM (CENTRE DE DOCUMENTATION MUSICALE)
Read moreHere, no showcase: Olivier Fern works for the moment only by correspondence. He proposes to sale a huge documentary fund on music, what do I say, music, all music. If you are looking for a biography (even exhausted), a press kit… it is possible that our man get his rare pearl behind his faggots. Collectors, amateurs of books and music, you can already send your search lists to this address by post!
LIBRAIRIE LAKETOKI
Read moreLake Toki means "pleasant corner" in Basque. And it's so true that you'll want to rummage around in this very pleasant place, between an old-fashioned bookshop and a contemporary boutique, where a superb range of books in every field is mixed and matched at your leisure: from the great classics to French and foreign literature, via regionalism, travel guides and art books. We salute this independent generalist bookshop, which stands up to the internet giants and national chains with its friendly space and personalized advice.
HISTOIRE DE LIRE
Read moreLocated right in the center of the beautiful village of Domme, this bookshop is like no other. In its 140 m² space, you'll find no fewer than 15,000 books, from the 16th century to the present day, from Franco-Belgian comics to children's books in all their forms, not forgetting antiquarian or highly specialized books, fantasy literature... The vast majority of our books are second-hand or antiquarian (most of them in excellent condition), and our prices make reading accessible to all pocketbooks.
LIBRAIRIE PRESSE
Read moreLocated a stone's throw from the Old Port, on a busy downtown street, this bookshop is a La Rochelle institution. Even before entering, passers-by can stop to discover the many paperbacks on display in front of the window. It's sure to make you want to leaf through one. Outside, you'll also find a wide range of postcards. Eric and the whole Maison de la Presse team offer a warm welcome and sound advice. Although the place isn't very big, it does offer a wide variety of books (regional, novels, cookery, art), stationery, cards, regional and national press and travel guides.
GRÉFINE
Read moreLocated for almost 50 years on one of the town's most pleasant streets, this independent bookshop is an integral part of the cultural landscape of La Rochelle. Easily recognizable by its red façade, it also boasts a small, useful parking lot. As you enter, you'll be charmed by a luminous space, brimming with titles, and a team of enthusiasts. Let Sophie or Marine guide you through this world dedicated to young people (novels, comics, manga). Activities are offered throughout the year.
LES SAISONS
Read moreIt's while strolling down a charming street that we find this bookshop, which has been part of the Roche landscape for almost 20 years. You will appreciate the window displaying a selection of books, as well as the warm welcome from a team of passionate booksellers. You will meet Stéphane, a fine connoisseur of literature, convinced that paper books are a real object of desire. Here, the bookseller's job takes on its full meaning! Les Saisons is definitely a place apart, an independent bookstore that is a pleasure to visit.
LA LIBRAIRIE DES THÉS
Read moreThis bookshop and tearoom is a veritable institution. For over 15 years, it has been attracting literature enthusiasts. As you stroll down the pedestrian street, let yourself be tempted by the colorful shop window and push open the door of this charming place. Catherine, Alizée and Justine will welcome you with a smile and let you stroll around, admiring the covers and the favorites. Don't hesitate to ask them if you're looking for a title. From new releases to French literature, from children's books to second-hand books, the choice is wide.
MANGA MANGA
Thousands of titles await you in this abundant space dedicated to manga, ...Read more
LE JARDIN DES MOTS
Read moreStéphanie Gauthard chose the village of Montesquieu to set up her independent bookstore. Literature is a passion that she intends to share, and the Jardin des Mots is the beginning of a successful professional reconversion. French and translated literature, human sciences, practical life, historical novels, comic books... The youngest have not been forgotten: in this 50 m² bookshop, they have a dedicated space. The opening of the Jardin des Mots is a blessing for the inhabitants, who can now satisfy their reading desires.
FNAC
Read moreThe main shopping street in Bordeaux, rue Sainte-Catherine is home to the FNAC. CDs, DVDs, new technologies and books! You'll find all the latest literary releases, personal development books, travel guides, not to mention a nice selection of comics and graphic novels. On the ground floor, take advantage of a complete stationery section to prepare for the new school year! At FNAC, you can also find a wide range of digital equipment and appliances, as well as a ticket office for your show tickets.
LIBRAIRIE KOEGUI
Read moreLibrairie Koegui, in Bayonne's historic district, is a reference in the literary world for its original editions, rare and antiquarian books, illustrated and signed bindings. It's not unusual to meet collectors and bibliophiles from all over the world in this bookshop. It's the meeting of 2 passionate booksellers, Isabelle Bilbao and Guy Neplaz, who share a love of beautiful bindings and a passion for old books. A place of culture where you can take the time to choose and be guided according to your tastes and in all fields.
L'AUTRE LIBRAIRIE
Read moreL'Autre Librairie brings a different way of thinking to the world of books, proposing to break out of existing patterns and promote freer expression and creativity.
As a cooperative bookshop, it is run by a collective of producers and users, and this collective interest gives rise to a militant commitment to books.
Through the books on offer in the store, night-time openings, events, writing competitions and off-site stands, the bookshop puts the book back at the heart of the desire to read.
LA MAISON DE LA PRESSE
Read moreIf there aren't many bookshops in the Périgord Noir, there's the Maison de la Presse in Montignac, run by a passionate couple for a very long time. Here, you'll find local and national press, as well as foreign publications, to meet the needs of tourists and expatriates. The bookshop side of the business is particularly noteworthy, offering both new publications and local (and children's) books. And if you don't find what you're looking for, it's always possible to place an order and receive it promptly.
LIVREVOU
Read moreA real independent bookstore in the Erdian center district, it's like an island of culture for everyone! With also a space dedicated to reading for children with storytellers who embark them with talent in an imaginary world. From thematic books to current favorites, it's a selection of novels, stories, thrillers, and comic books that are always more captivating. Let's congratulate Carole, a book lover, for the creation of this bookstore which already has a great success of frequentation and assiduity with a large public.
LA BOUQUINERIE PLUS
Read moreSince 1983, Bouquinerie Plus has been flooding the Bordeaux region with books, much to our delight. The franchise, which specializes in second-hand books, can be found in Bordeaux, Pessac and Soulac-sur-Mer, with a wide selection of novels, comics, mangas, fine books, as well as CDs and DVDs. Regular arrivals mean that anyone can drop off their books for sale or exchange, and give them a second life. Ideal for renewing your library. The store also offers an online sales service.
ESPACE CULTUREL E.LECLERC
Read moreThis cultural space is a favorite among those looking to pick up the latest novel, manga or comic book. It's ideally located, opposite a hypermarket, with ample parking and extended opening hours. As you enter, you'll be seduced by a setting conducive to strolling, with wide aisles, subdued lighting and competent staff. And don't forget the year-round events.
LE P'TIT CHOUCAS
Read moreIn the heart of the medieval town, behind the P'tit Choucas, you'll find the illustrator duo Luc Turlan and Véronique Hermouet. Luc Turlan has been illustrating children's books for over 16 years. Who hasn't read the adventures of the pig Crapoto or Peluchon, the Poitou jackass? In over thirty albums, he tells local stories. And from morning till night, he pencils in new adventures for Les Amis de la ferme. In summer, he shares his profession and his passion. His partner Véronique, an illustrator and paper designer, offers her creations.
LECTEURS EN HERBE
Read moreA big bowl of freshness, smiles galore, a pinch of revolutionary soul, that's the secret recipe of Fanny Carlotti, the young bookseller from Neuville. With Lecteurs en herbe, she has realized her dream: to open a children's bookstore. In her large, bright and beautifully decorated store, there are thousands of children's books. there are 3,600 titles to tell and read, for the little ones, the young readers, the word crunchers and other lovers of illustrations and beautiful stories. There are also young adult novels, mangas, as well as a corner reserved for adult comics, some feminist works, on disability, cooking, well-being, ecology, titles dear to Fanny. Please note that the bookshop can also order other titles that you might be interested in.
LE PAVÉ DANS LA MARGE
Read moreAn independent bookstore has been missing in Mérignac for a long time... It is on the Charles de Gaulle square that we now find it, with this generalist bookstore opened in early 2021. Beautifully named Le Pavé dans la Marge, this store focuses on literature and offers a selection of magazines, comics, novels and children's books, as well as stationery. In a few months, the bookstore has become an essential place in the neighborhood, thanks to the enlightened advice and the great kindness of the booksellers.
GÉOLIBRI
Read moreTravel, ecology, and social issues: these are all themes that strike a chord in the hearts of the Geolibri bookstores! This small and charming bookstore, located on the right bank, in the heart of the Darwin Ecosystem, offers a sharp selection of committed books. Here, Ludovic and Marianne give pride of place to world literature, travel stories and all the works that make you think and feel different, for all ages. Many signings and meetings are organized with talented artists.
L'IMAGINARIUM
Read moreA very nice general bookshop with an exceptional children's section. Comics, novels, mangas, toddler albums, games, toys, cards: you will always find something to spoil and occupy your kids. For yourself (or as a gift), in addition to the new releases and summer thrillers, treat yourself to a creative hobby kit, a beautiful photo book devoted to Poitou in all its splendour or a collection of recipes from the Deux-Sévres. The address is lively and warm, as is the team of booksellers who are full of advice...
MAISON DE LA PRESSE PAUILLAC
Read moreYou don't just come in to buy the press. Catherine Faure's smile and sound advice are an invitation to take the time to stroll through the well-stocked bookshelf. Looking for a sweet note or vacation souvenir to send? The stationery section is brimming with new items. And for gift ideas, beautiful books for yourself or to give as a present, games, pretty stationery and local craftspeople who regularly display their creations. A quality local shop.
LA BOUTIQUE
Concept-store in the heart of the old town: gift store, tea room, and ...Read more
DES LIVRES ET VOUS
Read moreA second-hand (and new) bookshop, yes, but "Des livres et vous" is a little more than that. A book club, a bookshop-café and a variety of activities extend the reading experience, enabling everyone to embody it in their own way. How do you do it? With art therapy workshops, meetings and book signings (often by local authors, but not only), exhibitions and more. And don't forget the coffee and tea area, where you can immerse yourself in your reading (and take the risk of falling for even more).
LIBRAIRIE ISABELLE COSSERON
Read moreIsabelle Cosseron has been running her bookshop in the center of Casteljaloux for almost 40 years! That's how expertly she can advise you, and how she calls most of her customers by their first names. This bookshop, brimming with books and favorites, is so inspiring that it's hard not to take a book home with you. There's also a newspaper section, some stationery and postcards. Small business in the noblest sense. One of the nuggets of downtown.
LIBRAIRIE PADMAKARA
Read moreEditions Padmakara is a pioneer in the translation of Tibetan philosophical and religious texts. It is one of the most renowned translators in the field, and has been sharing these works for many years. Their books range from introductions to Buddhist philosophy and mindfulness mediation, to more complex texts for further study. Many of Mathieu Ricard's books are published by this house.
LIBRAIRIE LE MATOULU
Read moreA bookshop as we like them, open between noon and two. After lunch, you'll enjoy browsing the extremely well-stocked shelves of this independent shop. The comics section is perfect, as is the one dedicated to young people, which will make you want to warm up your bank card. Le Matoulu organises a number of events, book signings and readings led by the great names in literature. Of course, you are dealing with real booksellers in the flesh who will have only excellent advice...
SÉJOURS AGENCY JEUNES
Read moreThe Séjours Agency travel agency offers quality language stays for young people and teenagers. Approved by the Direction Régionale du Travail, de l'Emploi et de la Formation Professionnelle, the agency offers financial guarantees to protect customers in the event of the agency's failure. The Séjours Agency team is made up of professionals with a passion for foreign languages, and 5 to 15 years' experience in the field of language stays. Our programs are certified by renowned institutions such as the British Council and English UK. The agency offers personalized advice and follow-up for each language stay, with a single contact person available right up to the end of the stay. In addition to language courses, participants can enjoy cultural, sports and leisure activities organized by the school. Séjours Agency also offers booking services for air tickets, hotels, cars and sightseeing trips.
LIBRAIRIE LES MOTS SUCRES SALES
Read moreLes Mots sucrés salés bookshop is located in the heart of the old town of Terrasson-Lavilledieu. It offers a wide choice of books and ideas for all readers. You can make your purchases in-store, or opt for in-store collection. For more information, check out their Facebook page, where you'll find photos and videos of the bookshop. Les Mots sucrés salés enjoys a good reputation, with a rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 15 reviews.