Pre-loved books, ready for their next chapter…

because every great story deserves another reader.

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We believe the best books deserve more than one reader—and the best towns deserve places that bring the community together. Rooted in our love of stories and our hometown, our bookhouse is a home for swoon-worthy romances, whodunit mysteries, page-turning thrillers, fresh perspectives and children’s tales alike. Whatever you’re in the mood for, we’re here to help you find a book that feels just right.

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**We are always accepting book donations!**

Already read and re-read everything on your shelves ? Bring us your lightly loved books and we’ll help them find their next cozy home! We will measure them up on our magic staff and reward you with a gift for your next visit. I mean… we couldn’t possibly sleep knowing your shelves are empty.

DROPBOX

We now have a drop box located near our side entrance to the right of the building by the red stairs! If you drop books in the box, please scan the QR code (located on the drop box) or click on the Donation Email button below to let us know that you donated, and we will send you a little thank you gift!

The Booktique

Find your next great read in our whimsical Booktique! Our shelves are filled with stories for every kind of reader. Once you’ve discovered your next favorite book, wander over to our gift shop to browse the perfect bookish novelty, charming accessory, or literary treat to pair with it.

Room Rentals

Host your next unforgettable gathering in our charming, elegant riverfront Lounge. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, bridal shower, baby shower, or just a cozy get-together with friends, our beautifully styled room sets the perfect scene.

🌸 Ideal for small groups of up to 10
🫖 Perfect for photos, memories, and special moments

The Lounge

🌸 Ideal for small groups of up to 18
🍰 Flexible setup for your theme or occasion
🫖 Perfect for photos, memories, and special moments

The Cafe

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The Cafe

Once you’ve browsed our shelves and found your next read, grab a coffee or tea and a enjoy a tasty pastry in the cafe!

Author Talks

Come share your stories in our cozy bookhouse by the River! We invite our local authors to book a reading and discussion of your most prized works. You show up, we take care of the rest.


Local authors, we want to hear from you!

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"If there's a book you really want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it."

-Toni Morrison

Join our book club!

Looking for kindred spirits to talk books with? Or just a reason to come sit in a cozy space and read in the company of other bookworms? Join our book club!

Local Vendors Welcome!

Come sell your goods at The Next Chapters! We love supporting other local small businesses. We have a dedicated vendor space waiting for you to display and sell your offerings during our open hours. Contact us to book a day!