Independent Bookstore | The Novel Neighbor | Book Stores Near MeThe Novel Neighbor

7905 Big Bend Blvd., Webster Groves, MO 63119 314-738-9384

Now Open to the Public

We are now open to walk-in customers! Click the button below for more information on our expanded services and new safety policies for in-store shopping

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Did you know you can order books from us online and have them shipped to your home? See our online store for our full selection of books, curated reading lists and staff favorites!

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Now Open

We are now accepting walk-in shoppers with no prior reservations. Please note that all customers must wear a face covering in order to enter our store. If you would like to shop in the store privately, we are happy to work with you to find a time. Just send a message to hello[at]thenovelneighbor.com.

In order to allow for social distancing, we are limiting the number of customers inside the store at any given time.

We also offer contactless curbside pickup. When you are here to pick up your purchase, give us a call at (314) 733-5102. We will deposit your item(s) on the table outside our front door (located on Big Bend Blvd).

Our Hours: Monday-Friday: 10AM-8PM
Saturday: 10AM-6PM
Sunday: 12PM-5PM

New Year's Eve: 10AM-4PM
New Year's Day: Closed

If you are unable to shop in-person, we encourage you to use our many other ways to order: online, over the phone, or through Facebook or Instagram messages.

Thanks, as always, for your continued support. We hope you and your loved ones are staying safe and healthy.
Holland & the NN team