This Bookstore In Alaska With Half A Million Books Is Like Something From A Dream
By Carey Seward
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Published March 25, 2018
Alaska has one enormous bookstore that you can get lost in for hours: Title Wave Books in Anchorage! This store has the widest selection of used and new books in the state and you can get lost in the stacks, browsing away while you lose track of time. If you haven’t been, you definitely should check it out. They will even buy your used books to add to the huge selection. Head to Title Wave Books in Midtown Anchorage for a booklover’s dream.
Title Wave Books
1360 W Northern Lights Blvd
Anchorage, Alaska
Title Wave Books is the king of Alaska's bookstores, both the largest and the most popular with Alaska's booklovers. Located in the heart of Anchorage, this Midtown spot is a great place stop by whenever you are in the area.
With over 25,000 square feet of book space and over half a million books, it is not only the largest bookstore in Alaska, but also one of the largest in the country. You can easily spend hours in a booklover's dream.
There is an entire Children's Book section with a play area and mini tables and chairs for little ones to explore. Everyone will find something to enjoy in the vast stacks at this book paradise.
The Alaskana section is always well stocked with titles by local authors. Alaskans write about the history, science, and wildlife as well as children's books, comedy, romance, mystery and memoir. You're sure to find a perfect gift or souvenir.
Title Wave has wonderful displays of themed books and staff picks for hot tips on what to read if you are lost. Check out the recommendations and you won't be disappointed in the staff's excellent taste.
Rare books, first editions, and other collctor's items are also included in the collection. The knowledgeable staff can also special order or keep a look out for something you are hunting for.
They also offer thousands of DVDs, music CDs, audiobooks and vinyl LPs from classics to pop hits. You're bound to find a treasure in the stacks if you look long enough.
Their great logo can be seen on local residents all over town, from teeshirts to stickers. Title Wave is dearly loved by Alaska's residents, both by those that live in Anchorage and by those that frequent the city.
The store frequently boasts special events with live music, book signings and reading by visiting and local authors, fundraisers for educational groups and children's storytime. Check out their site for the latest events for the whole family.
Head to Title Wave Books for books to beat the winter blahs or while away summer afternoons. Pick up some music, film or vinyl to add a little art to your life. A trip to Title Wave always puts a smile on the face of a true bibliophile.
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