Century Books, hailed as the "Best Bookstore in California" by Real Simple Magazine, is a beloved independent used bookstore nestled in the charming Green Street Village of Pasadena. Founded on a passion for literature and a commitment to fostering a vibrant literary community, we offer a curated selection of books that cater to every reading taste and interest.
A Treasure Trove of Stories
Step into our welcoming space and be transported into a world of endless possibilities. Our shelves are bursting with fascinating reads across diverse genres, ranging from timeless classics to contemporary bestsellers. We have something for everyone, from avid readers to casual browsers. Whether you're searching for historical fiction, science fiction adventures, or thought-provoking non-fiction, our knowledgeable staff can help you discover hidden gems.
Curated Collections for Bookworms
Beyond just offering a wide array of books, we pride ourselves on presenting unique curated collections. In collaboration with renowned scientists, professors, celebrities, and artists, we've developed special shelves showcasing their personal favorites. Enjoy curated selections on diverse topics such as mathematics, art, dance, and even quantum physics!
A Hub for Literary Engagement
Century Books is more than just a bookstore. We aim to cultivate a space where book lovers can connect, learn, and be inspired. We regularly host cultural events such as live jazz music evenings, classical concerts, art exhibitions, readings, lectures, and literary discussions.
With our new online platform, you can now browse our extensive collection and order your favorites with just a few clicks.
Join us on your literary journey at Century Books!
We look forward to welcoming you to our cozy corner of Pasadena and sharing the joy of reading with you.
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