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Bookstores·Downtown·Nantucket, MA

Nantucket Bookworks

4.5Google rating(137 reviews)
Nantucket Bookworks
cozy nookhidden gemlocal favoritebright & airy

Known For

Sharply curated shelves with staff recommendations worth trusting

Nantucket Bookworks has the bright & airy ease of a beach read and the depth of a serious independent shop, with staff picks that actually reflect someone's taste. Spend an hour here and leave with more than you planned to buy.

🕐Best time to visit: rainy afternoons when the island slows to a reading pace

25 Broad St, Nantucket, MA 02554, USA

Our Take

Nantucket Bookworks has that specific quality of a shop where browsing feels unhurried and the staff actually reads — the kind of quiet discovery that belongs on any slow afternoon itinerary. Worth a visit if you're nearby, especially when the weather turns.

The Vibe

cozy nook
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Downtown

25 Broad St, Nantucket, MA 02554, USA

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