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So many books.... Great selection of fine, leather-bound editions.
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Alyx G raffFebruary 1, 2020Amazing variety of books, games, toys, music, magazines, movies, and more. I really wish parking in Rice Village was free however.UpvoteDownvote
Rod PierceMarch 22, 2015Largest selection of all Houston locations, and I've been going there for 25 years.Upvote1Downvote
Risa PhilpotSeptember 11, 2016I love this place.. you could literally get lost in here for hours! Sooo many options!UpvoteDownvote
Julie MinerboAugust 4, 2013I love to endlessly roam around this Half Price. Large selwction & helpful staff...and cute boys too! ;)Upvote1Downvote
Bill HoldenMay 21, 2013Make sure you say "Well" instead of "Good" when the guy with the beard greets you. You'll see why if you ask him how he is.UpvoteDownvote
Allen ArcadeDecember 21, 2010Great staple of the Rice Village. Helpful staff and a pretty sizable inventory at this location. Helpful staff. No restriction on parking.UpvoteDownvote
You can find some really good records & cds here. I once found a Madonna 1989 "Like A Prayer" cd for $3 - a BARGAIN!UpvoteDownvote
Jannesa CampbellNovember 22, 2015Huge selection, very spacious. Friendly and helpful staff.Upvote1Downvote
Andres ElizondoJanuary 12, 2017One of the smaller locations, but it's bursting with personalityUpvoteDownvote
If you're buying books anywhere else, you're doing it wrong.UpvoteDownvote
DoraJuly 23, 2010Stock up your shelves for less: The clearance carts out front have kids’ books for $3 and under – some as low as 50 cents. Powered by ParentsConnect.comUpvote2Downvote
I believe this is their biggest location. Two floors!UpvoteDownvote- Julie MinerboAugust 2, 2013Very homey bookstore & friendly staff. Could be a larger selwction though!?Upvote2Downvote
Ayreeze DuPaulDecember 27, 2011sign up for online updates and get coupons for savings more off the already half pricesUpvote2Downvote
If you're in the Village, you gotta come here!UpvoteDownvote
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