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Vroman's Bookstore

Vroman's Bookstore

Bookstore and Gift Store
Playhouse District, Pasadena
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    Jill D.
    "Well-culled graphic novel selection."(16 Tips)
    Ninja C.
    "Favorite bookstore of all time."(2 Tips)
    Monica S.
    "One of the best independent book stores in Los Angeles."(2 Tips)
    D.G. H.
    "A good latte & I love supporting local bookstores!"(2 Tips)
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  • Sandy S.
    Sandy ScottFebruary 5, 2014
    One the best bookstores anywhere.
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    clafcNovember 16, 2017
    Books and gifts for all tastes
  • St. Martin's Press
    St. Martin's PressDecember 5, 2012
    Meet Alison Singh Gee on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at 7:00 PM as she reads from her debut memoir Where the Peacocks Sing.
  • Thomas M.
    Thomas MartinetAugust 13, 2014
    Great vibe in general!
  • D&R P.heart icon on user image
    D&R ProductionsMarch 26, 2016
    Pick up sale on children's books; Jane Austin's "Pride and Prejudice."
  • Farrar, Straus & Giroux
    Meet science writer Brian Switek on Monday, May 20, 2013 at 7:00 PM as he reads from his new book, My Beloved Brontosaurus. Read more
  • Monica S.
    Monica S.December 21, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    One of the best independent book stores in Los Angeles. A must-visit!
  • Tor/Forge
    Tor/ForgeAugust 8, 2012
    Meet Cory Doctorow on Saturday, October 6, 2012 at 3:00 PM as he reads from his new young adult novel Pirate Cinema. Read more
  • Alex R.
    Alex RayaMarch 16, 2014
    Friendly n peaceful environment
  • St. Martin's Press
    St. Martin's PressDecember 5, 2012
    Meet Steph Cha on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at 7:00 PM as she reads from her debut novel Follow Her Home.
  • Michael Anthony
    Michael AnthonySeptember 25, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    I really wish Vroman's was open 24/7 (ha, although it's probably best for my bank account that they're not)!
  • Tor/Forge
    Tor/ForgeNovember 16, 2011
    Meet Brian Herbert on Monday, January 9, 2012 at 7:00 PM as he reads from his new novel, Sisterhood of Dune.
  • St. Martin's Press
    St. Martin's PressJuly 19, 2012
    Meet Jeri Westerson on Saturday, October 20, 2012 at 5:00 PM as she reads from her new novel Blood Lance. Read more
  • Farrar, Straus & Giroux
    Meet Héctor Tobar on Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at 7:00 PM as he reads from his new novel, The Barbarian Nurseries.
  • Tim R.
    Tim RidgwayDecember 29, 2010
    Nowhere else do I know of such knowledgeable and helpful staff!
  • sara
    saraNovember 15, 2010
    check the bargain books in the back on the first floor, tons of selections
  • Jessica K.heart icon on user image
    Jessica KatzFebruary 20, 2014
    I haven't been to the main store for a couple of years. At that time, there seemed to be a huge change of staff. It was horrible... I will not go back
  • David B.heart icon on user image
    David BarberDecember 7, 2014
    Magazines and Hanukkah cards
  • St. Martin's Press
    St. Martin's PressJanuary 12, 2012
    Meet Kristin Hannah on Friday, February 3, 2012 at 7:00 PM as she reads from her new novel, Home Front.
  • Casey V.
    Casey Van RossAugust 8, 2014
    Just read some dope Hulk here dissapointed in their lack of Max/Punisher titles
  • St. Martin's Press
    St. Martin's PressMarch 14, 2013
    Meet Kristin Hannah on Friday, May 3, 2013 at 7:00 PM as she reads from her new novel Fly Away. Read more
  • Errol C.heart icon on user image
    Errol CatanesDecember 24, 2013
    Open for 118 years
  • Julie C.
    Julie ClaytonSeptember 12, 2014
    Book Signing! "Ballroom" by Alice Simpson.
  • Ninja C.
    Ninja CupcakeAssassinNovember 3, 2011
    Favorite bookstore of all time.
  • St. Martin's Press
    St. Martin's PressMarch 25, 2011
    Meet Lisa Lillien on April 11, 2011 at 7:00 PM as she discusses and signs her new cookbook Hungry Girl 300 Under 300.
  • Dan H.heart icon on user image
    Dan HutsonSeptember 28, 2009
    Been here 50+ times
    Pasadena's oldest (and one of SoCal's best) independent booksellers.
  • Jill D.
    Jill DruschkeJanuary 19, 2010
    Well-culled graphic novel selection.
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