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We are open!
Tuesday - Saturday, 10am-6pm

New Hours beginning October 11
Monday - Saturday, 10am - 6pm and Sunday, 11am - 3pm

Sue@CrawfordBooks.net
(916) 731-8001

New Hours

Have you heard the news? Crawford's Books will be open 7 days a week beginning on Monday, October 11th!

Super Sidewalk Sale

Super Sidewalk Sale is the 1st Saturday of the month! Load of books available. $1 per book. $10 per bag.

Join us November 6, 10am - 3pm for the next sale.

* NEW SALE *
Beginning in October, Crawford's Books will host the Friends of the Library monthly sidewalk sale on the 3rd Saturday of the month. Sale will be held behind Crawford's Books.

What's Happening at Crawford's Books

Books for Sale ONLINE

Crawford's Books has partnered with Bookshop.org. Now you can order new books from our website and have them shipped directly to your home! Each time you order your books through our link, we earn a commission on the sale.

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Audiobooks available

Crawford's Books now offers audiobooks which you can listen to on your iPhone, Android device, or PC. These audiobooks are available through our partner, Libro.fm, All sales support our store. Sign up for a monthly membership or buy one at a time.

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Mysteries & More Book Club

Mysteries, suspense, excitement and intrigue! All of these and more can be found at the monthly Mysteries & More Book Club at Crawford's Books. We meet the 2nd Thursday of the month from 6:30 - 7:30 pm at the store and through Zoom. Masks required in-store. 

To join, email Sue@CrawfordBooks.net.

READING LIST

Shea's Bookshelf

The Guest List by Lisa Foley

The Guest List by Lisa Foley

The Guest List by Lucy Foley is her fifth standalone novel and could be best categorized as the little sibling Caper Mystery novel that never thought it was good enough and so it had do everything better. Mystery told by the criminal’s POV? How about five POVs where you don’t know who to trust? Red herrings? How about not know who the victim is until the end?
Long Bright River by Liz Moore

Long Bright River by Liz Moore

Long Bright River by Liz Moore is a Detective Mystery Novel that unravels in alternating POVS: Then and Now. You see our detective as a young girl, broken and needing love. You see her hardened and sure of herself, making her mark on the world. You see her sister sure of herself, bright and alive. And you see her strung out and hungry, bruised by the world. You see their upbringing, their neighborhood, the cops and the teachers who prowl the streets. You’re looking for who’s to blame, but when society’s broken, who can be held responsible?...
Winnie the Pooh by A.A. Milne

Winnie the Pooh by A.A. Milne

Before I learned about Disney, there were adventures with Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends in the Hundred Acre Woods. I didn’t grow up with a TV, but I had many different versions of the books—short companion novels, pop-up books, longer chapter books. I even had multiple stuffed animals—all Pooh—and even one with a honeypot that sang his famous song. Looking back, I can’t remember what exactly it was that delighted me so…
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Send Books to Military in Quarantine

Crawford's Books is on a mission - to send book care packages to US Military Members that are in quarantine due to COVID-19.  Please send a book or two, or a box of books to support our troops!  Your purchase of "Military Book Packs" from Crawford's Books includes tax and postage, and will be combined with other orders to fill and send a box of books. We have set a goal to send 5,000 books!  Thank you for your support. Click here to order. Military personnel - request books HERE. Please note, we observe OPSEC.

UPDATE: As of 9/2/2021, Crawford's Books has sent 1,410 books to California, Texas, North Carolina, Washington, South Korea, and Japan. Thank you for your support!

For more information, CLICK HERE.  

Curbside Pick Up Still Available

Crawford's Book is continuing to offer curbside pick-up of book orders. Please email your order anytime to Sue@crawfordbooks.net or call us Tuesday - Saturday, 10am - 6pm at 916-731-8001. If we do not have what you are looking for, we can special order it! Or, we would be happy to suggest a book from the same author or same genre! Surprise Packs are available HERE.

Pick up times are Tuesday - Saturday, 10am - 6pm. 
Shipping is available. 

We accept payment through PayPal and Venmo. If these payment options are not available to you, we can process a credit card over the phone or we can accept cash in exact change in an envelope.

We will post updates as information becomes available. In the meantime, be safe, wash your hands and immerse yourself in a great book!

Crawford's Books is featured in Inside Publications. https://issuu.com/insidepublications/docs/the_grid_aug_2018/40

Crawford's Books Featured in Inside Publications (Aug 2018)

Crawford's Books has new owners! Check out our story in the August, 2018 edition of Inside Publications. Follow the link here 

https://issuu.com/insidepublications/docs/the_grid_aug_2018/40

Testimonials

Just a quick note to get back to you about the book pack you put together for me to give to my sister, who loves fantasy and science fiction. My gosh, what a great job you did. She loved ALL of them!

Susan G.

Thank you for sending them out (books to military). They are loving them and are very much appreciative of your generosity.

Thank you very much for doing this for our military.

Navy Mom

I had an incredible experience with Sue from J Crawford's Books; ordering books online and doing curbside pickup due to COVID-19 restrictions.

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