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Afterwords Books is family owned and celebrating 12 years as Edwardsville's favorite independent bookstore! We offer our customers both new and used books, a trade for credit program, free children’s story times, book clubs for all ages, special events, educational toys, unique gifts crafted by local artisans, and impeccable customer service, all in a relaxing, inviting environment.
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@afterwordsbooks
In-Person Shopping
Open by Appointment, Curbside Pick Up
Remote Shopping
Website, Local Delivery, Libro.fm, Bookshop.org, Email to Order
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