House of Books is one of my favorite things about Kent! This charming book store is the ideal combination of knowledgable staff, smart, well-chosen beautiful inventory and small town warmth (dogs are not only welcomed but have their own House of Books Instagram page)! I always find a wonderful read for myself or a perfect for gift from their selection of best-sellers, art and design or children's books. They will happily order anything you don't find. With so few bookstores left, I feel so fortunate to have this lovely...
Read moreGreat bookshop in Kent. They have finally, finally, moved back to their old, newly renovated, location. It’s really nicely done. And, yes, they do have a really nice selection of books. The books were nicely laid out and it was very inviting. Many of the books had synopses written by the staff who were also very helpful in their recommendations. Finally,also a great place to pick up a jigsaw puzzle. They have a large variety of New Yorker puzzles from which to choose. Support your local bookshop and buy...
Read moreA drive and visit to Kent, Connecticut is not complete without a stop at the House of books. A beautifully designed store with knowledgeable staff and thorough and thoughtful staff. Book pic selections make this bookstore a one-of-a-kind gem. The children section is filled with wonderful books for kids of all ages and the adults section offers a variety of books in different genres. I highly recommend you check out this...
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