Antibes Books — Local services in Grasse

The shop is nice, but when I was buying a postcard the gentleman inadvertently somehow swopped out the postcard I had chosen for a different one at checkout. I only noticed when I was back at home, so couldn't even go back to resolve this.

Edit after response from owner: I am not saying in any way that the gentleman meant to swop out a postcard. I am unclear how it happened as I was the only person in the store (so couldn't have taken it from a different customer).

However, I do in general really like small, independent bookshops like yours, so happy to increase the rating. I would have appreciated a more respectful way of responding to this, to me the postcard was actually very important. Everyone can voice opinions freely in this country, and customers should be treated with respect. If I had reacted to a customer like this in my job, this would not be acceptable and had I been treated in a mature way, I'd have been happy to give you a great review after your concerns...

Lovely little shop. Lots and lots of books about expats living in France, French history, basically anything and everything to keep your love affair with France alive. She also has a very good travel memoir section. I was looking for some recent bestsellers that were released in paperback in the UK, but hardcover in the US and the new books section was kind of thin. But, that’s the fun of an independent bookstore. They reflect the interests of their owners and not some bland corporation. I can’t...

I was kind of disappointed both times I visited this book shop. The first time, they never found the book I was looking for even though it was supposed to be in store.The second time, they made me pay 19€ instead of the 15€ the book actually cost and I only realized it after it was too late to get a refund.Even if I believe it was a mistake, be careful with that .Otherwise, the seller seems to be very nice and they have a great selection of books in English but still this shop has a few flaws to...