Florey's Book Co — Local services in Pacifica

There are a few bookstores that give you a feeling that if you open your mind just a little you will hear thoughts scurrying from one book to another, and maybe if you're very quiet you can hear the ideas from the author themselves. Go quietly in the front door. Notice that things look surprisingly like a bookstore, but if you enter the back room the books seem well loved and a bit worn. These are books with character and personality. Some are old and if you are lucky may have a leather cover, or pressed cloth. You can, for a minimal price, step into the ideas and stories of a bygone era. Don't miss the chance to feel the ideas of great minds in very tangible books from...

Went about 2 years ago with my husband and did buy a few books but the first encounter was strange. We were not greeted like the other customers that had walked in after us, we kept getting stared at by I’m assuming the owner & possibly the daughter. Nothing phases my husband but it did bother me because as I observed they weren’t watching anyone else like they were watching us. They weren’t nice until my husband and I checked out quite a few things. I shouldn’t have bought anything after the initial encounter but chose to rise above it and ignore their ignorance. Other then that nice selection, not hugely overpriced and had some...

Aaron, the owner will order any book you ask for if he doesn't already carry it. Local authors and singers/songwriters feature their products for sale. There's a monthly calendar of fun activities like poetry, author book signings, lectures and even the famed Oily Chef gives presentations at Florey's. The perfect spot for purchasing locally-created jewelry and cards. They sell new and old books from various categories, including children's books. A nice place to sit for a spell and savor a good book in one of their...