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A Great Good Place for Books

Oakland, CA

Woman-Owned

A Great Good Place for Books is a small independent bookstore in the Montclair district of Oakland. We are a general bookstore but we specialize in literary fiction and children's books. We also do 2-3 author readings per month.

GGP Staff Picks

A collection of recent staff picks from GGP - enjoy!

Mrs. Quinn's Rise to Fame by Olivia Ford

In the Lives of Puppets by TJ Klune

Solito by Javier Zamora

Cleat Cute by Meryl Wilsner

Eastbound by Maylis De Kerangal

Palo Alto by Malcolm Harris

The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown

Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston

The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune

Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera

The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

Sandwich by Catherine Newman

The Black Queen by Jumata Emill

So Let Them Burn by Kamilah Cole

A Love Song for Ricki Wilde by Tia Williams

The Women by Kristin Hannah

Summer Romance by Annabel Monaghan

The Guncle Abroad by Steven Rowley

The Heiress by Rachel Hawkins

Happiness Falls (Good Morning America Book Club) by Angie Kim

The Pole by J.M. Coetzee

How to Walk Away by Katherine Center

Emperor of Rome by Mary Beard

SPQR by Mary Beard

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