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Welcome to Hidden Gems Bookstore
"The Smallest Bookstore still contains More IDEAS OF WORTH than have been presented in the Entire History of Television" Andrew Ross
Hidden Gems Bookstore:
'Treasures For Your Mind'
We are a gently used bookstore but do carry a variety of new books (as mentioned below and listed on the book list section); as well as locally made greeting cards; postcards; and bookmarks, etc.
****My husband has sold his company Shuswap Fire & Safety to some wonderful guys in Enderby, BC and is now retired. The phone number is still the same and the services offered will continue. We will no longer be a drop off for fire extinguishers. *********************
New Books Into the Store: 2024
'A Mingled Yarn' by Nick Hutchinson with James Fagan Tait
--Nick's life and adventures, thru Theatre, Farming, Family,
Horses, Revolution, and Manic Depression. He later
founded the Caravan Farm Theatre--well known in the
Shuswap area.
'Gold Panning in British Columbia' by Jim Lewis and Susan
Company.
'Train Beyond the Mountain' by Rick Antonson--journeys on
the Rocky Mountaineer--has become a great seller.
'Stillwater Flies' by Phil Rowley & Friends.
'The Soo Line's Famous Trains To Canada' by Terry Gainer.
'New World Dreams-Canadian Pacific Railway & the
Golden Northwest' by David Laurence Jones.
And many more...
Books: We welcome people to keep bringing their books in for Credit; we carry a variety of new and used books. We also bring special books into the store: The beautifully illustrated 'Princess Bride'; Nancy Tillman books and the latest popular authors. If you don't see what you are looking for ask us and we can order it in for you.
Thank you to all the customers who have reviewed our business on 'google my business': wonderful kind words-we appreciate your support, suggestions and business.
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You can order by calling us and providing a credit card number on all our Local, BC and Other Canadian Authors Books that we highlight on our website. We also sell and mail out books we have in the store, but are not listed. When you hit the book button tab listed above, you will see further information.
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For those readers interested in sharing their love of books with others, we offer a Credit & Buy Options.
Check it out under the SERVICES tab at the top of the page.
**** Gift Certificates Available*******
STORE HOURS:
TUESDAY-SATURDAY: 10 AM-4:00 PM
Closed Sundays, Mondays and Holidays
STORE LOCATION:
We can be found at 331 (D) Alexander St NE,
Downtown Salmon Arm, Right Beside the Shuswap Pie Company
250-833-0011
Opened July 2009.
Hidden Gems Bookstore now has a Facebook Page and a Fan Base has already started.