Kolkata, West Bengal +91 90510 23347  ·  hello@booknookstore.org
Est. 2011 · Kolkata

Where your next favourite book is waiting

A cosy independent bookstore in Gariahat for fiction, rare finds and children's books — thoughtful staff picks, reading events, and a coffee while you browse.

The Book Nook
13 yrsIn Gariahat
20,000+Titles
4.9★Reader rating
Events& readings

About The Book Nook

The Book Nook has been Gariahat's quiet refuge for readers since 2011 — creaking shelves, handwritten recommendations and time to linger.

We curate rather than stack: fiction, non-fiction, rare second-hand finds and a beloved children's corner, with a coffee always within reach.

Our services

01

Fiction & non-fiction

A curated, current selection across every genre.

02

Rare & second-hand

Out-of-print and collectible finds, lovingly sourced.

03

Children's books

A dedicated corner and storytime for young readers.

04

Events & coffee

Readings, book clubs and a quiet coffee while you browse.

“

The kind of bookshop you lose an afternoon in. Their staff picks have never once let me down.

— Debjani Roy, Kolkata

Get in touch

Find us or ask for a title

Frequently asked questions

Do you stock second-hand books?

Yes — we have a curated rare and second-hand section, and we can source out-of-print titles on request.

Do you host events?

We run author readings and book clubs through the month — ask in store or call for the schedule.

Can you order a book for me?

If it's in print, we'll order it in; just leave the title and a number with us.

Areas we serve in Kolkata

GariahatBallygungeSouthern AvenueBhowaniporeLake Gardens