
Books Inc. Mountain View
317 Castro StMountain View, CA 94041
Phone: (650) 428.1234
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About
Your friendly neighborhood bookstore in Mountain View! We are passionate about all things books and strive to be inclusive and to create a safe space within our community. Our staff can help you find your next romance (bonus points for spice), help you find an adventurous fantasy or sci-fi series, and encourage you to expand your mind with our extensive non-fiction section. We also love to encourage our families in the area to stop by and browse our children’s section, we have a book for the whole family!
Meet the Manager Cari Gillette
"I am originally a Texan but turned Californian. I love all things fiction, romance, and fantasy (with a little non-fiction sprinkled in there). While browsing the store look for my review cards or come and talk to me if you need any recommendations!" - Cari
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During a violent war raging between Gods, two rival journalists/war correspondents become lovers by anonymous letters sent to each other through magical typewriters…
- Cari, Mountain View

There's a reason this book is a cult classic amongst lovers of dark academia. Intriguing, beautifully written, and a little pretentious - it's all about the vibes.
- hp, Mountain View

Near future thriller. Come for the cephalopods, stay for the meditation on the nature of consciousness and the ecological call to arms.
- Rene, Mountain View

Chronicles Joachim Rudolph's story during post WWII Berlin. Escaping to the West, then working to tunnel back to the East. As well as government and informant issues of daily life.
- Harrison, Mountain View

Pirates of the Caribbean with a strong female lead, lady pirates, and mermaids! (And you just can't beat the gorgeous printed edges!)
- Jennifer, Mountain View

With a variety of great ideas for drawing. A superbly designed book, with thoughtfully chosen illustration.
- Loren, Mountain View