The Brookline Booksmith in Coolidge Corner is one of the best places in the city for books and literary related events. Often hosting booksignings, lectures, films, discussions, and more. A recent event featured a reading from the book [more...]

Barnes and Noble Bookstore Burlington. I'm not sure why, but I've had some great, chill pre-date dates here. It's the largest B&N in New England. It boasts a large cafe, lots of author readings and book clubs. Lots of students from [more...]

This publishing house/bookstore is famous for having almost any book on travel you might wish to read.

If you and your date both enjoy shopping for and reading new books, make an afternoon of it. Go to a book store (there are so many in the city -- everything from Barnes and Nobles to Harvard Book Store), stroll the isles and chat about [more...]