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Best Bookstores and Libraries in Kingston

By Betsy Burlingame

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Summary: Interested in finding the best bookstores and libraries in Kingston? Here is a great list to get you started exploring the world of books and more in Kingston.

KINGSTON BOOKSHOP

KINGSTON BOOKSHOP is a well-established bookstore chain in Jamaica, known for its wide selection of books, school supplies, and educational materials.

Website: www.kingstonbookshop.com
Address: 74 King Street, Kingston

Sangster's Book Stores

Sangster's Book Stores offers a variety of books, stationery, and educational resources, catering to the needs of students, professionals, and general readers.

Website: www.sangstersbooks.com
Address: Shop 325, 7th Avenue Plaza, Kingston 10, Jamaica

Bookophilia

Bookophilia is a cozy and modern bookstore that provides a unique shopping experience with a curated selection of books, music, and coffee.

Website: www.facebook.com/bookophilia
Address: 92 Hope Road, Kingston 6, Jamaica

Novelty Trading Co. Ltd.

Novelty Trading Co. Ltd. is a retailer of textbooks, general books, and stationery, serving the needs of students and educators in Kingston.

Address: 1 Westminster Road, Kingston 10, Jamaica

Brian's Bookstore & More

Brian's Bookstore & More offers a selection of academic books, novels, and a variety of stationery items, catering to the local community.

Address: 80 Lady Musgrave Road, Kingston 10, Jamaica

Kingston and St. Andrew Parish Library

The Kingston and St. Andrew Parish Library is part of the larger network of public libraries in Jamaica, providing access to a wide range of books and learning resources.

Address: 2 Tom Redcam Avenue, Kingston 5, Jamaica

National Library of Jamaica

The National Library of Jamaica is the premier library for Jamaican print and digital collections, including historical documents, research materials, and genealogical records.

Website: www.nlj.gov.jm
Address: 12 East Street, Kingston, Jamaica

University of the West Indies (UWI) Mona Library

The UWI Mona Library serves the students and faculty of the University of the West Indies, offering extensive academic resources and research support.

Website: www.mona.uwi.edu/library
Address: Mona Campus, Kingston 7, Jamaica

St. George's College Library

St. George's College Library supports the educational needs of the students and staff of St. George's College, a prominent high school in Kingston.

Address: 6 North Street, Kingston, Jamaica

Kingston Public Library

The Kingston Public Library is a historic library that offers a range of services to the public, including book lending, internet access, and cultural events.

Address: 2 Tom Redcam Drive, Kingston 3, Jamaica

About the Author

Betsy Burlingame Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.

Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.


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