Five stars for charm, three stars for function. I do really want to see small bookstores like this thrive, so my overall star rating is based on the former but I'll include some notes on the latter. L

I feel so lucky to have this shop in my neighborhood! It's not huge, but the collection is excellent. I never fail to find things to take home with me. Reasonable prices too, and the owner is knowledg

The epitome of what a bookstore should look and feel like. Walking into Belmont Books is like walking into a warm embrace. The tall bookshelves filled with both new and old, the smell of paper all bri