Second Story Books

Second Story Books

Nestled in the heart of Laramie, this charming bookstore is a haven for book lovers and casual readers alike. With a diverse selection of genres ranging from classic literature to contemporary bestsellers, it caters to all tastes and ages. The knowledgeable staff is always on hand to provide personalized recommendations and share their love for books, creating a welcoming atmosphere where customers feel valued.

In addition to offering new titles, the store features a carefully curated collection of used books, providing an opportunity for readers to discover hidden gems at affordable prices. The inviting ambiance is perfect for browsing, reading, or simply enjoying a moment of tranquility in a cozy corner. With its commitment to fostering a love for reading and community, this bookstore is a must-visit destination for anyone in Laramie looking for their next favorite read.

• 105 E Ivinson Ave, Laramie, WY 82070, United States
• (307) 745-4423

Latest Feedback

"I had an amazing experience at this local bookstore! The staff was incredibly friendly and helped me find exactly what I was looking for. I loved how they had a great selection of both new and used books. I ended up leaving with several titles I can't wait to dive into. The atmosphere is so cozy, it felt like home."

"What a delightful gem in Laramie! I stumbled upon this place while exploring the area and was blown away by the variety of books available. From rare finds to popular releases, there’s something for everyone. I also appreciated the cozy reading nooks where I could sit and browse through my selections before buying. I will definitely be coming back!"

"As a lifelong bookworm, I can confidently say this store is one of the best I've visited! The staff is super passionate about books and very knowledgeable. They recommended a few titles that turned out to be exactly what I needed. Plus, I found some vintage editions that I had been searching for everywhere. It's a fantastic place to spend an afternoon!"

Customer Reviews

What People Say

Skylar Kang

★★★★★

June 8, 2025

Every time I visit this bookstore, I feel like I’m stepping into a magical world. The layout is so inviting, with bookshelves that seem to stretch to the ceiling filled with everything from novels to art books. I especially appreciate how they have sections dedicated to local authors, which makes finding unique reads so much easier. One of my favorite things to do is chat with the staff; they are incredibly knowledgeable and always ready to share their insights. On my last visit, they recommended a series that I ended up devouring in just a week! It's evident that they are not just employees; they are passionate about books and genuinely care about helping customers find what they’re looking for. The only thing I would like to see is a few more seating options, maybe some comfy chairs or a small café area. It would be amazing to sip coffee while immersed in a good book! Nonetheless, this place is truly a treasure for anyone who loves to read and explore new stories. I’ll definitely be returning again soon, and I can’t wait to see what new books are in store for me next time!

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Tom

★★★★★

October 22, 2021

I can’t say enough good things about this charming little bookstore! From the moment I stepped inside, I was greeted by the warm, welcoming atmosphere and the faint scent of old books. It feels like a cozy sanctuary for book lovers like me. The selection is incredible—whether you’re looking for classic literature, contemporary fiction, or even some hidden gems, you’ll find it here. What really stood out to me was the staff. They were genuinely helpful and offered recommendations that perfectly matched my taste. I mentioned I was in the mood for a good thriller, and they pointed me to a fantastic novel I hadn’t heard of before. I also loved the little reading nook in the back where you can sit and dive into a new book. It’s such a nice touch! My only suggestion would be to extend their hours on weekends, as I would love to spend more time browsing without feeling rushed. But overall, it was a delightful visit, and I walked away with two new books and a smile on my face. If you’re ever in town, make sure to stop by; this bookstore is a must-visit for anyone who loves reading or simply wants to explore a great collection of books!

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