Welcome to Buxton Village Books

About Buxton Village Books:

At A Glance

  • Visit us on the web at:
    www.buxtonvillagebooks.com
  • Email: Click Here
  • Address: 47918 Highway 12 Buxton 27920 Click for map
  • Phone: 252-995-4240
  • Latitude: 35.2350708
  • Longitude: -75.6239208
  • Hours: 10am - 9pm, Mon - Fri / Sat-Sun10-6
  • Payment: Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover accepted.
    all major credit cards, cash, checks
  • Season: Year Round
  • Merchandise Complete Line, Full Service Bookstore
  • Features: We have all the newest titles the day they release. Special Orders from visitors welcome. Most arrive within 2 days!

We’re a full service, independently owned bookstore on Hatteras Island. That means there’s always someone here who’s read the books we carry and who will be glad to help you make your reading choice!  We have all the newest titles the day they release.  We also have great selections for Kids and Young Adults. Come browse our Contemporary Fiction, Southern Fiction and Cookbooks.  Or maybe you’re in the mood for some Sea Stories or Outer Banks history.  We also offer all the newest Non-fiction titles, a selection of Poetry and great Health and Self-awareness titles. After you’ve found the books you were looking for you might want to pickup some hand made Note Cards for birthdays and other special occasions.  Take a peek at our journals and blank books while you’re here.  Our building is pre-Civil War and in the front room you can look up and see the shipwreck timbers with which it was constructed. A visit to Buxton Village Books is a memorable experience.  We’re always glad to help you choose that next great read!


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Must Haves:


Murder at Hatteras

Murder at Hatteras

A gripping new novel set in Buxton. Joe Ellis writes a "can't put it down" mystery story. $15.95
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Outer Banks House

Outer Banks House

Post Civil War on the Outer Banks. $25.00
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What's New:


Signed Copies!

Signed Copies!

We have signed copies of "The Outer Banks House"! This is a novel of the first vacation house in Nags Head. It takes place just after the Civil War. Callus to order your copy today! $25.00
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Signed Copies!

Signed Copies!

We have signed copies of "Outer Banks Cookbook" Call us to order your copy today! $19.95
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Signed Copies!

Signed Copies!

Set in Nag's Head! $23.99
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Book Discussion: “The Battle for North Carolina’s Coast”

Book Discussion: “The Battle for North Carolina’s Coast”

Mon, February 6th 2012 07:00 p.m.

Come spend a winter evening in discovery and discussion with the authors of a new book on barrier island geology, “The Battle for North Carolina’s Coast.” The authors are members of the geological sciences department at East Carolina University. Stanley R. Riggs is Distinguished Research Professor and Harriot College Distinguished Professor; Dorothea V. Ames is research instructor; Stephen J. Culver is Harriot College Distinguished Professor and chair, and David J. Mallinson is associate professor. The discussion is planned for Monday, Feb. 6, from 7 until 9 p.m. at the Fessenden Center in Buxton. There are no registration fees or reservations necessary. The book explains why and how barrier islands form and looks at their dynamics over the centuries. The book is available now at Buxton Village Books, all Dare County libraries, and online at http://www.buxtonvillagebooks.com Books will also be available for purchase both evenings. The evenings are sponsored by Buxton Village Books and the Dare County Libraries. More Info...


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