Between the Covers Bookshop

Where every story finds its reader

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A Bookshop With Soul

Nestled inside the Shops at Mud Queen — a quaint farmhouse building shared with fellow independent small businesses — Between the Covers is a place where the love of books is palpable. We believe that every great love story begins with the perfect book.

Our shelves are thoughtfully curated with everything from heartwarming novels to magical adventures, new releases to beloved used editions, representing voices and stories from every corner of the world. Whether you wander in for a specific title or just to get lost between the shelves, you'll find something here that speaks to you.

— The BTCB Crew

Tales of the Unexpected Wandering Pages The Quiet Hours Borrowed Light Ink & Ember

What Awaits You

More than a store — a destination for readers

Shop Online

Browse our carefully curated collection from the comfort of your reading nook. We ship directly to you, bringing our little bookshop right to your doorstep — or choose weekly in-store pickup if you're nearby.

Visit In Person

There's nothing quite like running your fingers along real spines. Come get lost in our shelves, chat with our booksellers, and discover something you didn't know you needed.

Events & Community

From author readings and book signings to book club meetups and shop events - there's always something happening between the covers. Check our calendar and enjoy the fun!

Staff Picks

What we've been reading lately

Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman — book cover
Four Thousand Weeks
Oliver Burkeman
"A beautiful reframe on what it means to spend your limited time well. Changed how I think about productivity — or rather, how to stop thinking about it."
— Logan's pick
The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune — book cover
The House in the Cerulean Sea
TJ Klune
"Warm as a blanket, funny as a friend. This is the book I press into every customer's hands when they say 'I just need something good.'"
— Staff pick
Daughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn Tan — book cover
Daughter of the Moon Goddess
Sue Lynn Tan
"Epic, lush, and achingly romantic. If you've ever wished you could disappear into a myth and fight your way through it, this is your book."
— Julia's pick

Come Find Us

Address

5933 Linglestown Rd
Harrisburg, PA 17112
Inside the Shops at Mud Queen

Hours

Tuesday: 4 – 7 PM
Wednesday – Thursday: 10 AM – 6 PM
Friday: 11 AM – 5 PM
Saturday: 10 AM – 5 PM
Sunday: 11 AM – 3 PM
Monday: Closed

Get in Touch

(717) 461-3793
between.the.covers.bookshop13@gmail.com

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