The Center for Thanatology Research and Education is a bookstore that sells and ships a large quanity of books focusing on everything related to death and dying, AIDS, hospice and near death experiences. The proprietor, Roberta, is an expert in the subject and has been operating the business for the past 25 years.
S & P Newstand is a corner street news stand where you can pick up your daily paper, magazines, candy, drinks, lottery tickets, cigarettes and other items you may have forgetten while heading out, such as chapstick or an umbrella. This corner spot offers great convenience for those on the run. Atlantic City bus tickets with daily departures are also available here.
By Brooklyn is a community shop offering a wide range of clothing and other products from local residents of Kings County. The company, led by owner Gaia DiLoreto, is located on Smith St. and sells a wide range of selections, including T-shirts, books, accessories, bags, cookbooks, chocolates, gifts, unique items and much more. By Brooklyn stocks products from local crafters and artists. The shop also holds special events, including tastings and community events, as well as classes taught by vendors during the summer months. Check the main site for details on the shop or for numerous photos of its selections.
Adams Books calls itself the nation's largest K-12 educational clearinghouse for new and used textbooks, new workbooks, paperback novels, and reference materials. Established in 1945 by educators, it's a single-source provider of any book in print.
BookCourt is a retail bookstore and event space. Its spacious location on Court Street offers a wide variety of fiction, non-fiction, children's, travel writing and comic books. It hosts monthly events, a book club and a small publication called Cousin Corrine.