A sign with a message about pausing trade-ins and donations for the month of June, and notifying that they will resume accepting books later.

The Pile Bookstore: Where Book Lovers Hang.

Welcome all readers! We are a new and used book store (with coffee and snacks!) on beautiful Roosevelt Road in Berwyn. Whether you’re looking for your next great read, trade-in value for your used books, or a place to sit down with a cup of coffee and new or old friends, you have found your place! Read on for more information on our trade-in program, book clubs, and how to get in touch with us. We are excited to see you soon!

Inside a cozy bookstore with wooden shelves filled with books on both sides, a wooden table with stools in the center, string lights hanging from the ceiling, and a large window letting in natural light at the back.
A cozy reading or meeting room with teal and pink walls, featuring a pink velvet sofa, two teal velvet chairs, a patterned rug, and black bookshelves filled with books and board games. Large windows provide natural light and a view of the outdoors.
Bookshelf labeled Non Fiction with various books, and a table with a basket of books and a sign for The Pile bookstore offering free books with cafe purchase.
Bookshelf filled with various colored books inside a bookstore or library, with tables and chairs in the background.
Inside a cozy cafe with a long shelf of books, a coffee station, a chalkboard menu listing pastries and drinks, and a refrigerator with beverages. Sunlight streams in through the front door with a window.
Shelf filled with colorful books inside a cozy bookstore or library with a door and window in the background.

Book Clubs

  • Banned Books

    Join us for a lively discussion on books that have been banned from schools, libraries, and more. This book club meets the first Saturday of each month. Click below to register.

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    Book cover of 'The Handmaid's Tale' by Margaret Atwood, featuring a stylized illustration of a woman in a red dress with a white bonnet against a black background.

  • Books to Movies

    Meet your fellow book/movie lovers and discuss key differences and similarities between the book and film versions! This book club meets the second Saturday of each month. Click below to register.

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    Cover of the book "The Martian" by Andy Weir featuring a spaceship in an orange sky.

  • Romance Book Club

    By popular demand: Romance Book Club! Join us to discuss contemporary/fantasy/other romance novels. This book club meets the third Saturday of each month. Click below to register.

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  • Book Club Perks

    In addition to discussing a new book every month and meeting new friends (on and off the paper), book club members receive several discounts! All month long, the selected book is 10% off. The evening of the book club meeting, members take 10% off an additional book of their choice.

    A row of vintage hardcover books standing upright on a shelf, with titles and authors visible on the spines.

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