2008 BEST OF SILICON VALLEY Reader Survey Winner - Third Place

Best Local Bookstore

If Hicklebees is the best children’s bookstore in Willow Glen, then Willow Glen Books is the best bookstore for grown-ups. Your quintessential small neighborhood bookshop, the store has been offering general-interest titles on everything from religion to gender studies since 1992.

-- Metro, Silicon Valley's Weekly Newspaper, September 24, 2008


2007 BEST OF SILICON VALLEY- Winner Best Independent Bookstore This small store is a surviving gem from the glory days of small bookstores, a place where President Clinton once picked up a few books to read during his post-presidential unemployment. Local history and authors are given special attention, as well they should be. -- Metro, Silicon Valley's Weekly Newspaper, September 26, 2007 Featuring a rotating crew of Bay Area versifiers.