top of page
IMG_0365.jpeg

Columbia
Loves Indie

Come discover your locally-owned, independent bookstore.

QTB_SecondaryMark_White.png
Katie Comma_edited.jpg

Proudly owned and operated by Katie

Katie opened Queen Takes Book in Snowden Center in April 2024, and (along with her team of dedicated booksellers) hand-selects every title on the shelves. 

​

Katie's mission with Queen Takes Book is to help everyone find themselves in the pages of a book, and to be surprised, challenged and delighted by great writing and wonderful storytelling.

​

Sign up for our newsletters to always be aware of great new releases, upcoming events, book clubs and promotions, and to learn more about our frequent shopper program.

QTB_PrimaryLogo-5_darkgreen.png

More than a bookstore

Recommended Reads

If you're ever stuck for your next read, let our team guide you with recommendations that you can trust, whether it's to help you find your next comfort read, or to stretch your mind and heart with something different.

Our team thrives on the buzz of discovery, from finding that perfect page-turner to introducing you to an author we think you'll adore.

 

Whether it's a recommendation for your next book club pick or a quirky title that sparks curiosity, we're here to share our passion and help you find the stories that will keep you turning pages late into the night.

​

We believe that every book has a reader, and our joy comes from those moments when you light up with excitement over a new book or return to tell us how much you loved our suggestion.

 

It’s these connections that make our bookstore more than just a place to buy books—it’s a space where stories come to life, conversations flow, and a shared love of reading brings our community closer together. So, come chat with us! Let's uncover your next favorite read together.

AmeliaRec.png
image.png

Always with the cats

LET'S GET TO KNOW EACH OTHER

By subscribing to our newsletters, you'll be the first to know about our upcoming events, exclusive programs, special promotions, and the latest new releases.

 

We hope you'll share a little about yourself and your reading preferences so we can provide you with the most relevant updates and recommendations. Whether you're a fan of fiction, nonfiction, young adult, or children's books, we have something for everyone

By providing your phone number you agree to receive promotional and marketing messages, notifications, and customer service communications from Queen Takes Book. Message and data rates may apply. Consent is not a condition of purchase. Message frequency varies. Text STOP to cancel. Click for our full privacy policy.

Reading Preferences (select all that apply)
Events I'm Interested In (select all that apply)
bottom of page