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Downtown

Located in downtown Detroit just off the Lodge Freeway, our main store claims the title of "largest used and rare bookstore in Michigan." This building, by far the largest of our two locations, boasts four floors containing over a million titles. Free parking is located on the east side of the building. Operating hours of the Detroit store are:

 

 

 

Mon: 11:am-4:00pm EST

Tues: 9:30-5:30pm EST

Wed: 9:30-5:30pm EST

Thurs: 9:30-5:30pm EST

Fri: 9:30-5:30pm EST

Sat: 9:30-5:30pm EST

Sun: CLOSED

CLOSED THANKSGIVING DAY

Ferndale

Located on Woodward Avenue in Ferndale, John K. King Books North is a separate store that buys, trades and sells its own collection of titles. Like our main store, John K. King Books North has a wide-ranging selection of various genres, just in a less voluminous amount. Only a few blocks south of the intersection of Woodward Ave and 9 Mile, it is a convenient stop for book lovers in and out of the Ferndale Area. Parking meters and neighborhood street parking available.

Operating hours of the Ferndale store are:

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Monday: Closed

Tues: 12:00-6:00pm EST

Wed: 11:00-7:00pm EST

Thurs: 11:00-7:00pm EST

Fri: 11:00-7:00pm EST

Sat: 10:00-6:00pm EST

Sun: 12:00-5:00pm EST

CLOSED THANKSGIVING DAY

901 W. Lafayette Blvd,

Detroit, MI 48226

(313) 961-0622

johnking901@gmail.com

22524 Woodward Avenue
Ferndale, MI 48220
(248) 548-9050

Kingbooksnorth@gmail.com

ABOUT US

Since 1965, John K. King Books has been built upon in-person service. While our store  books are not on a database or listed online, if you are looking for something in particular, you need only inquire. Please read our 'About' page for more history.

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ADDRESS

901 W. Lafayette Blvd,

Detroit, MI 48226

(313) 961-0622

johnking901@gmail.com

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Store Hours:

Mondays: 12noon to 4pm;

Tuesdays through Saturdays:

9:30am-5:30pm EST

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