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Book of the Month
Half Price Books
BookBub
Scribd
Kobo
ThriftBooks
AbeBooks
Alibris
Better World Books
Biblio
IndieBound
OwlCrate
Waterstones
Strand Bookstore
City Lights Booksellers & Publishers
Kinokuniya
Hudson News
McNally Jackson Books
Libro.fm
Tattered Cover
BookPeople
Politics & Prose
Joseph-Beth Booksellers
Schuler Books
Books Inc.
Book Passage
Kepler's Books
The Ripped Bodice
Dolly's Bookstore
Porter Square Books
University Book Store (Seattle)
MahoganyBooks
The Mysterious Bookshop
Book Soup
Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books
Skylight Books
Changing Hands Bookstore
RJ Julia Booksellers
Prairie Lights Bookstore
Northshire Bookstore
Elliott Bay Book Company
Third Place Books
Carmichael's Bookstore
Vroman's Bookstore
Parnassus Books
Anderson's Bookshop
Brookline Booksmith
Seminary Co-op Bookstores
Inkwood Books
Gibson's Bookstore
Books & Books
Blue Willow Bookshop
Green Apple Books
FairyLoot
LitJoy Crate
The Book Drop
Page 1 Books
Once Upon a Book Club
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Chronicle Books
Women & Children First
Loyalty Bookstores
Cafe con Libros
The King's English Bookshop
Barnes & Noble
Audible
Books-A-Million
Google Play Books
Apple Books
Scholastic
Follett
Powell's Books
Bookshop
Book of the Month
Half Price Books
BookBub
Scribd
Kobo
ThriftBooks
AbeBooks
Alibris
Better World Books
Biblio
IndieBound
OwlCrate
Waterstones
Strand Bookstore
City Lights Booksellers & Publishers
Kinokuniya
Hudson News
McNally Jackson Books
Libro.fm
Tattered Cover
BookPeople
Politics & Prose
Joseph-Beth Booksellers
Schuler Books
Books Inc.
Book Passage
Kepler's Books
The Ripped Bodice
Dolly's Bookstore
Porter Square Books
University Book Store (Seattle)
MahoganyBooks
The Mysterious Bookshop
Book Soup
Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books
Skylight Books
Changing Hands Bookstore
RJ Julia Booksellers
Prairie Lights Bookstore
Northshire Bookstore
Elliott Bay Book Company
Third Place Books
Carmichael's Bookstore
Vroman's Bookstore
Parnassus Books
Anderson's Bookshop
Brookline Booksmith
Seminary Co-op Bookstores
Inkwood Books
Gibson's Bookstore
Books & Books
Blue Willow Bookshop
Green Apple Books
FairyLoot
LitJoy Crate
The Book Drop
Page 1 Books
Once Upon a Book Club
glassesusa.com
Chronicle Books
Women & Children First
Loyalty Bookstores
Cafe con Libros
The King's English Bookshop
Barnes & Noble
Audible
Books-A-Million
Google Play Books
Apple Books
Scholastic
Follett
Powell's Books
Bookshop
Book of the Month
Half Price Books
BookBub
Scribd
Kobo
ThriftBooks
AbeBooks
Alibris
Better World Books
Biblio
IndieBound
OwlCrate
Waterstones
Strand Bookstore
City Lights Booksellers & Publishers
Kinokuniya
Hudson News
McNally Jackson Books
Libro.fm
Tattered Cover
BookPeople
Politics & Prose
Joseph-Beth Booksellers
Schuler Books
Books Inc.
Book Passage
Kepler's Books
The Ripped Bodice
Dolly's Bookstore
Porter Square Books
University Book Store (Seattle)
MahoganyBooks
The Mysterious Bookshop
Book Soup
Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books
Skylight Books
Changing Hands Bookstore
RJ Julia Booksellers
Prairie Lights Bookstore
Northshire Bookstore
Elliott Bay Book Company
Third Place Books
Carmichael's Bookstore
Vroman's Bookstore
Parnassus Books
Anderson's Bookshop
Brookline Booksmith
Seminary Co-op Bookstores
Inkwood Books
Gibson's Bookstore
Books & Books
Blue Willow Bookshop
Green Apple Books
FairyLoot
LitJoy Crate
The Book Drop
Page 1 Books
Once Upon a Book Club
glassesusa.com
Chronicle Books
Women & Children First
Loyalty Bookstores
Cafe con Libros
The King's English Bookshop
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Why BookPeople Is One of America’s Most-Loved Brands

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Why people love BookPeople

BookPeople is more than an independent bookstore — it’s an Austin institution and a beloved community hub. Since 1970, BookPeople has been inspiring readers of all ages with curated selections, passionate staff recommendations, and unforgettable author events. From classic novels to local authors and vibrant children’s books, BookPeople’s shelves are a celebration of discovery and imagination. For longtime locals and curious visitors alike, BookPeople offers not just books, but a welcoming space to connect, explore, and belong. When someone receives an On Me gift card that works at BookPeople, they know they’re getting the chance to find their next great read or share the magic of books with someone special.

What you can buy at BookPeople

An On Me gift card opens the doors to BookPeople’s literary universe—both online and at their beloved Austin store. From bestselling novels, acclaimed memoirs, and vibrant children’s books to quirky gifts, unique stationery, and exclusive signed editions, there’s something to delight every kind of reader and book lover. Whether they’re searching for the next great page-turner or browsing for bookish treasures, a BookPeople-compatible gift card helps them discover exactly what inspires. And with Apple Pay, Google Pay, and mobile wallet support, fueling their reading adventures is as easy as turning a page.

A better way to gift BookPeople

When someone’s looking for a BookPeople gift card, they’re not just buying a book — they’re searching for something that fits perfectly for someone who loves to lose themselves in stories. An On Me gift card gives them exactly that: the chance to shop at BookPeople, Austin’s landmark independent bookstore, as well as explore a curated selection of other leading literary and lifestyle brands. It’s digital, flexible, and personal — so whether they’re after a signed first edition, a quirky journal, or a cozy reading accessory from elsewhere, it’s all just a tap away. No guesswork. No duplicate titles. Just a gift that opens up their world, their way.

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How to use On Me at BookPeople

Any BookPeople store in the US

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What you pay is what you get.

Never expires

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Schedule gifts up to 1 year in advance.

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Curiosity, connection, and exploration in a literary haven

BookPeople is one of the most beloved names in independent bookstores—serving readers, dreamers, and thinkers since 1970. Their vibrant shelves are home to bestsellers, hidden gems, and local voices, while their passionate staff and spirited events have made them a cornerstone of Austin’s literary scene. But BookPeople isn't just a store—it's a gathering place. From book clubs to author readings, the brand creates community and sparks curiosity with every turn of the page. That’s what makes gifting with On Me so meaningful: you’re not just sending a gift card. You’re inviting your recipient to explore, discover, and connect at a legendary destination crafted for book lovers.

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