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Scribd
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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 The Book Drop Is One of America’s Most-Loved Brands

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Why people love The Book Drop

The Book Drop is more than a subscription — it’s a celebration of the joy of reading. Carefully curated by independent booksellers, each monthly package delivers thoughtfully selected hidden gems right to your doorstep. Readers love The Book Drop for its unique picks, personalized touches, and the sense of discovery that comes with every box. From beloved novels by under-the-radar authors to captivating bookish extras, every delivery feels like a present from a friend at your favorite local bookstore. For book lovers, a gift card for The Book Drop is the promise of new stories, new voices, and a little magic every month — perfect for anyone wanting to add surprise and delight to their reading life.

What you can buy at The Book Drop

An On Me gift card unlocks a world of reading delight at The Book Drop. Recipients can choose from expertly curated book subscription boxes that deliver hand-picked reads—spanning fiction, nonfiction, children’s stories, YA favorites, and more—straight to their doorstep. Whether your loved one is eager to discover bestselling novels, indie gems, or beautifully illustrated picture books, there’s a subscription for every kind of book lover. With flexible delivery options and specialty add-ons like exclusive bookmarks, The Book Drop gift card makes it easy to turn any moment into a literary adventure. Seamless checkout with Apple Pay, Google Pay, and mobile wallets ensures gifting is as effortless as opening a new chapter.

A better way to gift The Book Drop

When someone’s looking for a The Book Drop gift card, they’re not just sending another present — they’re choosing something special for the person who can’t resist a new read. An On Me gift card delivers just that: seamless access to The Book Drop’s handpicked subscription service, plus the freedom to shop among a carefully curated collection of beloved indie bookstores and literary brands like Powell’s, Bookshop.org, and Out of Print. It’s digital, thoughtful, and flexible — so whether they crave the surprise of a monthly mystery novel or the joy of picking out the latest bestseller, it’s all possible in one simple step. No second-guessing genres. No duplicate titles. Just a gift that matches their love of books.

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How to use On Me at The Book Drop

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Never expires

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Surprise book lovers with stories tailored to them

The Book Drop is a beloved name among book lovers — delivering handpicked reads since 2015. Their thoughtfully curated subscription boxes bring the joy of independent bookstores right to your doorstep, connecting readers to hidden gems and celebrated titles from around the globe. But The Book Drop isn’t just about books — it’s about discovery and delight. From charming note inserts to eco-friendly packaging, this brand infuses passion for reading into every detail. That’s what makes gifting with On Me so meaningful: you’re not just sending a gift card. You’re opening the door to new stories — and giving your recipient the freedom to explore The Book Drop’s world, their way.

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