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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)
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The Mysterious Bookshop
Book Soup
Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books
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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 Mysterious Bookshop Is One of America’s Most-Loved Brands

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Why people love The Mysterious Bookshop

The Mysterious Bookshop is more than a store — it’s a legendary haven for lovers of mystery fiction. Since 1979, it’s been a trusted destination for readers seeking the best in crime, suspense, and detective stories. From first editions and signed copies to rare collectibles and staff recommendations, The Mysterious Bookshop is woven into the lore of mystery writing itself. For fans and collectors alike, the shop represents both tradition and discovery — making it an incredibly thoughtful gift. When someone receives an On Me gift card that works at The Mysterious Bookshop, they know they’re getting something that speaks to their passion for whodunits, whether they’re searching for the latest thriller or a classic noir tale.

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An On Me gift card gives your recipient full access to The Mysterious Bookshop’s fascinating world—both online and in their iconic Tribeca store. From gripping new crime novels and classic detective tales to limited-edition signed editions, collectible first printings, and a curated range of mysteries for all ages, there’s something for every armchair sleuth and avid reader. Whether they’re searching for the next page-turner or expanding their collection of rare whodunits, a Bookshop-compatible gift card lets them pick the perfect read. And with Apple Pay, Google Pay, and mobile wallet support, discovering new mysteries is as easy as following the clues.

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When someone’s looking for a gift card to The Mysterious Bookshop, they’re not just buying a book — they’re hoping to delight someone who lives for baffling whodunits and twisty thrillers. An On Me gift card unlocks exactly that: access to The Mysterious Bookshop’s legendary collection of mysteries, along with a handpicked selection of top crime and suspense stores like Murder by the Book, Poisoned Pen, and Bookshop.org. It’s instant, personal, and perfectly tailored — so whether they’re after a signed first edition from The Mysterious Bookshop or the latest bestseller from another shop, it’s all sorted in one click. No misjudged genres. No repeated titles. Just a gift as surprising as the stories they love.

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Mystery, intrigue, and tradition for readers and collectors

The Mysterious Bookshop is one of the most legendary names in crime and mystery fiction — captivating readers since 1979. Their renowned shelves are filled with whodunits, thrillers, and detective tales from icons and rising stars alike, while their knowledgeable staff and exclusive signed editions have made the store a destination for aficionados and newcomers. But The Mysterious Bookshop isn’t just a bookstore — it’s an experience. From atmospheric décor to curated collections, the brand celebrates the intrigue and elegance of the genre like no other. That’s what makes gifting with On Me so special: you’re not just sending a gift card. You’re sharing a tradition — and giving your recipient the freedom to explore its secrets in their own way.

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