About Janus Books
Janus Books has sold high quality second-hand books in downtown Guelph since 2012.
We stock more than 10,000 books in-store and on our website.
Shop online with free in-store pickup. We also offer Canada-wide shipping.
Store Hours
We are currently on shortened Winter Hours until April. We are open Wednesday to Saturday from 11 am to 5 pm and Sunday from 12 to 4 pm. We will be closed Mondays and Tuesdays.
Masks are highly recommended, but not mandatory.
We buy second-hand books in good condition. We have paused buying until the new year. For details and updates, read about how to Sell Us Your Books.

* New Arrivals *
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The Language of Letting Go
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Living Buddha, Living Christ
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- by Thich Nhat Hanh
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Buddha
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- by Deepak Chopra
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Great Tales from English History
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- by Robert Lacey
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Putin's People
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- by Catherine Belton
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The Prophet
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- by Isaac Deutscher
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The Impossible Climb
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- by Mark Synnott
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Sooley
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- by John Grisham
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Fort
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- by Bernard Cornwell
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Pickup, Delivery and Shipping
FREE curbside or in-store pickup!
FREE Ontario-wide shipping on orders over $100, or $9.99 on orders over $50.
We also ship Canada-wide with Canada Post at standard rates.
We have paused free local delivery. See our recent update for details.
Loops & Lattes Hiking Guides
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Waterloo, Wellington and Guelph Hikes
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- by Nicola Ross
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Halton Hikes
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- by Nicola Ross
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Collingwood, the Blue Mountains & Beaver Valley Hikes
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- by Nicola Ross
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Caledon Hikes
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- by Nicola Ross
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Paper Mill Press Classics
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Emma
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- by Jane Austen
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Sense and Sensibility
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- by Jane Austen
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Persuasion
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- by Jane Austen
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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- by Mark Twain
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Great Expectations
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- by Charles Dickens
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The Last of the Mohicans
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- by James Fenimore Cooper
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For the Collector
Recent Reviews
Location
Visit Janus Books
10 Paisley Street, Guelph, Ontario
Winter Hours
11 am – 5 pm Wednesday to Saturday
12 am – 4 pm Sunday
CLOSED Monday and Tuesday

About Janus Books
Established in 2012, Janus Books has a long tradition of buying and selling high quality second-hand books in beautiful downtown Guelph.
We carry thousands of carefully curated books in excellent condition, from recent bestsellers to hard-to-find curiosities.

Janus Books is powered by renewable energy
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