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.
Masks are appreciated, but not mandatory.
We buy second-hand books in good condition. For details and updates, read about how to Sell Us Your Books.
Store Hours
We are open 10 am to 5 pm Tuesday – Saturday and 12 pm to 4 pm on Sunday. We are closed Mondays.

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The Black-Eyed Blonde
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- by Benjamin Black
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The Accident
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- by Natalie Barelli
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Hollow Bamboo
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- by William Seto Ping
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City on Fire
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- by Don Winslow
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War and Peace
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- by Leo Tolstoy
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Swan Song
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- by Robert McCammon
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The Bell Jar
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- by Sylvia Plath
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A Swim in a Pond in the Rain
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- by George Saunders
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The Late Americans
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- by Brandon Taylor
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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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Paper Mill Press Classics
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Sense and Sensibility
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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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Oliver Twist
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- by Charles Dickens
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The Jungle Book
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- by Rudyard Kipling
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
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- by L. Frank Baum
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Great Expectations
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- by Charles Dickens
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For the Collector
Recent Reviews
Location
Visit Janus Books
10 Paisley Street, Guelph, Ontario
Hours
10 am – 5 pm Wednesday to Saturday
12 pm – 4 pm Sunday
CLOSED Monday

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.

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