The Haunted Bookshop

Used book store · Cambridge

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Tucked away on a quiet lane, The Haunted Bookshop evokes the magic of Cambridge’s literary legacy. Specializing in children’s books and rare editions, it has charmed visitors for decades and is frequently recommended by The Guardian and local guides. The shelves are filled with treasures for book collectors and casual browsers alike, and the owners’ passion for literature is infectious. The shop’s welcoming, slightly eccentric ambiance offers a delightful escape from the bustle of city life.

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