This place is a sensational little gem that won't be a well-kept secret for long! Errin the owner…read moreis an exceptional woman who really cares about connecting with customers and she provides more than great customer service. There is local EVERYTHING in here; delicious jams, coffee, essential oils, soaps and books galore. She can also order books for you so you don't have to use amazon. She hosts interesting classes by local artisans and lots of different free events perfect for families. This is a place you'll find yourself coming back to constantly because there's a comforting warmth to it!

Inviting, quaint bookstore that has a great variety-especially for being in El Dorado! Errin was SO…read moreincredibly helpful and kind to my mom and me (as were Bob and Oreo-the two bookstore cats :)). Their coffee was very high quality and quite tasty! I will be returning soon; HIGHLY recommend!!

I absolutely adore this bookstore. I'm very picky about my books and bookstores, but this place is…read moreheaven. They have a wonderful selection of deep, thought provoking books. The staff is so kind.

Friendly, helpful service. Best collection of religious/spiritual books in the state. New and…read moreused, good pricing.

Favorite book store to go to! Very cheap books and most of them are good quality. The employees are…read morenot very social don't talk to you at the cash register at all but I understand. So the service is eh but I personally don't care.

A good place to shop but a terrible place to sell. I got $3 for $40 (new price) of untouched fancy…read morecoloring books. I brought in 5 boxes of mixed books with new fiction and lots of hardcovers. $30 and a coupon for 10% off. They won't give you back the books they can't use which is ridiculous. I understand how used retail works but this seemed like a total rip off. I will buy here (maybe) and leave my books at the Little Free Library.

A friendly customer service employee greeted me as soon as I walked in. Then I told her what I was…read morelooking for and she walked to the areas to show me the selections. Went in looking for 3 books, came out with 3 books, used, excellent condition, each priced at half the regular price! Checkout was quick and easy. Great service, selection and value. Check out this store, you'll be happy you do!

A favorite stop of ours when we are in Wichita. An independent bookstore (I know, a rare find) with…read morea great selection of mostly good to fine used books, and selection of recent publications. Prices are very good, and for locals a buy-back program for those with limited budget or bookshelf space. Friendly staff and nicely organized, it is a must-stop for bibliophiles.

Marcia Lawrence, owner of Ellen Plumb's, has given Emporia a great little bookstore. Independent…read moreand quirky, Ellen Plumb's offers great guest speakers, gifts, and classes as well as books. Marcia works with the local high school to give our students discounts as well as give the teachers some books at cost -- truly a class act! Marcia also hosts author readings and talks, bringing a lot of local authors some publicity. Her tireless efforts on behalf of Emporia are fantastic!

This beautiful little independent bookstore has a friendly welcoming owner, personalized small-town…read moreservice and a great selection. We hadn't intended to buy anything but just couldn't pass it up. We're only in town for a week, but we'll be back in a few days -- it's just that good!

What a gem! This store had a great selection of both antique, used, and new books. Service was…read moreexcellent! Loved Tabitha, the cat!

From the owner: Our business specializes in used and rare books. We buy, sell, and trade books from 1700 to 2017…read more Come by and see us.

I went into the bathroom and tried to take a shit. I suddenly heard moaning and skin rubbing... I…read moreran out of there ASAP and as I turned around I saw that they were hunched over the baby changing table doing something. There stall door was open. They quickly whipped their head around to look at me; since I was already at the door I just ran out. Books are an average price and very well made though.

Friendly staff. I hang out in the cafe mostly to get work done. Place is always clean. Great…read moreexperience!

Great selection of new, old & used toys which is what draws me back along with the great customer…read moreexperience.

Dissapointed in service. The store has a great selection to…read morelook over but in my experience today after looking over what the store had for maybe 10-15 minutes we decided what we would like to purchase. Myself some dnd mini figs that had to be taken out of a countertop and a mecha kit for my brother. The cashier was seemingly on the phone with someone doing inventory or something. I asked if he could get the figures out of the countertop he just kinda nodded his head as he continued his call. We then idled around looking around the store again for another 15 minutes waiting for his call to end. It never did, finally we managed to get the mecha checked out. I was too upset to bother purchasing the minfigs. Nice selection but cashier never got off the phone or put them on hold to get us checked real quick.

What a dreamy space! I could spend all day in this shop! I ordered a lavender latte and left with a…read morenew book and some little gifty things.

Nice selection! Plenty of genres. A bit tight in there if it's crowded otherwise a great first…read morevisit!

The inventory isn't enormous. But it is conscientiously and smartly selected. The owners have taken…read morea downtown space in Lyndon that would otherwise be derelict. They've done a tasteful, design-appropriate job with the decor. The book selection is complemented by well-curated items, from handbags to stationery. There are cities in America with 100,000 people that lack a decent independent bookstore. Chapters deserves support and to support Chapters is to support Lyndon - not a bad thing either.

Awesome independent bookstore that also offers gift items from local sources too. The selection is…read moreperfect and what I would expect in in a smaller town. I highly recommend!