Fact: the independent bookstore is one of life's gifts…read more Should you be in SW Florida, you owe it to yourself to go to Sanibel Island when you have time - this is crucial - and visit Macintosh Books & Paper. The inventory in this shop - which is older than me (44 y.o. as of April '19) - is selected, curated, and arranged with style, skill, and heart. To shop, attend a book signing, pick up your book club's latest read is a joyful, informative, and inspiring experience. Were only all bookstores (you reading me B&N and Books-A-Million?) places where the experience is as meaningful and enjoyable as the books we read. Happily, that is the experience brought to us by Macintosh Books.

We enjoyed this unique little store and the proprietor was fun to talk to…read more I only give it four stars, because, although they had handicap parking and a ramp onto the sidewalk, I was not able to enter the store without my daughter's help, because there was a step.

Great selection of books! I bought way too many, but that's a problem for a future me. It smells…read moregreat. I love the smell of bookstores. It's instantly relaxing. The staff was very friendly!

TERRIBLE CUSTOMER SERVICE. Purchased items that were defefective and went to return. Very rude…read moreemplyee ans had no idea what customer service is all about. Could have made a advocate of their operation, but they totally blew it. Will make sure all my friends know about it! As an independent book seller, one would think they would go above and beyond service. Amazon does so much better.

The owner is a delight to talk to. Annette loves books and really takes an interest in helping you…read morefind just what you are looking for. Her Book Nook is exactly what any reader loves to browse. I know you will have a great time looking over her LARGE selection. She also caters to local authors arranging for book sales in the mall adjacent to her Book Nook. Happy hunting. Karen B.

Opened again after Hurricane Ian, Annette's offers mostly used books (donated by the community…read moreafter the hurricane destruction) but some new as well. Plenty of selection. A lot of nice children's books. She also has local authors stop in for book signings. Her reopen had over thirty authors offering their wares and autographing books. Annette is friendly and helpful, and the store is located in a lovely rebuilt plaza offering other shopping. Highly recommend.

Such a great selection of books, gifts, cards, and games with people willing to help in finding…read morebooks. Great customer service. The Barnes & Noble rewards program is free so really worth joining

Love this BN Staff always helpful and ambiance is extremely…read morequiet and relaxing . A good place to just get away if needed