An Independent
Bookshop on the
Historic Downtown Mall

Offering a curated selection of new books & gifts

New Dominion Bookshop

About

Located in Historic Downtown Charlottesville, New Dominion Bookshop is the oldest independent bookseller in Virginia. Our collection of new books includes many selections from fiction, nonfiction, and children’s literature.

More Details

If you’d like to order books from New Dominion Bookshop, please click the “Contact” link at the bottom of this page to place your order!

New Dominion Bookshop

Events

January 16 7:00pm

Join us for a book talk on Soundscape Architecture with Karen Van Lengen and Jim Welty.

January 23 7:00pm

Join us as we celebrate Fernando Valverde’s new poetry collection, The Men Who Killed My Mother.

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Special orders and domestic shipping available, with free gift-wrapping!

New Dominion Bookshop

Journal

2025 Holiday List

Our hand-picked guide to the best books of the season to give as gifts

Order Signed Copies of The Everlasting by Alix E. Harrow

The Everlasting will be out on October 28! Order signed and inscribed copies here.

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