Books on High

Step into a world where stories come to life at Books on High, nestled in the heart of Auckland’s vibrant 8 High Street. This isn’t just a bookshop, it’s a sanctuary for avid readers and curious explorers. Whether you’re on the hunt for a literary treasure or simply after your next great read, this charming spot offers a rich tapestry of titles and genres from across the globe.

As you browse, you’ll come across a fascinating selection of works, including rare maps of the Southern Alps, meticulously curated from the most accurate government surveys. Each item tells its own story, offering a glimpse into both history and imagination.

Ever browsed by candlelight? With its cosy, intimate atmosphere, Books on High invites you to lose track of time as you leaf through beautiful pages. It’s a space that evokes nostalgia and wonder, where the only question is which story you’ll embark on next.

Share in the passion for the written word and connect with knowledgeable staff who are always happy to recommend a bestseller or an overlooked gem. Each conversation here adds to the living story of Auckland’s literary scene. So why not pop in, pull up a chair among the stacks and let your next adventure begin?