FRIENDS OF THE BLANCHARD COMMUNITY LIBRARY
BACK STACKS Used Book Sale
119 N. 8th Street, Santa Paula, CA
Every suspect has a motive. Every page has a twist. Uncover the alibis, untangle the lies, and crack the case by buying a book at our massive Mystery Book Sale in October. For a limited time, get award-winning whodunits, gripping psychological thrillers, and cozy crime paperbacks starting at 50% off.
The FOL bookstore has hardbacks, paperbacks and even mass market mystery books from all your favorite authors. Or find a new favorite! When you shop at the Back Stacks, the plot may thicken—but your wallet stays full.
BIG SATURDAY SALE October 3, 2026
10AM TO 2PM
50% OFF ALL MYSTERIES
In addition to mysteries, the Back Stacks also has a large collection of books in all genres. Fiction, science fiction, fantasy, classic literature, children’s books and all kinds of non-fiction books as well. Bring your credit card and buy more.
If you miss the Saturday sale, the weekday hours are outlined below.
Wednesdays from 12 pm to 4 PM; Thursdays from 12pm to 2pm
Fridays from 12 pm to 2pm
We accept cash, checks and credit cards.
We have a large inventory of Fiction and Non-fiction, as well as children’s books. Our collection features 1,000’s of used books from 50 cents to $2, as well as collectible books from $4 and up. 100% of book sale proceeds goes to support the Blanchard Community Library. PLEASE NOTE: We love receiving donations, and accept everything EXCEPT VHS, magazines or cassette tapes. Also, we accept donations ONLY on days when the Library is open for business to ensure that your generous donation is not damaged or stolen.
Located at the Blanchard Community Library, 119 North 8th Street, Santa Paula,
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