Afterwords Books is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and affordable books to the Edwardsville, IL area. We are extremely grateful to our long-time customers who make up our little bookstore family.

We offer events for children and adults, including storytimes on Tuesdays & Saturdays, Readers Roundup ( a book club for ages 4-7), Chapter Chatter (a book club for ages 5-8), Bookworm Buddies (a book club for ages 6-9), Family Fun Nights, and a monthly book club and documentary club for adults on Fridays. Check out our storytime and events pages for more information.