We have good news…to make up for the store closure because of insane weather yesterday, we are now open again and we’re extending our sale by another day. So, from…
Category: Books – Used
It’s so cold out there even our prices have shrinkage. You’ve bought presents for everyone else so now it’s time to treat yourself! A perfect opportunity to use your Backbeat…
Last-minute shopping to do – or are the kids already going stir-crazy? Bring the family to Backbeat today to relax with some stories! Christine will be reading to the kids…
Need some time to finish your shopping without little hands tugging at your coattails? We’re here to help! Backbeat invites you to bring your little ones to the shop next…
Stumped for Christmas gift ideas? With only a week and a half till the big day, some might call them last-minute, but we know you’re taking your time to find…
What do you envision when you think of secondhand books? Old stock, worn covers, marked-up pages and the smell of mildew? If so, you haven’t yet visited Backbeat’s amazing –…
Don’t miss out on our biggest sale of the year…you’ll regret it for sure if you do. Save on CDs, vinyl, books and come in for the absolute best deals…
We just want to thank all of our amazing customers for coming out yesterday to our Black Friday/Record Store Day event. You traveled from near and far, trudged through cold…
Our one-of-a-kind surprise three-packs of books have shed their summery white tissue paper and are now wrapped up in warm wooly owls and ribbons, ready for the gift-giving season. You…
Congratulations to Ontario-born Eleanor Catton for winning the prestigious Man Booker Award! Her sweeping second novel, “The Luminaries” just won this year’s competition. We currently have a copy of her…
As I’m sure you’ve heard by now, Alice Munro is the first Canadian woman to have been awarded the prestigious Nobel Prize for Literature! If you’ve been to our shop…
Just brought these amazing secondhand goodies into the shop today. They’re all in like-new condition and are about to be priced and added to the shelves, but I just wanted…
Did you hear the latest local news? “The Best Laid Plans” is being filmed as a CBC mini-series today in Perth! If you haven’t yet read the Canada Reads winning…
Are you a fan of graphic novels? We have some special ones on the shelves at the moment: – “The Complete Persepolis” by Marjane Satrapi – “Notes for a War…
Too hot to be decisive? Shopping for a gift? Like surprises? Why not be adventurous and pick up one of our “surprise packs” of books? Each wrapped package costs only…
I don’t know about you, but I don’t always automatically gravitate to breezy beach reads in the summer. I did, however, grab “The Art of Racing in the Rain” by…
Should you use your sparkplugs or your radiator for a tenderloin of pork? Were Jaguars really designed with veal scaloppine in mind? A quirky little cookbook from 1989 with thirty-five…
