Books · Avalon
Posman Books
on Avalon, with 6 more shops within a short walk
Family-owned independent bookstore with adult and children’s books, toys, games and greeting cards; New York Magazine named it the city’s best bookstore in 2012.

Hours
- Monday
- 10am–9pm
- Tuesday
- 10am–9pm
- Wednesday
- 10am–9pm
- Thursday
- 10am–9pm
- Friday
- 10am–9pm
- Saturday
- 10am–9pm
- Sunday
- 12pm–6pm
Checked November 2026. Holiday hours can differ.
On the map
Good to know
- Parking
- Self-parking is free in the decks and surface lots on the north and south sides, reached from Old Milton Pkwy and Westside Pkwy, with metered spaces on Avalon Blvd for quick stops. Valet is $12 at Avalon Blvd and 2nd St by the concierge, at Avalon Blvd and 3rd St, and at The Hotel Avalon. From GA-400, take exit 10 for Old Milton Pkwy.
- Avalon shops
- Avalon runs Mon–Sat 10am–9pm and Sun 12pm–7pm, but many shops close at 7–8pm and at 6pm on Sunday.
Shops a few minutes away
All of Avalon →- High Country OutfittersSpecialty · 4120 Avalon Blvd, Alpharetta1 min walk
- TecovasFashion · 3100 Avalon Blvd, Alpharetta1 min walk
- Crate & BarrelHome · 1110 Avalon Blvd, Alpharetta1 min walk
- AnthropologieBoutiques · 4180 Avalon Blvd, Alpharetta1 min walk
- Makers MarketGifts · 3175 Avalon Blvd, Alpharetta1 min walk
- Watches of SwitzerlandWatches · 5120 Avalon Blvd, Alpharetta4 min walk
Before you go
What are Posman Books’s hours?
Posman Books is usually open Mon–Sat 10am–9pm, Sun 12pm–6pm. Hours can change on holidays, so check the shop’s site before a special trip.
Where is Posman Books?
Posman Books is at 4105 Avalon Blvd, Alpharetta in Avalon, Atlanta.
Is Posman Books open on Sunday?
Yes, usually 12pm–6pm on Sundays.
Where can I park near Posman Books?
The closest option for Avalon is Self-parking is free in the decks and surface lots on the north and south sides, reached from Old Milton Pkwy and Westside Pkwy, with metered spaces on Avalon Blvd for quick stops. Valet is $12 at Avalon Blvd and 2nd St by the concierge, at Avalon Blvd and 3rd St, and at The Hotel Avalon. From GA-400, take exit 10 for Old Milton Pkwy.. Most of the district is also an easy walk from MARTA.
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