Great Escape Book Store
A place for people who like to read We carry a wide array of books appealing to the fast shopper or slow browser.
Fiction, non-fiction; contemporary, vintage; fun, boring; esoteric, mainstream. Basically, we have a book for you (or several, if you’d prefer).
07/31/2026
Reusable cloth bags now on sale!
Our tote bags are still available.
07/31/2026
We have the Emily Wilson translations of the Odyssey and the Iliad!
07/29/2026
We will be selling new copies of Persepolis before the Fox Theatre screening on Tuesday August 4!
Use the promo code GreatEscape for online ticket purchases of either screening (Saturday August 1 and Tuesday August 4).
We look forward to seeing you there!
A beautiful book to inspire us.
Thank you Mary Reynolds Founder of ‘We are the ARK’ ruth evans Timber Press
And bless the little bee who let me watch the gathering of the wool.
Toronto
1969
Published by Donald Boyce Kirkup with Lockwood Survey Limited.
Great reference for mid century construction and growth of Metropolitan Toronto, with real estate values at the time.
$40
Scout at work 🥰
07/21/2026
Back in stock
Witches,Midwives, & Nurses
By Barbara Ehrenreich & Deirdre English
1973
Anne McCaffrey
First Tor Edition, 1987
Illustrations by Ned Dameron
Love Mercer Mayer ❤️
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957 Kingston Road
Toronto, ON
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