We buy and sell anything ever printed or recorded except yesterday's newspaper.
We'll pay you cash for your books, music, movies and games. That's precisely how these rare collectibles came into our stores — from customers like you, selling to us. Think you have a rare books? Read the Buy Guy's pointers for spotting First Editions. For 20 years, Steve Leach (a.k.a. the Buy Guy) has been a buyer for Half Price Books. During that time, he's been asked a lot of questions about how we determine the value of books and music. We pay the most for recent best sellers and collectibles, but we're also interested in good books, music, and movies of all kinds. Check out the Buy Guy's Book Care Tips to make sure you take care of your valuable items.

The primary factors we consider when buying used merchandise of any kind are: 1.) condition 2.) supply and demand. We donate overstock inventory to nonprofit agencies around the world. Read the Buy Guy's FAQ to find out more about selling your stuff to Half Price Books. You may bring your merchandise to sell to any of our Neighborhood Locations. If you have any questions about merchandise you want to sell, email the Buy Guy.