Great Debate Books

Welcome back to Matt Stocker.  Matt recently graduated from college and will be the new store manager at Great Debate Books. 

What is Great Debate Books? 

We are a locally owned and operated family bookstore.  We pride ourselves in providing a fun and relaxing atmosphere for our customers.  

We keep a large selection of both new and used books in our store.  We also offer a great selection of coffee and cappachino items for sale. 

We encourage small groups to hold their meetings in our coffee shop.  Please call us at 221-9673 so we can be prepared.

Our new hours include:

Monday--Friday  7:00 am--6:00 pm.  Be sure to stop by on your way to work to pick up a cup of hot coffee and a piece of coffee cake-for JUST $3.50.  Our Saturday hours are 9:00 am--5:00 pm.  Our phone number is 217-221-9673.

We offer the following:

  • Great books from your favorite authors-hardcovers and paperbacks
  • Business, government, and financial books
  • Large sections of Religion and Self Help books.
  • Thousands of childrens books
  • A unique style of greeting cards
  • Wireless internet connection
  • A Book Exchange Program on Pre-Read books
  • Coffee, cappuchino, breakfast and lunch items.
  • Comfortable seating for a relaxed atmosphere.
  • Parking--real close to the store
  • Special orders for those "hard to find" books

SPECIAL ORDERS

We do accept special orders from our customers.  If you have a special author or a special book that you want us to bring in for you, call us at 221-9673.  One other option is to order your books online--via this website.   This online program is available now.  Click below to place your online order:


Click here to place your order

We appreciate your support of your hometown store--GREAT DEBATE BOOKS. 

Great Debate Books Used Book Exchange Program

We do accept pre-read books.  Credit will be issued for these books and that credit can then be used to purchase other pre-read Books from our store. 

We will issue credit in the following manner:
 
Hardcover Books:  
$3.00 per book
Paperback Books:
$1.00 per book

Great Debate Books is currently not accepting the following types of books:

  • Children's Books
  • Cookbooks
  • Craft Books
  • Harlequin Romance Books
  • Silhouette Romance Books
  • Reader's Digest Condensed Books
  • Text Books
  • Pornographic Material
  • Damaged, dirty, water stained, or outdated books

 

Click here to place your order