Books in English
Santa Ana Town Center, 2nd Floor (above Subway)

How does our Book Club work? Each month I choose a new book to discuss. I usually choose something that I've read and loved- a book with depth, worthy of discussion, and something you may not have read otherwise. It may be a fiction or nonfiction book, and we have the books available at the bookstore about 4 weeks before the meeting. We meet in the middle of the week, in the evenings, for about two hours. In that time we discuss what we thought about the book, clarify any

All of our new books are specifically chosen to be a part of our inventory. Each month we search for new books that are popular, prize...

We love hosting events and connecting readers! In May we had our first Book Bedazzling event. Twelve readers met to give their favorite...

We just returned from our 2025 Beach Reading and Yoga Retreat at Nereus Retreats on the Osa Peninsula! We stayed at the amazing Nereus...

Are your bookshelves full and in need of additional space for NEW books? We are here to help! We give 500 colones in store credit for...

In 2024 we read and discussed many great books. In the Weeds: Around the World and Behind the Scenes with Anthony Bourdain by Tom Vitale...

As the year comes to a close, we are reflecting on our favorite books of the year! Bestselling Books: Just for the Summer Bride Local...

Living in Costa Rica and missing the joy of buying books in English? We are happy to provide a beautiful space for you to browse new and...

Each month, in addition to offering amazing new and used books in English for all ages, we host events. We love to connect people...

We love to hold events and build book community! We recently started our Menopause Series, led by Natalia Gaviria and Carla Heilbron...

This past 1-4 of August a group of readers joined Semi Colon Books for an unforgettable reading retreat.

This year, we took part in the Fiesta Nacional de la Lectura where we met readers and engaged with literary fans from all over Costa Rica.

Each month, Semi Colon Books organizes and participates in literary events across Costa Rica.

Join this month's book club to discuss two amazing books featuring psychologist Ana Rojas.

We are hosting a relaxing getaway where you can read to your heart's content, all the while enjoying the gorgeous Costa Rican Mountain views