The Annapolis Bookstore and Cafe is an independent shop with an eclectic and vast collection. Customers will find new and used selections covering all genres, from mainstream novels to rare tomes. The store has a special affinity for maritime, children's and classic books. Gift items are also available, including globes, journals, compasses, stationery and pens, and the cafe serves coffee, tea, baked goods and sandwiches. Special events are held throughout the year, in addition to story time.