Crossword, A Book Lover's Delight | Ahmedabad

Crossword, A Book Lover's Delight | Ahmedabad

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What you see The moment you step into Crossword, you leave behind the realm of reality and enter a magical world of books. All around you, there are booklovers, old and young, earnestly engrossed in their tomes. It is here at Crossword you realize that contrary to your belief, Ahmedabad does have a good number of book lovers.

This branch of Crossword next to Crazy Noodles on SG Highway is a huge two-storied store well-stocked with books and stationeries. The store is spacious and has a comfortable ambience for readers to read or browse through.

What you get - The first level of Crossword store is mainly dedicated to books and stationeries. The stock of stationery includes pencils, crayons, files, folders, organizers, water bottles, mugs and so on. Kids can be seen eagerly picking up stuff. Right next to this section, classical wooden shelves displaying pens from high-end brands can be seen. Mont Blanc, Flair and Pierre Cardin are some of the names that you will find here. At the other end of the floor, latest arrivals and bestsellers are beautifully decorated on the centre table. You will get the latest issues of a number of magazines such as Outlook, Money, Vogue and Femina in the racks.

Climb up the steps and there on the second floor you will see unending racks stacked with innumerable books. Name any genre and you will find it here. Fiction, non-fiction, fashion, architecture, philosophy, religion, Indian writing etc are all available. Dictionaries, general knowledge books, cookery books and interior designing books are also there. Couches have been placed for readers to sit and browse through. And the best part is that you are not hounded by sales personnel.

Another huge section at Crossword is dedicated to music. The racks are filled with English and Hindi audio and video CDs, cartoons, ghazals, pop, rock, blues, documentaries, games and much more. Another interesting section is the childrens section at the rear end of the store. Appropriately colored and decorated, this place provides a perfect ambience for the little ones to sit and read. The section has childrens novels, childrens mythology, activity books, dictionaries and so on.

If you want to read your favorite book sipping a cup of coffee, then you can visit CCD on the second floor.

Our verdict A haven for booklovers, Crossword has a good collection of books. The store assistants are helpful and knowledgeable without being intimidating. Its also a good place to take your kids to so as to inculcate the habit of reading in them. The Crossword gift voucher will also make for an ideal gift. Parking space is available.

Anytime between - 10 AM - 10 PM


About the Author:
Pooja Nair is a freelance writer specializing in articles on Ahmedabad City information. Please visit the website to get all possible information about Book stores & more.



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