Downtown Wilmington's Independent Bookstore
One of Delaware's top bookstores... thanks to you!
Welcome to Historic Downtown Wilmington!
Huxley & Hiro is Wilmington's premier locally owned and operated independent bookstore, located at 419 North Market Street next to La Fia Bistro.
Have you checked out the vibrant renaissance in historic downtown Wilmington yet? Come visit new local businesses, award-winning restaurants, and top destinations such as the Delaware Historical Museum and the Grand Opera House - all within a few blocks of Huxley & Hiro, your Delaware bookstore!
We sell books (fiction, non-fiction, children's), gifts (including puzzles, games, and candy), postcards, candy, art, Wilmington and Delaware souvenirs, local art and books, and a growing selection of LGBTQ+ books and memoirs. We also offer notary services. Please note, we do not buy used books.
Upcoming Events
March 2025
Wednesday, Mar 19, 6-8PM: An Evening with Author, Nico Lang. Free, Registration Required. At the Prose Parlor at 601 N Market St.
Wednesday, Mar 26, 6:30pm: LGBTQIA+ Book Club. Tomorrow Will Be Different By Sarah McBride.
Sunday, March 30, 12-4PM: Delaware Author Fair at Rockwood Park and Museum. SOLD OUT!