Downtown, Montreal
Paragraphe

About
Librairie Paragraphe has been a go-to destination for English-language books in downtown Montreal for over four decades. Situated on McGill College Avenue, just steps from McGill University, this general-interest bookstore offers a clean, inviting space with over 50,000 titles, including an extensive selection of academic works, children’s books, and Canadian authors. Its thoughtful layout and free Wi-Fi make it a welcoming spot to browse, study, or unwind.
Known for its connections to Quebec’s literary scene, Paragraphe is a frequent host to author events, attracting big names in non-fiction, Canadian literature, and academia. Beyond its community ties, the store is also Quebec’s leading supplier of English books to libraries, underscoring its pivotal role in the province’s literary culture.
As Seen In
AddedJan 20, 2025
UpdatedJan 29, 2026
Status
Hours
Location
2220 Av. McGill College, Montréal, QC H3A 3P9, Canada
Coordinates: 45.50323, -73.57417
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