Octavia's Bookshelf

Octavia's Bookshelf is an independent bookstore located in Pasadena, CA, offering a diverse selection of books written by BIPOC writers. Founded by Nikki High, the store aims to provide readers of all ages and backgrounds with a space to explore new worlds, discover themselves, and find community. With a curated collection of fiction, history, sci-fi, and more, Octavia's Bookshelf invites readers to immerse themselves in stories that celebrate and amplify the voices of Black, indigenous, and people of color authors.

Step into Octavia's Bookshelf and you'll find not only a wide range of books but also fiction-themed merchandise and specially curated products from artisans around the world. The store's namesake, Octavia, serves as an inspiration to owner Nikki High and reflects the store's commitment to fostering a love for reading and curiosity in its community. Whether you're looking for your next favorite book, a cup of coffee, or a place to connect with like-minded readers, Octavia's Bookshelf welcomes you to explore, relax, and discover the power of diverse storytelling.

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