hours
We open at 10am Monday to Friday. We close at 5pm in Winter, but later at 6pm in Summer. On Saturdays we’re open 10am till 2pm all year round.
absolutely free local personal delivery
That’s right - we offer absolutely free local personal delivery around Armidale. The RC Kombi will drop your order from our shop to your door, for free!
dog friendly
Our new store in the East Armidale Mall is dog friendly. Your hairy friends are welcome to browse with you inside, or if they prefer to hang by the door there’s a spot to tie their lead and dish with fresh water for them to sip while they wait.
bookclubs
We currently have three active bookclubs: Roy’s Bookclub, Virago Bookclub and the Film and Bookclub. Want to take part? Drop into the store to learn more.
school fairs
The RC Kombi travels far and wide, and can come to your fair!
the little things
Find that little notebook you're after, the perfect blank card, the writing pad and pencils, unique wrapping paper and ball of twine to wrap it all up with. We stock a great range of bespoke gift items.
new release subscription
Don't know what to grab next? Sign up to our new release subscription and have a new release book delivered ot your door (locally in Armidale) at the beginning on each month.
find us
Our store is in Beardy Street East Mall, we're open Monday - Friday 10am - 5pm, and Saturdays 10am - 2pm. In Summer we’re open till 6pm. You can choose to reserve online and pick up/pay in store.
meet + sign
Authors regularly drop in to the Reader's Companion store in Armidale for a chat and to sign our favourite books. Find out who's coming in next via the events page, or follow the links on social media.