Prison Inmate Bookstore: TDCJ Approved Vendor

Send A Smile to Your Loved One In Prison

New Books - price includes shipping

Fiction: Thrillers, Westerns, Romance & More
Non-Fiction: Reference, Bestsellers, Bibles & More
Coloring Books, Word Puzzles, Variety Puzzles, Sudoku and More
Special Selections for Prison Life & Recovery

Used Book Sets - shipped free

Magazine Subscriptions- competitive prices

Back Issue Magazines- shipped free

Puzzle Magazines- shipped free

Calendars - in season

Learn what you can send:

All our products are TDCJ approved.
Not ordering for a Texas State Inmate? BOP & State Prison Regulations: Look up rules for your inmate here
County Jail Regulations vary with every county in the country. Google the jail and hope the policy is posted or call the jail and ask for the mail-room.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I?... Can you send?... What if?...

Truly, most of the question asked in phone calls and emails are answered here.

FAQ's

Why Shop for Inmates Here

Book Delivery Guarenteed:

Your package will be delivered to the prison or jail. All our shipments have USPS tracking.

TDCJ approved vendor: Texas prison guaranteed approval of books, back issue magazines, calendars and puzzles on the website, or we will replace the item at no charge ! (see FAQ's for details)

Other jails and prisons? Please be sure of the regulations for your loved on in prison before making your order from any book store. While our delivery is guaranteed, approval is determined by the individual prison's or jail's publication policy.

Magazine Subsciptions

Publishers mail our subscription orders directly to your loved one. If your inmate is moved or has other delivery issues, we will work with the publisher to find out what went wrong and fix it.

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Why The Paperback Shop & IMailToPrison.Com are better!

All packages mailed USPS with tracking.
All packages have a packing slip.
All packages will have inmate number.
Anonymous shipping available for pen pals, if requested.
Packages shipping in one to three business days.

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