Bucket O’ Blood Books and Records is an independently-owned book and record store in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood. We specialize in quality used Speculative/Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror books and new and used Punk, Indie Rock, and Metal vinyl at low prices. We also have our famed Awesome section which includes Literary Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Popular Science, and Biography.

Along with our hand-curated books and records, we also host events, author readings, and in-store musical performances. If you have an idea for an event, please This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it us or visit the store and tell us about it.

We’re located at 2307 N. Milwaukee Ave. – one block north of the Blue Line California El stop, near the NW corner of Milwaukee and California.

In 2010, Bucket O' Blood was named one of Chicago’s Best Used Book Stores by The Huffington Post!!! And New City voted Bucket O' Blood the Best Specialty Used Bookstore in Chicago.

Also, check out this 2011 front page feature from HuffPo!!