Contemporary
Meet-cutes, second chances, and love in the here and now.

YOUR NEXT CHAPTER STARTS HERE
A romance bookstore for big feelings,
late nights, and happily ever afters.
WELCOME TO TRYST
For the romance obsessed. The romantasy readers. The “just one more chapter” crowd.
Tryst is an independent romance bookstore tucked into downtown Walla Walla. Created by Jennifer Sharon, it’s a welcoming place to discover a new favorite, talk about the books you can’t stop thinking about, and find a little something for your reading life.
Whether you love a slow burn, a deliciously dark romance, or a world full of magic, there’s a story here with your name on it.
Make a date with TrystFOLLOW YOUR HEART
Sweet, spicy, magical, or a little dark.
We make room for every kind of romance.
Meet-cutes, second chances, and love in the here and now.
Epic worlds, high stakes, and chemistry worth fighting for.
Complicated hearts and stories that push the boundaries.
Love stories to fall for, with LGBTQ+ characters at the center.
And more to discover on our shelves. Come browse—we love a good book conversation.
BEYOND THE BOOKS
Little discoveries for readers.
Thoughtful treats for the book lover in your life.

Let a little mystery lead you to your next read. Browse our display and see which story catches your curiosity.

Browse mugs, candles, totes, and reading-life favorites. Our selection changes, so there’s always a reason to look again.
GOOD BOOKS. GREAT COMPANY.
The story doesn’t have to end on the last page. Our book clubs bring romance readers together to share favorite moments, big feelings, and spirited conversations.
Ask us about book clubsTHERE’S A CONVERSATION FOR YOU
Stop by for current picks, meeting dates, and sign-up details.

LET’S MAKE IT A TRYST
Make us part of your downtown wander. Browse the shelves, discover something unexpected, and stay for a little book talk.
39 E Main Street