A wide selection of new and used books, including popular titles and unique finds.
Creative sessions where customers can paint their own pottery pieces for a fun, hands-on experience.
Offering items like air dry clay and animal puzzles for DIY projects and artistic endeavors.
A special section with books priced at $1 each, perfect for bargain hunters and avid readers.
Hosting local gatherings and activities that foster a welcoming, small-town bookstore vibe.
ABSOLUTELY DELIGHTFUL!!! I found both popular books I’ve been wanting to find, and some treasures I did not know I wanted/needed until I saw them. I am so happy I stopped in. You will be too.
A Likely Story is a cool locally-owned bookstore in charming downtown Midway, Kentucky. Woodford County is lucky to have such a place! They have a fantastic selection of books and are nice folks. Check them out!
Absolutely loved it! The perfect small town bookstore vibe and the nicest owners! I will definitely be back on a regular basis!
I took my girls by to shop for new books and had such a wonderful experience! Not only did we find a great book option, we painted pottery and found air dry clay and animal puzzles for later projects. Can’t speak highly enough of this lovely bookstore!
Such a quaint book store and the owners are fantastic. I found the $1 each book table and all bets were off.... Walked out with two bags of books. Can't wait to go back.

Your charming downtown destination for books, treasures, and community vibes.
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A Likely Story is a locally-owned bookstore nestled in the heart of charming downtown Midway, Kentucky. We offer a fantastic selection of books, from popular titles to hidden gems, along with unique activities like pottery painting and puzzles. Our friendly owners create a warm, small-town atmosphere where every visit feels like discovering a new story. Perfect for book lovers, families, and anyone seeking a delightful shopping experience in Woodford County.
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