Across Connecticut, bookstores like these make losing track of time feel completely reasonable when every shelf offers another excuse to linger. Current hours are Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Hickory Stick Book Shop, Washington DepotWith more than 70 years of history behind it, the Hickory Stick Book Shop has become as much a part of Washington Depot as the landscape itself. Store hours run Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm and Sunday from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm, with the shop closed on Mondays. Westport Book Shop, WestportBook shopping here comes with an added sense of purpose.