Passages Beyond
the Page
Coming in Spring 2026, Perasma Book Company is an independent bookstore in Indianapolis specializing in travel-inspired books, thoughtful gatherings, and the joy of discovery. We believe books are thresholds: openings into new places, new ideas, and new ways of seeing the world.
INDIANAPOLIS
BROAD RIPPLE
Find time to explore.
Through literature, immersive experiences that spark shared conversation, and thoughtful travel planning, we invite readers to become well read and well traveled. We encourage wandering beyond the familiar and into stories that expand both map and mind.
What We Offer
At Perasma, we curate books and experiences for those drawn to the world beyond their doorstep. Our shelves are guided by curiosity across geographies, cultures, and ideas, and our programming brings those stories to life..
Whether you’re planning your next journey or simply exploring from your favorite chair, Perasma is a place where adventures begin, no matter your age.
Thoughtfully curated book collections inspired by travel, place, and global perspectives
Author talks, book clubs, and travel-centered experiences designed to spark shared conversation and connect reading to real-world exploration.
Personalized travel planning services, helping turn literary inspiration into meaningful journeys.
A welcoming, community-oriented space created for curiosity, connection, and pause.
