Bookshop.org is a fantastic new way to support your local independent bookshop. They are an online retailer with a mission to financially support local, independent bookshops. They are a not for profit business that believe bookshops are an essential part…
Continue readingAbove reads: Taking into consideration the safety of our booksellers and our customers, as well as the limited browsing space in the shop, we encourage the continued practice of social distancing measures after 19th July. Until the infection rate has…
Continue readingAs well as paper tokens in-store, we are excited to be able to offer our own electronic gift cards. A book token can be a great alternative to deciding which book to buy somebody – especially avid readers who have…
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Wintery but not quite warmhearted – The Snow Song is an enchanting love story meets feminist fable, set against the snowy backdrop of a mountain village.
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A festive and fun collection of detective stories, edited by acclaimed authors Serena Patel & Robin Stevens
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We will be open til 9pm on every Thursday in December up until Christmas for your late night shopping needs. Don’t hesitate to get in touch any time if you are after a particular book – shipping times are a…
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We’re choosing something a little different for November’s book of the month – A Spotter’s Guide to Countryside Mysteries by John Wright. This is a great book full of explanations and names for things you might have spotted but never…
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If you’ve been in the shop recently you’ve probably heard Maisie wax lyrical about how great this middle grade debut is already… But it really is fantastic! Fireborn will have you on the edge of your seat and on the…
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In November the book club will be reading Memorial by Bryan Washington. Find out more in their dedicated Facebook group: The Upstairs Downstairs Book Group.
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We know it’s early, but with the supply chain problems at the moment we’d rather be early and prepared! It’s a good idea to get shopping a little earlier this year anyway, in case of last minute delays. Please fill…
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One of our favourite things to do is coming up with recommendations for shoppers who come in looking for books, either for themselves or as gifts for loved ones. We want to be able to somewhat recreate that even for…
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Happy Bookshop Day! To celebrate we’re offering 10% off all orange-coloured books in-store (yes, we have discussed and decided what constitutes ‘enough’ orange in advance 😂), we have a wealth of bookish tote bags to hand out for shop purchases…
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