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Last week’s bestsellers were a mix of fiction an

Last week’s bestsellers were a mix of fiction and non fiction!

* Caledonian Road by Andrew O’Hagan
* Knife by Salman Rushdie
* The Lost Paths by Jack Cornish
* Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi
* This Family by Kate Sawyer
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#bestsellers #fiction #nonfiction

Today @cornishjack11 dropped by to sign a few more

Today @cornishjack11 dropped by to sign a few more copies of his new hardback The Lost Paths after hosting his private launch at the bookshop last week! Many thanks for thinking of us for your celebration and for supporting an indie!
Come get your signed copies of The Lost Paths: A History of How We Walk From Here to There at the shop!
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#signedbooks #booklaunch #walking

Another fire-round of reviews from our booksellers

Another fire-round of reviews from our booksellers! Hoping to add to your TBR with this varied selection!
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#bookreviews #bookrecommendations #indiebooksellers

Last week’s best-sellers were a little bit of ev

Last week’s best-sellers were a little bit of everything:

• Caledonian Road by Andrew O’Hagan
• Butter by Asako Yuzuki (coming back in stock asap)
• Many Things Under a Rock by David Scheel (coming back in stock asap)
• The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu
• Really Good, Actually by Monica Heisy

What’s on your TBR?
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#bestsellers #hardbacks #paperbacks

Another ⏰⏰ experiment. This time it’s book r

Another ⏰⏰ experiment. This time it’s book recs from indie publishers. Come find these on our shelves!
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#bookrecommendation #independentpublisher #indiebookshop

New review up on the website! This time it’s for

New review up on the website! This time it’s for this gorgeous novel by Samantha Harvey published by @jonathancapebooks
Read Leti’s full review at the link in bio!
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#bookreview #independentbookshop #bookstagram

Last week’s bestsellers were: * Romantic Comedy

Last week’s bestsellers were:

* Romantic Comedy by @csittenfeld (back in shop tomorrow)
* Big Swiss by @jenbeagin
* Close to Home by @michaelmagee__
* Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawagachi
* Arrangements in Blue by @msamykey

Happy Sunday! ☀️ Let’s introduce ourselves

Happy Sunday! ☀️

Let’s introduce ourselves again (yes, our first ⏰⏰⏰ deserved its place on our grid!)
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#indiebookshop #books #independentbookseller #londonbridge

We don’t always have time to write full reviews

We don’t always have time to write full reviews for the website, but we always take a minute to “bellyband” the books we loved. Here are some titles, old and new, we’ve enjoyed recently.

Get them from the shop or from our @bookshop_org_uk shopfront (link in bio)
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#bookreview #indiebooksellers #indiebookshop

Last week’s bestsellers! 🧈 Butter by Asako Y

Last week’s bestsellers!

🧈 Butter by Asako Yuzuki (back in stock asap)
💘 Romantic Comedy by @csittenfeld
👩 Poor Things by Alastair Gray
👯‍♀️ Friendaholic by Elizabeth Day
🌍 Orbital by Samantha Harvey

Check out this sample of a few of our favourite ti

Check out this sample of a few of our favourite titles that arrived this month.

A selection of bestsellers and staff favourites!

Last week’s bestsellers were: * Until August by

Last week’s bestsellers were:
* Until August by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
* Poor Things by Alastair Gray
* In Memoriam by Alice Winn
* Friendaholic by Elizabeth Day
* Cuckooland by Tom Burgis

Which ones are on your TBR?
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#bestsellers #paperback #indiebookshop

Wildlife guide, source of inspiration, and a pleas

Wildlife guide, source of inspiration, and a pleasure to sit with 🐛🦉🌳
rave review link in bio
#riversidebookshop #independentbookshop #rewilding

Yesterday the lovely @madge_fox came to the shop t

Yesterday the lovely @madge_fox came to the shop to decorate our window and it turned out gorgeous! Thanks so much for doing this! Storm-Cat is now our very own ray of sunshine on a cloudy March day!

Come get your picture in front of our window and grab one of our signed copies from the shop!
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#picturebook #childrensbook #signedbook

Our current bestsellers📚📚 • Grief Is For

Our current bestsellers📚📚

• Grief Is For People by Sloane Crosley
• Enter Ghost by Isabella Hammad
• For Thy Great Pain Have Mercy On My Little Pain by Victoria Mackenzie
• Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan
• Butter by Asako Yuzuki

You can get your copies at the shop or order on @bookshop_org_uk (link in bio)!

#shoplocalbookstores #shoplocal #independentbookstore #paperbacks

Lovely @sanah_ahsan came in to sign her collection

Lovely @sanah_ahsan came in to sign her collection "I cannot be good until you say it" the other day. Thanks for dropping by!
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#poetrycollection #author #signedcopy

Got invited to a wedding! 👰‍♀️ 6 June 2

Got invited to a wedding! 👰‍♀️

6 June 2024 - Save the date!

The lovely @aliyaaliafzalauthor popped by this morning to drop off a copy for her upcoming second novel The Big Day, about an only child and her single mother in London trying to navigate wedding preparations as their relationship is put to the rest.

Aliya also gave us really nice biscuits (always a sure way to a bookseller’s heart!)

Thanks for coming by!
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#proof #advancedcopy #commercialfiction

Our current bestsellers✨ • One Day by David Ni

Our current bestsellers✨
• One Day by David Nicholls
• Beyond the Wall by Katja Hoyer
• In Memoriam by Alice Winn
• Greek Lessons by Han Kang
• Until August by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

You can get your copies at the shop or order on @bookshop_org_uk (link in bio)!

#bestsellers #independentbookshop #londonbookshops

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Current Bestsellers

This Family

Kate Sawyer
£
9.99
Knife

Salman Rushdie
£
20.00
Caledonian Road

Andrew O'Hagan
£
20.00
Before the Coffee Gets Cold

Toshikazu Kawaguchi
£
9.99
The Lost Paths

Jack Cornish
£
20.00

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