We have an exciting announcement - we have a new monthly newsletter! In the August edition of our newsletter, we're celebrating Women in Translation Month, as well as the Olympics and the Booker Prize Longlist, to name a few. We also have included our new 'Book Stop's Books of the Month' feature, which showcases someContinue reading "Book Stop’s monthly newsletter! 📰"
🌱Tavistock Refillery Zero Waste Project🌱
Our next-door-neighbour, Jar Tavistock, sadly had to close earlier this year, leaving our wonderful town bereft of the facility every forward-thinking community needs - a refill shop! The Plan But we have a plan; to take up the space on Market Street vacated by Jar and establish a community-led initiative: The Tavistock Refillery. How YouContinue reading "🌱Tavistock Refillery Zero Waste Project🌱"
Women’s Prize for Fiction Longlist
The Women's Prize Longlist is out! From Parini Shroff's feminist revenge thriller to Sophie Mackintosh's eerie fable; Jacqueline Crooks's portrait of black womanhood to Maggie O'Farrell's exploration of power in 16th-century Italy, there is something for everyone in this fantastic selection of reads. We are certainly excited to get stuck in! Take a look at the longlist here
Event Access for Ann Cleeves Pre-Orders✨
Love Vera? Pre-order the paperback of 'The Rising Tide' from us to receive access to a special online event featuring Ann Cleeves in conversation with Vera stars Brenda Blethyn and and Jon Morrison. The link will be emailed to you on publication day, 16th March, and will be available to watch until 1st April 2023. Order your copyContinue reading "Event Access for Ann Cleeves Pre-Orders✨"
💘Books for Valentine’s Day
We have come up with a list of love-filled reads for Valentine's Day - with beautiful poetry, escapist novels, love letters, romantic recipes and more, we have the perfect gift for you or for a loved one to curl up with on the 14th... Get your Valentine's Day Reads Here
Buy A Book, Give A Book
By pre-ordering a copy of Jack Monroe's newest book, Thrifty Kitchen, through our bookshop.org site, an extra copy will be donated to the wonderful Trussell Trust and their network of food banks across the UK - get your copy here Thrifty Kitchen is Monroe’s bumper collection of over 120 brand-new, delicious, low-cost recipes, plus money-saving household tricks. TheContinue reading "Buy A Book, Give A Book"
Event With Maggie O’Farrell
Maggie will be discussing the inspiration behind her beautiful novel and what she discovered about the real Lucrezia de’ Medici during her research in a special live and online event. Digital access is included with your copy of The Marriage Portrait, whether you buy it in Book Stop or from our online shop. Get your copy here - the link to the eventContinue reading "Event With Maggie O’Farrell"
Totally Ted! The Third
Friday 9 September - 10.30 until 12.30, celebrated local author Ted Sherrell will be signing copies of his new book at Book Stop. Totally Ted! The Third is the latest in his series of witty reflections on modern life from a grumpy old Westcountry man....
Big Jubilee Read
We are delighted to be participating in the Big Jubilee Read.... The Big Jubilee Read is a reading for pleasure campaign celebrating great reads from across theCommonwealth to coincide with Her Majesty The Queen’s Jubilee. An expert panel of librarians,booksellers and literature specialists has chosen seventy titles from a “readers’ choice” longlist withten books forContinue reading "Big Jubilee Read"
💐Mother’s Day Books💐
From new novels to memoirs, history books to poetry, we have a list of fantastic reads to say thank you this Mother's Day... Shop Mother's Day books here.
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