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Welcome!

Welcome to our lovely book shop, based in Caversham. For us, it feels like home. Whether you enjoy books for children or books for adults, we have the perfect selection for you. We also have a variety of events happening throughout the year for all ages, so please do take a look and find the one for you. 

 

Looking for something in particular? Want to know more about our monthly book subscription? Please visit the online store, or if you can't find what you're looking for, you can visit the contact us page and we will be happy to help. 

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Book subscriptions

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Our book subscription is the perfect gift for the book lover you know, that could even be yourself! We hand pick a title each month based on your individual book tastes. The book is beautifully wrapped and posted right to your door. We love to share the books we adored reading. 

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What's on!

Upcoming Events

  • Getting Reading Reading Book Group Ages 5-8
    Getting Reading Reading Book Group Ages 5-8
    Sun, 06 Oct
    Caversham
    06 Oct 2024, 10:00 – 11:00
    Caversham, 20 Prospect St, Caversham, Reading RG4 8JG, UK
    06 Oct 2024, 10:00 – 11:00
    Caversham, 20 Prospect St, Caversham, Reading RG4 8JG, UK
    Join us for the monthly Children's Book Group for ages 5-8. This months theme is linked to the Big Draw, and how Drawing changes lives. All children must be accompanied by an Adutl
  • Cressida Cowell Book Signing
    Cressida Cowell Book Signing
    Fri, 11 Oct
    Caversham
    11 Oct 2024, 16:00 – 17:00
    Caversham, 20 Prospect St, Caversham, Reading RG4 8JG, UK
    11 Oct 2024, 16:00 – 17:00
    Caversham, 20 Prospect St, Caversham, Reading RG4 8JG, UK
    Meet multi-million-copy selling, award-winning author (and former Children’s Laureate) Cressida Cowell. Cressida will be signing her latest bestselling books, DRAGON TALES: SHORT STORY COLLECTION WHICH WAY ROUND THE GALAXY, and her other books. Bring along your own sketchbook for Cressida to see.
  • In Conversation with Tom Mead
    In Conversation with Tom Mead
    Tue, 15 Oct
    Caversham
    15 Oct 2024, 19:30 – 20:30
    Caversham, 20 Prospect St, Caversham, Reading RG4 8JG, UK
    15 Oct 2024, 19:30 – 20:30
    Caversham, 20 Prospect St, Caversham, Reading RG4 8JG, UK
    Join us as we chat to Tom Mead about his latest mystery. Set in the 1930's Tom's s series follow an investigating illusionist solving seemingly impossible crimes. A mix of Jonathan Creek and Agatha Christie. Tickets from £3
  • Festive Wine with Words