An excellent way to start the week, thanks to Ros & Steve, local bookworms!

We are continuing with direct Home Delivery and Click & Collect for all your booky needs! Do your children need any revision books, reference books or reading books for their home schooling? If so we can supply you with all their educational needs. After all that learning have you got a good read to settle... Continue Reading →

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. . . . and the winners are - Costa First Novel Award Love After Love by Ingrid Persaud Meet the Ramdin-Chetan family: forged through loneliness, broken by secrets, saved by love. Irrepressible Betty Ramdin, her shy son Solo and their marvellous lodger, Mr Chetan, form an unconventional household, happy in their differences, as they... Continue Reading →

Regrettably, due to the whole of the country placed in lockdown , we will not be able to open the shop again until further notice. We will however, continue to offer direct home delivery. Just contact us directly via email, telephone, this website or facebook, if you require some escapism, mental stimulus or just plain... Continue Reading →

Congratulations to Douglas Stuart, winner of the Booker Prize 2020 with his debut novel, Shuggie Bain A novel that Booker Prize judges described as ‘an amazingly intimate, compassionate, gripping portrait of addiction, courage and love,’ – Douglas Stuart’s heartbreaking debut Shuggie Bain On sale at £12.99 (RRP £14.99)

Bookshop.org is the new, ethical alternative to Amazon. Unlike Amazon and most high-street book chains, Bookshop was established to boost sales at local, independent retailers, rather than entice customers away. Of course after lock down we would like it best if you came to the shop, however if you are unable to come THIS IS THE NEW... Continue Reading →

Chapel en le Frith Takes Aim is an account of the history of the local Rifle Volunteers, Territorials and Home Guard between the 1800's and WWII. Compiled by Elizabeth McCormick with plenty of photographs, Liz felt these important roles undertaken by the men of Chapel had to be documented before the information is lost and... Continue Reading →

Welcome back Booktime! This is a new, bumper edition which highlights some brilliant books for adults and children coming out this Autumn. Available in the shop NOW. Collect yours before we run out - when they're gone, they're gone :o( Features include an interview with Maggie O'Farrell, Sarah Perry and also Michael Wood with his... Continue Reading →