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BatterseaBookshop

@batterseabooks

Neighbourhood bookshop from Stanfords with a wide selection focusing on art and architecture, a special area for children’s books and a hub for community events

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✍️Signed copies available. War & Peace & War by the award-winning journalist and former BBC foreign correspondent @NorthAndrew Andrew North weaves personal stories into a modern history of Afghanistan.

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📍Battersea Bookshop Event 🍦🇮🇹'You Deserve Good Gelato' by Kacie Rose, DK Books UK 📅 Monday 12th August 18:30 - 20:00 The social media star offers a funny & searingly honest account of the highs and lows of living abroad & travelling the world. 🎟️batterseabookshop.com/event-you-dese…

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🍦🇮🇹'You Deserve Good Gelato' by Kacie Rose, <a href="/dkbooks/">DK Books UK</a> 

📅 Monday 12th August 18:30 - 20:00

The social media star offers a funny &amp; searingly honest account of the highs and lows of living abroad &amp; travelling the world.

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Our Non-Fiction Book of the Month is 'The Treasury of Folklore: Waterlands, Wooded Worlds and Starry Skies' by Dee Dee Chainey and Willow Winsham, illustrated by Joe McLaren Illustration. The Treasury of Folklore: Waterlands, Wooded Worlds and Starry Skies - Battersea Bookshop

Our Non-Fiction Book of the Month is 'The Treasury of Folklore: Waterlands, Wooded Worlds and Starry Skies' by <a href="/DeeDeeChainey/">Dee Dee Chainey</a> and <a href="/WillowWinsham/">Willow Winsham</a>, illustrated by <a href="/JoeMcLaren/">Joe McLaren Illustration</a>. 

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Our Fiction Book of the Month for August is Wife by Charlotte Mendelson. Set in the world of London academia, past & present. Heart-breaking, funny, profound & gripping. It takes the reader from the end of a relationship to its beginning, & back again. batterseabookshop.com/wife-978152905…

Our Fiction Book of the Month for August is Wife by <a href="/CharlotteMende1/">Charlotte Mendelson</a>.

Set in the world of London academia, past &amp; present. Heart-breaking, funny, profound &amp; gripping. It takes the reader from the end of a relationship to its beginning, &amp; back again.

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Our Fiction Book of the Month for August is Wife by Charlotte Mendelson. Set in the world of London academia, past & present. Heart-breaking, funny, profound & gripping. It takes the reader from the end of a relationship to its beginning, & back again. batterseabookshop.com/wife-978152905…

Our Fiction Book of the Month for August is Wife by <a href="/CharlotteMende1/">Charlotte Mendelson</a>.

Set in the world of London academia, past &amp; present. Heart-breaking, funny, profound &amp; gripping. It takes the reader from the end of a relationship to its beginning, &amp; back again.

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📖Our Fiction Book of the Month for September is 'Death at the Sign of the Rook' by Kate Atkinson. A brilliantly witty take on a classic Agatha Christie style murder mystery Doubleday Books Penguin Books UK Available in store or here: batterseabookshop.com/death-at-the-s…

📖Our Fiction Book of the Month for September is 'Death at the Sign of the Rook' by Kate Atkinson.

A brilliantly witty take on a classic Agatha Christie style murder mystery

<a href="/DoubledayUK/">Doubleday Books</a> <a href="/PenguinUKBooks/">Penguin Books UK</a> 

Available in store or here: batterseabookshop.com/death-at-the-s…
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Our Non-Fiction Book of the Month for September is Battersea Power Station: Rebirth of an Icon by Annie and Steve Graham. Delve deep into the history of Battersea Power Station exploring its past, present and future. batterseabookshop.com/battersea-powe…

Our Non-Fiction Book of the Month for September is Battersea Power Station: Rebirth of an Icon  by Annie and Steve Graham.

Delve deep into the history of Battersea Power Station exploring its past, present and future.

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It was a full house last night to hear Jodi Taylor talk about her new book 'The Ballad of Smallhope and Pennyroyal'. We loved hearing about everyone's favourite bounty hunters. Sorry - recovery agents. 📖✍️Get your signed copy here: batterseabookshop.com/the-ballad-of-…

It was a full house last night to hear <a href="/joditaylorbooks/">Jodi Taylor</a> talk about her new book 'The Ballad of Smallhope and Pennyroyal'. We loved hearing about everyone's favourite bounty hunters. Sorry - recovery agents.

📖✍️Get your signed copy here:
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Our Children’s Book of the Month is Gina Kaminski Rescues the Giant by Craig Barr-Green and Francis Martin Francis Martin. Gina is a bold, neurodiverse character who takes the narrative lead in this fab retelling of Jack and the Beanstalk. Little Tiger Books batterseabookshop.com/gina-kaminski-…

Our Children’s Book of the Month is Gina Kaminski Rescues the Giant by Craig Barr-Green and Francis Martin <a href="/korkymaster/">Francis Martin</a>.

Gina is a bold, neurodiverse character who takes the narrative lead in this fab retelling of Jack and the Beanstalk.

<a href="/LittleTigerUK/">Little Tiger Books</a> 

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✍️📖 signed, dedicated copies of Harry Hill's NEW book ‘How To Be Silly Every Day of the Year’ available now for pre-order from Battersea Bookshop. This book has everything children need to know to be a silly as they like. batterseabookshop.com/how-to-be-sill…

✍️📖 signed, dedicated copies of <a href="/HarryHill/">Harry Hill</a>'s NEW book ‘How To Be Silly Every Day of the Year’ available now for pre-order from Battersea Bookshop.

This book has everything children need to know to be a silly as they like.

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🚨Today is your last chance to pre-order a dedicated edition of- Harry Hill's 'How To Be Silly Every Day of the Year' from Battersea Bookshop. Signed copies will still be available while stocks last. batterseabookshop.com/how-to-be-sill…

🚨Today is your last chance to pre-order a dedicated edition of- Harry Hill's 'How To Be Silly Every Day of the Year' from Battersea Bookshop.  

Signed copies will still be available while stocks last.

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📍In Store Event 📖 ‘Hebridean Baker: The Scottish Cookbook’ Coinneach MacLeod talks us through the heartwarming flavours of Scottish cuisine and baking. With timeless recipes & enchanting stories from the islands. 📅 Thurs 10th Oct 18:30 - 20:00 🎟️batterseabookshop.com/event-hebridea…

📍In Store Event

📖 ‘<a href="/Hebridean_Baker/">Hebridean Baker</a>: The Scottish Cookbook’ 
Coinneach MacLeod talks us through the heartwarming flavours of Scottish cuisine and baking. With timeless recipes &amp; enchanting stories from the islands.

📅 Thurs 10th Oct 18:30 - 20:00

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📍In Store Event 📖Rene Germain René (Black and Great out NOW)🇯🇲🇩🇲 & Kimberly Mcintosh Kimberly McIntosh https://bsky.app/profile/kimmi91 will be talking about their books; 'Black & Great: The Essential Workplace Toolkit' & 'Black Girl, No Magic'. 📅 Thursday 3rd October, 18:30 - 20:00 🎟️ batterseabookshop.com/event-rene-ger…

📍In Store Event

📖Rene Germain <a href="/ReneCGerm/">René (Black and Great out NOW)🇯🇲🇩🇲</a> &amp; Kimberly Mcintosh <a href="/mcintosh_kim/">Kimberly McIntosh https://bsky.app/profile/kimmi91</a> will be talking about their books; 'Black &amp; Great: The Essential Workplace Toolkit' &amp; 'Black Girl, No Magic'.

📅 Thursday 3rd October, 18:30 - 20:00

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Our Fiction Book of the Month for October is 'A Sunny Place for Shady People' by Mariana Enriquez, translated by Megan McDowell. A collection of short stories exploring explore love, womanhood, LGBTQ counterculture, parenthood & Argentina's brutal past. batterseabookshop.com/a-sunny-place-…

Our Fiction Book of the Month for October is 'A Sunny Place for Shady People' by Mariana Enriquez, translated by Megan McDowell. 

A collection of short stories exploring explore love, womanhood, LGBTQ counterculture, parenthood &amp; Argentina's brutal past.

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Today we welcomed Stuart Hillard to the stage for Battersea Bookshop Presents at Spirit Fairs. Stuart spoke to @Franwarde about his book ‘Quilts from the Country: Patchwork projects to decorate your home’. Signed copies available at stand Q24. batterseabookshop.com/quilts-from-th…

Today we welcomed Stuart Hillard to the stage for Battersea Bookshop Presents at <a href="/SpiritFairs/">Spirit Fairs</a>.

Stuart spoke to @Franwarde about his book ‘Quilts from the Country: Patchwork projects to decorate your home’. 

Signed copies available at stand Q24.

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SHORTLISTS ANNOUNCED for the 2025 Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards Presented by Viking Taking readers all around the globe, the books include debut and bestselling authors from multiple publishers including indie presses. Without further ado, the shortlists are:

SHORTLISTS ANNOUNCED for the 2025 Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards Presented by <a href="/VikingCruises/">Viking</a> 
Taking readers all around the globe, the books include debut and bestselling authors from multiple publishers including indie presses. Without further ado, the shortlists are: