St Ives Bookseller is one of the leading independent bookshops in the UK. A stones throw from the bustling harbour, we are located at the beginning of the main cobbled shopping street of St Ives in Cornwall. Beautifully fitted with…
Continue readingWe are very lucky to have some wonderful children’s picture books set locally. If you live in Cornwall or just want to introduce a child to our beautiful county be prepared for mermaids, cats, bears and seadragons!
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Above reads: Taking into consideration the safety of our booksellers and our customers, as well as the limited browsing space in the shop, we encourage the continued practice of social distancing measures after 19th July. Until the infection rate has…
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Celebrate Independent Bookshop Week 2021 with us! From the 19th to 26th June, we’re celebrating all the wonderful things about being an indie bookshop, as well as thanking our customers new and old for their support. Follow us on Instagram…
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Join us with Falmouth Bookseller and Padstow Bookseller for an evening in Dolly’s with Emma Stonex, author of the recent bestseller ‘The Lamplighters.’ A brilliant read full of mystery and intrigue, and a highly recommended staff pick. Tuesday 22nd June…
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Aunt Amelia’s House The latest, beautifully illustrated and imaginative tale of fun and adventure about a very unusual babysitter – from the award-winning Rebecca Cobb. Signed copies available while stocks last.
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We are very happy to be open again and to be able to welcome readers back to our shelves. Whilst numbers are still limited and social distancing, sanitising and face masks are still in place, we hope you will still…
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For those of you wanting to share your love of books with someone ‘just because’ whilst still supporting a local independant shop we are excited to be able to offer our own gift cards. Whilst we can obviously help with…
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Klara and the Sun, the first novel by Kazuo Ishiguro since he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, tells the story of Klara, an Artificial Friend with outstanding observational qualities, who, from her place in the store, watches carefully…
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Join us at 7 PM Wednesday 31st March for an exclusive online event with international bestseller Jeffrey Archer who will be talking about his latest book Turn a Blind Eye. Tickets are £20 and include a link to…
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Order your signed bookplated edition here! No matter how hard she tries, Triangle doesn’t roll like the circles, or stack like the squares…so she sets off to find friends that look exactly like her. But when she finds the other…
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ORDER YOUR COPY HERE Cornwall, 1972. Three keepers vanish from a remote lighthouse, miles from the shore. The entrance door is locked from the inside. The clocks have stopped. The Principal Keeper’s weather log describes a mighty storm, but the…
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