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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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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Join us at 7 PM Thursday 11th March for an exclusive online event with Ed Caesar who will be talking about his latest book The Moth and The Mountain. This event is part of a series jointly hosted by Falmouth…
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To all our wonderful customers, First of all we want to say a huge thank you to everyone for supporting us so much all year, the books bought, the kind words said and the excitement at returning before Christmas has…
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Join us at 7pm on Wednesday 9th December for an exclusive online event with Raynor Winn who will be talking about her latest book The Wild Silence. This is the second event in a series jointly hosted by St Ives Bookseller…
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Agent Sonya Wednesday 25th November – 6.30pm Please join us at 6.30pm on Wednesday 25th November for an exclusive online event with Ben Macintyre who will be talking about his latest book Agent Sonya. This is the first event in a…
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