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  • Books of the Year 2023

    by Sam Fisher
    It's our favourite time of the year, when we get to play Santa and stack up bookish goodies under your tree! The Burley Fisher elves – Cat, Emma, O...
    Posted in booklist, staff picks

  • Books of the Year 2022: Stocking Stuffers!

    by Sam Fisher
    Part 2 of our Books of the Year covers those handy, gorgeous, intriguing stocking stuffers: small books with big hearts that can get a bit lost and...
    Posted in booklist

  • Burley Fisher x Serpent's Tail Celebrating Independent Bookshop Week

    by Sam Fisher
    19-26 June 2021 is Indie Bookshop Week. We could definitely all use the celebration! Making it even more festive, we've teamed up with trailblazer...
    Posted in booklist

  • Midwinter Wonderland

    by Sam Fisher
    We thought we'd celebrate the solstice with our final list of 2020: here's 21(ish) titles that make us think of midwinter, and think at midwinter. ...
    Posted in booklist

  • Guest Bookseller: Andy Miller Recommends #YourNextBook

    by Sam Fisher
    Way back in March when we were biking books around E8, some of our favourite writers and publishers stepped up as guest booksellers on Twitter, mak...
    Posted in booklist, yournextbook

  • Books of the Year 2020

    by Sam Fisher
    In time-honoured tradition, we're here to announce our Xmas picks: click on the titles below to browse and buy, with a 10% automatic discount at ch...
    Posted in booklist

  • Guest Bookseller: Octavia Bright Recommends #YourNextBook

    by Sam Fisher
    Way back in March when we were biking books around E8, some of our favourite writers and publishers stepped up as guest booksellers on Twitter, mak...
    Posted in booklist, yournextbook

  • Guest Bookseller: #YourNextBook, Recommended by Jen Calleja

    by Sam Fisher
    Way back in March when we were biking books around E8, some of our favourite writers and publishers stepped up as guest booksellers on Twitter, mak...
    Posted in booklist, yournextbook

  • Lockdown Reading: The Long & the Short of It

    by Sam Fisher
    In the immortal words of Lizzo: We like BIG BOOKS, itty-bitty books which are also the two modes of lockdown reading. So here's some short n' swe...
    Posted in booklist

  • Guest Bookseller: #YourNextBook Recommended by Kit Caless

    by Sam Fisher
    Way back in March when we were biking books around E8, some of our favourite writers and publishers stepped up as guest booksellers on Twitter, mak...
    Posted in booklist, guest recs, yournextbook

  • Guest Bookseller: #YourNextBook, Recommended by Irenosen Okojie

    by Sam Fisher
    Way back in March when we were biking books around E8, some of our favourite writers and publishers stepped up as guest booksellers on Twitter, mak...
    Posted in booklist, guest recs, yournextbook

  • Isolation Station: A Podcast You Can Read

    by Sam Fisher
    It's lockdown, they said. Close the bookstore, they said. Were we defeated?  No way. We started a podcast on 21 March 2020, to do what we do best: ...
    Posted in booklist