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Front cover of Bob's book

A pic of the sprayed edges of the book, showing a VERY LONG SHOE.

Bob's signature inside the book.

SIGNED BOOKS!

"The Long Shoe", the brand new novel by
@bobmort.bsky.social is out next week.

My SIGNED copies arrived a bit early.

And look at those sprayed edges.

There is definitely some length to that shoe.

Order a copy HERE.

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Galloping into the Champ Of Champs Signed Editions League. @gallovidiabooks.bsky.social It's only national treasure Bob Mortimer and his new crime caper 'The Long Shoe' And a lovely signature, to boot. Got a real 70s footballer autograph feel about it. Back of the net stuff and a solid 7/10.

Great to see you all at the Gardners Trade Show and BA Conference this year!

Just get in touch if you'd like any reading copies or any more info on any of our Autumn titles! 🍂🍂🍂

#GardnersTradeShow #Booksellers #BAconference
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Hey, Bunny! That's right, the Bunnies are back and this time they're telling their own stories in Mona Awad's new book "We Love You, Bunny"! We've got gorgeous signed editions, plus a free t-shirt with each purchase of the book (while stocks last) so don't miss out, Bunny! 🐰💗

Wishing all our indies a wonderful Independent Bookshop Week!

#IndieBookshopWeek #choosebookshops #booksaremybag

The Hotel Avocado

An early start today...! Bob Mortimer's Hotel Avocado is published in paperback today - and it's first out of the door this morning!

Looking for recommendations for Father's Day?

Superveloce by @petergrimsdale.bsky.social tells the fascinating story of how Italy rose from the ashes of WW2 to lead the world with its beautiful fast cars.
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Out 5th June. Order your SIGNED indie editions now!
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big thanks to @lighthousebks.bsky.social for hosting laura bates tonight in edinburgh - the event was amazing and laura’s words captivating and mind-blowing - leaving me feeling enlightened and enraged 🧚‍♀️📀📖📣

Thank you @drmatthewsweet.bsky.social for getting these copies of New Forest Murders signed ready for our lovely indies!

Out 5th June! Pre-order your copies now 🌳

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Some of the weirdest and funniest prose imaginable' Megan Nolan
'George Saunders meets Ottessa Moshfegh... Tonally the novel is a feat' The Observer
'The excavation of heterosexual desire our age deserves' Lithub

Paradise Logic is out now💥Get in touch if you missed this quirky quest for perfection.

Paradise Logic by Sophie Kemp review – wild, absurd and wickedly funny This outrageous skewering of the modern dating landscape confronts toxic masculinity and the contradictions of female desire

Adored Sophie Kemp’s Paradise Logic, a wholly original skewering of the modern dating landscape:
“Kemp’s language is profane and outrageously camp, blending punk-infused chutzpah, feminist irony, meme-worthy disclosures and mic drops with sick, unsettling humour.” My review:

Ember Spark 3

The new Ember Spark is here, with a very lovely spredge! Available in the shop and on the website now! - Michael

Photography of books - New hardback release of Alice Roberts, Wolf Mountain. One facing forward, one at an angle to show the page edgings with blue and white designed artwork. Pictured with a paperback edition of Wolf Road, the first in the series.

Lots of new books this week including this, out today! We have signed limited edition copies of @profaliceroberts.bsky.social Wolf Mountain!

Sequel to Wolf Road, join Tuuli and wolf cub Lupa on their search for Andar's family across a harsh and dangerous landscape.

#booksky

linktr.ee/KathyBurkeAM... I’m writing a memoir, kids like all the other twits. A Mind Of My Own will be available in October if I get on with it! Link to presale, signed copies etc. Eeek! ♥️📚

We’re so excited that Deep Dark is finally out in the world! Don’t forget we have signed copies available for indies (while stocks last!) ✍️

Stacks of books, copies of Milly Johnson hardback Same Time Next Week. Stacked on the floor under tables, you can just see a couple of table legs in back of shot.

More new @themillyjohnson.bsky.social books have arrived, Same Time Next Week ready for signing on Saturday. Milly will be in store from 10am - noon on 29 March signing copies, to talk to, and with free gifts! Come and say hello.

#booksky

It was an absolute pleasure to hear Paul Lamb share his passion for the British countryside at #LBF yesterday. Thank you to all the booksellers that came along!

Of Thorn and Briar is out 3rd April with signed copies available for indies.

👏 Great to see so many other debuts in here including the wonderful Nesting 🪹.

Thank you to our lovely indies for all your support on this one so far to give it the attention it deserves!

Kaliane Bradley, Miranda July and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie longlisted for 2025 Women’s Prize for Fiction

ICYMI: Debut authors make up more than half of the 2025 Women’s Prize for Fiction longlist. The 2025 longlist also includes Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Miranda July and Elizabeth Strout 👇 #BookSky

Couldn’t agree more! Get in touch to top up on your skeleton sprayed edge editions while stocks last🩻

A sprayed edge edition of Ice Apprentices by Jacob North which has a dark blue background with a child wearing warm clothing and snow boots in the centre of the cover with a blue dragon-like creature in the background. The sprayed edge also has the blue dragon snaking up the edge of the book to match the dark blue of the books cover.

The positive reviews are pouring in for Jacob North's magical middle-grade debut, Ice Apprentices.❄️

POS has already been snapped up but still have some of our exclusive sprayed edge edition available for independent bookshops. Get in touch if you'd like to top up!❄️

Wonderful review of the magical new adventure from Rachel Morrisroe - Felix and the Future Agency. We’ve got proofs available for booksellers so get in touch if you’d like to have a read!✨

The Hidden History of Queer 18th Century London Researching my historical mystery novel The Betrayal of Thomas True required me to go to some very murky places, and there are few places in Georgian London so very dark as a stretch of scrubland t…

LOVE this feature in @crimereads.bsky.social by our fab @ajwestauthor.bsky.social – *The Hidden History of Queer 18th Century London* & the shocking stories behind his bestselling #historical #mystery #ThomasTrue 🦚

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The Jan/Feb edition of Booktime is here! Packed with Bookish news, author interviews and a competition to win £25 @nationalbooktokens.bsky.social

Next 50 boxed orders will receive a #FREE copy

Foxlanebooks.co.uk

#BookSky 📚💙

Front cover of booktime magazine, a free publication featuring the latest books. Nesting by Roisin O’Donnell is on the cover.

Latest edition of Booktime now available in the shop 👍❤️📚

a man is standing in a room filled with lots of books and talking on a cell phone . ALT: a man is standing in a room filled with lots of books and talking on a cell phone .

Wishing all our bluesky book-loving Indies and their followers a very Happy New Year!

2025 is going to be ALL about the books and their brilliant authors!

Watch this space...!

#booksky #HappyNewYear

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It's that time again…

Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays to you all, however and whatever you celebrate.

📚Thank you for everything. We wouldn't be here without you!
Let's make 2025 MAGICAL!

Love from everyone at #TeamOrenda

🔊 ON!

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SKANDAR 5 is COMING!

28/8/25

And you can pre-order a STUNNING signed indie edition from any of these amazing booksellers!

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#SKANDAR

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The Christmas Jigsaw Murders now back in stock 🗡️📚🎄

SKANDAR 5 - A.F. Steadman - Chiltern Bookshops *SIGNED, SPECIAL INDEPENDENT BOOKSHOP EDITION* Pre-order the latest SKANDAR by bestselling author A.F. Steadman! This title will be published on the 28th August 2025.

We're delighted that the next book in A. F. Steadman's brilliant SKANDAR series will be published next year! 😍

You can pre-order your SIGNED COPY from us by clicking on this link! 👇 #Skandar #BookSky 💙📚

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