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  • Get ready for authors, events and books you don't want to miss!

    Get ready... We're bookending this newsletter with two really special offerings: an extremely special edition of Maggie O'Farrell's new nov...
  • Summer at Far From The Madding Crowd: let the sunshine in!

    Spend summer with Far From The Madding Crowd! Now that the summer holidays are well underway, we've got loads to keep you and the whole fam...
  • Kick-start your summer with a bevy of offers, exclusives and bargains!

    Independent Bookshop Week is nearly upon us! It's the best week of the year (for independent bookshops!) and we've ...
  • Spring into summer with Far From The Madding Crowd!

    Spring into summer at Far From The Madding Crowd! After a bit of a long winter, events are springing up all over the place. Some of our upc...
  • A quick update about our Guided Family Walk with Nick Drainey, Sunday 3rd October at 10.00am!

    ***Please note that depending on the weather, the walk will last between 1-2 hours, and please dress suitably for a walk in Scotland in autumn!*** ...
  • A couple of events to kick-start 2022, plus the guinea pigs return!

    A brace of events to get you out and about!  Nick Drainey: Weekend Walks, Wednesday 23rd February, 7.00pm, St Peter's Church, Linlithgow Lo...
  • CHRISTMAS OPENING DATES!

    OUR CHRISTMAS OPENING DATES ARE: MONDAY 27TH DECEMBER-FRIDAY 31ST DECEMBER, 10-2PM. REOPENING AS NORMAL TUESDAY 4TH JANUARY. MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE!
  • Christmas is coming: let's celebrate

    Christmas, shopping, events, Christmas Shopping events: we've got it all! December is nearly upon us, but the last w...
  • Christmas Books Catalogue

    Hello everyone,  We would like to let you know that we have a web version of our Christmas Books catalogue. You can browse it in the link below: ht...
  • September update: let's jump into some puddles of fun!

    Real life events are making a comeback! Join Nick Drainey, outdoors enthusiast and author of the Weekend Walks seri...
  • Authors and books and walks and talks!

    Authors and books and walks and talks: special books available to pre-order, plus some real live events with actual authors!
  • A summer event, a winter event and get those pre-orders in!

    A summer event and a winter event: both perfect for curious minds! We've got two brilliant events lined up for curio...