ReadThe Portobello Bookshop Gift Guide 2025

Books etc
Fiction
Storytelling is as old as time and, whether it’s an award-winning epic novel or a page-turning blockbuster, a great book can stay with you throughout your life
Contemporary & Classic Fiction Crime & Mystery Fantasy Graphic Novels & Comics Browse more Fiction categories
Non-fiction
Be it biography, history, nature writing or any other form of true story, non-fiction writing is often loaded with just as much suspense and character as the most exciting novel
Essays, Memoir & Biography Nature & Travel History & Archaeology Science & Technology Browse more Non-fiction categories
Children’s, Teenage & Educational
These stories for children and young adults will pique imaginations and inspire young readers
Children's Fiction Children's Non-Fiction Board Books, Picture Books & Activity Books Children's Poetry & Anthologies Browse more Children’s, Teenage & Educational categories
Magazines
Stationery
Toys & Games
Merchandise
Gift cards
Special Editions
Merchandise
Events
All events
Discover our full programme of events, for unique in-person and online activities
Author Events
Meet your favourite authors and attend insightful, engaging discussions about their books
Book Clubs
Exciting clubs covering all the main reading genres for you to get stuck into
Workshops
Other Events
Gift cards

Ariel Hessayon Editor & Author

Ariel Hessayon is Lecturer in the History Department at Goldsmiths, University of London, UK.

An Introduction to Jacob Boehme cover

An Introduction to Jacob Boehme

2 contributors - Hardback

£160.00

An Introduction to Jacob Boehme cover

An Introduction to Jacob Boehme

2 contributors - Paperback

£49.99

Scripture and Scholarship in Early Modern England cover

Scripture and Scholarship in Early Modern England

Nicholas Keene - Hardback

£160.00

Jane Lead and her Transnational Legacy cover

Jane Lead and her Transnational Legacy

Ariel Hessayon - Paperback

£24.99

Varieties of Seventeenth- and Early Eighteenth-Century English Radicalism in Context cover

Varieties of Seventeenth- and Early Eighteenth-Century English Radicalism in Context

David Finnegan - Hardback

£150.00

The Refiner's Fire cover

The Refiner's Fire

Ariel Hessayon - Paperback

£25.00

Varieties of Seventeenth- and Early Eighteenth-Century English Radicalism in Context cover

Varieties of Seventeenth- and Early Eighteenth-Century English Radicalism in Context

David Finnegan - Paperback

£48.99

'Gold Tried in the Fire'. The Prophet TheaurauJohn Tany and the English Revolution cover

'Gold Tried in the Fire'. The Prophet TheaurauJohn Tany and the English Revolution

Ariel Hessayon - Hardback

£150.00