ReadThe Portobello Bookshop Gift Guide 2025

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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
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Detective fiction

Shadow Ticket cover

Shadow Ticket

Thomas Pynchon - Hardback

£22.00

A Theory of Dreaming cover

A Theory of Dreaming

Ava Reid - Hardback

£18.99

The Poisoned Pie Mystery cover

The Poisoned Pie Mystery

Nicki Thornton - Paperback

£6.99

The Impossible Fortune cover

The Impossible Fortune

Richard Osman - Hardback

£22.00

The Secret of Secrets cover

The Secret of Secrets

Dan Brown - Hardback

£25.00

The Secret of Secrets cover

The Secret of Secrets

Dan Brown - Hardback

£25.00

Murder Under the Mistletoe cover

Murder Under the Mistletoe

Reverend Richard Coles - Paperback

£9.99

We Solve Murders cover

We Solve Murders

Richard Osman - Paperback

£9.99