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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Modern & contemporary poetry

Collected Poems cover

Collected Poems

Wendy Cope - Paperback

£16.99

MEMORY

Dorothea Lasky - Paperback

£13.99

Transfigurations cover

Transfigurations

Jay Wright - Paperback

£14.99

Forest of Noise cover

Forest of Noise

Mosab Abu Toha - Paperback

£9.99

The Empire of Forgetting cover

The Empire of Forgetting

John Burnside - Paperback

£13.00

Silk Work cover

Silk Work

Imogen Cassels - Paperback

£12.99

MAAFA

Harmony Holiday - Paperback

£14.99

An Interesting Detail cover

An Interesting Detail

Kimberly Campanello - Paperback

£10.99