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
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Plays & playwrights

Shakespeare cover

Signed Bookplate Edition

Shakespeare

Judi Dench - Hardback

£25.00

Somewhere, a Boy and a Bear cover

Somewhere, a Boy and a Bear

Gyles Brandreth - Hardback

£25.00

A Streetcar Named Desire cover

A Streetcar Named Desire

Tennessee Williams - Paperback

£9.99

Shakespeare cover

Shakespeare

Judi Dench - Paperback

£10.99

Shakespeare cover

Shakespeare

Judi Dench - Hardback

£25.00

Romeo and Juliet (No Fear Shakespeare) cover

Romeo and Juliet (No Fear Shakespeare)

SparkNotes - Paperback

£7.99

Shakespeare cover

Signed First Edition

Shakespeare

Judi Dench - Hardback

£25.00

William Shakespeare 'Measure for Measure': everything you need to catch up, study and prepare for 2025 assessments and 2026 exams cover

William Shakespeare 'Measure for Measure': everything you need to catch up, study and prepare for 2025 assessments and 2026 exams

Emma Smith - Paperback

£7.99