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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Folkish

Victionary - Hardback

£32.00

Sanctuary cover

Sanctuary

Marina Warner - Hardback

£22.00

Saints

Amy Jeffs - Paperback

£14.99

Finding Albion cover

Finding Albion

Zakia Sewell - Hardback

£25.00

The Message cover

The Message

Ta-Nehisi Coates - Paperback

£11.99

Orla and the Wild Hunt cover

Orla and the Wild Hunt

Anna Hoghton - Paperback

£7.99

Anansi and the Golden Pot cover

Anansi and the Golden Pot

Taiye Selasi - Paperback

£6.99

The Dead of Winter cover

The Dead of Winter

Sarah Clegg - Paperback

£10.99