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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Monday Books publisher

Not With a Bang But a Whimper cover

Not With a Bang But a Whimper

Theodore Dalrymple - Hardback

£14.99

Animal QC cover

Animal QC

Gary Bell - Paperback

£8.99

Wasting Police Time cover

Wasting Police Time

David Copperfield - Paperback

£8.99

Black Box cover

Black Box

Nicholas Faith - Paperback

£8.99

The Little Girl in the Radiator cover

The Little Girl in the Radiator

Martin Slevin - Paperback

£8.99

Sick Notes cover

Sick Notes

Tony Copperfield - Paperback

£8.99

Anything Goes cover

Anything Goes

Theodore Dalrymple - Hardback

£14.99

Second Opinion cover

Second Opinion

Theodore Dalrymple - Hardback

£14.99

Kidnapped cover

Kidnapped

Colin Freeman - Paperback

£8.99

Picking Up The Brass cover

Picking Up The Brass

Eddie Nugent - Paperback

£8.99

It's Your Time You're Wasting cover

It's Your Time You're Wasting

Frank Chalk - Paperback

£8.99