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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Regional & area planning

Unbuilt

Christopher Beanland - Hardback

£25.00

Tree Hunting cover

Tree Hunting

Paul Wood - Hardback

£30.00

Off The Rails cover

Off The Rails

Sally Gimson - Hardback

£18.99

Up in the Air cover

Up in the Air

Holly Smith - Hardback

£20.00

The Dream Revisited cover

The Dream Revisited

2 contributors - Paperback

£30.00

Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies cover

Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies

Leslie Kern - Hardback

£14.99

COVID-19 in Brooklyn cover

COVID-19 in Brooklyn

2 authors - Hardback

£130.00

The Subterranean Railway cover

The Subterranean Railway

Christian Wolmar - Paperback

£14.99