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Our YA queen, Stephanie, is loving the dystopian The Dandelion Riots by Kim Smejkal, out from Pushkin Press
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Lovely visit from Agustina Bazterrica,
to sign The Unworthy (pub Pushkin Press), all the way from Argentina! She's speaking at the lovely Rare Birds Bookshop in #Edinburgh this evening (a lovely Indie bookshop that focuses on writing by women).
First time Chris Brookmyre has been to our new bookshop! Fond memories of doing very early events with Chris way back in the day when he was getting started.
Signed paperback editions of The Cracked Mirror now available.
"Can you hear me, Major Tom?"
Low by the brilliant Reinhard Kleist, who gave us the amazing graphic biographies of Nick Cave & Johnny Cash, whic I heartily recommend, covers Bowie's Berlin years.
Out now from SelfMadeHero.
It's Friday, the weekend beckons, and we have lots of new titles, just waiting to be browsed!
Jack has created a fabulous #BritishBookAwards (aka The #Nibbies ) window!
A new visitor to the bookshop today, this charming little fella, Archie, who was taking his human for a stroll. Local, so hopefully we will get more visits!
These make a perfect pair: Scotland in 100 Buildings by Roger Emerson (Luath Press), and The Pocket Guide to Edinburgh's Best Buildings by Robin Ward (Birlinn Books)
It's Edinburgh Writers Forum time, with author Emma Steele as this month's guest speaker.
Spring is in full bloom, the sun has got his hat on 
; a perfect day to pick up some new #nature writing, then settle down under a leafy tree on #Bruntsfield Links for a read 
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We're here all weekend, 9.30 to 6 Saturday, 11 to 5 on Sunday.
Some wonderful new #GraphicNovels arriving on our shelves: Ginseng Roots, a graphic memoir by Craig Thompson, author of the superb Blankets (pub Faber), Kengo Kurimoto's landscape-format Wildful (Pushkin Press) & JC Deveney's manga adaptations of Haruki Murakami short stories (Tuttle Publishing)
"I stare at the sky and see naught but magnolia blossoms"
"Mokuren no hana bakari naru Sora o miru"
Gorgeous, bilingual edition of Haiku by the legendary Soseki Natsume, published by Tuttle Publishing, trans Erik R Lofgren
It's Friday and we feel the need, the need to read!!
Totally packed Under Fives Storytime today, happy kids, adults and doggos!
Celebrating ninety years of Penguin Books!!!
Loving our new window art by our own Jack, and these delightful Penguin Archive editions, which criss-cross decades of publishing history.
We're always delighted to have a new book from our old chum, Robin Ince.
Clive Penguin is quite taken with the signed, Indie Bookshop Edition of Normally Weird & Weirdly Normal from PanMacmillan.
It's spring, and the non-fiction books are blooming! This is just a wee selection of some of our most recent arrivals, from nature to history to civil rights.
Is a River Alive? by Robert MacFarlane has flowed downstream, to the delta of the new books table.
Joe already thinks it will be one of his books of the year; beautifully written, it pulls no punches on how much damage we have done to our world, but it also instils hope and that equally precious commodity, the sense of wonder.
Signed Indie Bookshop editions available now.
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(cover artwork by Stanley Donwood)
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