Three bookshops make Britain's Best Small Shop 2020 shortlist

Indie stores Mr B's, Books At The Dragon's Garden and Griffin Books (pictured) are in the running to be crowned Britain's Best Small Shop 2020. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2020-10-22 09:29:05 UTC ]

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[ The Bookseller | 2019-08-27 21:03:28 UTC ]
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David Walliams and Greg James make Lollies shortlist

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[ The Bookseller | 2019-08-18 23:10:20 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2019-07-29 01:46:32 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2019-07-24 09:47:48 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2019-06-25 02:16:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2019-06-10 01:32:56 UTC ]
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Small presses celebrated on Oxford-Weidenfeld shortlist

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[ The Bookseller | 2019-05-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Adam, Donkor and Mackmin make 2019 Desmond Elliott Prize shortlist

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[ The Bookseller | 2019-05-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Making their Mark: Triple celebration in store as Hamilton comic book shop turns 30

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[ The Bookseller | 2019-05-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
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