Big Green Books
@biggreenbooks.bsky.social
Half Man, Half Bookshop.
Moved to Hastings in 2018 to start a wild new adventure with my family.
Not the inventor of the word "brainbow"
https://www.biggreenbookshop.com/
Moved to Hastings in 2018 to start a wild new adventure with my family.
Not the inventor of the word "brainbow"
https://www.biggreenbookshop.com/
Another unclaimed #buyastrangerabook day offer from 2025!
@61jab.bsky.social has sent me £20 to spend on a book or two for a child.
So if there's a particular kids book you'd like to get for a young person, let us know.
UK only
@61jab.bsky.social has sent me £20 to spend on a book or two for a child.
So if there's a particular kids book you'd like to get for a young person, let us know.
UK only
I have another #buyastrangerabook offer to tell you about, that was unclaimed last time.
@61jab.bsky.social has sent me £20 to spend on kids books to give away.
So if there's a particular kids book you'd like to get for a young person, let us know!
UK only
@61jab.bsky.social has sent me £20 to spend on kids books to give away.
So if there's a particular kids book you'd like to get for a young person, let us know!
UK only
IT'S TUESDAY (not Wednesday)!
But it's #buyastrangerabook day!
The grooviest of all the days.
I'll give out TWO books.
FOR FREE.
If you'd like one, let me know.
Also, if you'd like to #BuyAStrangerABook too, let me know.
It's a thing! Look.
www.biggreenbookshop.com/stuff-you-mi...
UK only.
But it's #buyastrangerabook day!
The grooviest of all the days.
I'll give out TWO books.
FOR FREE.
If you'd like one, let me know.
Also, if you'd like to #BuyAStrangerABook too, let me know.
It's a thing! Look.
www.biggreenbookshop.com/stuff-you-mi...
UK only.
January 7, 2026 at 3:24 PM
Another unclaimed #buyastrangerabook day offer from 2025!
@61jab.bsky.social has sent me £20 to spend on a book or two for a child.
So if there's a particular kids book you'd like to get for a young person, let us know.
UK only
@61jab.bsky.social has sent me £20 to spend on a book or two for a child.
So if there's a particular kids book you'd like to get for a young person, let us know.
UK only
This #buyastrangerabook offer is a rollover from last year.
@jenillustrates.bsky.social offered to buy 2 people a book each.
One for a grown up & one for a child.
The kids book has gone, but the adult's book offer is still up for grabs.
So if there's a book you'd like, get in touch.
UK only
@jenillustrates.bsky.social offered to buy 2 people a book each.
One for a grown up & one for a child.
The kids book has gone, but the adult's book offer is still up for grabs.
So if there's a book you'd like, get in touch.
UK only
Another amazing #buyastrangerabook offer!
@jenillustrates.bsky.social is offering to buy two people a book each.
One for a grown up & one for a child.
I'll post them out so you get them for Christmas.
Any book (not just the ones on my website).
So get in touch if you'd like a book
UK only
@jenillustrates.bsky.social is offering to buy two people a book each.
One for a grown up & one for a child.
I'll post them out so you get them for Christmas.
Any book (not just the ones on my website).
So get in touch if you'd like a book
UK only
Hi Simon, @biggreenbooks.bsky.social
it’s been a while since I last joined in with #buyastrangerabook & I want to offer not one but two books in time for Christmas - one for a child & one for a grown up
it’s been a while since I last joined in with #buyastrangerabook & I want to offer not one but two books in time for Christmas - one for a child & one for a grown up
January 7, 2026 at 3:22 PM
This #buyastrangerabook offer is a rollover from last year.
@jenillustrates.bsky.social offered to buy 2 people a book each.
One for a grown up & one for a child.
The kids book has gone, but the adult's book offer is still up for grabs.
So if there's a book you'd like, get in touch.
UK only
@jenillustrates.bsky.social offered to buy 2 people a book each.
One for a grown up & one for a child.
The kids book has gone, but the adult's book offer is still up for grabs.
So if there's a book you'd like, get in touch.
UK only
Another wonderful #buyastrangerabook day offer for you.
Having done a seasonal re-read of Small Things Like These over Christmas, @helenliz.bsky.social would like to buy one lucky person a book by its author Claire Keegan.
Here's a selection.
If there's one you'd like, get in touch.
UK only
Having done a seasonal re-read of Small Things Like These over Christmas, @helenliz.bsky.social would like to buy one lucky person a book by its author Claire Keegan.
Here's a selection.
If there's one you'd like, get in touch.
UK only
January 7, 2026 at 3:19 PM
Another wonderful #buyastrangerabook day offer for you.
Having done a seasonal re-read of Small Things Like These over Christmas, @helenliz.bsky.social would like to buy one lucky person a book by its author Claire Keegan.
Here's a selection.
If there's one you'd like, get in touch.
UK only
Having done a seasonal re-read of Small Things Like These over Christmas, @helenliz.bsky.social would like to buy one lucky person a book by its author Claire Keegan.
Here's a selection.
If there's one you'd like, get in touch.
UK only
More #buyastrangerabook day magic.
@danielwhelan.com is offering to buy someone a copy of "We Will Be Shelter. Poems for Survival" ed. by Andrea Gibson.
If you like the sound of this (blurb in second pic), then let us know.
UK only
@danielwhelan.com is offering to buy someone a copy of "We Will Be Shelter. Poems for Survival" ed. by Andrea Gibson.
If you like the sound of this (blurb in second pic), then let us know.
UK only
January 7, 2026 at 3:14 PM
More #buyastrangerabook day magic.
@danielwhelan.com is offering to buy someone a copy of "We Will Be Shelter. Poems for Survival" ed. by Andrea Gibson.
If you like the sound of this (blurb in second pic), then let us know.
UK only
@danielwhelan.com is offering to buy someone a copy of "We Will Be Shelter. Poems for Survival" ed. by Andrea Gibson.
If you like the sound of this (blurb in second pic), then let us know.
UK only
Another lovely #buyastrangerabook offer.
In memory of a friend who died at the end of last year, @lancslass.bsky.social is offering to buy TWO people a book each of their choice, up to £15.
So, if there's a book you'd like (any book, not just what's on my website), get in touch.
UK only
In memory of a friend who died at the end of last year, @lancslass.bsky.social is offering to buy TWO people a book each of their choice, up to £15.
So, if there's a book you'd like (any book, not just what's on my website), get in touch.
UK only
I'd like to buy two people a book - £15 each - in memory of a friend who died at the end of 2025.
January 7, 2026 at 3:10 PM
Another lovely #buyastrangerabook offer.
In memory of a friend who died at the end of last year, @lancslass.bsky.social is offering to buy TWO people a book each of their choice, up to £15.
So, if there's a book you'd like (any book, not just what's on my website), get in touch.
UK only
In memory of a friend who died at the end of last year, @lancslass.bsky.social is offering to buy TWO people a book each of their choice, up to £15.
So, if there's a book you'd like (any book, not just what's on my website), get in touch.
UK only
It's #buyastrangerabook day!
It was also @redwellyfeats.bsky.social's birthday yesterday.
And Emma would like to mark this momentous occasion by buying someone a book of their choice, up to £15!
So, if you have something in mind, let us know.
UK only.
(HAPPY BIRTHDAY EMMA!)
It was also @redwellyfeats.bsky.social's birthday yesterday.
And Emma would like to mark this momentous occasion by buying someone a book of their choice, up to £15!
So, if you have something in mind, let us know.
UK only.
(HAPPY BIRTHDAY EMMA!)
I will buy someone a book today Simon.
I had a big birthday yesterday so would like to share the "Hooray for me for living this long" vibe.
£10-15, their choice
#BuyAStrangerABook
I had a big birthday yesterday so would like to share the "Hooray for me for living this long" vibe.
£10-15, their choice
#BuyAStrangerABook
January 7, 2026 at 2:49 PM
It's #buyastrangerabook day!
It was also @redwellyfeats.bsky.social's birthday yesterday.
And Emma would like to mark this momentous occasion by buying someone a book of their choice, up to £15!
So, if you have something in mind, let us know.
UK only.
(HAPPY BIRTHDAY EMMA!)
It was also @redwellyfeats.bsky.social's birthday yesterday.
And Emma would like to mark this momentous occasion by buying someone a book of their choice, up to £15!
So, if you have something in mind, let us know.
UK only.
(HAPPY BIRTHDAY EMMA!)
IT'S WEDNESDAY!
It's #buyastrangerabook day!
The grooviest of all the days.
I'll give out TWO books.
FOR FREE.
If you'd like one, let me know.
Also, if you'd like to #BuyAStrangerABook too, let me know.
It's a thing! Look.
www.biggreenbookshop.com/stuff-you-mi...
UK only.
It's #buyastrangerabook day!
The grooviest of all the days.
I'll give out TWO books.
FOR FREE.
If you'd like one, let me know.
Also, if you'd like to #BuyAStrangerABook too, let me know.
It's a thing! Look.
www.biggreenbookshop.com/stuff-you-mi...
UK only.
Buy A Stranger A Book. #buyastrangerabook - Stuff you might like... - Big Green Bookshop. @biggreenbooks on Twitter. Cheese fan. My Mum says hi.
The Big Green Bookshop an independent online bookshop in selling awesome titles by awesome authors to awesome people
www.biggreenbookshop.com
January 7, 2026 at 1:43 PM
IT'S WEDNESDAY!
It's #buyastrangerabook day!
The grooviest of all the days.
I'll give out TWO books.
FOR FREE.
If you'd like one, let me know.
Also, if you'd like to #BuyAStrangerABook too, let me know.
It's a thing! Look.
www.biggreenbookshop.com/stuff-you-mi...
UK only.
It's #buyastrangerabook day!
The grooviest of all the days.
I'll give out TWO books.
FOR FREE.
If you'd like one, let me know.
Also, if you'd like to #BuyAStrangerABook too, let me know.
It's a thing! Look.
www.biggreenbookshop.com/stuff-you-mi...
UK only.
Hello Bluepals, we are open.
a man in a striped suit is dancing with penguins behind him
Alt: Dick Van Dyke in a boater and striped jacket, high kicking in a line of cartoon penguins. From the film Mary Poppins
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January 7, 2026 at 12:12 PM
Hello Bluepals, we are open.
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It's Wednesday tomorrow.
Which means for the first time this year it's #buyastrangerabook day!
What a magnificent distraction from *waves arms about* all of this nonsense.
Lovely people buying strangers books. Cos it's a nice thing to do!
www.biggreenbookshop.com/stuff-you-mi...
CHECK IT OUT!
Which means for the first time this year it's #buyastrangerabook day!
What a magnificent distraction from *waves arms about* all of this nonsense.
Lovely people buying strangers books. Cos it's a nice thing to do!
www.biggreenbookshop.com/stuff-you-mi...
CHECK IT OUT!
January 6, 2026 at 8:17 PM
It's Wednesday tomorrow.
Which means for the first time this year it's #buyastrangerabook day!
What a magnificent distraction from *waves arms about* all of this nonsense.
Lovely people buying strangers books. Cos it's a nice thing to do!
www.biggreenbookshop.com/stuff-you-mi...
CHECK IT OUT!
Which means for the first time this year it's #buyastrangerabook day!
What a magnificent distraction from *waves arms about* all of this nonsense.
Lovely people buying strangers books. Cos it's a nice thing to do!
www.biggreenbookshop.com/stuff-you-mi...
CHECK IT OUT!
I've been meaning to show you the Christmas card I got Katie this year.
Bit late, but still worth it, I think.
Bit late, but still worth it, I think.
January 6, 2026 at 3:11 PM
I've been meaning to show you the Christmas card I got Katie this year.
Bit late, but still worth it, I think.
Bit late, but still worth it, I think.
Last night, my computer had a meltdown and decided to delete all my passwords and autofill info.
I've been having the most fun trying to remember all of them again.
I've been having the most fun trying to remember all of them again.
January 6, 2026 at 11:23 AM
Last night, my computer had a meltdown and decided to delete all my passwords and autofill info.
I've been having the most fun trying to remember all of them again.
I've been having the most fun trying to remember all of them again.
Hello Bluepals, we are open.
a cartoon character is reading a book while sitting on a bed .
Alt: A Moomin reading a book while sitting on a bed .
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January 6, 2026 at 10:50 AM
Hello Bluepals, we are open.
Hello Bluepals, we are open.
a cartoon dog is sitting in a chair reading a book
Alt: Snoopy sitting in a chair reading a book and laughing.
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January 5, 2026 at 6:26 PM
Hello Bluepals, we are open.
The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse by Charlie Mackesy is not a cookbook.
Please don't make the same mistake I made.
Please don't make the same mistake I made.
January 4, 2026 at 10:45 PM
The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse by Charlie Mackesy is not a cookbook.
Please don't make the same mistake I made.
Please don't make the same mistake I made.
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Oh litmus tree
Oh litmus tree
I know your precise acidity
Oh litmus tree
I know your precise acidity
December 16, 2023 at 12:07 PM
Oh litmus tree
Oh litmus tree
I know your precise acidity
Oh litmus tree
I know your precise acidity
I'm a bit sad that the kids have to go back to school/college tomorrow.
🎵Tomorrow, tomorrow, I hate you tomorrow. The end of the holiday🎵
🎵Tomorrow, tomorrow, I hate you tomorrow. The end of the holiday🎵
January 4, 2026 at 10:00 PM
I'm a bit sad that the kids have to go back to school/college tomorrow.
🎵Tomorrow, tomorrow, I hate you tomorrow. The end of the holiday🎵
🎵Tomorrow, tomorrow, I hate you tomorrow. The end of the holiday🎵
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The people at @biggreenbooks.bsky.social are really good at picking out books that you will enjoy... I haven't had a subscription yet... but they made excellent choices both times I have done their #ChristmasBookSwap... 💙📚
Did you perhaps enjoy unwrapping a book this Christmas?
Would you like to experience a similar feeling every month?
Subscribe to the Big Green Book Club.
I'll pick, wrap and post a surprise book to you each month, based on the kind of books you enjoy!
www.biggreenbookshop.com/book-club/in...
Would you like to experience a similar feeling every month?
Subscribe to the Big Green Book Club.
I'll pick, wrap and post a surprise book to you each month, based on the kind of books you enjoy!
www.biggreenbookshop.com/book-club/in...
January 4, 2026 at 8:27 PM
The people at @biggreenbooks.bsky.social are really good at picking out books that you will enjoy... I haven't had a subscription yet... but they made excellent choices both times I have done their #ChristmasBookSwap... 💙📚
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I’ve been doing this for YEARS and never been disappointed. Strong recommend!
Did you perhaps enjoy unwrapping a book this Christmas?
Would you like to experience a similar feeling every month?
Subscribe to the Big Green Book Club.
I'll pick, wrap and post a surprise book to you each month, based on the kind of books you enjoy!
www.biggreenbookshop.com/book-club/in...
Would you like to experience a similar feeling every month?
Subscribe to the Big Green Book Club.
I'll pick, wrap and post a surprise book to you each month, based on the kind of books you enjoy!
www.biggreenbookshop.com/book-club/in...
January 4, 2026 at 8:20 PM
I’ve been doing this for YEARS and never been disappointed. Strong recommend!
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Did you perhaps enjoy unwrapping a book this Christmas?
Would you like to experience a similar feeling every month?
Subscribe to the Big Green Book Club.
I'll pick, wrap and post a surprise book to you each month, based on the kind of books you enjoy!
www.biggreenbookshop.com/book-club/in...
Would you like to experience a similar feeling every month?
Subscribe to the Big Green Book Club.
I'll pick, wrap and post a surprise book to you each month, based on the kind of books you enjoy!
www.biggreenbookshop.com/book-club/in...
January 4, 2026 at 7:47 PM
Did you perhaps enjoy unwrapping a book this Christmas?
Would you like to experience a similar feeling every month?
Subscribe to the Big Green Book Club.
I'll pick, wrap and post a surprise book to you each month, based on the kind of books you enjoy!
www.biggreenbookshop.com/book-club/in...
Would you like to experience a similar feeling every month?
Subscribe to the Big Green Book Club.
I'll pick, wrap and post a surprise book to you each month, based on the kind of books you enjoy!
www.biggreenbookshop.com/book-club/in...
January 4, 2026 at 7:25 PM
Did you perhaps enjoy unwrapping a book this Christmas?
Would you like to experience a similar feeling every month?
Subscribe to the Big Green Book Club.
I'll pick, wrap and post a surprise book to you each month, based on the kind of books you enjoy!
www.biggreenbookshop.com/book-club/in...
Would you like to experience a similar feeling every month?
Subscribe to the Big Green Book Club.
I'll pick, wrap and post a surprise book to you each month, based on the kind of books you enjoy!
www.biggreenbookshop.com/book-club/in...
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Tell me we should trust AI to give us the facts. Tell me it's a future we can put our faith in. Come at me. I'm right here, waiting.
January 4, 2026 at 3:24 PM
Tell me we should trust AI to give us the facts. Tell me it's a future we can put our faith in. Come at me. I'm right here, waiting.
We went for a walk this morning along the seafront.
We had coffee on the beach at Starsky and Hatch (one of our favourite places), and then headed home.
We passed this plaque recognising Robert Tressell.
Great book. Great walk.
We had coffee on the beach at Starsky and Hatch (one of our favourite places), and then headed home.
We passed this plaque recognising Robert Tressell.
Great book. Great walk.
January 4, 2026 at 7:11 PM
We went for a walk this morning along the seafront.
We had coffee on the beach at Starsky and Hatch (one of our favourite places), and then headed home.
We passed this plaque recognising Robert Tressell.
Great book. Great walk.
We had coffee on the beach at Starsky and Hatch (one of our favourite places), and then headed home.
We passed this plaque recognising Robert Tressell.
Great book. Great walk.
Hello Bluepals, we are open.
a cartoon cat is driving a black car next to a man in a hat .
Alt: Top Cat (Boss Cat) appears to be sitting in the back of a black limousine. He doffs his hat towards us.
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January 4, 2026 at 5:48 PM
Hello Bluepals, we are open.