Far From The Madding Crowd Bookshop
@ffmaddingcrowd.bsky.social
Far From The Madding Crowd: an award winning indie bookshop with a bit on the side! Open 9:30-5 Mon-Sat, 12-4 Sun.
📍 Linlithgow, Scotland
🔗 https://linktr.ee/fftmcbookshop
📧 info@maddingcrowdlinlithgow.com
📍 Linlithgow, Scotland
🔗 https://linktr.ee/fftmcbookshop
📧 info@maddingcrowdlinlithgow.com
Happy Hogmanay! We've made it to the last day of the year🎉 We are open until 3pm today with all your essentials for the new year!
Don't forget we also have our Post Christmas Christmas discount with buy one get one free on all Christmas books! 😊
#choosebookshops #shoplocal #linlithgow
Don't forget we also have our Post Christmas Christmas discount with buy one get one free on all Christmas books! 😊
#choosebookshops #shoplocal #linlithgow
December 31, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Happy Hogmanay! We've made it to the last day of the year🎉 We are open until 3pm today with all your essentials for the new year!
Don't forget we also have our Post Christmas Christmas discount with buy one get one free on all Christmas books! 😊
#choosebookshops #shoplocal #linlithgow
Don't forget we also have our Post Christmas Christmas discount with buy one get one free on all Christmas books! 😊
#choosebookshops #shoplocal #linlithgow
Hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas! Just a reminder that we are back open from 10am-3pm through until the 31st for all of your holiday reading needs and any belated gift buying 🎁🎄
December 27, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas! Just a reminder that we are back open from 10am-3pm through until the 31st for all of your holiday reading needs and any belated gift buying 🎁🎄
Happy Christmas Eve! We're open til 3pm today & my agressively festive colleagues have finally forced me into playing Christmas music! Merry Christmas everyone and thanks as always for such a brilliant year! #shoplocal #linlithgow
December 24, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Happy Christmas Eve! We're open til 3pm today & my agressively festive colleagues have finally forced me into playing Christmas music! Merry Christmas everyone and thanks as always for such a brilliant year! #shoplocal #linlithgow
So here it is, the last full shopping day before Christmas 2025! We're open til 5pm, we've still got loads of book & gift recommendations and we're full of Christmas cheer (in a Christmas music free zone!), so Dancer & Prancer your way down to the bookshop this fine day! #ChooseBookshops #ShopLocal
December 23, 2025 at 10:06 AM
So here it is, the last full shopping day before Christmas 2025! We're open til 5pm, we've still got loads of book & gift recommendations and we're full of Christmas cheer (in a Christmas music free zone!), so Dancer & Prancer your way down to the bookshop this fine day! #ChooseBookshops #ShopLocal
Oh the weather outside is frightful, but our books are so delightful... We can still make orders before the big day and we can even wrap them for you, and we're open 9:30-5 for all of your last minute present buying needs!
December 22, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Oh the weather outside is frightful, but our books are so delightful... We can still make orders before the big day and we can even wrap them for you, and we're open 9:30-5 for all of your last minute present buying needs!
A quick reminder that we're open today from 10-4! We've still got lots of beautiful ribbon, wrapping paper, and gift tags for any last minute wrapping you might have to do! And of course, we've also got some lovely napkins and a never-ending selection of books for you to peruse!
#linlithgow
#linlithgow
December 21, 2025 at 10:15 AM
A quick reminder that we're open today from 10-4! We've still got lots of beautiful ribbon, wrapping paper, and gift tags for any last minute wrapping you might have to do! And of course, we've also got some lovely napkins and a never-ending selection of books for you to peruse!
#linlithgow
#linlithgow
We've made it to the last Saturday before Christmas! We still have plenty of books and gifts for all, we're here until 5 today and open everyday until Christmas eve - perfect for last minute shopping!
We are also still taking orders to arrive before Christmas
#choosebookshops #shoplocal #linlithgow
We are also still taking orders to arrive before Christmas
#choosebookshops #shoplocal #linlithgow
December 20, 2025 at 10:50 AM
We've made it to the last Saturday before Christmas! We still have plenty of books and gifts for all, we're here until 5 today and open everyday until Christmas eve - perfect for last minute shopping!
We are also still taking orders to arrive before Christmas
#choosebookshops #shoplocal #linlithgow
We are also still taking orders to arrive before Christmas
#choosebookshops #shoplocal #linlithgow
Scottish Bastards is back in stock!! By local author Alex Wood
Come and grab your copy, we're open until 5 and everyday until Christmas Eve! 😊
#choosebookshops #shoplocal #linlithgow
Come and grab your copy, we're open until 5 and everyday until Christmas Eve! 😊
#choosebookshops #shoplocal #linlithgow
December 19, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Scottish Bastards is back in stock!! By local author Alex Wood
Come and grab your copy, we're open until 5 and everyday until Christmas Eve! 😊
#choosebookshops #shoplocal #linlithgow
Come and grab your copy, we're open until 5 and everyday until Christmas Eve! 😊
#choosebookshops #shoplocal #linlithgow
We now have some beautiful new pouches in to keep your biggest books and nicest notebooks safe when out and about! Come along and get your hands on one today, we're open until 5!
#linlithgow #choosebookshops #shoplocal
#linlithgow #choosebookshops #shoplocal
December 19, 2025 at 11:53 AM
We now have some beautiful new pouches in to keep your biggest books and nicest notebooks safe when out and about! Come along and get your hands on one today, we're open until 5!
#linlithgow #choosebookshops #shoplocal
#linlithgow #choosebookshops #shoplocal
Happy last day of term, day of Christmas parties and happy we're open as normal til 5pm day! We're OPEN every day til Christmas Eve, with extended opening on Sunday from 10-4, we've got excellent Jólabókaflóð recommendations AND we're still taking orders! #ChooseBookshops
December 19, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Happy last day of term, day of Christmas parties and happy we're open as normal til 5pm day! We're OPEN every day til Christmas Eve, with extended opening on Sunday from 10-4, we've got excellent Jólabókaflóð recommendations AND we're still taking orders! #ChooseBookshops
Can you believe its only a week until Christmas!! We still have plenty gifts to suit everyone, so why not pop in for a visit
A reminder that today is the last day to guarantee postage before Christmas and it is our last Late Night Thursday of the year also!
#choosebookshops #shoplocal #linlithgow
A reminder that today is the last day to guarantee postage before Christmas and it is our last Late Night Thursday of the year also!
#choosebookshops #shoplocal #linlithgow
December 18, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Can you believe its only a week until Christmas!! We still have plenty gifts to suit everyone, so why not pop in for a visit
A reminder that today is the last day to guarantee postage before Christmas and it is our last Late Night Thursday of the year also!
#choosebookshops #shoplocal #linlithgow
A reminder that today is the last day to guarantee postage before Christmas and it is our last Late Night Thursday of the year also!
#choosebookshops #shoplocal #linlithgow
If you're looking for some of this year's best sellers, look no further! We still have signed first editions from Ann Cleeves, Val McDermid, and Kathy Burke in stock! And we're still posting books out, so you've got time to order them on our website: www.maddingcrowdlinlithgow.com
December 17, 2025 at 1:45 PM
If you're looking for some of this year's best sellers, look no further! We still have signed first editions from Ann Cleeves, Val McDermid, and Kathy Burke in stock! And we're still posting books out, so you've got time to order them on our website: www.maddingcrowdlinlithgow.com
Good Morning! It may be dark and dreich outside but our shop is cozy as ever 😊 We are open late today so there is lots of time to come in and grab some of our lovely stocking-stuffers and other gifts! 🎁
December 17, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Good Morning! It may be dark and dreich outside but our shop is cozy as ever 😊 We are open late today so there is lots of time to come in and grab some of our lovely stocking-stuffers and other gifts! 🎁
If you've still got gifts to buy, and you just don't know what to go for, check out our handy seasonal picks! We've got picks for everyone, whatever they like, so have a browse and you might just find inspiration! You can even browse it on our website at: tinyurl.com/FFTMCPicks
December 16, 2025 at 11:13 AM
If you've still got gifts to buy, and you just don't know what to go for, check out our handy seasonal picks! We've got picks for everyone, whatever they like, so have a browse and you might just find inspiration! You can even browse it on our website at: tinyurl.com/FFTMCPicks
It is a truth universally acknowledged... that we love #JaneAusten! Today is her 250th birthday, and we have a range of books all about her - covering everything from the books she was inspired by to fashion and food inspired by her work - plus, of course, some of her own novels!
December 16, 2025 at 9:43 AM
It is a truth universally acknowledged... that we love #JaneAusten! Today is her 250th birthday, and we have a range of books all about her - covering everything from the books she was inspired by to fashion and food inspired by her work - plus, of course, some of her own novels!
It's cold out there but at least it's dry, so why not get your Christmas shopping done! We're well stocked with books, cards, and gifts for all ages - and if we don't have what you're looking for we can probably get it before the big day! So come on in, we're here until 5pm!
December 15, 2025 at 10:24 AM
It's cold out there but at least it's dry, so why not get your Christmas shopping done! We're well stocked with books, cards, and gifts for all ages - and if we don't have what you're looking for we can probably get it before the big day! So come on in, we're here until 5pm!
Come along and check out our fabulous selection of kid's books and toys in the run up to Christmas! We're open until 4pm today, and we'll be here every day up until Christmas Eve!
December 14, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Come along and check out our fabulous selection of kid's books and toys in the run up to Christmas! We're open until 4pm today, and we'll be here every day up until Christmas Eve!
The rain is bleeeeh but our books are YEEEAH!! We'll be here from half 9 until 5 today if you need your Christmas shopping to be a touch drier! We've got so many fantastic bits for everyone, including a range of wonderful baby gifts which are perfect for a 1st Christmas gift...
December 9, 2025 at 10:57 AM
The rain is bleeeeh but our books are YEEEAH!! We'll be here from half 9 until 5 today if you need your Christmas shopping to be a touch drier! We've got so many fantastic bits for everyone, including a range of wonderful baby gifts which are perfect for a 1st Christmas gift...
'Tis the giving season, and if you're thinking of giving the gift of a book to your special people, we have lots of lovely ideas for you...
December 8, 2025 at 12:32 PM
'Tis the giving season, and if you're thinking of giving the gift of a book to your special people, we have lots of lovely ideas for you...
Christmas is fast approaching, and if you're in need of cards to send to family and friends over the holidays, we've got a lovely selection for you to chose from, we'll be here until 4pm today!
#indiebookshop #linlithgow #christmas
#indiebookshop #linlithgow #christmas
December 7, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Christmas is fast approaching, and if you're in need of cards to send to family and friends over the holidays, we've got a lovely selection for you to chose from, we'll be here until 4pm today!
#indiebookshop #linlithgow #christmas
#indiebookshop #linlithgow #christmas
It's December, so it's Jólabókaflóð time again! No, I haven't just sneezed on the keyboard, Jólabókaflóð is the Icelandic tradition of swapping books at Christmas, so here are our top picks for the season! www.maddingcrowdlinlithgow.com/pages/top-pi...
#jólabókaflóð #shoplocal #choosebookshops
#jólabókaflóð #shoplocal #choosebookshops
December 6, 2025 at 11:14 AM
It's December, so it's Jólabókaflóð time again! No, I haven't just sneezed on the keyboard, Jólabókaflóð is the Icelandic tradition of swapping books at Christmas, so here are our top picks for the season! www.maddingcrowdlinlithgow.com/pages/top-pi...
#jólabókaflóð #shoplocal #choosebookshops
#jólabókaflóð #shoplocal #choosebookshops
We have lots of lovely Christmas stories for lucky little people on Santa's nice list... Why not pop in and see which ones will make their way into the stockings this year!
December 4, 2025 at 3:53 PM
We have lots of lovely Christmas stories for lucky little people on Santa's nice list... Why not pop in and see which ones will make their way into the stockings this year!
We have some beautiful notebooks in today that would make perfect gifts for your friends and family this Christmas! We're open 9:30-7:30 today for late night shopping!
December 4, 2025 at 9:48 AM
We have some beautiful notebooks in today that would make perfect gifts for your friends and family this Christmas! We're open 9:30-7:30 today for late night shopping!
We've had a bit of a top-up of some favourites! We've got lovely gifts and a whole bunch of beautiful stationery - there's something for everyone! So if you're looking for that extra wee thing for a Christmas present make sure to pop in and have a browse - we're here until late!
December 3, 2025 at 9:45 AM
We've had a bit of a top-up of some favourites! We've got lovely gifts and a whole bunch of beautiful stationery - there's something for everyone! So if you're looking for that extra wee thing for a Christmas present make sure to pop in and have a browse - we're here until late!
The Old Haunts was one of our favourite reads of 2023, so we're excited for @allanradcliffe.bsky.social's return to the shop to discuss his new book Blurred Faces! It's a beautiful portrait of two Edinburgh men who find themselves repeatedly brought together. Tickets: tinyurl.com/FFTMCBlurredFaces
December 2, 2025 at 4:40 PM
The Old Haunts was one of our favourite reads of 2023, so we're excited for @allanradcliffe.bsky.social's return to the shop to discuss his new book Blurred Faces! It's a beautiful portrait of two Edinburgh men who find themselves repeatedly brought together. Tickets: tinyurl.com/FFTMCBlurredFaces