Queen's Park Books
@qpbooks.bsky.social
📚 Independent bookshop located in the heart of Queen's Park, London | welbooks.co.uk
📖 2025 British Book Awards Regional & Country winner for Independent Bookshop of the Year - London
📖 2025 British Book Awards Regional & Country winner for Independent Bookshop of the Year - London
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Queen's Park Books
@qpbooks.bsky.social
· Mar 11
We are overjoyed to have been selected as the 2025 British Book Awards Regional & Country winner for Independent Bookshop of the Year - London! What a tremendous honour.
#BritishBookAwards #TheBookseller
#BritishBookAwards #TheBookseller
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It's Day 2 of my London bookshop tour hand-delivering early proofs of #THIRST. Got a lovely reception at @qpbooks.bsky.social. Such a beautiful shop. 🤩 A fine start to today's bookshop odyssey.
@pushkinchildrens.bsky.social
@pushkinchildrens.bsky.social
May 14, 2025 at 11:20 AM
It's Day 2 of my London bookshop tour hand-delivering early proofs of #THIRST. Got a lovely reception at @qpbooks.bsky.social. Such a beautiful shop. 🤩 A fine start to today's bookshop odyssey.
@pushkinchildrens.bsky.social
@pushkinchildrens.bsky.social
We had an amazing time at @thebookseller.com Nibbies! Big congratulations to all the winners and nominees 👏🥳📚
May 13, 2025 at 12:28 PM
We had an amazing time at @thebookseller.com Nibbies! Big congratulations to all the winners and nominees 👏🥳📚
We're beyond thrilled to announce that the legendary Julia Donaldson is going to be signing at the bookshop on 23rd May. Julia will be signing copies of her new book Gozzle, plus other backlist titles. Booking is mandatory, select from available time slots here: welbooks.co.uk
May 3, 2025 at 4:33 PM
We're beyond thrilled to announce that the legendary Julia Donaldson is going to be signing at the bookshop on 23rd May. Julia will be signing copies of her new book Gozzle, plus other backlist titles. Booking is mandatory, select from available time slots here: welbooks.co.uk
Megan Hunter came by to sign copies of her beautiful new novel, Days of Light!
April 22, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Megan Hunter came by to sign copies of her beautiful new novel, Days of Light!
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Super excited that my new book Moonlight Express: Around the World by Night Train is available for pre-order from @qpbooks.bsky.social - signed with personalised dedications if you wish. Please get your orders in from lovely indies like them!
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Moonlight Express by Monisha Rajesh — West End Lane Books
Signed and Dedicated Pre-Order Hardback Published 28th August From the author of the smash-hit Around the World in 80 Trains comes a new globetrotting journey - this time celebrating the pec...
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April 18, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Super excited that my new book Moonlight Express: Around the World by Night Train is available for pre-order from @qpbooks.bsky.social - signed with personalised dedications if you wish. Please get your orders in from lovely indies like them!
www.welbooks.co.uk/shop/p/moonl...
www.welbooks.co.uk/shop/p/moonl...
Whether you’re looking for Animal Farm or to peruse our horror section, we’re here for all your bookish needs! 📚
April 8, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Whether you’re looking for Animal Farm or to peruse our horror section, we’re here for all your bookish needs! 📚
We are overjoyed to have been selected as the 2025 British Book Awards Regional & Country winner for Independent Bookshop of the Year - London! What a tremendous honour.
#BritishBookAwards #TheBookseller
#BritishBookAwards #TheBookseller
March 11, 2025 at 12:08 PM
We are overjoyed to have been selected as the 2025 British Book Awards Regional & Country winner for Independent Bookshop of the Year - London! What a tremendous honour.
#BritishBookAwards #TheBookseller
#BritishBookAwards #TheBookseller
Best customer of the day award goes to him 🥇
March 5, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Best customer of the day award goes to him 🥇
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The 2025 #WomensPrize for Fiction longlist. Which ones are you excited to read first?
March 4, 2025 at 9:00 AM
The 2025 #WomensPrize for Fiction longlist. Which ones are you excited to read first?
We are so excited for Sanam Mahloudji, whose debut novel The Persians has just been longlisted for the 2025 Women’s Prize for Fiction! Congratulations Sanam! 🥳🥳🥳
March 5, 2025 at 5:16 PM
We are so excited for Sanam Mahloudji, whose debut novel The Persians has just been longlisted for the 2025 Women’s Prize for Fiction! Congratulations Sanam! 🥳🥳🥳
Big congratulations to the 2025 Women’s Prize for Fiction longlist! 🥳 We see many favourites on the list, and many we’re excited to get to! 📚
March 4, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Big congratulations to the 2025 Women’s Prize for Fiction longlist! 🥳 We see many favourites on the list, and many we’re excited to get to! 📚
Lots of exciting new fiction for young readers hitting our shelves in the last few weeks! 📚
February 26, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Lots of exciting new fiction for young readers hitting our shelves in the last few weeks! 📚
🚨James releases in paperback next week!!!🚨
Percival Everett’s wry and irreverent remix of Mark Twain’s Huckleberry Finn was one of our personal favourites of last year, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to put it into even more hands as a beautiful paperback 😍
Percival Everett’s wry and irreverent remix of Mark Twain’s Huckleberry Finn was one of our personal favourites of last year, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to put it into even more hands as a beautiful paperback 😍
February 21, 2025 at 5:30 PM
🚨James releases in paperback next week!!!🚨
Percival Everett’s wry and irreverent remix of Mark Twain’s Huckleberry Finn was one of our personal favourites of last year, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to put it into even more hands as a beautiful paperback 😍
Percival Everett’s wry and irreverent remix of Mark Twain’s Huckleberry Finn was one of our personal favourites of last year, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to put it into even more hands as a beautiful paperback 😍
Dengue Boy by Michel Nieva is a unique blend of the horror, cyberpunk and dystopian genres, and one of our most unputdownable recent reads 👀 📖
In 2272, much of the earth’s habitable land is underwater. Dengue Boy, a humanoid mosquito, searches for his origins, and the meaning of his life… 🦟🦟🦟
In 2272, much of the earth’s habitable land is underwater. Dengue Boy, a humanoid mosquito, searches for his origins, and the meaning of his life… 🦟🦟🦟
February 19, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Dengue Boy by Michel Nieva is a unique blend of the horror, cyberpunk and dystopian genres, and one of our most unputdownable recent reads 👀 📖
In 2272, much of the earth’s habitable land is underwater. Dengue Boy, a humanoid mosquito, searches for his origins, and the meaning of his life… 🦟🦟🦟
In 2272, much of the earth’s habitable land is underwater. Dengue Boy, a humanoid mosquito, searches for his origins, and the meaning of his life… 🦟🦟🦟
Admiring this beautiful stack of #RichardPowers backlist 📚 It may finally be time for me to get around to reading The Overstory 🤔
February 19, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Admiring this beautiful stack of #RichardPowers backlist 📚 It may finally be time for me to get around to reading The Overstory 🤔
We’re so thrilled to announce that we have been selected as a regional finalist for Independent Bookshop of the Year London in @the-bookseller.bsky.social #BritishBookAwards! We couldn’t be more honoured to be recognised in such wonderful company!
February 18, 2025 at 11:51 AM
We’re so thrilled to announce that we have been selected as a regional finalist for Independent Bookshop of the Year London in @the-bookseller.bsky.social #BritishBookAwards! We couldn’t be more honoured to be recognised in such wonderful company!
We're looking forward to this one!
'Such a beautifully crafted, finely wrought story.'
Michael Amherst is the author of coming-of-age novel, The Boyhood of Cain. Discover his reading list on childhood and home: faber.co.uk/journal/reading-list-nine-books-about-childhood-and-home/
Michael Amherst is the author of coming-of-age novel, The Boyhood of Cain. Discover his reading list on childhood and home: faber.co.uk/journal/reading-list-nine-books-about-childhood-and-home/
January 29, 2025 at 2:57 PM
We're looking forward to this one!
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My local bookshop has hit on an incredible business strategy: be nice to customers | Joel Snape
My local bookshop has hit on an incredible business strategy: be nice to customers | Joel Snape
It’s weird more high-street shops don’t behave like this. Friendliness is one one of the few things they have going for them in the war against the machines
In today’s hyper-connected world, where I can have anything from a power drill to a little…
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January 22, 2025 at 4:51 PM
My local bookshop has hit on an incredible business strategy: be nice to customers | Joel Snape
Hello Blue Sky Social! 🦋
January 22, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Hello Blue Sky Social! 🦋