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Golden Hare Books
@goldenharebooks.bsky.social
Independent Bookshop of the Year 2019 UK & Ireland. PostBooks subscription boxes + bespoke literature consultations. Contact us at mail@goldenharebooks.com // 0131 225 7755
Find us at 68 St Stephen Street, Edinburgh EH3 5AQ
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We're not quite ready to admit what is around the corner, however, if you like getting organised with your Christmas shopping, why not have a look at our reading subscriptions? Starting from £18, peruse our different options here: goldenharebooks.com/collections/...
November 18, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Thanks to everyone who battled through the hideous weather to join us in the bookshop & celebrate the launch of Blurred Faces! Especial thanks to Allan Radcliffe & Mary Paulson-Ellis for such a brilliant conversation. Signed copies of Blurred Faces available in the shop now.
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November 14, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Thursday 20th November at 6.30pm: Join us in the bookshop to hear Miriam Landor in conversation about Stumbling Stones. Sign up here: goldenharebooks.com/products/stu... @orkml.bsky.social
November 11, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Don't miss out on the New College Festival of Books & Belief next weekend: Friday 7th and Saturday 8th of November. We'll be there too, armed with books—come say hi! View the programme here: divinity.ed.ac.uk/new-college-...
October 28, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Coming the 21st of July, the final volume of Colson Whitehead's Harlem Trilogy, Cool Machine, is landing on our shelves. We couldn't be more excited! 🌟 Pre-order a Signed Edition here: goldenharebooks.com/collections/...
October 28, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Join us in the bookshop next Thursday evening to hear Caleb Klaces, Oli Hazzard and Martin MacInnes in conversation, and to celebrate the publication of Mr Outside!

Tickets via link in our bio, or visit us in our Stockbridge shop any day between 10am and 6pm.
@prototypepubs.bsky.social
October 24, 2025 at 3:01 PM
We had a wonderful evening this past Wednesday celebrating the publication of 'O'er a' My Labours Sey Your Skill': Poetic Responses to Robert Fergusson! It was an evening full of Scots, Gaelic and Robert Fergusson himself—or rather Matt Brady, a tour guide who dresses up as the poet. 📖
October 18, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Join us this Sat, Bookshop Day, for a @libro.fm Golden Ticket Giveaway!

Find the Golden Ticket hidden somewhere in our shop and you’ll win 12 audiobook credits from Libro.fm, the audiobook company that shares profits with indie bookshops—including ours. Don’t miss out!
October 10, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Calling all poetry and Scottish lit fans! Please join us in the bookshop on Weds 15th Oct when Scotland's Makar Peter Mackay, illustrator Andrew Redmond Barr & friends will
introduce 'O'er a' my labours sey your skill', Poetic Responses to Robert Fergusson. Tickets via link in bio.
October 6, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Join us in the bookshop this Thursday evening to hear Caroline Young in conversation with @writercatherine.bsky.social about Single & Psycho! Tickets via link in bio.
@saraband-books.bsky.social
September 30, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Join us in the bookshop on Wednesday the 15th of October for a glorious evening celebrating poetry with poet Peter Mackay and friends. Sign up here: t.co/uIaFGYAMOC
September 25, 2025 at 1:27 PM
We're looking forward to celebrating the publication of Mr Outside by Caleb Klaces with a trio of brilliant writers! Caleb will be joined in the bookshop on Thurs 30th Oct by Martin MacInnes and Oli Hazzard. Tickets via link in bio. @prototypepubs.bsky.social
September 11, 2025 at 3:55 PM
One week to go until we welcome Linda Cracknell to the bookshop to discuss her beautiful new book, Sea Marked, with @jennybrownagency.bsky.social!

Book your ticket via the link in our bio, or get in touch at mail@goldenharebooks.com.

@sarabandbooks
September 10, 2025 at 12:07 PM
ICYMI, tickets for our Sept, Oct and Nov Wine & Cheese book groups are here! 🧀 We'll be discussing James by Percival Everett, Brat by Gabriel Smith and Scaffolding by Lauren Elkin in the wine cellar of Smith & Gertrude, Stockbridge. Tickets here: shop.smithandgertrude.com/collections/...
September 9, 2025 at 10:02 AM
It was lovely to meet @artfirstprimo.bsky.social this afternoon! Many thanks for popping in to sign and for the great chocolate mousse chat. You can find Primo's book The Foreign Invention of British Art in the shop and online here: goldenharebooks.com/products/978...
September 8, 2025 at 3:57 PM
We had a wonderfully busy weekend—thank you to everyone who placed an order online or stopped by for a visit! ✨ We're looking forward to the coming months which are filled with exciting pre-orders, book groups and events. To find out more, visit our website: goldenharebooks.com
September 8, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Just a handful of tickets left for this event with Mark Agnew in the bookshop next Thursday - join us! Tickets via link in bio.
September 5, 2025 at 10:50 AM
It was so lovely to meet Kristie De Garis this morning! We have a limited number of signed copies of her stunning memoir Drystone available at the bookshop. 📚 @birlinn.bsky.social
August 8, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Happy publication day @philipmiller.bsky.social and The Diary of Lies! Join us in the bookshop next Weds (13th Aug) evening to hear all about Philip's third Shona Sandison mystery. Tickets and books available online and in the bookshop.
August 7, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Yesterday, we had a wonderful evening talking trees with @thestreettree.bsky.social! 🌳 A huge thank you to everyone who came along, and Paul himself, for a delightful event. Reserve a signed copy whilst stock lasts: goldenharebooks.com/pages/contac...
July 31, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Join us in the bookshop on Weds 13th Aug to celebrate the launch of the latest Philip Miller thriller, The Diary of Lies. Tickets available via link in our bio, or come and see us at the bookshop! We're here every day, 10am to 6pm. @philipmiller.bsky.social @birlinn
July 29, 2025 at 2:20 PM
A huge thank you to Michelle Sloan for visiting to sign copies of Mrs Burke & Mrs Hare, it was great chatting with you! 📚 Find signed editions in the bookshop or reserve one here: t.co/ewi6flIMcV @birlinn.bsky.social
July 22, 2025 at 10:29 AM
It was a pleasure to meet Aisling Rawle earlier today when she popped by to sign copies of The Compound, a thrilling and fast-paced dystopian novel. Find signed edition in the shop or request a copy here: goldenharebooks.com/pages/contac... @harpercollins.bsky.social
July 16, 2025 at 12:35 PM
It was lovely to meet Jasmine Burke who brightened an otherwise rainy, gloomy day! ☔️💛 Signed editions of Quarter-Love Crisis can be found in the bookshop, or get in touch to reserve a copy here: goldenharebooks.com/pages/contac... @johnmurrays.bsky.social
July 15, 2025 at 4:27 PM
We're looking forward to our event with Paul Wood, author of Tree Hunting. Join us 30/07 for a wonderful evening celebrating trees, right here at the bookshop! 🌳 goldenharebooks.com/products/tre... @thestreettree.bsky.social
July 11, 2025 at 3:52 PM