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Waterstones Knutsford Bookshop
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Within picturesque Knutsford, our bookshop is home for the town's book-lovers.
Open:
Monday - Saturday 9.00 - 5.30
Sundays 10.30 - 4.30
April ☀️
A breathtaking epic of lives lived along the banks of the river; tracing the stories behind our borders; a multi-layered thriller evoking the dark side of the American Dream; a dizzyingly inventive time-twisting romance; and our gloriously grotesque Waterstones Children's Book Prize winner.
April 1, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Our new window display for ‘The Garden Against Time’.

Combining history, horticulture, art and biography, this stunning and erudite meditation on the role of the garden through Western culture.🥀
March 1, 2025 at 12:02 PM
March 📖

An American classic dazzlingly re-envisioned, tracing the paths of garden idylls through time, country house crime meets psychological thriller, wonderfully uplifting science fiction, and a riotous monster comedy for children; we proudly present our unmissable Books of the Month for March.
March 1, 2025 at 7:13 AM
February 📚

A powerful exploration of the bonds of sisterhood, an intoxicating account of greed on the trading floor, a cat-and-mouse thriller about the horrors of extremism, a ghostly tale of apparitions and oblivion on the Western Front, and a time-bending page-turner for children.
February 1, 2025 at 2:07 PM
January 🎉

A 1970s coming-of-age in the shadow of a serial killer, urgent investigations into the mental health of the young, a pulsating thriller rooted in the paranoia of Putin's regime, magical murder mystery set onboard a ship of the gods, and a wildly imaginative quest in a fantastical land.
January 1, 2025 at 10:58 AM
⭐️24th of December⭐️

The picture book dream team behind The Wolf, the Duck and the Mouse return with a delightfully deadpan festive inquiry into how Santa is able to enter a wide variety of residences.
December 24, 2024 at 8:07 AM
⭐️23rd of December⭐️

An in-depth exploration of the literary, linguistic, historic, and gastronomic legacy of lemons, where the line between food and art is happily blurred.
December 23, 2024 at 6:36 AM
⭐️22nd of December⭐️

From snow-dusted Paris to scenes of flickering desire, A French Christmas gathers together a rich variety of seasonal stories from some of France’s best-loved authors including Guy de Maupassant, Alphonse Daudet and Irène Némirovsky.
December 22, 2024 at 9:59 AM
⭐️21st of December⭐️

Brimming with riveting riddles and code-cracking challenges, this delightful puzzle book from the much-loved Robin Stevens features characters from her bestselling Murder Most Unladylike series and Ministry of Unladylike Activity adventures.
December 21, 2024 at 8:17 AM
⭐️20th of December⭐️

Adorned with stunning photography, Life on Svalbard yields a fascinating insight into living in the extreme wilderness, in an archipelago in the Arctic Ocean near the North Pole.
December 20, 2024 at 8:35 AM
⭐️19th of December⭐️

Covering geology, history, myth and folklore, renowned art-critic Hettie Judah brings the stories of stones to life, with beautiful illustrations by Jennifer N R Smith.
December 19, 2024 at 8:13 AM
⭐️18th of December⭐️

Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler return with another irresistible rhyming picture book all about the titular penguin who escapes from the zoo on an adventure-packed bid to reach the South Pole.
December 18, 2024 at 8:14 AM
⭐️17th of December⭐️

A collection of some of the most ferocious and humorous book curses ever inscribed, from fearsome threats discovered emblazoned on stone monuments to elaborate manuscript maledictions and chilling warnings scribbled in printed books.
December 17, 2024 at 5:58 AM
⭐️16th of December⭐️

A mesmerising, erudite and entertaining mix of cultural history and myth, Clegg’s fascinating book reveals the darker side of Christmas, exploring the sinister customs, strange ancient rites and disturbing lore that lie behind our festive traditions.
December 16, 2024 at 7:08 AM
⭐️15th of December⭐️

A fantastic festive twist on the classic interactive picture book, You Choose Christmas offers readers an infinite number of Christmas stories.
December 15, 2024 at 9:35 AM
⭐️14th of December⭐️

Lacing his characteristic whimsy with dashes of darker humour, Bennett’s exquisitely crafted novella centres on the residents of a council home for the elderly who begin to exploit the institutional breakdowns that Covid creates.
December 14, 2024 at 8:14 AM
⭐️13th of December⭐️

From coast to moor and park to village, the acclaimed naturalist and author of Meadowland weaves an elegant natural history of England in luminous prose. 🦌
December 13, 2024 at 8:20 AM
Here’s our opening hours over Christmas 📚🎄📚
December 12, 2024 at 5:46 PM
⭐️12 of December⭐️

A gorgeous, magical tale of friendship, connection and bravery. This book is perfect for a bedtime story.
December 12, 2024 at 7:25 AM
Reposted by Waterstones Knutsford Bookshop
We’re thrilled to announce the inaugural Waterstones Children’s Book Festival! 🥳

Featuring authors, workshops, activities and more, the festival will be a celebration of stories and illustration, highlighting the joys of reading, writing and drawing: www.waterstones.com/category/cul...
December 11, 2024 at 10:15 AM
⭐️11th of December⭐️

This heartwarming volume pays tribute to the iconic bird and the joy they afford humanity.
December 11, 2024 at 8:52 AM
⭐️10th of December⭐️

The perfect selection of wintry tales for the festive season, A Book for Christmas gathers magical and evocative stories from Swedish folklore, written by Nobel prize winner Selma Lagerlöf.
December 10, 2024 at 6:55 AM
⭐️9th of December⭐️

The esteemed printmaker and author of ‘A Year Unfolding’ delivers a characteristically exquisite volume of lino-cut prints and pen and ink drawings concerned with UK's waterways.
December 9, 2024 at 8:14 AM
⭐️8th of December⭐️

Centred on the endlessly fascinating meteorological phenomenon, Cloudspotting for Beginners is a compelling and fact-packed guide to the secrets of all the major cloud types and the weather they create.
December 8, 2024 at 8:57 AM
⭐️7th of December⭐️

From the revered author of Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell and Piranesi comes a bewitching seasonal novella about a young woman who can talk to animals and the mysterious events that befall her in the woods.
December 7, 2024 at 7:31 AM