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Spend online with bookshops in the UK
Buying books from Bookshop.org financially benefits independent bookshops across the UK. Simply select your local bookshop and view their curated book lists or browse the website's full range.
LoveReading's online bookstores donate 25% of each book's cover price to a school of your choice, for the school to spend on books. Even if you don't nominate a school, 10% of your spend is donated to schools in need.
Spend online at Blackwell's, the largest specialist academic bookseller in the country, which opened in Oxford in 1879 and has 14 branches across the UK.
Spend online at Foyles, known for its selection, expertise and passion for books, with seven shops in England.
Spend online at Hatchard's, London’s oldest bookshop, established in 1797 by John Hatchard.
Spend online at Waterstones, the national bookshop chain with more than 300 bookshops.
Spend online with bookshops in Ireland
Spend online at O'Mahony's, a family business founded in 1902 in Limerick by J.P. O'Mahony.
Spend online at The Gutter Bookshop, an independent bookshop in Dublin since 2009, with shops in Temple Bar and Dalkey and a name borrowed from Oscar Wilde.
Spend online at The Book Centre, a long-established Irish bookseller with shops in Waterford, Wexford, Kilkenny and Naas.
Spend online at Woodbine Books, an independent bookshop on Lower Main Street in Kilcullen, Co. Kildare, with dedicated sections for Irish-language and local-interest titles.
Spend online at Blackwell's, which accepts Euros and features thousands of books.
Spend on audiobooks at xigxag in the UK and Ireland
xigxag is an innovative mobile audiobook app, offering audiobooks without a subscription and exclusive access to the listen-and-read x-book® (audiobook and ebook combined). They're an independent business based in Cornwall and London, and a Certified B Corp™
Spend online with independent bookshops across the UK
Ask your local indie about using National Book Tokens for collection or delivery. Many accept National Book Tokens over the phone, social media, or by email – they just need your gift card number and PIN. You can also spend your National Book Token at the brilliant independent bookshops below.
- Bert's Books (opens in a new tab) – Swindon, Wiltshire
- Bookbugs and Dragon Tales (opens in a new tab) – Norwich, Norfolk (children's)
- Book-ish (opens in a new tab) – Crickhowell, Wales
- The Book Nook (opens in a new tab) – Hove, East Sussex (children's)
- Bookwagon (opens in a new tab) – Watford, Hertfordshire (children's)
- Brick Lane Bookshop (opens in a new tab) – Tower Hamlets, London
- Drake The Bookshop (opens in a new tab) – Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham
- Ebb & Flow (opens in a new tab) – Chorley, Lancashire
- Five Leaves Bookshop (opens in a new tab) – Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
- High Street Books & Records (opens in a new tab) – High Peak, Derbyshire
- House of Books and Friends (opens in a new tab) – Manchester, Greater Manchester
- John Carpenter Bookshop (opens in a new tab) – Queenhithe, London
- La Biblioteka (opens in a new tab) – Sheffield, South Yorkshire
- Mostly Books (opens in a new tab) – Abingdon, Oxfordshire
- Mr B's Emporium of Reading Delights (opens in a new tab) – Bath, Somerset
- Nickel Books (opens in a new tab) – Sittingbourne, Kent (children's)
- Padstow Bookseller (opens in a new tab) – Padstow, Cornwall
- The Portobello Bookshop (opens in a new tab) – Edinburgh, Scotland
- Seagull Trust Bookshop (opens in a new tab) – Falkirk, Scotland
- Wonderland Bookshop (opens in a new tab) – Retford, Nottinghamshire (children's)
- The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop (opens in a new tab) – Nailsworth, Gloucestershire
