Sun’s out, books out! ☀️ Get your summer reads sorted – whether your customers are craving a heartwarming romance or a gripping thriller to dive into, we’ve got hundreds of titles on promotion to keep every reader happy: 📚 https://ow.ly/470k50ZcHKi #Gardners #BookPromotion #Booksellers #SummerReads

Adventure starts with a writer… but it lives on with readers. For the past nine years, the Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize has championed bold storytelling, bringing thrilling adventures to life for readers everywhere. https://ow.ly/9E2w50Z5zQr #Gardners #Select #BookAwards #AdventureWriting

The perfect gift for football fans ⚽📚 This book relives every iconic moment from 1930 to 2026 - unforgettable goals, legendary matches, and the most poignant scenes. Stock up now, and Indies get 50% off: https://ow.ly/Qtyl50Z9Nq0 #Gardners #BookPromotion #FootballBooks #Books #IndieBookshops

In a world where reading habits are evolving and digital distractions are everywhere, standout stories matter more than ever. That’s why we’re shining a spotlight on The Buddyhood - one of the most compelling new voices in children’s and young adult books. 📚 https://ow.ly/FamS50Z5zeu #Gardners

Our Booksellers Circle brings you handpicked recommendations straight from our brilliant bookseller panel! ✨ Dive into 15 standout titles for the month ahead - spanning Fiction, Non-Fiction and Children’s books: https://ow.ly/OP1Q50Z5AJT #BookReviews #BooksellersCircle #BookRecommendations

It’s summer! 🌞 Stock up for the season with our Outdoor Books promotion. 🌿 Discover a curated range of 350+ titles, including children’s books, walking & hiking guides, travel inspiration and much more - all with up to 50% off. 👉 https://ow.ly/zaJk50Z9M7Y #Gardners #BookPromotion #Booksellers

The Gardners Education Promotion is here! 🎉 Give your shelves a smart upgrade with thousands of titles now available at an extra discount. From business and history to language learning and more, there’s something for every reader. 📚: https://ow.ly/TfH050ZcIke #Gardners #EducationPromotion #Books

Introducing @booksaremybag.bsky.social's Books of the Month for June, as chosen by independent bookshops: 🌟 Fiction - Ripeness by Sarah Moss https://ow.ly/P4TS50Z6ygk 🌟 Children's - Strike by Mitch Johnson https://ow.ly/Qj6p50Z6ygm #IndieBookoftheMonth #ChooseBookshops

We’re so excited to introduce Posh Paws to our non-book range! 🎉 From irresistibly soft cuddly companions to beautifully crafted gifts, their collection is full of huggable and loveable favourites customers will adore. Explore at Gardners: 👇 https://ow.ly/3YEJ50Zb1EH #Gardners #NonBook #SoftToys

Our newest Distributed Publisher... English Books! 🎉 An independent publisher specialising in premium paperback editions of classic literature, bestselling classic titles, children’s story books and infant board books. https://www.gardners.com/distributed-publishers #Gardners #DistributedPublisher

Still buzzing from Thursday’s awards evening - thank you to The Alligator's Mouth for such a fantastic night! Our bear may have enjoyed the celebrations a little too much… 🐻🥂 Here are a few highlights 📸 #Gardners #AlligatorsAward

What an amazing evening at the Alligator's Mouth Awards! 🎉 Huge congratulations to Jarvis, winner of this year’s #AlligatorsAward with Bear and Bird: The Secret and Other Stories! ✨ We are so proud to partner with such a fantastic award 💙 👉 https://ow.ly/19xY50ZeBaz The Alligator's Mouth

🎉 The Indie Book Award winners are here! 🎉 📖 Fiction - The Names by Florence Knapp 🖋️ Non-Fiction - Mother Mary Comes to Me by Arundhati Roy 🦊📬 Picture Book - Fox and the Mystery Letter by Alex G Griffiths 😄📘 Children’s Fiction - Finn’s Epic Fails by Phil Earle 👉 https://ow.ly/QVAw50ZebmI

While visiting Bath last week, one of our Gardners team members popped into the wonderful Mr B's Emporium of Reading Delights - and what a treat it was! 💙 After a good look around, they left with some gorgeous photos and an exciting new read in hand. We just can’t resist a bookshop visit! 😍📚

The Gardners Trade Show 2026 is on Sunday 20th September - make sure you save the date! 💙📅 We’re SO excited to once again be teaming up with our friends at The Booksellers Association to bring you our favourite event of the year! Watch this space for further announcements 📢✨ #TradeShow26 #Gardners

Welcome to Gardners, Hello Friend Books! ✨ Hello Friend Books is a leading children’s publishing and content creation studio, specialising in innovative books and activity products for young readers. Discover more via our Distributed Publishers page: https://www.gardners.com/distributed-publishers

✨ Exciting news! Stickerscape is available at Gardners 💙 Discover a fun range of affordable children’s room décor, perfect for transforming bedrooms, nurseries, and playrooms into magical spaces. Take a look: https://ow.ly/SjZq50Zb1k0 #Gardners #NonBook #KidsDecor #RoomInspo #ChildrensInteriors

Happy Independent Bookshop Week! 🎉📚 We cannot wait to see your beautifully decorated bookshops and discover what's happening in them. Have an incredible week! 💙 #IndieBookshopWeek #ChooseBookshops #Booksellers #Gardners

Did you catch the Women’s Prize announcements last night? 👀📚 Here are the incredible winners: 🏆 Non-Fiction - The Finest Hotel in Kabul by Lyse Doucet 🏆 Fiction - The Correspondent by Virginia Evans Find these two brilliant books on our Awards page: 🔥 www.gardners.com/awards/ #WomensPrize

Ready to level up your shelves? Explore our Graphic Novels & Manga promotion – packed with 250+ titles and up to 50% off. Perfect for fans of bold stories and incredible artwork 📖 https://www.gardners.com/Search?CatalogueCode=PROJune26GraphicNovelsManga #Gardners #Manga #GraphicNovels #Booksellers

What an evening! 💙 Thank you so much to everyone who joined us for our Non-Book Trade Show yesterday. It was fantastic to see so many incredible displays and catch up with everyone - your support made it such a wonderful event. #Gardners #TradeShow #NonBook #ThankYou

It’s nearly time! 🎉 We’re putting the final touches in place and getting SO excited to welcome you to our very first Non-Book Trade Show! 💙 See you soon… 👀 #Gardners #NonBook #TradeShow

The award-winning Little Woolly Vision are a Gardners Distributed Publisher! 🎉 Little Woolly Vision creates delightful children’s content across books, music, and stop‑motion animation. 🎶 📚 Explore: https://www.gardners.com/distributed-publishers #Gardners #DistributedPublishers #ChildrensBooks

Empathy Day is coming up this June… 💙 It’s a fantastic opportunity to encourage young readers to step into someone else’s story through the power of books. We’re supporting it with up to 50% off 15 brilliant titles - exclusively for indies, perfect for your shelves. https://ow.ly/Ae1i50Z4bN6

🚨 Last chance to join us! 🚨 Join Cryptic Killers and over 20 exhibitors this Tuesday at the Gardners Non-Book Trade Show! There’s plenty to discover, explore, and take away - don’t miss out. This is your final opportunity to book your place: 👇 https://www.gardners.com/visitor-form #Gardners

Discover July’s Must-Read Books from Good Housekeeping! 📚✨ Good Housekeeping’s July Good Book Collection is here - featuring four brilliant fiction titles, handpicked by VIP readers and expert judges. Explore the collection: https://www.gardners.com/books/Good-Housekeeping-Good-Books #GoodReads

Just one week to go! 🎉 The Non-Book Trade Show is almost here - join us at We The Curious, Bristol (4–8pm). Not booked yet? Secure your place: 👇 https://www.gardners.com/visitor-form #Gardners #NonBook #TradeShow #Booksellers

“You will never understand how the land remembers, how deep the roots grow.” Happy publication day to the brilliant Maggie O’Farrell! 💙✨ Order your copies with Gardners here: https://www.gardners.com/Product/Maggie-OFarrell/Land--From-the-no-1-bestselling-author-of-Hamnet-a-multig/9781472289087

Read all about The Week Junior in our July 2026 Select... ✨ First launched in 2015, The Week Junior speaks directly to young readers in a calm, accessible way - breaking down complex events, issues, and ideas into clear, engaging insights. https://ow.ly/3MwF50Z52Hq #Gardners #Select #TheWeekJunior

Our Non-Book Trade Show is almost here! 💙 It’s a great chance to spend some time with a wide range of non-book exhibitors, all in one place - and to see what’s out there and pick up ideas for your shop. Book your place here: https://www.gardners.com/visitor-form #Gardners #NonBook #Booksellers

Featured in our July 2026 Select... Rowanvale Books shine a spotlight on Weapons of Mass Confidence by Kat Thomas - exploring how AI is helping women push harder and shout louder for what they deserve. Read more on Page 11: https://ow.ly/ia7G50Z2HJy #Gardners #Select #Books #AI

Bring the taste of the world to your shelves! 🌍 🍴 From comforting classics to bold global flavours, our World Cuisine promotion makes it easy to create a vibrant, globe‑spanning cookery section your customers will love. Explore the promotion here: https://ow.ly/1lnx50YUVLT #Gardners #WorldCuisine

Here are the @booksaremybag.bsky.social's Books of the Month for May, as chosen by independent bookshops: 🌟 Fiction - Normally Weird and Weirdly Normal by Robin Ince 🌟 Children's - Seahorse is Furious by Morag Hood Discover both of these titles on #Gardners. #IndieBookoftheMonth #ChooseBookshops

Just two weeks to go until our first Non-Book Trade Show! 🎉 We can’t wait to welcome booksellers to We The Curious, Bristol – it’s set to be a fantastic evening! The event runs 4pm–8pm and is open to Gardners customers, we’d love to welcome you. 💙 Please visit: https://ow.ly/Afff50Z4eTM #Gardners

Get ready for #PrideMonth with a diverse and inclusive range of new releases and bestselling LGBTQIA+ titles. Curate your in-store displays and discover standout books your customers will love: https://www.gardners.com/Search?CatalogueCode=PROMay26LGBTQIAPlus#PrideMonth #Gardners #BookPromotion #Booksellers

Stock up on short, fun and truly unputdownable children’s books - perfect for building confidence and sparking a lifelong love of reading. 💙 We have over 300 titles with up to 50% off: https://www.gardners.com/Search?CatalogueCode=PROMay26ReluctantReaders #Gardners #ChildrensBooks #ReluctantReaders

An adventure through time, The Midnight Train is a story of love and second chances, set in the world of The Midnight Library. Happy publication day to Matt Haig! 🚆✨ You can order copies via Gardners: https://www.gardners.com/Product/9781837262137 Canongate #TheMidnightTrain #BookRecommendation

Yesterday, Maria and Laura had the pleasure of visiting the Van der Velde bookshop in Zwolle – a beautiful setting inside a former church. 💙 This remarkable space offers an inspiring book collection, a cosy brasserie, and a vibrant programme of events. Take a look at our photos! 📸 📚 #BookshopVisit

Our Sales Office will be closed on Monday 25th May for the late May Bank Holiday. Please check for any potential delivery adjustments if you're placing orders. We hope everyone has a lovely weekend. 💙 #Gardners

A bittersweet story of love between two women, nested in an artful exploration of language, history, and power. Taiwan Travelogue by Yáng Shuāng-zǐ, translated from Mandarin Chinese by Lin King, is the International Booker Prize 2026 winner! 🎉 📚: https://ow.ly/mRN850Z25hZ #InternationalBooker2026

Maria and Ciaran from our International Sales Team had a great time in Turin last week! 📚✨ It was fantastico to connect with so many inspiring people across our wonderful industry at the Torino Book Fair, celebrating our shared love of books. Take a look at some highlights from our visit! 📸

Armin Lear are a Gardners Distributed Publisher! 🎉 Their books are designed to connect readers with ideas that broaden perspectives and enrich everyday life. Discover their range: https://ow.ly/Tvig50YRzSu Distributed Publisher homepage: https://ow.ly/GKL250YRzSr #DistributedPublishers

Join us at our inaugural Non-Book Trade Show! 💙 📅 Tuesday 9th June 📍 We The Curious, Bristol 🕓 4pm – 8pm Here’s what’s waiting for you: ✅ Inspiring non-book suppliers ✅ Exclusive goodie bags ✅ Drinks & refreshments Don't miss out - spaces are limited: https://www.gardners.com/visitor-form

Help your customers find the perfect Father’s Day gift! 🎁 From biographies and fiction to something for every kind of reader, explore over 400 titles - now up to 50% off. View the full promotion: 📚 https://ow.ly/M1xn50YUV24 #Gardners #FathersDay #Booksellers #BookPromotion

A truly wonderful tribute to Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday last week! 📚🌍 This lovely display comes from The Open Book in Richmond – a brilliant independent bookshop with a fantastic range of books, gifts, and events. Thank you for sharing! If you’re nearby, be sure to pay them a visit 💙

In You, Me & ADHD, Sam Thompson shares a funny, heartwarming and hopeful take on life with ADHD, exploring the challenges, the strengths, and everything in between. It’s a warm, relatable read that celebrates thinking differently. 💙 https://www.gardners.com/Product/9780241824870 #RecommendedRead

The Weatherbies are now a Distributed Publisher with Gardners. 😀 The Weatherbies are focused on friendship, family, and nature - and we loved exhibiting alongside them at the Irish BA Conference. 🤝 Find them here: https://ow.ly/9lIZ50YILvf #Gardners #DistributedPublishers #NewPublisher

Take a look at just some of the brands and publishers joining us at this year’s Non-Book Trade Show! 🎉 It’s a great opportunity to explore new ranges, get inspired, and connect with the people behind the products. Find out more and sign up here: https://www.gardners.com/visitor-form #Gardners

The 2026 Klaus Flugge Prize shortlist is here! 🎉 📚 This year’s shortlist features illustrators from Germany, China, Argentina and the UK 🌍 - a brilliant showcase of how picture book illustration speaks a universal language. ✨: https://www.gardners.com/Awards/klaus-flugge #KlausFluggePrize #KFP26

Our wonderful team are out and about again today - this time in Edinburgh for the Scottish Book Trade Conference, which Gardners are proud to be attending and sponsoring at! 💙 If you’re here today, come and say hello to Ruth, Michael and David! 👋 📚 #ScottishBookConference #Gardners #BookTrade