Our final day of our books of the year is for anyone wanting to go into 2026 with healthier habits. 📖💛 Bestseller 'Brain Boost' by Dr Barbara J. Sahakian and Dr Christelle Langley is packed with practical tips based on scientific evidence. 🔗: https://bit.ly/48secvl

With the 250th birthday celebrations of Jane Austen now under a week away, we're in our regency era here at the bookshop. 🌹 We have 10% off all Jane Austen books and the incredible author Janet Todd coming to answer any and ALL of your burning Austen questions on Sunday 14th December at 11:30am. 📖🕰️

Day 19 of our books of the year is a perfect gift for anyone interested in medieval Britain. 🌹📖 'The Wars of the Roses' by John Watts digs under the surface events of the Wars of the Roses to explore the underlying dynamics of a typical civil war. 🔗: https://bit.ly/4oIwCN8

Today is #HumanRightsDay and we're sharing our human rights selection on @bookshop-org-uk.bsky.social#HumanRightsDay for anyone who wants to learn more about about the history and the laws that protect us, all while supporting independent bookshops like us! 📚🙌 🔗: https://bit.ly/3MqNUko

Day 18 of our books of the year was such a hit that it's a @thetls.bsky.social book of the year. 📖🌈 In 'Queer Cambridge', Simon Goldhill tells the untold story of a network of queer Fellows of Cambridge University, using archival sources such as diaries and letters. 🔗: https://bit.ly/48Y0Aba

Calling all late night shoppers! 📢 We will be staying open later tomorrow night with mince pies, mulled wine and Christmas music from 5pm till 7pm to let Father Christmas and all his little elves pick up the final bits and bobs to fill up the stockings. 🎁🎄✨

Day 17 of our books of the year digs up the Greek epic! 🏺📖 'The World of Homer' by Michael B. Cosmopoulos reconstructs the world of the Homeric poems, by exploring the poetry, social memory, and material culture in the emergence of Greek epic. 🔗: https://bit.ly/44gDIRE

Day 16 of our books of the year is for anyone seeking help for hoarding. 📖🧠 'Everything You Need to Know About Hoarding' by @lynne-drummond.bsky.social provides a clear description of hoarding with tools for recovery in the self-help section. ❤️ 🔗: https://bit.ly/4jkxZ2i

Day 15 of our Books of the year is a groundbreaking new book, sharing the dangers of manipulation. 📖🤔 'Manipulation' by Cass Sunstein draws on groundbreaking behavioural science research to outline steps we can take to counteract manipulation in our daily lives. 🔗: https://bit.ly/3KCCx8j

Day 14 of our Books of the year dives into the secret world of the intelligence services... 🕵️ 📖 In 'Operation Wrath of God' @guttmannaviva.bsky.social uses rare access to unredacted Club de Berne files to reveal how European agencies aided Mossad. 🔗: https://bit.ly/4po5CDV

Day 13 of our Books of the year is for anyone who has wondered what their clothes say about them. 👗📖 In 'A Philosopher Looks at Clothes', Kate Moran explores the connection between clothes and philosophy and the historical, political and social roots of what we wear! 🙌 🔗: https://bit.ly/4oCbRTj

Our November wrapped has dropped! 🤩 Let’s see what our best selling books of the month were… 📚💫 #spotifywrapped #cambridgebookshop #bestsellers @universitypress.cambridge.org#spotifywrapped

It's new publication day! 🤩 We've got 'Conflict and Change' by Charis Psaltis and @bradywagoner.bsky.social 'Inventing Languages' by Carolina González and many more... 📚 See all our new books on our website: 🔗 https://bit.ly/3ZNM6Wo @@cambup-linguistics.cambridge.org

"In this gentle, witty, semi-memoir, Janet Todd shows us why the novels of Jane Austen should matter to all of us now." - Miriam Margolyes Day 12 of our Books of the year is perfect for anyone you know who loves Jane Austen (or is still deeply in love with Mr Darcy!) 📖🌹

Day 11 of our Books of the year is for the #LiverpoolFC fans. ⚽📖 Named one of @financialtimes.com#LiverpoolFCSports Books of the Year, 'Dreams and Songs to Sing' by Alan McDougall takes us on a global tour of Liverpool FC's history, viewed through the supporters eyes. ❤️ 🔗: https://bit.ly/3Me3Syo

Day 10 of our books of the year answers the question "how does a good song help us feel better?" 🎵📖 In 'Good Vibrations' Stefan Koelsch explores the science behind music's profound impact on human emotional, physical, and psychological wellbeing. 🧠 🔗: https://bit.ly/44yCQrz

Our Christmas late opening last month was sugar and spice and all things nice, so much so that we're doing it twice! 🥰 Join us in the bookshop on Wednesday 10th December for our festive fayre with mince pies, mulled wine, festive music into the evening. 🍷🎄📚

Day 9 of our Books of the Year explores the brains behind Britain’s big business! 💼📖 'The CEO' by Michael Aldous and @profjohnturner.bsky.social uncovers a century of Britain's powerful CEOs, from entrepreneurs to frauds revealing those who climbed to the top. 🤑

Day 8 of our Books of the year is on pagan religions and their lost peoples. 📖✨ 'Silence of the Gods' by @drfrancisyoung.bsky.social tells the stories of the forgotten pre-Christian religions in Europe, their fierce resistance and unlikely survival. 🔗: https://bit.ly/3MeQ5ay

Day 7 of our Books of the Year dives into British history, scandalous secrets and even buried wheels of cheese! 🖋️📖 Kate Loveman’s (@kateloveman.bsky.social) 'The Strange History of Samuel Pepys’s Diary', the winner of the 2025 Samuel Pepys Award, reveals private details never before published! 🤩

Day 6 of our Books of the Year is for those who are reaching for the stars! 🌟📖 'Starbound' by Ed Regis is an amazing book, looking into the reality of space travel and how the science fact compares to the science fiction we've grown up with. 🚀 🔗: www.cambridgebookshop.co.uk/products/starbound

While we have free shipping for all our books on our website every day of the year, we're thrilled that if you buy any book from @bookshop-org-uk.bsky.social this #BlackFriday weekend you get free shipping and you support independent bookshops like us at the same time! 🙌📚 🔗: https://bit.ly/3XXHdIU

We've got something for all of your bookish loved ones this #Christmas. 📚 🎄 With brand new books from @universitypress.cambridge.org#Christmasready to go from our shelves straight to yours! 🙌 Take a look on our website: 🔗 www.cambridgebookshop.co.uk/collections/new-books

Day 5 of our Books of the Year is for anyone seeking the truth about climate change, its causes and what’s holding us back. 📖🌍 'A Climate of Truth' by Mike Berners-Lee is @mikebernerslee.bsky.social a bestseller, making headlines and flying off our shelves! 🤩 🔗: https://bit.ly/3JIT8Hr

Day 4 of our Books of the Year dives into tech and geopolitics! 📖💻 In 'World Builders', @brunomacaes.bsky.social explores a new theory of world politics and technology, as well as asking what happens when AI and the metaverse become the world. 🔗: www.cambridgebookshop.co.uk/products/world-builders

In the lead up to the new year we're highlighting our Books of the Year, day 3 is for those who are fascinated by the rich history of the Ancient Greeks. 🎭📖 'Why The Ancient Greeks Matter' by Reviel Netz addresses head-on the problematic question of the Greek Miracle. 🔗: https://bit.ly/489EWiF

Day 2 of our Books of the Year is for those interested in mental health. 📖🧠 In 'An Improbable Psychiatrist' Rebecca Lawrence @rebecca99.bsky.social shares her inspiring story to fight stigma on mental illness and comfort to those who suffer from severe mood disorders and those who care for them. ❤️

In the lead-up to the new year, we’re kicking off our Books of the Year with the perfect stocking filler for any classics lover! 'The Cambridge Centennial Edition of The Great Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald, edited by James L. W. West & @sarahchurchwell.bsky.social. 📖🎁 🔗: https://bit.ly/3X5n3MP

Christmas has arrived in the bookshop, and on Wednesday night we stayed open late with mulled wine and mince pies for the evening shoppers to pick up some bookish gifts for their loves ones (or themselves!) 🎄📚 You can take a look at our Christmas gifts on our website: 🔗 https://bit.ly/3McBT1J

It's new publication day at @universitypress.cambridge.org 🤩 We have got some very exciting new titles including 'Distant Friends and Intimate Enemies' by David S. Foglesong, Ivan Kurilla and Victoria I. Zhuravleva, and 'The Artist's Life' by Beth Leibson and @jamesckaufman.bsky.social📚

From the lyrical constraints of poetry, to the history of modern democracy, to live calligraphy, we have had a busy few weeks with our events! 🤩 We were honoured to welcome amazing authors Andrea Brady and Lars Behrisch, as well as calligrapher Jane Sullivan, into our historic Bookshop. 📖

Do you wish you had more time for your Christmas shopping? 🎁🎄 This Wednesday 19th November we will be open from 10am till a later time of 7pm! 🕰️ With mince pies, mulled wine and Christmas music, you can get in the festive spirit all while Father Christmas crosses a few more items of his list. 📝

We're going to have the ink-credibly talented calligrapher Jane Sullivan in our Bookshop tomorrow from 2-4pm! 📖🖋️ You can find out all about her inspiration from Celtic art and manuscripts from the Middle Ages, and get a copy of her 'The Illuminated Gospel of St Matthew' inscribed. 😍

With so many amazing new books coming into the Bookshop every week it can be hard to know what to read first. 📖 Including Nicolas Bell-Romero's groundbreaking new book, 'The University of Cambridge in the Age of Atlantic Slavery'. Find all our new books on our website: 🔗 https://bit.ly/3ZNM6Wo

As the year draws to a close, we're celebrating all of our biggest and best selling books of 2025 with our 20 Books Of The Year! 📚🙌 And they are now buy one get one half price instore and online, so why not get started on your gift shopping for your bookish loved ones. 😍 🔗: https://bit.ly/487YLb

We've got new books in the bookshop and there is something for everyone! 🙌 Whether you want to write a fiction book, get stuck into the great philosophical mind of Kant, or learn more about how the Law of War is being attacked in America, we've got the books for you. 📚 @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org

Join us in the Bookshop on Saturday 15th November to meet Jane Sullivan, the talented artist and calligrapher behind 'The Illuminated Gospel of St Matthew'. 😍 You can see her demonstrate her ink-credible calligraphy and get the chance for her to inscribe something on your own copy. 🖋️📖

Where does our modern democracy come from? 🤔 Don't miss out on Wednesday night's event in our Bookshop at 6:30pm, with author Lars Behrisch to hear all about his book, 'Democracy's Double Helix'. 📖🧬 https://bit.ly/4oYjlAL @universitypress.cambridge.org

Happy Halloween from us all at the BOOkshop! 👻🎃 Whether you want to read about the Witches of St. Osyth, or if you're interested in the minds of the classic horror authors like Mary Shelley and Edgar Allan Poe, we've got the spooky books for you. 📚

Our new books display has got brand new additions from @universitypress.cambridge.org today! 🤩 📖 'University of Cambridge in the Age of Atlantic Slavery' by Nicolas Bell-Romero 📖 'Democracy and Inequality in India' by Atul Kohli and Kanta Murali 📖 'The Capitalist Self' by Craig Muldrew

You still have time to get your free tickets for tomorrows night's event to meet award-winning author, Andrea Brady, with her book, 'Poetry and Bondage'! 📚 🕰️ 6:30pm 📆 Thursday 30th October 📍 Cambridge University Press Bookshop https://bit.ly/47nuZ0B

Throughout October, we are sharing some of the books in our #BlackHistoryMonth collection. 📚 Today we want to highlight 'The Cambridge Companion to Malcolm X', edited by Robert E. Terrill. (🧵 1/3)

Remember, remember, the 5th of November, Author event in our shop, On democracy, The tickets are free, All while the fireworks pop! Join us for an evening with Lars Behrisch in our Bookshop to celebrate his book, 'Democracy's Double Helix'. 📚 🔗: https://bit.ly/4oYjlAL @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org

Meet the 2025 Truman Capote Award winner for Literary Criticism, Andrea Brady, next week in our Bookshop! 📖🏆 She will be here to talk about her incredible book 'Poetry and Bondage' with an audience Q&A and book signing. 🤩 Get your free tickets here: 🔗🎟️ https://bit.ly/4nkd9BI

It's new release day at @universitypress.cambridge.org! 📚🤩 We're thrilled to have so many interesting titles from authors such as @carlmc.bsky.social @hansopdebeeck.bsky.social and many more... 🙌 Check them out on our website: 🔗 www.cambridgebookshop.co.uk/collections/new-books

Throughout October, we are sharing some of the books in our #BlackHistoryMonth collection. 📚 Today we want to highlight 'Black Shakespeare: Reading and Misreading Race', by Ian Smith! (🧵 1/3)

Last week we welcomed @casssunstein.bsky.social as our very special guest. 🤩 After having a tour of our historic Bookshop, he even signed copies of his new book 'Manipulation'! 📚🙌 You can pick up a signed copy here: 🔗 www.cambridgebookshop.co.uk/products/manipulation @universitypress.cambridge.org

This #BlackHistoryMonth, we're thrilled to share with you all our brand new 'Read Black Authors' tote bags and mugs, made by Bookishly in collaboration with Afropop! ☕📚 You can find them instore or on our website: 🔗 www.cambridgebookshop.co.uk/collections/black-history-month

From the laws on beer, to the whole universe in one book 🍻💫 We have all sorts of new releases from @universitypress.cambridge.org this week! 📚 Why not have a look on our website: 🔗 www.cambridgebookshop.co.uk/collections/new-books @cambup-law.cambridge.org @cambup-linguistics.cambridge.org

Join us for an evening with the 2025 Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism winner, Andrea Brady! 🤩🏆 On 30th of October at 6:30pm, Andrea Brady will at the Bookshop in conversation with poet John Wilkson about her incredible book 'Poetry and Bondage: A History and Theory of Lyric Constraint.' 📖