This just in --- Foyles Bristol selected in the Independent's Top 50 UK Bookshops 'Its glass front and modern design lure customers in and make the browsing experience a pleasure'.
We've settled into our new home in Quakers Friars, Cabot Circus and, as always, are offering the widest possible range of books over two floors. Whether you're looking for the latest bestseller, books for children or something a little more unusual, our expert, local staff will be able to help. Pop in to browse, find something new, or sit down with a good book, plus see below for an updated list of author events and exhibitions in our new gallery space.
Store Departments:
Art, Bestsellers & New Titles, Biography, Business, Children's, Cookery, Fiction, Film & Drama, Gardening & Natural History, Gifts & Stationery, Health & Lifestyle, History & Politics, Humanities, Languages, Local history & writers, Mind, Body & Spirit, Music, Popular Science, Reference, Sport, Travel
In Our Bookstore Now
UPSTAIRS IS NOW OPEN! Come on up and discover new sections and new displays - including a great range of DVDs
- Join us every Sunday morning at 11.30am for Children's Storytime.
*NEW PROMOTIONS IN STORE:*
- Best of British: Our pick of the books that have defined British literature over the last 60 years.
- For the Jubilee, we have installed a great selection of gifts and stationery for your celebrations! From a waving
solar-powered queen, to union jack mugs and coasters! Not to mention the beautiful tea towels, badges and great bunting for those street parties.
- We're giving grown ups all kinds of feelings of nostalgia with our Kids Retro fiction promotion in store. How lovely it would be to be able to give them as gifts for children of the new generations. Also on 3 for 2, with lovely covers!
- In our front of store, we have a new selection of incredible titles from the Penguin English Library collection, with beautiful covers, all at only £5.99 and on 3 for 2!
- We've got some wonderful non-fiction titles on 'Mindfulness', for your peace of mind this summer!
- There are so many 3-for-2s in store, you might have trouble choosing between them. Included are some beautiful new editions of some older titles, courtesy of Picador's 40th Anniversary, among others.
- If we do say so ourselves, our staff are quite good at theming displays, and we want to share with you our themes for this month:
*Dave has taken the Victorian era to another level, by combining it with incredible and beautiful works of technology and dress style. Steampunk is his theme.
*Jon has put together a Comic Books theme, with hilarious titles (for adults and kids) and audio books to make you chuckle.
*Laura finds that book to movie adaptations can either enhance a book, or destroy it. This month she's picked out some titles of all genres that she'd like to see turned into a movie.
*Sally has selected some of the best of the Australian writers and brought together some interesting titles for your reading pleasure.
- Our Vintage Half Price Classic this month is Eleven Kinds of Loneliness by Richard Yates. You'll find it at our till point.
- For the grown ups, we've rearranged our Fiction Table to suit the needs of those who prefer beautiful, quirky and downright fabulous novels.
- In addition to all of these great offers and promotions, we have a great selection of new titles in our front of store and staff picks hand chosen by us, at Foyles Cabot Circus.
- Our book club meets on the last Monday of every month. For May, we have Jeffrey Eugenides 'The Marriage Plot',
and if you buy from us in store, you can receive £2 off this title! Find the book club on our first floor, from 6:15pm to 7:30pm.
- Don't forget to check out our store Top 10 at the front of store, which changes weekly to show our most popular titles.
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