We pride ourselves on offering friendly and knowledgeable customer service, backed up by a free 48 hour book ordering service.
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Alongside a great selection of books, hand picked entirely with our customers tastes in mind, we also stock distinctive greetings cards, gift wrap, chil- dren’s toys, and have a stationery department.”.
Find out moreFor the last seven years we've run a hugely popular and ongoing events programme which has been enjoyed by nearly 12,000 local people.
In the photos above you can see some of the 60 plus major celebrity names we have bought to theatres and venues around East Herts.
Check out our forthcoming eventsFollowing on from the success of last year’s Hoddesdon: History & Heritage, we have produced a new follow-up documentary which looks at the town’s history in more detail from the 1930s to 1970s.
This features a dozen retired local residents sharing their memories accompanied by a wealth of new film clips from the Hoddesdon Newsreel, plus articles and photographs from the Hoddesdon Journal
The 90 minute DVD is available exclusively from our shop at £14.99
For more detailsWe work with primary, junior and secondary schools across the whole of East Herts to promote books and reading both within the curriculum and by organising external children’s workshops and book signings.
We bring authors into the classroom, support national book quizzes, organise essay competitions and order books for class use and school libraries.
For further information about what we can do for your schoolTo complement our extensive children’s book department we are now stocking a range of quality children’s toys at very reasonable prices. These include games and puzzles to help develop literacy, numeracy and cognitive skills in young children, as well as a selection of “nostalgia” games offering traditional family entertainment away from the tyranny of the computer screen.
See some of our range