21/08/2026
Our Weekly Picks are here👇🏼
Eight books, eight very different stories, ideas and perspectives — and as always, they’re available to pick up in store or have delivered straight to your door!🚪
You Are the Führer’s Unrequited Love by Jean-Noël Orengo 🇩🇪
A strange, provocative exploration of obsession, power and the dangerous entanglements of history.
Rage Becomes Her by Soraya Chemaly ❤️🔥
A powerful reclamation of women’s anger and the force it can become when we stop apologising for it.
Mother of Strangers by Suad Amiry 🇵🇸
A tender, evocative portrait of two young lives unfolding in the vibrant streets of pre-1948 Jaffa.
How Democracies Die by Steven Levitsky & Daniel Ziblatt 🗳️
A compelling look at how democracies can quietly unravel, and the warning signs we should never ignore.
Leaving the Atocha Station by Ben Lerner 🚉
A sharp, funny and beautifully strange novel about identity, art, alienation and trying to figure out who you really are.
How to Hold Someone in Your Heart by Mizuki Tsujimura ❤️🩹
A gentle, moving story about love, connection and the people who stay with us long after they’ve left.
Tree by Aya Koda 🌳
A quiet and beautifully observed meditation on nature, solitude and the small details that make up a life.
To Be Young, Gifted and Black by Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason 🎶
A deeply personal celebration of family, music, identity and the extraordinary journey of the Kanneh-Mason siblings.