Business News: Bow Books Turns Two – A Celebration of Community, History, and the Joy of Reading

This June, we’re excited to join the nationwide celebration of Independent Bookshop Week (14th – 21st June) a time to highlight the importance of local bookshops.

Discover the newly shortlisted paperbacks for the Indie Book Awards 2025, featuring must-read fiction and nonfiction titles by acclaimed authors such as Tracy Chevalier, Elif Shafak, Jacqueline Wilson, Percival Everett, and Andrew O’Hagan. It’s the perfect opportunity to explore fresh reads and support your local bookstore!

Special Offer: Spend £20 or more during Indie Bookshop Week and receive a £5 book voucher.

As part of our 2nd Anniversary Celebrations, we are hosting a talk with Richard Tames, historian and Blue Badge guide on Friday, 20th June at The Old Schoolhouse, Royston, SG8 9GL, 7.30-9.30pm.

Richard will present his latest book ‘A Short History of Cambridge’ and fascintating moments from Royston’s own history. Tickets from £5. Speak to a member of staff for more details.

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Don’t forget to pick up a copy of their free Summer Reading catalogue, arriving in-store in late May – full of seasonal suggestions and must-reads for book lovers of all ages.

Open: Mon-Fri 10am – 5pm & Sat 9am – 5pm
Bow Books, 6 Angel Pavement, Royston SG8 9AS 
Call 01763 793279 
Email: enquiries@bow-books.co.uk 
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