Margin & SpineMon to Sat · 10 to 7 Find us
Inside the shop, shelves of new and secondhand books

An independent bookshop

The staff picks, front and centre.

We stock what we have read and loved. Drag through this month's picks, the ones we keep pressing into people's hands at the till.

Staff pick

Mon to Sat · 10 to 7
Susanna ClarkePiranesiStaff pick

Piranesi

Susanna Clarke

Nadia's pick

Kazuo IshiguroKlara and the SunStaff pick

Klara and the Sun

Kazuo Ishiguro

Owen's pick

Robin Wall KimmererBraiding SweetgrassStaff pick

Braiding Sweetgrass

Robin Wall Kimmerer

Sam's pick

Emily St. John MandelStation ElevenStaff pick

Station Eleven

Emily St. John Mandel

Nadia's pick

Min Jin LeePachinkoStaff pick

Pachinko

Min Jin Lee

Owen's pick

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What's on this month

Readings, clubs and late nights.

Most are free and everyone is welcome. Seats are first come.

Thu 12 · 7pm

Poetry night: open mic

Five minutes each, sign up at the till.

Free

Sat 21 · 3pm

Staff picks evening

Owen, Nadia and Sam talk through this month’s picks. Wine on the house.

Free

Tue 24 · 6pm

Fiction book club

This month: Piranesi. New members welcome.

Free

Fri 27 · 8pm

Late night: staff recommends

Wine, one hour, no phones, all books.

$8

Where to look

The sections we love best.

01

Fiction & poetry

The heart of the shop. New releases up front, deep backlist along the far wall.

02

Children's corner

A rug, low shelves, and picture books at the height of the people who read them.

03

Secondhand & rare

A rotating case of used and out-of-print finds, priced to move.

04

Nature & place

Field guides, walking books, and slow writing about the outdoors.

Find the shop

On the corner of Vine & 4th.

Address122 Vine Street
Mon to Fri10 to 7
Saturday9 to 8
Sunday11 to 5
Phone+1 555 340 1998