Mr B's Emporium of Reading Delights

                                                                                                    Independent Bookshop of the Year 2008

British Book Industry Awards            

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Welcome to Mr B's Website - Come browse awhile, sign up to our newsletter, join our book groups, follow our tweets, read our blog and check our events.

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Mr B's is an independent bookshop in the centre of Bath - a wonderful place to browse which showcases quality writing & offers wonderfully personal service.  

ORDER FABULOUS BOOKS Usually within 24 hours. Click here to email us your enquiry. We can also find out-of-print, U.S. and foreign language titles

 

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Mr B's Events Diary

 

Mr B's Emporium of Reading Delights Presents....
A Teaser: A Brand New Format for Literary Events at Mr B's
	Mr B's is revisiting the way it runs its author events. From this Autumn onwards we will be hosting regular seasons of longer themed literary evenings for book lovers. To be amongst the first to hear full details of what we have planned for you subscribe to our newsletter in-store or by emailing books@mrbsemporium.com   More information on our events page

 

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Mr B's Delightful Book Clubs To join, just call or email books@mrbsemporium.com Click here to read about the book groups
Monday 27th September 6.45pm   "Bury Me Standing" by Isabel Fonseca	Tuesday 14th September 7pm "All the Names" by Jose Saramago

Awards

2010

Winner - South West Independent Bookshop of the Year

(British Book Industry Awards)

2008

Winner - Independent Bookshop of the Year!

(British Book Industry Awards)

Winner - Best Bath-Based Retailer 2008

(Bath Life Awards)

2007

Winner - South West Independent Bookshop of the Year

(British Book Industry Awards)

Shortlist - Independent Bookshop of the Year

(Bookseller Magazine Retail Awards)

Books We Love Right Now

The Expendable Man by Dorothy B Hughes- Great thriller in the tradition of Ambler, taut and well-written with a great twist. (Ed)

Alexandria Quartet by Lawrence Durrell -  Transporting an exotic love story, written with a sublime turn of phrase. (Lydia)

The Lessons by Naomi Alderman - A page-turning novel laced with the heady atmosphere of student life. Dark and compelling. (Caroline)

        The Quickening Maze by Adam Foulds - atmospheric blend of fact and fiction centring around English poets Alfred Tennyson and John Clare   (Kate)

Ó Mr B 's Emporium Limited    14-15 John Street, Bath, BA1 2JL  Open: Mon - Sat 9.30am - 6.30pm    ( 01225 33 11 55    Email: books@mrbsemporium.com