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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 22h

Happy Bookshop Day! Come on down, and while you're here, keep an eye out for the special @libro.fm Golden Ticket hidden somewhere in the shop...

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Undoubtedly the best book published today by a top British scriptwriter and regular customer who once said we had the best cards in Manchester.

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Finders keepers, Jellycat seekers... once retired from the range, now available again and back in stock - Bashful Dusky Blue Bunnies. Get 'em while you can!

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Find the Golden Ticket hidden in our store on Bookshop Day (10 October) & you’ll win a year of FREE audiobooks from @libro.fm! 🎫 👀

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Comma Press @commapress.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Huge congratulations to Cherise Saywell, winner of the 2026 BBC National Short Story Award! 🥳 In 'Ditto' we follow our young narrator as he faces indecision and uncertainty, building up the courage to make a very important phone call. 📘Order the Book commapress.co.uk/books/bbc-na...

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Look who's bounced back! Jellycat Fizzleskip bunnies now in stock again. But be quick, they don't hang about...

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Recently heard on BBC Radio 4 and now in stock from @commapress.bsky.social: this year's National Short Story Award collection.

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Coming on 19 November: Bob Mortimer's new book Michael, which sounds likely to be his most personal novel so far.

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Now in stock, and highly recommended (though we still think they should have called it 'Clint Book').

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Bounding our way any time soon: this joyous little bundle from Jellycat. #Fizzleskipbunny

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Now in stock: Jon Ronson's sprawling tale of unmoored modern masculinity. Also available as an audiobook, read by the author, from @libro.fm.

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

New Flapjack Press title Semicolon, by local poet (and quizmaster) copland smith - in stock soon.

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Behold! Our top-selling adult fiction titles of the last few months.

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

People of Chorlton: be sure to call in and buy lots of books from us today or we shall swallow the sun from the sky at approximately 7.10pm tonight. You have been warned.

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

Sunrise on the Reaping is now available in paperback, alongside the rest of Suzanne Collins' Hunger Games series. Read them now before the film comes out in November!

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Still not read this, despite having had nearly 3000 years to do so? D'oh! Well, now's your chance.

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Got the urge for an audiobook? Our friends over at @libro.fm are offering a two-for-one deal for the next few days. Join up using us as your 'shopfront' and we'll benefit too! libro.fm/bogo

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Buy one, get one

Start your Libro.fm membership in support of local bookstores to shop this member-exclusive BOGO sale!

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

'It was fifty years ago today / That Johnny Rotten brought the band to play...' - Well, it's a landmark in Manchester history, anyway. Read all about it!

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

We've got some striking coffee-table books amongst our current sale stock. (Not got a coffee table? No problem - just buy one of these big guys and pop a mug on it.)

Large books on various subjects from our sale stock

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Please note, we'll be closed this coming Monday (25th) for the bank holiday. We'll be back open on the Tuesday, refreshed, recharged and simply raring to go! (At the very least, we'll be open.)

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Nick J. Brown @northernmailman.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Always nice to find myself on a bookshelf… @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social

Me in a bookshop holding a copy of To Rise in the Dark, a paperback book you really should buy.

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Mini Masters Art Club @minimastersart.bsky.social · 09/05/2026

Turning the Tide dazzling on the first evening of Chorlton Arts Festival 2026 🐟🐠🐡📚@chorltonartsfestival.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social @minimastersart.bsky.social

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Mini Masters Art Club @minimastersart.bsky.social · 09/05/2026

Turning the Tide - our quest to highlight the blight of plastics in our oceans and rivers @minimastersart.bsky.social - is keeping distinguished company with @robgmacfarlane.bsky.social 📕 Is The River Alive? and #DavidAttenborough 📕 Ocean - Earth’s Last Wilderness @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

Please note, we will be closed for the day on Monday (4th). If you have bank holiday weekend book needs, we're here until 5.30pm on Saturday.

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

We enjoyed hearing this documentary on Radio 4, featuring one of our regular customers. Listen to it here (or ask us nicely and we'll tell you about our own related tale which came close to being included). www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

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Illuminated - Andy Mycock: Named, Unashamed - BBC Sounds

Reflections on life with a terrible surname.

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

The absolutely brand new Lottie Brooks, out today, SIGNED by author Katie Kirby? You bet - while stocks last!

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

We've never met anyone who isn't a fan (and we're not sure we'd want to....)

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Hussein Al-alak @husseinalalak.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

I know it's early but the Chorlton Arts Festival will be taking place this May and there is allot happening that will bring people together! Among CAF participants is @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social, who are also accepting donations for Wood Street Mission's Books Forever Appeal. #books #booksky

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Books Forever - Wood Street Mission

Books Forever Our official Books Forever Appeal is now live, and you can find our Appeal flyer here! Our Books Forever project helps transform the lives of local children through reading. Books change...

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James Bailey @drjamesbailey.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

My book, Like a Cat Loves a Bird: The Nine Lives of Muriel Spark, comes out a month today! I had a chat with Booktime magazine all about it, as well as my love of independent bookshops like @urmstonbooks.bsky.social, @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social and @serenitybookshop.bsky.social 🐈‍⬛

Text exceeds the character count on Bluesky. If you’d like to read the interview, please get in touch and I’ll send a copy.

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

@gardnersbooks.bsky.social Hi - just checking, is there an issue with the Gardners website just now? It's very slow and all titles are listed as 'awaiting pricing'...

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Mini Masters Art Club @minimastersart.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

Very excited to be able to announce that our contribution to @minimastersart.bsky.social for Chorlton Arts Festival 2026 @cafchorlton.bsky.social will be in the window of Chorlton Bookshop 📚 @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social 🎉 So proud to return to this prominent location in the heart of Chorlton.

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

See if you can spot our new 'Little Bit of Politics' section

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

Now in stock: plan ahead for 2026 with a Ryebank Fields calendar - cash only (£8), with all proceeds going to the Save Ryebank Fields campaign.

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

We had a visit from the incredible Len Grant this morning. He has signed a new batch of his latest work: LEN GRANT'S CHORLTON SKETCHBOOK. Perfect Christmas present for any Chorlton Resident!!!!

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

We'll be selling copies of Jonathon Porritt's book at this event at Sandbar Withington on 5 November. Tickets are free - book here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/jonathon-p...

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 25/10/2025

We are very excited this week to be selling signed copies of Len Grant's new Chorlton Sketchbook, and even more excited to be featured in the book itself! Come by and pick one up while stocks last! #shoplocal #chorlton #sketchbook

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

We're currently up to our eyes in copies of The Rose Field, Philip Pullman's epic conclusion to his Lyra Belacqua saga - while stocks last, we have free promotional badges and cloth bags to give away too!

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

Some very exciting and long-awaited new releases out today! Come by and grab one before we run out! #newrelease #shoplocal

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 18/10/2025

It's officially spooky season! 🕸️🎃 Swing by the store to find your perfect Halloween read, or see a list of our Autumn reading recommendations here: uk.bookshop.org/lists/spooky... #shoplocal #autumnreading #halloween

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

This weekend @bookshop-org-uk.bsky.social is giving 10% of sales to Bookbanks, a charity which brings free books to foodbanks across the UK. Search for a book or browse our storefront here: uk.bookshop.org/shop/chorlto... You'll be supporting us at Chorlton Bookshop as well as a wonderful charity!

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

This Saturday (11th) is Bookshop Day, and for the occasion we have a prize giveaway courtesy of our friends at @libro.fm!

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 04/10/2025

Blimey! #StormAmy is blowing a bit - don't worry, we've got a book for that (and for everything else too). Come and see us, or order online at chorltonbookshop.co.uk

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

As good a time as any to mention that we have many years' experience of supplying schools and school libraries....

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Chorlton Bookshop @chorltonbookshop.bsky.social · 27/09/2025

She's sold more books in the UK that any other author (over 50 million), and we have signed copies of her latest title - while stocks last!

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