Book of the Month

Paper boat on the Westow Street River

Welcome to The Bookseller Crow on the hill, neighbourhood bookshop to the Fresh Air Suburb .

150 years or so ago, the view from here, looked like this. There was no London, at least not that you could see from here.

The other Saturday we had a burst water main outside the shop so we built a boat and set sail.

With music from Upper Norwood's finest

The Effras.

Buy now £16.99

The brilliant new novel by one of America's finest writers.

 

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Winner of the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout.

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Mon - Fri 10.00 am - 7.00pm

Sat 9.30 am - 6.30 pm

Sun 11am - 5pm

One of our favourite writers and winner of the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for fiction for her book of linked short stories Olive Kitteridge.

Buy here. £6.99

Disregard the bloody awful covers that try to sell her as Anita Shreeve when she actually has more in common with Richard Yates. Abide with Me is a terrific novel. Buy here £6.99

Her first novel Amy and Isabel was shortlisted for the Orange Prize 2000.

Buy it now £6.99

New Magnus Mills

The sound of trumpets

The Bookseller Crow's fantastic blog. Come here for tips on the best books, local news, tales of customer (and shopkeeper) randomness and lots of funny.

Shoplifting From American Apparel Tao Lin.

Red Claw Philip Palmer

Signed copies.

A new novel from Magnus Mills is always a cause for celebration.

Read The Maintenance of Headway and you will never take riding on a bus for granted ever again.

Buy a copy here..

The new novella from Tao Linn.

Buy now £8.99

From the author of Debatable Space. More monsters aliens and robots.

Signed copies available now.

£7.99

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Yann Martel on The Bookseller Crow.

There Are Cats In This Book.

Moomin Book 4 The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip.

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OK GO and The Little Yellow Leaf - Carin Berger

Raymond Carver Collected Stories.

Signed copies available now. £9.99

McSweeney's number 32

The Library of America definitive edition of Raymond Carver's stories including Beginners - the never before published, original version of What We Talk About When We Talk About Love.

Hardback - over 1000 pages.

£25.00


New stories by Anthony Doerr, Wells Tower, Chris Bachelder, Heidi Julavatis, Jim Shepard and more.

Buy now. £15.99

Two beautifully illustrated picture books. Signed copies available now.

The Satorialist Scott Schuman

This is Britain.

The book of one of our favourite blogs. Very handsomely produced, too.

Our price £15.99

By the incomparable

M Sasek.

Collect the set

here.

New Geoff Dyer -Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi

Zadie Smith calls Geoff Dyer a national treasure. Who are we to argue?

Buy here

Read the extraordinary story of the man who built the world famous Crystal Palace Dinosaurs.

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