Our Summer box is back with new prints, bookmarks, treats and scents!!
Dive into the ultimate summer escape with our beautifully curated Summer Book Box, a sunshine-filled box of joy for every book lover! Whether you’re reading at the beach, in your garden, or curled up during a summer storm, this box is your passport to seasonal bliss. Delicious tasty treats, beautiful beverages, gorgeous scents and of course bookish accompaniments fill this box to the brim for the ultimate Summer treat. Choose from over 2000 in stock titles, or select a genre for a surprise, you may even fancy a signed copy.
Thursday 23rd June at 8pm on Zoom
Join us for a very special virtual evening in conversation with bestselling author Kirsty Greenwood, hosted on zoom by the Independent Bookshop, Tea Leaves & Reads.
Kirsty will be discussing her new book, Romantic Hero. Purchase the ‘Ticket and Book’ option and your ticket will be free with your book package including some lovely additional freebies.
Thursday 22nd July at 8pm on Zoom
Join us for a thrilling evening of conversation with Chris Carter and Jess Kitching, in conversation with Sam Holland. Hosted on Zoom by the Independent Bookshop, Tea Leaves & Reads, Sam will be interviewing
fellow authors Chris & Jess as they discuss their latest novels, their writing processes, and the dark inspirations behind their gripping stories.
Packed with suspense, twists and unforgettable characters, this promises to be a fascinating event for all crime and thriller fans.
A dark and twisting read from the author of THE ECHO MAN
A terrible confession
In an isolated room in Hollowpines, an infamous psychiatric hospital, Joe Sinclair is confessing to a violent murder.
An impossible crime
Locked away, Joe couldn’t possibly have killed the man, so how does he know so many of the horrifying details?
A detective at her limits
Suspended after a colleague was stabbed on her watch, DC Abby Fox has only just returned to work. But at Hollowpines, she must find out what really happened and how exactly Joe is involved.
Weekend Tickets now Available!
This year, we’re celebrating even more books, a plethora of genres, and all things bookish at the third ever Tea Leaves & Reads Literary Festival.
Our Festival for 2026 is a full two-day weekend with thirty-six wonderful Authors, with delicious food, beverages and the best bookish company.
Book Club Event
Our next local book club event will be held on the 30th June , 6pm.
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to book your space.
We have a bookshop situated in the grounds of the Fairground Craft & Design Centre in Weyhill, Andover.
We’d love for you to come and see us!
Let us do the choosing for you with our Blind Date with a Book Subscription options.
Next Online Events
We hold events on Zoom for our Book Club titles as well as other bookish events. Find out more here.
Find Your Book
With over 2000 titles, we have a book for everyone. Browse our shop to find a book for yourself, or maybe as a gift for someone special. You can even buy a book box of treats with your chosen title included and free postage. We can also order any book in as long as it is in print and often with next day delivery.
Book Club
Why not join our monthly book club online or in person. Where we read and discuss a book every month and you’ll receive a book signed by the Author.
BookishTreats
Customise your book with extra bookish goodies. Add a bookmark, a book light, or even a book basket. We have little extras to make your book purchase special. Yes, even tea
and chocolate!
Our Blog
We have read books for over thirty years (or over sixty years if you combine our ages!). We often read and review books ahead of publication thanks to the generosity of many authors and publishers that we are connected with which helps us to know what’s coming and what we should be stocking in the Bookshop. You will also find reviews from our incredible review team too!
