Introduction to Quakerism
This book of Quaker faith and practice is an attempt to express Truth through the vital personal and corporate experience of Friends. It is largely composed of extracts: a fitting way of expressing the breadth of Quaker theology.
£10.00
This book is a companion volume to 'Celebrating the Quaker Way' and offers explanation on Quaker practice in Britain. Written as part of the author's ongoing ministry, it draws on his experience of Quakerism and includes extracts from Friends.
£3.00
The Quakers are a fascinating religious group both in their origins and in the variety of reinterpretations of the faith since.
£9.99
In this third edition Geoffrey Durham has updated scores of practical details, added new information about online Quakers meetings, made fresh recommendations of books, magazines and websites.
£10.00
Though there have never been many Quakers, these small numbers belie the sect's tremendous impact, both historical and contemporary.
£8.99
New Titles
The Garden Against Time is the No.1 Sunday Times bestseller from acclaimed writer Olivia Laing; a passionate, epic exploration of the power and possibilities of gardens.
£10.99
Beastly is the 40,000-year story of our changing kinship with the animal world - from the smallest microbe to the largest creature that ever lived.
£10.99
An inspirational and compelling collection of stories from XR scientists detailing their personal responses to the climate and ecological crisis and the motivations that led them to work with XR.
£9.99
Who really cares for the countryside? This is a bold, shared vision for our nation’s wild places, and how we can treat them with the awe and care they deserve.
£22.00
An eye-opening investigation into the science, economics, history and production of ultra-processed food. It's not you, it's the food.
£10.99
Anywhere But Here is a powerful expose of Britain's broken asylum system and how it fails us all. Each year tens of thousands of people risk their lives to cross the Channel in small boats hoping to find safety in Britain.
£20.00
Dr Kathleen Lonsdale was a pioneering scientist who worked in the field of crystallography. Her scientific career spanned almost fifty years from the early 1920s to 1971.
£10.50
Books of the Month
Author Jennifer Kavanagh, shares her moments of discovery while addressing themes of Russia, Jewishness, motherhood, music, home, and language, as well as the vagaries of memory.
£11.99
Cadbury s Dairy Milk, Rowntree s Kit Kat, and Fry s Turkish Delight are all well-known chocolate treats. The three 'cocoa families' who indulged our chocolate cravings for over a century were all Quakers,...
£8.99
Lectio Divina is an ancient form of devotional reading, prayer, and contemplation which deepens and broadens spiritual knowledge, wisdom, and faith.
£7.99
The Garden Against Time is the No.1 Sunday Times bestseller from acclaimed writer Olivia Laing; a passionate, epic exploration of the power and possibilities of gardens.
£10.99
This book is an introduction to the Quakers in Britain. It tells something of their religious convictions, their form of worship and their political and social insights.
£5.00
This book demonstrates how anyone working in healthcare can draw on restorative practice to develop six habits that improve relationships and help to foster compassionate and inclusive workplace cultures.
£17.99
We are living through an exciting revolution in biology. Giant strides are being made in our understanding of why we age, and why some species live longer than others. Will we soon be able to cheat disease and death and live for a very long time...
£10.99
Strong news hook: The Korean conflict is perpetually in the news, and this title offers a true-to-life yet hopeful introduction for children to an important political and historical flashpoint. Age: 5+
£12.29
Every mistake is an opportunity to make something beautiful. This is the central idea of Beautiful Oops!, Barney Saltzberg's beloved bestseller-and now My Book of Beautiful Oops!, an interactive journal for young artists, takes that principle ...
£13.99
Four different voices tell their own versions of the same walk in the park. The radically different perspectives give a fascinating depth to this simple story which explores many of the author's key themes, such as alienation, friendship... Age: 5+
£7.99
Delight in the pages of the the Antiquarian Sticker Book: Imaginarium, a compendium of over 1,000 gorgeous stickers to capture your imagination.
£23.00
Pick a perfect egg with care - choose a white one nestled there. Lay in cartons, row by row. Pay the farmer. Off you go! There's excitement in the air as a little girl and her mother carefully collect speckled eggs at the farm. Age: 3+
£7.99
Perfect for sharing, How Are You Feeling Today? is packed with fun, imaginative ways to help children understand and cope with a whole range of different emotions. Age: 3+
£7.99
Shortlisted for the 1994 Kurt Maschler Award and the Children's Illustrated Book of the Year Award, this is the story of Little Nutbrown Hare and Big Nutbrown Hare, who discover that love is not an easy thing to measure.
£7.99
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News and Events
25 April
"In ‘Riverbank of Grief’ I explore predicaments of the human condition through artwork and writing. I am dealing with quandaries and opposing forces in illustrating a journey that can lead from darkn...
09 April
We are delighted to announce the launch of Jennifer Kavanagh’s new book, Thread of Life.
Thread of Life is a moving portrait of the 20th century, told through the lives of three generations of Jew...
07 February
We are happy to announce that the next monthly hour of reading at the bookshop will be on April 10th.
During one hour, one of our volunteers will bring the magic of children's books to life.
Come al...
20 November
We are pleased to announce the second Mark Russ book launch in our Library, followed by Q&A, signing, and meet-the-author at our bookshop. This time with the new book "The Spirit of Freedom".
The ...
29 October
Hosted by Quaker Bookshop and Quaker Life, we now offer a monthly hour of reading with one of our volunteers, who will bring the magic of children's books to life.
Come along and enjoy exciting stori...
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