Argyll Book Centre - Lochgilphead Bookshop
@ABCLochgilphead
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Independent, local bookshop. Established in the community for over 30 years. Selling books, maps, stationery. Customer orders taken & National Book Tokens sold.
Lochgilphead, Scotland
Joined November 2020
Support your independent bookshop. You can visit our shopfront https://t.co/Lj8y3CATxG Email us: argyllbookcentre@gmail.com Or on social media: Facebook @ABCLochgilphead
@bookshop_org_UK @booksaremybag #ChooseBookshops #bookshop
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Our publication day today includes four fantastic books published in our Polygon imprint - The Edinburgh Skating Club, The Bone Road, The Exquisite Art of Getting Even, and Hey America! Check them all out on our website here: https://t.co/Ryb4k9VT2b
Today is a very exciting day for us here at Birlinn with this big stack of books being published! Fiction, history, nature writing, politics and more are explored in this fantastically varied selection. All available now from your local bookshop or on the Birlinn website! 📚
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“Born into care:Scotland” published today - new and important, and distressing findings. * Only one in five infants were initially placed with siblings. * A third of mums and quarter of fathers were care experienced. #BornIntoCare #KeepThePromise #StandUpForSiblings
New research led by @DrLCusworth - Born into care in Scotland - published today by @scotgov. @KarenB_LU @JoopHoop @LancsUniLaw @HelenWhincup2 @StirUni @ChildReporter Available here: https://t.co/TS12tVJEN0
#BornIntoCare @ThePromiseScot @fionathepromise @socworkscot @iona_colvin
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Just ONE more day to go 🙌 Our 2022 longlist will be announced tomorrow! Join us right here on Twitter at 9.30am when this year's brilliant judges @MASieghart, @PINsykes, @DorothyKoomson, @anitasethi and @lorrainecandy will reveal all... Any last minute predictions, gang?
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Indie children's book of the month: Jummy at teh school by @sabineadeyinka @chickenhsebooks for more information visit at https://t.co/0Qw5WgRjNQ
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Indie book of the month: Little Wing by @Freya_north for more information visit https://t.co/YjpviDMkmG
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We are so happy and excited to be able to open the door to our wee Bookshop today and to welcome all our lovely customers back Our opening hours are 10-5 Monday to Friday, 10-4 Saturday. We have had deliveries of some great new books in the last few days with more coming in.
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Such a joy to get a chance to be a DJ for an hour - and play some of my favourite blues women on @NTSlive in aid of @foodbanking - any suggestions for a DJ name in case I get a chance again?!
nts.live
Playing Gospel, Soul, Blues. Liz Johnson Artur invites National Poet of Scotland Jackie Kay onto the airwaves, selecting an hour of music for NTS 10. Raising funds for Global Foodbanking Network:...
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We are VERY excited to be publishing Rizzio by Denise Mina in September!🎊
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We here at Bloody Scotland are *thrilled* with this cover reveal for THE DARK REMAINS. DI Laidlaw's first case, started by William McIlvanney and finished by Ian Rankin @Beathhigh. We cannot wait.
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Happy publication day to WEIRDO, our 🌟Children's Book of the Month. 🌟 Magenta Fox (@MadgieFox) will be taking over our Instagram Stories from 2pm today. Click right here ⬇️ https://t.co/FUctj9WQKz for book inspiration, favourite books, bookshops & more! #IndieBookoftheMonth
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“It is clear that the books owned the shop rather than the other way about. Everywhere they had run wild and taken possession of their habitat, breeding and multiplying, and clearly lacking any strong hand to keep them down.” ― Agatha Christie, The Clocks
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A good book can: -Reduce stress -Exercise your mind -Offer wisdom -Ease lockdown anxiety -Increase empathy -Help you switch off -Prepare you for a good night’s sleep Booksellers are on hand to prescribe the perfect book this #WorldBookDay
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Fiction book of the month: Body of Stars by @LauraMaylene, It's releasing on the 16th but is available to pre-order online now here https://t.co/jsv5pzfs9Z
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Our Children's book of the Month for March. Remember that you can now redeem your Booktokens at https://t.co/WmLrwWdJHr. Order here: https://t.co/R3z6xhgqrj
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The new Kazuo Ishiguro published today. Available here:
uk.bookshop.org
The Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year
‘In the morning when the Sun returns. It’s possible for us to hope.’ The sun rises on publication day #KlaraAndTheSun
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Full list of books discussed at #Springboard this afternoon: - Light Perpetual by Francis Spufford (@FaberBooks, February) - Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi (@VikingBooksUK, March) - Every Vow You Break by Peter Swanson (@FaberBooks, March) (1/4)
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Today is the 40th anniversary of the publication of Lanark. https://t.co/ysYojuMvGS
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Which bookshops will you be shopping with during lockdown 3.0? Tag them in the replies! 👇✨ #ChooseBookshops
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January's Indie books of the month You can buy these from our @ukbookshop shopfront The Marlow Murder Club - https://t.co/ipdkaUw09L The Boy who met a whale - https://t.co/HHpU32fvOC
@IndieBookshopUK @booksaremybag #ChooseBookshops
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