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Discover a wealth of Cumbrian titles as you browse...

We also sell signed editions by bestselling authors

in our selected range of UK published books. Time to explore!

CUMBRIAN MUSIC EVENT

Join Steve Wharton and Sue Allan for an evening dedicated to Cumbrian folk music

Cakes and Ale Cafe, Carlisle on Friday February 3rd at 7. 30 pm

CHEERS MR CHURCHILL!

Join Bookends for an evening with political writer and journalist Andrew Liddle as he discusses his new book Cheers Mr Churchill, which explores Winston Churchill’s political rivalry (including his eventual defeat) with prohibitionist Edwyn Scrymgeour, followed by a Q&A session and book signing.

ROBIN INCE- BIBLIOMANIAC!

Come along to Cakes and Ale for an evening with comedian, presenter and author Robin Ince as he discusses his new book Bibliomaniac, which describes his nationwide tour of bookshops and why he adores speaking to smaller bookish audiences as opposed to stadium shows!

New Book Launch

M W Craven, writer of the highly successful crime novels featuring Washington Poe and Tilly

launches a new series of Crime Thrillers with protagonist Koenig

Join Mike Craven at the special launch in June 2023

Signed Editions

We have a selection of signed books available across a range of subjects. From fiction to fellrunning, cookery to crime, we've got it covered!

Signed books make ideal, unique and special gifts for all occasions at any time of year.

Bookshop.org

Books Cumbria specialises in Cumbrian books and Signed Editions & Pre-orders of notable UK-published titles.

However, via our online partner, Bookshop.org, we also offer access to 500,000 titles. If you search & browse those books,we'll benefit from any purchase you may make..This offers an ethical alternative to Amazon whilst supporting our bookshops and hundreds more in the UK. And it's post-free for orders over £25 on Bookshop.org!

Carlisle's Pop History

Take a trip down memory lane with Andy Park's latest slice of local music history. Enjoy some musical nostalgia and support The Cumberland Infirmary Cancer Centre with proceeds from the book.