"A kick-ass Waterstones" - Neil Gaiman
Our indie café prepares locally sourced food on-site. Roman remains and rocking horses all contribute to make this shop 'extraordinary'(according to The Guardian). We specialise in outré but page-turning Fiction, classic Crime, gripping History, exhilarating Art books, riveting Reference, mind-bending Sci-Fi and healing spiritual works.
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20-21 St Margaret's Street , Canterbury - St Margaret's Street , CT1 2TH
Flagship
01227 456343
About
Novelist and ex-employee David Mitchell calls the shop, which AS Byatt opened in 1990, 'the Piccadilly of my psychogeography.'
“The fifteenth best UK bookshop” - The Independent
"Canterbury is England's Versailles and Waterstones is the Petit Trianon". - Antonia Fraser
"A kick-ass Waterstones" - Neil Gaiman
Our indie café prepares locally sourced food on-site. Roman remains and rocking horses all contribute to make this shop 'extraordinary'(according to The Guardian). We specialise in outré but page-turning Fiction, classic Crime, gripping History, exhilarating Art books, riveting Reference, mind-bending Sci-Fi and healing spiritual works.