Aug 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Isle of Wight Book Awards 2022 As one of the main sponsors, Medina Bookshop is delighted to announce the twenty-one books longlisted for the Isle of Wight Book Awards 2022 as judged by Alan Titchmarsh, Joanna Trollope and Hunter Davies. The awards aim to encourage...
May 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
Not sure what to read next? Our new volunteer, Macy, has got you covered. She has reviewed her four favourite reads below. The Queen’s Gambit by Walter Tevis Fans of the Netflix series should seriously consider reading the novel on which it is based....
Jul 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
Ask the Author …with Julia Tuffs After a brief (but fun) stint working in television and as a primary school teacher, Julia Tuffs decided to take her writing dreams more seriously. Having previously lived on the Isle of Wight she now lives in South-West...
May 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
“I’m sure our pops look like silk, and they are nice enough for us. Yours is as good as new, but I forgot the burn and the tear in mine. Whatever shall I do? The burn shows badly, and I can’t take any out.” Listen along as Medina...
May 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
“A good deal of hammering went on before the curtain rose again, but when it became evident what a masterpiece of stage carpentery had been got up, no one murmured at the delay. It was truly superb.” Listen along as Medina Book’s Katie...
Apr 30, 2020 | Podcast, Uncategorized
“Many, many years ago lived an emperor, who thought so much of new clothes that he spent all his money in order to obtain them; his only ambition was to be always well dressed.” Listen along as Medina Books’ very own Katie reads the...
