MEDINA BOOKSHOP ONLINE
Committed to supporting the creative community on the Isle of Wight,
Medina Books is a small independent bookshop on Cowes High Street.
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Medina Bookshop Events
Forthcoming Events
‘Victory in Australia: the Remarkable Story of England’s Greatest Ashes Triumph 1954-55’, Author talk by Richard Whitehead
‘Victory in Australia: the Remarkable Story of England’s Greatest Ashes Triumph 1954-55’, Author talk by Richard Whitehead
Join us for a talk with author, Richard Whitehead whose new book 'Victory in Australia' tells the stirring tale of England's 1954-55 Ashes win-a triumph many consider to be the greatest in our cricketing history.
Harry Diplock
Harry Diplock
Come join us for an evening in the company of one of London's hottest young gypsy jazz guitarists. Accompanied by fellow hotshots Sol Grimshaw on guitar and Isaac Burland on double bass, this will be a night to remember. Doors just before 7, kick off just after 7. BYOB
KATIE SPENCER
KATIE SPENCER
Join us for an evening in the company of one of the most impressive and enchanting acts on the circuit. Katie's beautifully crafted songs are perfectly rendered with her smooth voice and exceptional guitar playing. Doors just before 7, kick-off just after 7, BYOB.
Gabriel Moreno and the Quivering Poets
Gabriel Moreno and the Quivering Poets
Join us for an evening in the company of captivating poet, songwriter and performer Gabriel Moreno. Bring your own refreshments Doors just before 7, kick-off just after 7
An Evening with Esther Swift
An Evening with Esther Swift
Join us for an evening in the company of the wonderfully accomplished harpist Esther Swift whose beautiful voice, magical songs and Scottish charm will have you completely enchanted. Bring your own refreshments Doors just before 7, kick off just after 7
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Medina Bookshop at Isle of Wight Literary Festival
It's with great pleasure that we can announce that we will be the official bookseller at this year's Isle of Wight Literary Festival. Now in their 10th year the festival promises to be the best yet with a great line up of authors including Tracy Borman, Alan Johnson,...
Isle of Wight Book Awards
Medina Bookshop are delighted to be the main sponsors of the brand-new Isle of Wight Book Awards.
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. The...
Featured Books
The Darker Side Of Wight
A collection of twelve spine chilling stories from the pen of Peter J Murray, set in his favourite location, the Isle of Wight; or as Peter would say, ‘The Isle of Fright’! The island’s diverse local history combined with myth and legend provide an ideal recipe for Peter’s vivid imagination.
100 Treasures and Curiosities’ book pre-order
2023 marks the 125th anniversary of the founding of Carisbrooke Castle Museum by HRH Princess Beatrice. To commemorate this Medina Publishing is collaborating with the Museum to produce a book featuring 100 artefacts from their collection of over 35,000 items connected to the Isle of Wight. From the stone age right up to the 21st century, these objects reveal some of the island’s most historic and significant stories as well as a few unusual and quirky tales from our past.
Rose, Castle and Crown – Hampshire and the Isle of Wight’s Citizen Soldiers
A unique history of the part-time soldier of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, from the time of the militia, yeomanry and volunteer, through to the Territorial Army and today’s Army Reserve.
Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are
– Mason Cooley
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