Gift Ideas
Women's Stuff
$59.95 – Hardcover book / Penguin Books
Whether you're starting or ending a relationship, a friend has found a lump in her breast, you're in debt, your partner's lost interest in sex or you don't know whether to believe the moisturiser label, Women's Stuff is ... Buy or find out more →
The Man Who Scared A Shark To Death And Other Tales Of Drunken Debauchery
$19.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Canada
British comedian, drunk on a gallon of wine, takes a one-pound bet to jump, completely naked, into an aquarium filled with sharks and stingrays, causing one of them to die of stress.
An American man goes on such an aston... Buy or find out more →
Awkward Family Pet Photos
$24.95 – Hardcover book / Random Century
The authors of the New York Times bestseller Awkward Family Photos are back with a hilarious tribute to the unbreakable and sometimes uncomfortable bond between people and their pets.
There are few things more rewarding ... Buy or find out more →
The Great Gatsby T-Shirt Blue (Medium, Mens)
$29.95 – T-shirt /
Before finishing the novel, Fitzgerald saw this cover art and loved it so much he told his publisher that he had "written it into the story." Do you know where? From the 1925 first edition jacket by Francis Cugat. Buy or find out more →
- Cotto...
Charley Harper Monteverde 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle
$26.95 – Pz / Pomegranate
Monteverde Cloud Forest Preserve, Costa Rica, 1999, by Charley Harper (American, 1922–2007).
Thoughtfully conceived and engagingly intricate, our 1,000-piece interlocking jigsaw puzzles combine superb color reproductio... Buy or find out more →
TravelFlex LED Book Light (Black)
$22.95 – Boxed set /
A thin and flexible book light with infinite adjustments that provides illumination for reading and other traveling activities.
Specifications Buy or find out more →
- Bright LED never needs replacing
- Custom engineered reflector with optical gr...
Read Books Bookends (White)
$49.95 – Stationery /
These bookends are a simple and stylish way to decorate any room. Keep books and magazines stored, tidy and accessible with these READ BOOKS bookends. Making a great addition to you home or office, these are the perfect ... Buy or find out more →
A Scrabble Tile Mug
$14.95 – Unknown /
The Scrabble letter mugs are a wonderfully retro reminder of the world famous board game. Each mug features a Scrabble letter on the front, the official Scrabble letter distribution chart on the back and a sneaky Triple ... Buy or find out more →
Erotic Edition: Magnetic Poetry Kit
$27.95 – Boxed set / Magnetic Poetry
They say that the mind is the body's biggest erogenous zone and that words are a powerful aphrodisiac. If this is so, get ready to get cooking on the fridge. This is the steamiest poetry kit in our line. And because the ... Buy or find out more →
Vintage Postcards From Vanity Fair: One Hundred Classic Covers
$39.95 – Book - unsepcified / Penguin Group Uk
A collection of 100 Postcards, each featuring a different and beautiful Vanity Fair Magazine cover.
From modernist wonders to striking art deco delights, this is a selection of groundbreaking and cosmopolitan jazz age de... Buy or find out more →
Scrabble Alphabet Mug
$16.95 – Boxed set /
Since the game’s first invention back in 1938, Scrabble has captured the imagination of word nerds everywhere.
Now, more than seventy years later, Scrabble is produced in 29 different languages, and more than 150 milli... Buy or find out more →
Nietzsche Watch
$49.95 – Toy / Unemployed Philosophers Guild
Nietzsche perplexed us all with his concept of the "eternal return of the same." Now we perplex you by rendering it in watch form. These words rotate around the watch with each passing second. This attractive watch celeb... Buy or find out more →
The Great Gatsby Notebook (Small 3.5" x 5.5")
$9.95 – Stationery /
"You ask me if I keep a notebook to record my great ideas. I've only ever had one." Be like Einstein and carry a notebook -- you never know when genius will strike. Look closely and you might get some added inspiration f... Buy or find out more →
The Great Gatsby Notebook (Medium 5" x 7")
$12.95 – Hardcover book /
"You ask me if I keep a notebook to record my great ideas. I've only ever had one." Be like Einstein and carry a notebook -- you never know when genius will strike. Look closely and you might get some added inspiration f... Buy or find out more →
The Great Gatsby Notebook (Large 5.9" x 8.5")
$14.95 – Stationery /
"You ask me if I keep a notebook to record my great ideas. I've only ever had one." Be like Einstein and carry a notebook -- you never know when genius will strike. Look closely and you might get some added inspiration f... Buy or find out more →
Bike Lover Magnetic Poetry
$15.95 – Boxed set / Magnetic Poetry
Saddle up and take the language of your favorite sport for a spin! Whether you want to explore the poetic neighborhood with the kids or hammer the verbal hills with the team, these words will always be ready for you, jus... Buy or find out more →
Hipster Puppies
$16.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books
This collection of photos, based on the popular blog hipsterpuppies.tumblr.com, features images of hipster puppies at play in a variety of locations, from local farmer markets to record stores, wearing ironic, oversized ... Buy or find out more →
The Moustache Grower's Guide
$11.95 – Hardcover book / Hardie Grant
Whether it's a Handlebar, a Fu Manchu, or a Laser Loop, this illustrated guide will help men everywhere achieve the moustache of their dreams.
Included are instructions for how to grow, groom, and maintain 30 classic and... Buy or find out more →
The Penguin Classics Crossword Puzzles
$12.95 – Paperback book / Penguin
A unique treat for fans of wordplay and lovers of literature.
In celebration of the sixty-fifth anniversary of Penguin Classics, Ben Tausig brings together sixty-five puzzles (and ten bonus ones!) about the series' belov... Buy or find out more →
SEW Bag
$39.95 – Unspecified /
SEW is a development project that emplys HIV+ women in Arusha, Tanzania. In Africa it is almost impossible to find a job once infected with HIV/AIDS, due to the stigman associated with the disease. As such, SEW acts as a... Buy or find out more →
Bali Bike Bell
$8.95 – Unknown /
The sound of paradise! Shaped like a miniature Hindu stupa, finished in gold and black, the Bali Bike Bell gives off a sonorous and distinctive sound that gently yet firmly alerts pedestrians and traffic alike to your pr... Buy or find out more →
The Art of the Adventures of Tintin
$39.95 – Hardcover book / Harper Collins
Buy The Art of the Adventures of Tintin or The Adventures of Tintin Remastered DVD box set online or in-store at Readings during December and go in the draw to win an exhilarating trip for two through the vibrant lands... Buy or find out more →
Star Wars: The Jedi Path
$99.99 – Boxed set / Becker Entertainment
Box Set with Hardcover Book perfect for Star Wars fans of all ages.
With the press of a button, the doors of the protective vault slide open in a wash of light and sound. The inner platform rises, revealing The Jedi Path... Buy or find out more →
The Great Penguin Bookchase
$59.95 – Boxed set /
The fist edition of BOOKCHASE® was launched at the Hay International Literary Festival in 2007, to rave reviews. Bookchase is the perfect game for anyone who has ever read a book. The game can be played with questions or... Buy or find out more →
Possum Magic (Book And Toy Set)
$29.99 – Hard back / Omnibus Books
Possum Magic, the classic story of Hush and Grandma Poss, is presented together for the first time with a cuddly toy Hush. On its first publication in 1983, Possum Magic was an instant success, and has been voted by book... Buy or find out more →
The Art Of Food Conversation
$19.95 – Boxed set /
The Art of Food Conversation is a unique, multi-purpose gift, ideal for all who love food & eating.
Over 300 mouth-watering culinary conversation starters, plus Comprehensive Guidebook to Food Communication along wit... Buy or find out more →
Go The F**K To Sleep
$17.95 – Paperback book / Text Publishing
Go the F**k to Sleep is a bedtime book for parents who live in the real world, where a few snoozing kitties and cutesy rhymes don't always send a toddler sailing blissfully off to dreamland. Profane, affectionate, and ra... Buy or find out more →
The Stylist's Guide To NYC
$39.99 – Hardcover book / Murdoch Books
Sibella Court describes New York as 'the most exciting, contained, energy-filled city in the world' - a city she spent ten years exploring while working as an interior stylist for the very best American magazines and bra... Buy or find out more →
The Happy Life: The Search For Contentment In The Modern World
$19.95 – Paperback book / Black Inc
In this elegant treatise, David Malouf returns to one of the most fundamental questions and gives it a modern twist: what makes for a happy life?
With grace and profundity, Malouf discusses new and old ways to talk about... Buy or find out more →
Haiku For The Single Girl
$14.99 – Paperback book / Harper Collins
A celebration of the single girl's life told in uproarious and uplifting haiku and illustrations guaranteed to make any woman of any age, single or otherwise, laugh out loud and forget her troubles. Unsolicited relations... Buy or find out more →
Dharma Door Eco Book Bag (Large)
$32.95 – Unspecified /
Our Eco Book Bags are the perfect gift for a book lover. The Small size (28 x 20cm) is great for protecting novels, journals or i-Pads and the Large size (33.5 x 26cm) works well for A4 documents, magazines or slim lapto... Buy or find out more →
Dharma Door Eco Book Bag (Small)
$27.95 – Unknown /
Our Eco Book Bags are the perfect gift for a book lover. The Small size (28 x 20cm) is great for protecting novels, journals or i-Pads and the Large size (33.5 x 26cm) works well for A4 documents, magazines or slim lapto... Buy or find out more →
Dekk Turntable: Belt Driven USB Turntable
$199.95 – Audio /
Transfer your vinyl music directly from records to your iPod or computer Buy or find out more →
- Belt drive with auto return and auto shut off
- Newly designed compact cabinet for matching the power pack
- 2 rated speed 33rpm and 45rpm
- Wow & f...
Rick Amor Calico Bag
$5.00 – Unknown /
Rick Amor is a renowned artist and has kindly allowed us to use one of his images of the 'Running Man' for the next in our wonderful series of artists' calico bags.
The image of the runner, first created in the 1980s, is... Buy or find out more →
My Cool Campervan: All You Need To Know About Retro Campervans
$35.00 – Hardcover book / Anova
Building on the 2010 success of My Cool Caravan, this follow-up title celebrates the new wave of interest in campervans/ motorhomes and the diverse ways that owners are styling them.
VW Campervans have always had a certa... Buy or find out more →
The Foodies' Diary 2012
$0.00 – Diary / Hardie Grant
After another bestselling year in 2011, the much-loved Foodies' Diary returns in 2012. This stunning diary for food lovers provides inspiration on what to eat and cook based on the best fresh produce available each month... Buy or find out more →
Best In Show: Knit Your Own Dog
$19.99 – Hardcover book / Collins & Brown
Best in Show is packed with knitting patterns patterns for adorable dog breeds from a pretty Poodle to a burly Bulldog, a perky Pekinese to a dotty Dalmation. With Sally Muir and Joanna Osborne's designs you can now knit... Buy or find out more →
Best In Show: Knit Your Own Cat
$19.99 – Paperback book / Collins & Brown
Best in Show: Knit Your Own Cat offers the unique opportunity to knit yourself a cat. There are 16 different breeds included, from a charming moggy to a sleek Siamese, a precious Persian to a loving long hair. With Sally... Buy or find out more →
LEGO Dock iPod Speakers
$29.00 – Pack /
No extra details available for this item. Buy or find out more →
M.C. Escher Pop-Ups
$39.95 – Hardcover book / Thames And Hudson
The Perfect gift for any Escher fan: a luxurious, large-format volume featuring pop-up renditions of some of his most famous works.
Instantly recognizable to millions around the world, M.C. Escher's works represent an en... Buy or find out more →
The LEGO Ideas Book
$39.95 – Hardcover book / Dorling Kindersley
The LEGO Ideas Book is packed full of tips from expert LEGO builders on how to make jet planes reach new heights, create fantastic fortresses, swing through lush jungles, have fun on the farm and send space shuttles out ... Buy or find out more →
The Wizard Of Oz: A Scanimation Book
$19.95 – Hard back / Hardie Grant
We’re off to see the wizard! The magic of Scanimation meets the wonderful Wizard of Oz, bringing to life 10 memorable scenes from the movie that’s enchanted generations of viewers. Includes: Buy or find out more →
- Dorothy, the Tin Man, th...
Make Hey
$45.00$39.95 – Spiral bound / Hardi Grant Books
Read Pip Lincolne's guest blog post about the making of Make Hey!
The crafty Pip Lincolne is back with her third book of sweet and whimsical projects.
In Make Hey While the Sun Shines, she shows you 20 gorgeous things t... Buy or find out more →
Original Magnetic Poetry Kit
$27.95 – Unknown / Magnetic Poetry
This is the kit that launched Magnetic Poetry and is an absolute must-have! We carefully selected over 300 words and word fragments to take your imagination to all kinds of uncharted territories. Includes words like musi... Buy or find out more →