25% discount offer!

We are offering a 25% discount off ALL books listed in our “Books for Christmas” catalogue.

This means means books bought off the shelf in the shop or ordered through us. THIS WILL LAST AS LONG AS STOCKS ARE AVAILABLE AT OUR WHOLESALERS.

The catalogues are available in-store as are many of the books.

NOT one book for one week, but ALL the catalogue books for as long as they are available.

ORDER NOW FOR A GREAT DEAL.

Local author Book Signing

Local author Frank English will be in the shop on Saturday 22nd October between 10:00 and 12:30. He will be available for discussions and to sign copies of his books. Signed copies make great Christmas gifts!

Frank English book signing

Local author Frank English will be in the shop on Saturday 22nd October between 10:00 and 12:30. He will be available for discussions and to sign copies of his books. Signed copies make great Christmas gifts!

Irvine Hunt Visual Event & Signing

Irvine Hunt will be in the shop on Saturday 24th September to give a visual presentation for his new book “Lakeland Yesterday Vol II”. The presentation is scheduled for 10:30 and 2:30 followed by a book signing of Irvine’s new book and some of his, very successful, previous titles. Free refreshments available - 1st floor coffee area. This is a great opportunity to buy a personalised christmas gift. 

Audio Books

We’ve recently purchased over 300 audio books on cassette tape for the second hand department. Complete and unabridged, from a wide variety of popular authors such as Jean Auel, Lee Child, Martina Cole and Beryl Bainbridge, these are an quality gift at an excellent price.

 Available from our online listings on Amazon or AbeBooks.

Carnforth Bookshop

Welcome to the Carnforth Bookshop website.

Here you will find information about the latest arrivals and new stock, as well as general information about the shop, staff, special events and book signings.

 Please visit our main page for more information.