Theme info

You'll see a lot of our products come with options for themes! You are always welcome to message and request a specific book, but these themes are great way to try some new book titles. The books we sell and loan are all "read and recommended" by us, so do reach out and we will give you our suggestions. 

Middle Eastern - written by Middle Eastern authors and including a huge range of titles such as Beirut Blues by Hanan al Shaykh, Exit West by Moshin Hamad and Girls of Riyadh by Rajaa Alsanea

Award Winners - want to catch up on some of the past Booker winners or read some well known titles you might have missed? This theme includes books like Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie, All The Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr and The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy.

Female Viewpoint - a varied theme but with a focus on stories from women's point of view, including books like I Am Not Your Baby Mother by Candace Brathwaite, The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff and Atalanta by Jennifer Saint.

Holistic Wellness - books about mental health, self-improvement and wellness including titles including and similar to Dopamine Nation by Dr. Anna Lembke, Just Three Things by Linda Bonnar and Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before by Dr. Julie Smith.

Vintage Classics - older stories you might not have read yet, including titles like The Call of the Wild by Jack London, 1984 by George Orwell and Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte.

Surprise Me! - let us choose a random mix for you, drop us a message with an idea of books you have enjoyed before and we'll select a range.