Welcome to The Snug Bookshop
An independent bookshop in Olney, Buckinghamshire and now offering a full catalogue online shop.
Our mission is to Promote literacy and Nurture emotional resilience in rural communities.
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New Gift Ideas 2026 * Rough Guides Slow Travel in Europe : 28 Inspirational No-Fly Journeys by Rail, Road and Sea
£19.99
Rough Guides Vanishing Places- Inspirational Books of 2025 -Over 100 stunning images with authoritative detail- luxe-feel coffee-table book!
A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2025 ‘Gilded Rage’ : Elon Musk and the Radicalisation of Silicon Valley -A gripping, essential dispatch from the front lines of the billionaire revolution.
£20.00
On My Watch : Leading NATO in a Time of War – JENS STOLTENBERG OFFERS AN HONEST AND CANDID ACCOUNT OF A DRAMATIC DECADE AS THE LEADER OF NATO- On My Watch offers a unique insight into the art of diplomacy and the hard choices that must be made when global peace is at stake.
£25.00
How to be a Diplomat – “With international relations in a period of extreme flux, diplomacy has never been more important, and how to do it successfully, more relevant!
£21.99
The Climate Diplomat : A Personal History of the COP Conferences- Drawing on over three decades of experience as the UK and EU’s lead climate negotiator, Peter Betts paints a warts-and-all picture of how world leaders and diplomats tackle the COP negotiations, providing a ringside seat at pivotal moments
£25.00
Polar War : Submarines, Spies and the Struggle for Power in a Melting Arctic – As Heard on Radio 4 -6/1/26
£22.00
Wolfpack : Inside Hitler’s U-Boat War – The Times and Waterstones Book of the Year 2025
£25.00
When the World Sleeps : Stories, Words, and Wounds of Palestine, by UN Special Rapporteur for the Occupied Palestinian Territory- Francesca Albanese
£25.99
The Taiwan Story : How a Small Island Will Dictate the Global Future – Brown’s mission to educate westerners about Taiwan and why it matters is a critical one, which makes this book well worth reading’ SUNDAY TIMES
£10.99
Clearing the Air : A Hopeful Guide to Solving Climate Change — in 50 Questionsc and Answers – * A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2025
£20.00
Life on a Little-Known Planet : Dispatches from a Changing World- Urgent and inspiring lessons from the frontlines of the climate catastrophe
£25.00
The Seven Rules of Trust : Why is it today’s Most Important Superpower? From the Founder of Wikipedia
£22.00
Humankind : A Hopeful History – from the presenter of the 2025 BBC ‘Moral Revolution’ Reith lectures
£10.99
Seven Myths About Money : And the Truth About Finding Financial Freedom (Due 08/01/2026)
£10.99
*Winner of the 2025 Financial Times and Schroder UK Business Book of the Year Award – The Thinking Machine : Jensen Huang, Nvidia, and the World’s Most Coveted Microchip
£25.00
New 2026 -Billionaire Backlash : The Age of Corporate Scandal and How it Could Save Democracy
New 2026 “Off the Scales” : The Inside Story of Ozempic and the Race to Cure Obesity
£20.00
The 100 Trillion Dollar Wealth Transfer : How the Handover from Boomers to Gen Z Will Revolutionize Capitalism
£12.99
Careless People : A story of where I used to work -‘Of all the books in all the world Mr Free Speech Zuckerberg wants to ban, it’s the one about him’ – Financial Times.
£22.00
Captives and Companions : A History of Slavery and the Slave Trade in the Islamic World
£35.00
Engulfed : How Saudi Arabia Bought Sport, and the World: SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2025
£22.00
Fast Money : The Backroom Deals, Corporate Espionage, and Legendary Power Struggles that Drive Formula One
£22.00
A Gorgeous Cookbook for Winter : More Than 95 Nurturing & Comforting Recipes for the Colder Months
£22.00
All That Glitters : A Story of Friendship, Fraud and Fine Art: Shortlisted for the 2024 Nero Book Awards. Book Of the Year picked by Economist, Independent, Guardian and the Telegraph
£10.99
Flesh -**WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 2025* -A ‘Best Book of 2025’ in the Guardian, Observer, Financial Times, Daily Telegraph
£18.99
‘Always Remember’ : Book3 The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, the Horse and the Storm -No.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
£22.00
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Booker Prize Winner 2025 announced
Flesh
By David Szalay
The Booker Prize is a prestigious, annual literary award for the best single work of long-form fiction written in English and published in the U.K. and Ireland.
Read the Guardian’s review here
