EVENT NEWS! ⚖️ We are delighted to welcome former Old Bailey Judge HER HONOUR WENDY JOSEPH KC to Penarth on Wed 18 Sept to talk about her must-read new book 'Rough Justice', which follows on the heels of her bestseller, 'Unlawful Killings'. BOOK NOW: griffinbooks.co.uk

We found it Jamie Smart! 🎉🌟 David Fickling Books 📚 Griffin Books 📚

Spend an unforgettable evening in the company of Rick Astley as he discusses his brilliant autobiography, Never. This event is hosted by three award-winning independent bookshops: Griffin Books in Penarth, Book-ish in Crickhowell and Chepstow Books & Gifts.

*£40k RAISED SO FAR* Spellow Library needs our help after the riots. Please donate, like, comment, and share to bring new books and a safe space back for the kids. Let's make a difference together! gofund.me/b28ba16d

We have just TEN signed copies available for pre-order now!! griffinbooksonline.co.uk/collections/pr…

We love author visits so much!! Signed copies from this brilliant lot in stock now: griffinbooks.co.uk

We are delighted to announce our 2024 Nature Writing Shortlist for The Wainwright Prize.✏️🍃 Congratulations to Kat Hill, Jessica J. Lee, Alastair Humphreys, Rebecca Smith, Michael Malay, Olivia Laing and Marchelle Farrell! #WainwrightPrize #NatureWriting #WainwrightPrize24

We always love a visit from one of our favourite local authors Chris Lloyd, but it's especially great when he has a new book for us to celebrate! His new novel 'Banquet of Beggars' is out now! Shop now: griffinbooks.co.uk

It's less than two months to go until one of our most EXCITING events to date! Never: An Evening with Rick Astley, hosted by Griffin Books, Book-ish 📚 & Chepstow Books 🎉🎉 with Jude Rogers 💙 TICKETS: wmc.org.uk/en/whats-on/20…

All in a day's work as a bookshop owner... Mel being filmed this morning for the new #ValeTownCentres campaign!

August Bank Holiday opening hours!

We're thrilled to be partnering with bookshops across the UK and Ireland to mark the publication of Intermezzo by Sally Rooney. Over forty bookshops, including Waterstones shops and indie bookshops, will open early on publication day or host special events.

Avocados here, there, everywhere! 🥑 'The Hotel Avocado' by bob mortimer is out today and you have all gone crazy for this one. Just check out the number of pre-orders Lucy wheeled to Penarth Post Office yesterday. 📮 Limited Signed copies here: griffinbooksonline.co.uk/products/97813…

It's our birthday! We turn 10 years old today, as Mel took over the shop on 1 September 2014 🎉 we're celebrating in style today with cake, new window displays and a fresh paint job! 📚

Lovely party to celebrate 10 years of 📚 Griffin Books 📚 in Penarth and catch up with book friends. Huge congratulations to Mel and all her amazing team. I know I bang on about this, but we're so lucky to have such a great bookshop in our town. 🍾🥂📚

Congratulations to one of the loveliest indie bookshops I know! 📚 Griffin Books 📚 celebrated their 10th birthday today with a party in their gorgeous Penarth bookshop & look what was on their shelf - my thriller #TheFestival! They are such a support to me as a writer, love them ❤️

THE TEAM 💜 It's the best feeling in the world to come to work when you're surrounded by brilliant people who are so passionate about the job that they do. Thank you to everyone who came to the shop yesterday to help us celebrate our 10th birthday! 🎉

SIGNED copies of WANT are available to buy in store and online -while stocks last! Collected by Gillian Anderson this groundbreaking collection introduces the anonymous sexual fantasies of women from around the world. BUY NOW: griffinbooksonline.co.uk/products/97815…

SIGNED copies of 'Ottolenghi COMFORT' are now available to buy from the shop and online*. Plus they come with this stunning limited edition tote bag expertly modelled here by Lucy. 🧡🩷💚 Buy online here: griffinbooksonline.co.uk/products/97817… *While stocks last.

📚 Griffin Books 📚 Ottolenghi Ebury Publishing 📖 sample to peek isndie and share jellybooks.com/cloud_reader/e…