Event announcement! We're so excited to welcome Ian Rankin Ian Rankin to Bath this October for Midnight and Blue. Head to our website to secure your place: toppingbooks.co.uk/events/bath/ia…

Event announcement! We can finally reveal that RICHARD AYOADE will be joining us at the Bath Pavilion this October - and we can't wait! Join us for what is sure to be a fascinating and hilarious evening. Head to our website to secure your place: toppingbooks.co.uk/events/bath/an…

Happy publication day, Ralf Webb! Catch Ralf talking masculinity & art in mid-century America at these v reputable indies across the UK! One for all you James Baldwin-heads+fans of Tennessee Williams, Carson McCullers & John Cheever. The West Kirby Bookshop + @DauntSummertown TBA

I am very excited to read Dame Zandra Rhodes' new memoir, Iconic: My Life in Fashion in 50 Objects. I got to hear from the designer herself in conversation with her co-author, Ella Alexander, at Topping & Company Booksellers of Bath last night! #fashion #book

Thanks for having me Topping & Company Booksellers of Bath - you were amazing! What a beautiful crowd, thank you to those who waited for me & those discovering me. Signed and protectively wrapped copies of LONG LIVE EVIL are available there now. 💜😈

Thank you to my wonderful Topping & Company Booksellers of Bath bookseller and interviewer last night, Kyla. Who also saved me a pink pen!

We are so excited to welcome Michael Rosen 💙💙🎓🎓 NICE 爷爷 on the 6th Sep for a joyful journey through a year of weird words and fantastic phrases. Join one of the nation's favourite wordsmiths and take a tour of the British Isles and all its vernacular idiosyncrasies in this delightful book

Back to reality after the long weekend? Well why not carry on the fun with an evening spent with multi-million selling author Matt Haig for his latest book, The Life Impossible! There are a handful of places left for our event with Matt tomorrow, so come along! Canongate (has left)

Welcome to September! The start of the month marks the beginning of our Autumn Literary Festival, and we are absolutely spoiled this season with events for fantastic books from some of our favourite authors! Here's your week ahead...

Tomorrow! Salon culture in Japan celebrates art created as part of Japanese cultural salons in the late 18th and 19th centuries. We will be joined by two of the book's principal contributors to take us through these extraordinary images. Info & to book: toppingbooks.co.uk/events/bath/br…

A last call for my event tomorrow night in the EXCELLENT Topping & Company Booksellers of Bath in Bath, which must rank among the very best bookshops. I'm speaking on the origins of the Tudor Dynasty. There'll be books and LOLs. Come along! Tickets below: toppingbooks.co.uk/events/bath/na…

Next Thursday we're joined by the former mayor of Bristol, Marvin Rees His insightful memoir chronicles the fall and rise to political success - and how the failures along the way ultimately proved a blessing in what he learned about life. Tix still available on our webiste!

@sanah_ahsan joins us to discuss their collection of Quranic verse and hip-hop, I Cannot be Good Until You Say it, shortlisted for the Felix Dennis Prize for Best First Collection 2024! Join us on September 30th for a 7pm start in our Bath bookshop! #poetryevent #sanahahsan

We are so excited to host Fred Sirieix THIS FRIDAY for his new book and to hear all about his life in Britain and why he loves it so much! Head to our website to book your place - it's sure to be a fun evening!

Hello, we're Topping & Company, an independent bookseller! Today we have some huge news. In autumn 2025, we are opening a massive new bookshop in central York opposite the York Minster. Follow us for more updates and subscribe to our newsletter: toppingbooks.co.uk/events/york/

Nick Harkaway joins us in the bookshop TOMORROW to talk all about his new book, Karla's Choice: A John le Carre Novel, and we can't wait. Make sure to book your place via our website: toppingbooks.co.uk/events/bath/ni…

We are closing at 5pm today for our annual stocktake! Open between now & then, and back open 8.30am - 9pm tomorrow.