Join us for an evening with authors Colin Barr and Eugenio Biagini to celebrate the book launches of 'The Irish Pope' and 'The Minority Mind'. 📚 We're so grateful to @ndirishstudies.bsky.social at @notredame.bsky.social for supporting this event! 🙌 Book your free ticket: 🔗 https://bit.ly/3ThCkvR

We have the new edition of 'The Art of Electronics: The x Chapters'! 🤩📖 'The x-Chapters' are thought as the missing pieces of the best-selling 'The Art of Electronics.' You'll find techniques and circuits that aren't available anywhere else. Buy a copy from our bookshop and get a free tote bag! 🙌

From 'The Death of a Salesman' to his short-lived marriage to Marilyn Monroe, you can delve into the life of great American playwright, Arthur Miller through his correspondence with friend Christopher Bigsby. 📚 Pick up 'The Arthur Miller Tapes' by Christopher Bigsby here: 🔗 https://bit.ly/4iyBF3p

Are you moving to Cambridge for university? Are you looking for your reading materials, or a friendly face? 🥰📚 Luckily, in our bookshop we have both! University of Cambridge @cam.ac.uk & Anglia Ruskin University @angliaruskin.bsky.social students get 20% off books all year round. 🙌

We're thrilled that @drfrancisyoung.bsky.social has been shortlisted for the 2026 @wolfsonhistory.bsky.social with 'Silence of the Gods'! ⭐ We're honoured to have hosted the book launch in our bookshop last June. 📚 Congratulations Francis, we're all rooting for you! #WolfsonHistoryPrize! 👏

Our bookshop is hiring! 📚🙌 We're looking for someone to join our team on the weekends. This part-time role is great for bookworms with a customer service background based in Cambridge. Applications close on Sunday 27th September. 🗓️ See the full job description here: 🔗 https://bit.ly/4xUFXql

If this new school year has inspired you to get organised, why not grab one of our Charity Calendars?! 🗓️ You can plan your 2027 while making a difference, raising money for @bookaidint.bsky.social ❤️ Pick up a copy for just £9.99 here: 🔗 https://bit.ly/4ctRN2m @cambridge.org

Throughout September we have 20% off all our Empower coursebooks for adults and young adults learning English. 🙌 We have workbooks and student books for all levels, from Starter at A1, to Advanced at C1! 📚 Take a look at the full collection here: 🔗 https://bit.ly/4xJC1Jh

What were some of our bookshop's August bestsellers? 🤩 📖 'Beyond Words' by Karen Stollznow 📖 'The Perks of Being a Bookworm' by @falkhuettig.bsky.social 📖 'The Gift of Aging' by Marcy Cottrell Houle & Elizabeth Eckstrom 📖 'Alan M. Turing' by Sara Turing

Meet George! 🥰 This gorgeous boy came into our bookshop at the end of the month. He was very well-behaved and well-dressed in his tartan coat so, of course, he has to be our August dog of the month. 🐶

It's back to school! 📝🍎 No matter how far along in their reading journey your child is, we have a Cambridge Reading Adventure to match their book band. 📖 And throughout September you can get 20% off all our Cambridge Reading Adventures instore and on our website: 🔗 https://bit.ly/4xg0gO7

We hope you're all having a lovely bank holiday weekend. ☀️ And if you were looking for a new book to get stuck into this long weekend why not pop into the bookshop?! This bank holiday Monday we will be opening at 11am and closing at 5pm. 🕰️ Happy book-shopping! 📚

In his new book 'On Trade Wars', Craig VanGrasstek explains the theory and practice of trade war, looking at the current conflict through history, political science, economics, and law. 📚 And you can find more new books on our website here: 🔗 https://bit.ly/3ZNM6Wo @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org

Join us on Thursday 17th September 2026 at 6:30pm for a talk and Q&A with author Michael Foran to launch his new book, 'Sex, Gender Identity and the Law'. 📚 Get your free ticket here: 🔗 https://bit.ly/4zrSnqT

What brand new books have we got in the bookshop this week?! 🤩 📖 'Aurangzeb ‘Alamgir and the Mughal Empire' by Munis D. Faruqui 📖 'Our Artificial Future' by David Atkinson 📖 'What is Religion' by Philippe Borgeaud, and translated by Aaron Kachuck 📖 'The Shanghai Agents' by Heather Salter

You don't need a plane ticket to travel the world this summer! ✈️☀️ We've still got 30% off all our Cambridge Concise Histories series on our website so come explore the globe with us: 🔗 https://www.cambridgebookshop.co.uk/collections/concise-histories

Will you be watching the solar eclipse this evening? 🌑☀️ Whether you're an astronomer by day or a stargazer by night you can explore our astronomy section in our bookshop and online: 🌟🔗 https://bit.ly/3RJe3hz

We were thrilled to have Daniel Long add his own illustrations to our window display of children's science books created by @nosycrow.bsky.social and @cam.ac.uk Including 'The Power of Volcanoes' written by Tamsin Mather & @davidmpyle.bsky.social and illustrated by Daniel Long! 🌋🧪📖

Today is Book Lover's Day and it feels even more important this year in @literacytrust.org.uk #NationalYearofReading. 📖 Check out our bookworm collection for the history of books and bookshops, the scientific benefits of reading, and a selection of book-ish gifts! 🥰 🔗: https://bit.ly/4gdBCrY

July's bestsellers were... 🤩 -‘Cold War Football’ by Tony Shaw & Alan McDougall -‘Brain Boost’ by Barbara Sahakian & Christelle Langley -‘The Book You Need To Read to Write the Book You Want to Write’ by Sarah Burton & Jem Poster -‘Resilience’ by Steven Southwick, Dennis Charney & Jonathan DePierro

From the next book in Homer's 'Odyssey' to the early New York printing press, and from British Black and Asian poetry to technology's place in education, we have got so many great new books from @universitypress.cambridge.org this week! 🙌📚 See more on our website: 🔗 https://bit.ly/44U8Mr6

We love the furry friends who come to visit us! 🐶 Here are just a few of our favourites from July that travelled from all around the world to explore our bookshop (and of course, the rest of Cambridge...) 😍

We were honoured to have bestselling author @karenstollznow.bsky.social back in our bookshop last week for the launch of her new book, 'Beyond Words! 🙌 She took time to sign copies of her books and speak to each of the guests, answering questions and discussing all the complexities of language. 📖

Thanks to everyone who joined us for the launch of Beyond Words at the Cambridge University Press Bookshop last night. It was wonderful to see so many familiar and new faces, and to share a reading and conversation about language. Thank you for making it such a memorable evening!

We had a very cute (and unexpected) customer in our bookshop on Monday morning! 🥰 A duckling had lost it's mum and wandered in from the streets of Cambridge. We were able to carefully catch it and keep it sheltered while we called local bird experts, who then took it to safety. 🦆

In this week's new books, 'Tempering Power' by Martin Krygier and 'The War against Law' by David Dyzenhaus, we're exploring the rule of law, what it's for and why it matters to all of us in a liberal democracy. 📚⚖️

You've still got time to get your free ticket to our event tomorrow night with best selling author @karenstollznow.bsky.social 📚🤩 Join us from 6pm for a summer evening with refreshments and discounted books all in celebration of the launch of her new book 'Beyond Words'. 🔗 https://bit.ly/4bDHjwy

We want to say a massive congratulations to two of our wonderful booksellers, Jacob and Kate, who have been working with us alongside their studies and graduated on Thursday with their Master's degrees from University of Cambridge @cam.ac.uk! 🎓📚 We're so proud of all their hard work! ❤️

If you liked Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' (2026) and have been inspired to delve deep into the world of Ancient Greeks and gods & goddesses, look no further... our Classics collection has everything you could want to read! 🏛️📚🏺 Browse in our bookshop or on our website: 🔗 https://bit.ly/4fvPA70

It's new publication day! 🤩 We've got some very interesting new books including... 📖 'Governing The Terrain Called Beauty' by @libbyadler.bsky.social 📖 'The Tragedy of Soviet Market Economists' by Tobias Rupprecht 📖 'Hot Spots of Crime' by David Weisburd, Clair Uding, Beidi Dong & Kiseong Kuen