Books for Adults
  • Kraft gift box containing three books about Shakespeare and his work; Shakespeare for Grown-ups, This is Shakespeare by Emma Smith, and Shakespeare by Bill Bryson, and a large format bookmark.

    Book Boxes

  • Navy blue paperback book with white graphic text and eye graphic

    Historical Fiction

  • Hardback copy of William Shakespeare's Star Wars. The officially licensed retelling of George Lucas' epic Star Wars in the style of William Shakespeare.

    Shakespeare Reimagined

  • Paperback edition of Shakespeare by Bill Bryson

    Shakespeare's World

  • Paperback copy of Queer Shakespeare: Desire & Sexuality. Edited by Goran Stanivukovic

    Shakespeare in Theory

  • Cream coloured backing with pencil drawing of man wearing beige clothing and mask on wooden stage

    Cambridge University Press Publications

Black paperback book with red and white writing, featuring image of pixelated woman
Black paperback book with red and white writing, featuring image of pixelated woman
Add Normal Women: 900 Years of Women Making History by Philippa Gregory to the cart
Normal Women: 900 Years of Women Making History by Philippa Gregory
£10.99
Add Tyrant: Shakespeare On Power by Stephen Greenblatt to the cart
Tyrant: Shakespeare On Power by Stephen Greenblatt
£10.99
a copy of Moving Shakespeare Indoors Edited by Andrew Gurr and Farah Karim-Cooper
Add Moving Shakespeare Indoors edited by Andrew Gurr & Dr. Farah Karim-Cooper to the cart
Moving Shakespeare Indoors edited by Andrew Gurr & Dr. Farah Karim-Cooper
£22.99
White paperback book with multi-colour stylised text
White paperback book with multi-colour stylised text
Add Queer City: Gay London from the Romans to the Present Day by Peter Ackroyd to the cart
Queer City: Gay London from the Romans to the Present Day by Peter Ackroyd
£12.99
Off white paperback book with Shakespearean characters and graphic text
Off white paperback book with Shakespearean characters and graphic text, book at an angle so spine is visible
Add Everyday Life in Tudor London: Life in the City of Thomas Cromwell, William Shakespeare & Anne Boleyn by Stephen Porter to the cart
Everyday Life in Tudor London: Life in the City of Thomas Cromwell, William Shakespeare & Anne Boleyn by Stephen Porter
£10.99
White paperback book with vibrant pink and orange graphics and black text
White paperback book with vibrant pink and orange graphics and black text
Add High Society: Mind-altering Drugs in History & Culture by Mike Jay to the cart
High Society: Mind-altering Drugs in History & Culture by Mike Jay
£12.99
Hot pink paperback book with image of a crow that appears made of flowers
Add Weyward by Emilia Hart to the cart
Weyward by Emilia Hart
£9.99
Canary yellow paperback book with bold black text and hot pink lipstick on the centre front with blood dripping on it
Canary yellow paperback book with bold black text and hot pink lipstick on the centre front with blood dripping on it
Add Foul is Fair by Hannah Capin to the cart
Foul is Fair by Hannah Capin
£7.99
White paperback book with gold celestial graphic design and text
Add The Other Renaissance: From Copernicus to Shakespeare by Paul Strathern to the cart
The Other Renaissance: From Copernicus to Shakespeare by Paul Strathern
£12.99
Black hardback book with gold text and female face looking down on teal thrown
Black hardback book with gold text and female face looking down on teal thrown, book at an angle
Add Lady Macbeth by Ava Reid to the cart
Lady Macbeth by Ava Reid
£16.99
Royal blue hardback book with bright blue drawings of pastoral scenes and gold text
Royal blue hardback book with bright blue drawings of pastoral scenes and gold text
Add Cunning Folk: Life in the Era of Practical Magic by Tabitha Stanmore to the cart
Cunning Folk: Life in the Era of Practical Magic by Tabitha Stanmore
£20.00
Add Shakespeare's Sisters: Four Women Who Wrote the Renaissance by Ramie Targoff to the cart
Shakespeare's Sisters: Four Women Who Wrote the Renaissance by Ramie Targoff
£25.00
White hardback book with colourful illustrations of flowers on the cover
White hardback book with colourful illustrations of flowers on the cover
Add The Garden Against Time: In Search of a Common Paradise by Olivia Laing to the cart
The Garden Against Time: In Search of a Common Paradise by Olivia Laing
£20.00
Add Oaklore: Adventures in a World of Extraordinary Trees by Jules Acton to the cart
Oaklore: Adventures in a World of Extraordinary Trees by Jules Acton
£18.99
Hardback book with white paper book jacket, with black and red typeface and cartoon depiction of William Shakespeare
Hardback book with white paper book jacket, with black and red typeface and cartoon depiction of William Shakespeare
Add Prose & Cons: The English Language in Just A Minute by Gyles Brandreth to the cart
Prose & Cons: The English Language in Just A Minute by Gyles Brandreth
£16.99
Navy blue paperback book with sun with 2 figures at the top and bold white writing
Navy blue paperback book with sun with 2 figures at the top and bold white writing
Add An Arrow to the Moon by Emily X. R. Pan to the cart
An Arrow to the Moon by Emily X. R. Pan
£7.99
Pale blue paperback book with colourful characters across front and white text
Pale blue paperback book with colourful characters across front and white text
Add Courting India by Nandini Das to the cart
Courting India by Nandini Das
£12.99

Shakespeare Books for Adults

Books about Shakespeare's life & times, novelty books and graphic novels, books about teaching Shakespeare and theatre history.