Waterstones Poole

It's time for our April #mysterybookcompetition can you guess the title of this book? Please follow us and share this post with a comment including the book title to be in with a chance of winning a #mysterybook of your own... #alantheshopmonkey

@suzelles_ came in to collect her #mysterybook prize... Keep an eye out for April's #mysterybookcompetition... If you guess the book you can come and choose one of our great mystery reads for yourself. #competition #bookstagram

@suzelles_ is the winner of March's #mysterybookcompetition who correctly guessed that this book is #CloudAtlas by David Mitchell #competition #alantheshopmonkey #mysterybooks

Alan and the book fairies are enjoying the newly announced #waterstoneschildrensbookprize winner from the talented @onjalirauf #childrensbooks #bookstagram #alantheshopmonkey #bookoftheyear

Our holiday year is coming to an end so we're all getting ready for some sun, sand or snow... Alan is off to Borneo this year, visiting relatives. #bookstagram #alantheshopmonkey #holiday #travel

#history, #art, #qauntumtheory, #photography, #psychology, #politics... There's no end to what you can pick up when you #pickupabook. #bookstagram

No time to learn? Well you only need 30 seconds! #30second #bookstagram #nonfiction

We have a new book fairy starting next week... . Tamsin is joining us so we've given her pride of place on our #currentlyreading board. Alan is looking forward to having a new minion to boss about! 🤣 #alantheshopmonkey #bookstagram

March 2019 Mystery Book Competition... Can you guess which book Alan is cuddling up to? Follow us and comment with your guess. The first person to guess correctly wins a #mysterybook #bookstagram #competition #alantheshopmonkey

#fing from @dwalliams is out and here at half price until 27th Feb... Another joyous adventure from Mr Walliams. Alan is deep in his copy and bananas 🍌 for it. #bookstagram #alantheshopmonkey #davidwalliams #childrensbooks

We're thrilled to see the new @junodawson book... A compilation of stories, art and poetry on the theme of #pride from a veritable pantheon of lesbian, gay, bi, and trans artists #junodawson #glbtliterature #glbtart

Some new(ish) #scifi and #horror hardbacks for #stillmostlyharmless our #scifibookclub to look at... There's some great new stuff knocking around this year. #bookstagram

Some colourful new teen #mysterybooks for spring... #bookstagram #springreading #colour

Are you ready for half-term? We've dusted off our outdoor activities and books (especially the rainy day ones 😂) for a week of spring time fun stuff. #bookstagram #halfterm #letsgoflyakite #windowdisplay #rainyday #activitiesforkids

Congratulations to Noah Banks Age 8 who is the winner of our #harrypotterbooknight treasure hunt... Great job Noah! #HarryPotter #bookstagram

We had a great #harrypotterbooknight on Thursday with nearly 150 visitors! For the first time in four years Gryffindor won the toad racing and the house cup! Here are our Gryffs celebrating... #hogwartshousecup #bookstagram #alantheshopmonkey is a #gryffindor too