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BooksGuide to the top UK books shopsBooks are one of the most popular products bought on the internet, and most book stores offer some great online savings.
Abebooks  www.abebooks.co.uk Abebooks.co.uk is the UK presence of Abebooks, the world's largest online books marketplace with over 80 million titles. Through their community of over 13,500 independent booksellers from around the globe you'll to find any title, whether it's new, used, rare or out-of-print.
Amazon www.amazon.co.uk Amazon has grown into one of the most successful online shops by constantly offering a combination of low prices and excellent customer service. Their ever growing product range includes books, DVDs, videos, CDs, PC & video games, home & garden products, toys and electrical goods.
Blackwell's bookshop.blackwell.co.uk Blackwell's offers a truly fantastic selection of over 2.8 million book titles online. They also sell maps, rare and out-of-print books and their site features very useful book reviews and book extracts to help you choose.
BBC Shop www.bbcshop.com At the BBC Shop you can buy the complete range of over 4,000 BBC and BBC related books, audio books, DVDs, videos, books, software and toys.
www.booksdirect.co.uk BooksDirect is your gateway to the UK's leading book clubs, such as Mango, QPD and Escape. They've been around for 35 years and boast over 2 million members. Discounts on bestsellers are as high as 70% ... but, you'll need to join a club, which means you'll need to buy a minimum amount of books for a year - e.g. 4. So, only recommended if you're a very regular book buyer.
 www.bordersstores.co.uk This is the information site for Borders and Books etc stores across the UK. You'll be able to find your closest store or have a look at the offers, events and services available before you visit them.
www.countrybookshop.co.uk Countrybookshop, which sells books from an old railway station in the Peak National Park, has grown into a well established multi-channel books retailer. They offer a large selection of over 3.2 million titles online and their site also features an out-of-print search facility. Their 'bargain books' start from £0.99 with savings of up to 80%.
www.foyles.co.uk Foyles, the UK's largest book store, offers more than 1.4 million book titles online. If you'd like some extra personal attention, you can phone their knowledgeable and helpful in-store staff with your queries. The site also features info of forthcoming Foyles author events and literary luncheons.
www.greatmagazines.co.uk At Great Magazines you can buy special offer subscriptions to over 150 quality magazine titles including FHM, New Woman, Heat, Mother & Baby, Empire, MixMag, Grazia, Period Living, Bike, Today’s Golfer and many more.
HMV www.hmv.co.uk At HMV's online store you'll find an excellent choice of CDs, DVDs, videos, books and video games. Prices are more competitive as you might think as they're always running some tasty promotions. Certainly worth a visit when sales or on too, as their reductions are very good.
www.listen2books.co.uk If you prefer listening to reading then Listen 2 Books is the place for you. They specialise in selling audiobooks on DVD and tape, and their wide range includes fiction, drama, crime, thriller, history, humour, non-fiction and much more. You can listen to fragments of many books before you buy as well.
www.millsandboon.co.uk Mills and Boon is the most popular publisher of romantic fiction novels. Their online presence is excellent, as you can buy all their novels one month before they are available in the shops. You can also read free chapters and interviews with their authors. They also have a popular book club, and you'll get two free books when you join at the moment.
www.penguin.co.uk At Penguin you can buy over 6,000 of their bestselling fiction and non-fiction titles, including the popular Rough Guides series. Their site also features some cool extras, such as author interviews, promotions, readers' groups and the chance to read exclusive extracts from their newest titles.
www.pickabook.co.uk Pickabook is a well established internet bookshop based in Cheltenham. Prices are very competitive, but it's best to know what you're looking for as the site is not ideal for general browsing. They also sell a good selection of audio books.
Play.com www.play.com Play.com has grown into one of the biggest and most popular online brands by selling CDs, video games and DVDs at some of the lowest prices on the net. But ... they now also offer books, audiobooks, electronics and gadgets at great value.
Tesco www.tesco.com Tesco, the most successful internet grocery retailer in the world, also offers a huge range of 1.2 million books online. They do weekly pricechecks against Amazon.co.uk to ensure their chart books stay cheaper.
www.thehut.com The Hut sells a broad range of DVDs, CDs, books and video games at competitive prices. Chart CDs are £8.89, DVDs start from £5, books at £4.99 and all prices include free delivery.
Waterstones www.waterstones.co.uk Waterstone's, the popular high street book retailer, offers a large selection of books online and a wealth of book knowledge. They also provide easy access to expert booksellers from the Waterstone's stores around the country, who can give you bespoke book recommendations and suggestions. A branch finder is available too.
WH Smith www.whsmith.co.uk Well, their high street shops may not be that appealing anymore, but the WH Smith website certainly makes up for it. You can easily browse through their wide selection of books, CDs, DVDs, videos, computer games and stationery products. Online discounts range from 10 to 50%, and they normally have other promotions on as well (such as buy 1 get 1 free).
You can also search the web for more book stores: © 2008 BestShopDeals.co.uk. All rights reserved.
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