Welcome to the Blotter
Where Every Page Turns Into an Adventure
Handpicked reads, curated collections, and literary experiences crafted for the curious mind.
Browse Curated Collections
Handpicked reads, curated collections, and literary experiences crafted for the curious mind.
Browse Curated Collections
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— Priya K., London"Thoughtful and immersive. Perfect rainy day companion."
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"A good bookshop isn't just about selling books—it's about creating serendipitous encounters between readers and stories they didn't know they needed."
Head Curator & Co-Founder
Former librarian at the British Library with a passion for connecting readers with hidden literary gems.
£49 per session
A one-hour consultation with our expert curators who will handpick a selection of five books tailored to your reading preferences, mood, and literary goals.
Curated reading lists for every mood