Big Green Bookshop

Dear Yelp People. Please get this right. The Big Green Bookshop is in Wood Green NOT Alexandra Palace. more

This place is truly awesome! The owners are v friendly and host a collection of different events. I haven't spent that much money here but wish I'd put in more when I lived in WG. It really is a gem :) more

I love Big Green Bookshop. I think I'm turning in to a Big Green-aholic. I keep trying to think of new reasons to pop in but then they give me plenty of good excuses.

So, I needed a book for a reading group I'm in. I tweeted Big Green Books, and they responded saying they would put one aside for me how fab is that?

They keep a good range of new and interesting books in store: bestsellers,... more

Anyone familiar with the depiction of the small independent bookshop in the (excellent) comedy series Black Books will find the Big Green Bookshop a bit of a shock to the system. For the uninitiated, the main character of the TV show, Bernard Black, spends most of the time slouched behind his book-strewn desk, clutching a fag and bottle of cheap wine, and shouting at customers.

I was... more

Our last surviving indie bookshop and a hidden gem. Friendly staff who know everything there is to know about books. If BGBS doesn't stock it, they're more than happy to hunt it down for you. more