At Metis Bookshop, we believe books deserve a second chance.
Better for the planet
Buying pre-loved means giving existing books another life and helping reduce waste. It’s a simple way to make your reading habit a little more sustainable.
Affordable reading
Why pay full price when you can discover your next favourite book for less? Our second-hand books offer fantastic value without compromising on the joy of reading.
Every book makes a difference
When you buy from us, you're not just buying a book. You're helping a small independent business save books from landfill and keep them circulating between readers.
Products
Books with stories to tell — and more chapters to come
The People Behind Metis Bookshop
Athina
Managing Director
The book lover behind Metis Bookshop, Athina is usually found surrounded by books — whether that’s sorting donations, listing new stock, preparing orders or chatting to customers at markets.
She’s passionate about giving pre-loved books another chance and making sure they find their perfect next reader.
Abz
Director
Athina’s partner-in-crime and an important part of the Metis team. Abz helps with everything from collecting books and moving stock to preparing for markets and keeping things running behind the scenes.
Get in touch
Email us
Metis Bookshop
wisdom@metisbookshop.com
Mon - Fri, 8:00-17:00