Welcome to Griffin Books!
We're a small independent bookshop located in the lovely coastal town of Penarth, just outside Cardiff. We opened our doors in September 2014 and last year we were named UK Independent Bookshop of the Year at the 2023 British Book Awards.
Browse our website to discover more about our products, services and our busy programme of author events. If you can't find what you're looking for, please don't hesitate to get in touch!
Upcoming Events
Click on the icons below to book tickets for our upcoming events. You can view our full events programme here.News
25% off selected Gruffalo titles! →
After our brilliant party with the Gruffalo last week, we're now offering 25% off selected Gruffalo titles* in the shop and online!
Abigail Dean: Day One Event - VENUE CHANGE →
Please note if you're attending our event with Abigail Dean on Wednesday 10 April, the venue has changed to Griffin Books (the shop!)