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Nomad Books

Award-winning independent bookshop with a café

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An independent bookshop on Fulham Road since 1990 and a genuine community anchor — named Best London Bookshop at the 2023 British Book Awards. Knowledgeable staff, a thoughtfully curated children's section, regular author events, and a café tucked at the back for reading over coffee. The antidote to algorithmic book-buying.

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What is Nomad Books?
Nomad Books is a place in Fulham, London. Award-winning independent bookshop with a café.
Where is Nomad Books?
Nomad Books is at 781 Fulham Rd., London SW6 5HA, UK, in the parsons-green area of Fulham.
When is Nomad Books open?
Typical hours: Monday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Tuesday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Wednesday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (and other days — see the full schedule on the place page).
Is Nomad Books good for kids?
Nomad Books works well with kids in tow -- there's space for a buggy, nobody minds a bit of noise, and the menu has things children will actually eat.
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