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An independent family bookshop at the heart of Wendover High Street, celebrating the people and pages where real magic is made.

High St, Wendover
Joined June 2022
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Our latest Real Magic Mail newsletter, all our latest event announcements, music nights, talks, walks, books and music we love x mailchi.mp/e8031d7fd840/real…
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We are back for the fourth edition of our magic mini-festival! This time over four days from Thursday 13th to Sunday 16th November 2025. This is not your normal book festival. THIS IS REAL MAGIC✨ realmagicbooks.com/real-magi…
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We are back for the fourth edition of our magic mini-festival! This time over four days from Thursday 13th to Sunday 16th November 2025. This is not your normal book festival. THIS IS REAL MAGIC✨ realmagicbooks.com/real-magi…
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We are no longer using this account regularly. The best way to follow us is over on Bluesky, IG and Facebook x
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Our third Real Magic Weekend starts on Friday. Three days of talks, music and more in Wendover✨ Info and tickets: realmagicbooks.com/real-magi…
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Real Magic Weekend III 30 May-1 June 2025 A Magic Mini-Festival in Wendover Join us for three days of music and talks, workshops and walks, drinking and dancing. This is our biggest mini-festival yet! realmagicbooks.com/real-magi…
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Join us and authors @joedunthorne, @teabolton and @bog__daughter at the third annual @realmagicbooks Real Magic Weekend in Wendover at the end of the month. More info/tickets: caughtbytheriver.net/2025/05…
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Can’t wait to visit Real Magic Books. If you’re in or close to Wendover, hope to see some of you on the 30th May.
On 30 May @BBCRosAtkins will be appearing as our v.special guest for the first event of our third Real Magic Weekend! Discussing his book, The Art of Explanation, talking about his career as a BBC journalist, and his recent adventures in DJing too✨ wegottickets.com/event/65891…
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On 30 May @BBCRosAtkins will be appearing as our v.special guest for the first event of our third Real Magic Weekend! Discussing his book, The Art of Explanation, talking about his career as a BBC journalist, and his recent adventures in DJing too✨ wegottickets.com/event/65891…
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Real Magic Weekend III 30 May-1 June 2025 A Magic Mini-Festival in Wendover Join us for three days of music and talks, workshops and walks, drinking and dancing. This is our biggest mini-festival yet! realmagicbooks.com/real-magi…
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Introducing GOODLORD 🔑 by @EllaFrears Through a series of increasingly excoriating emails to her estate agent Ava, our narrator, lets out her mounting rage against the maddening and many indignities of life. Out this week in paperback: brnw.ch/21wQqKU
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We are honoured and excited to be hosting an evening with @EllaFrears here at Real Magic Books on Friday 21 February, celebrating her fierce, dark, funny and unique novel-in-verse, Goodlord: An Email. Tickets: wegottickets.com/event/64799…
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‘A dazzling treat of a book, genuinely inventive, spiky and funny’ OBSERVER ‘A dark, addictive and deceptively erudite read’ TELEGRAPH ‘It’s Dostoyevsky’s Notes from Underground reimagined for the renting generation’ DAZED
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Book of the day, out this week in paperback and straight to the top of the Real Magic reading pile. Limitarianism: The Case Against Extreme Wealth by Ingrid Robeyns uk.bookshop.org/a/11100/9781…
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Watching @ryleywalker on stage is otherworldly and incredible and we can’t thank him enough for joining us in Wendover last night. What he does with a guitar is insane and we loved every minute of it. We’ll remember it for ever.
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A massive thank you to the incredible Esme White for joining us and opening the evening. She’s a formidable talent and it was mesmerising. Check her out immediately. A big thank you to the wonderful @georgejslade for DJing and keeping the party going. We love you.
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Thank you to every one of our wonderful supporters who came out to join us - it was fantastic to see so many of you there and kick off 2025 in style. It truly was real magic. We’re working on our May Real Magic Weekend and will share news with you soon. Real Magic Forever 🧡✨
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