Welcome to WatersideBooks Ltd

About Us

With over 17 years worth of experience, we have a wealth of knowledge in supplying books and travel publications to a wide variety of customers throughout the UK and overseas. Having helped pioneer the sale of books and maps on ferries and cruise ships in the UK this particular area of our business has been key to our success and is still going strong.

In addition to Ferries and Cruise Ships we specialise in supplying and merchandising books for resale in Shops, Railway Stations, Airports, Sports Clubs, Garden Centres, Farm Shops & Military Establishments throughout the UK and Ireland. Alongside supplying these retail outlets we also provide a library supply service for cruise ship libraries. 

Books as we all know are such good value for money offering hours of pleasure and enjoyment and make wonderful gifts. With a comprehensive range of non-fiction, fiction, bargain books, coffee table books, children’s, maps, guides, puzzle books and gifts covering a wide range of topics, we have something to suit everyone.

What makes us unique?

Our customer & merchandising service makes us unique.  We provide stock on a sale or return basis, offer tailored stock to suit, visit on a regular basis to re-stock shelves and merchandise the displays, update stock selection to reflect sales & the market, deliver between scheduled visits, loan display furniture including stands, shelving and book spinners. We do all the hard work for you so there’s no need for your existing resources to be stretched any further.

Whether you're looking for gripping entertainment or holiday travel guides, for Our premiere range and selection offers a low risk way of increasing both your revenues and the shopping experience for your customers.