The Violet Bookshop
For Bookshop of the Year, West Midlands 2026
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The Violet Bookshop is an independent bookshop founded by Sian and opened as a physical shop in Upton upon Severn in July 2024. Its personally curated shelves cover fiction and non-fiction for adults and children with an emphasis on interesting discoveries as well as local authors and publishers. The shop also offers literary gifts, subscriptions and special editions and remains actively trading in 2026.
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