River Books London

29/10/2025

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17/04/2025

A busy start to 2025! Some of the new titles available in the UK and the USA in May.

23/02/2025

I’m sure you’ll all have seen the excellent British Museum Silk Roads exhibition but this curator’s tour is worth watching anyway and nice to see so many of the fantastic artifacts up close and not as part of huge queue!

Rather than a single trade route between ‘East’ and ‘West’ the Silk Roads were an overlapping network that connected Asia, Africa and Europe. Today, with the...

21/02/2025

Congratulations to the now award-winning Memories of the Memories of The Black Cat. Available now!

21/02/2025

Buddhist monks stand amidst the towering stone faces of the Bayon Temple at Angkor Wat in Cambodia.

21/02/2025

For UK and Europeans readers who may be visiting Thailand in the next few months please consider a free event by Dr Edward Van Roy at The Siam Society to celebrate the launch of his new book DIOGO'S CHRONICLE. The book is available here, the USA and Europe in April. £10.99/$14.99

Upcoming lecture at The Siam Society this March!
Diogo’s Chronicle: Siam in Crisis, from Ayutthaya to Thonburi to Bangkok
A Talk by Edward Van Roy
To view the full announcement, please visit https://bit.ly/4hLNpfy
📅 Thursday, 20 March 2025 at 19:00
at Lecture Room, 4th Floor, The Siam Society
Admission
-Free of charge for members and students (to undergraduate level)
-THB 300 for non-members
👉 To book your seat, please contact Khun Pinthip at 02 661 6470-3 ext 203 or [email protected]

21/02/2025

The fascinating and insightful IN BANGKOK, edited by Graham Jefcoate £16.95/$30, is now available to order. Following his bestselling ENCHANTED LAND (available at £14.95), IN BANGKOK brings together a carefully curated range of texts about Bangkok, giving a unique and mesmerising insight into the Thai capital.

20/02/2025

Lacquerware Masterpieces from Southeast Asia (available April £40/$60)showcases a superlative private collection of David Halperin accumulated over the last 40 years. With stunning photography and many rare examples this is a must for all those interested in lacquerware.

19/02/2025

Fabulous new title A Life in Shadows by Constantine Korsovitis. All aspects of shadow theatre are discussed along with photographs of the most influential masters whose magical images recount the eternal struggle between good and evil. £30 retail. April. Send a message to be added to our mailing list to hear about events related to this and other new titles.