Nestled in the heart of Ipswich along the historic Dial Lane, you'll find Dial Lane Books. Ipswich's only independent bookshop, Dial Lane Books have a huge range of fiction, non-fiction, classics, and children's literature along with collections of LGBTQ+ titles and works by local authors.
Dial Lane Books stock a range of fiction and non-fiction titles from a wide variety of publishers. They tend to stock titles that larger booksellers don't, because Andrew believes in giving all authors a chance!
Make reading the best fun! All of Dial Lane Books kids' titles are hand picked and read by the team. They are massive fans of kids' books that are recommended by people with kids; and by people that remember being kids and having memories of those special books that brought them joy.
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Owner Andrew regularly hosts author signings, book readings, and book launches; follow Dial Lane Books on Instagram to stay up-to-date with upcoming events and the latest releases.
Stockists of National Book Tokens.
| Monday | CLOSED |
| Tuesday | 9:30 - 16:30 |
| Wednesday | 9:30 - 16:30 |
| Thursday | 9:30 - 16:30 |
| Friday | 9:30 - 16:30 |
| Saturday | 9:30 - 16:30 |
| Sunday | CLOSED |
| Bank Holidays | CLOSED |