• Gentle Reads

    For when life is already giving you enough. Light, comforting books that feel like a warm hug. Perfect for unwinding and stress relief these books are easy to pick up and easy to put down with few demands on you.

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  • Steady Reads

    For engaged reading that holds your attention without exhausting it. Page-turners that are manageable and satisfying.

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  • Immersive Reads

    For when you want a book that demands everything. Complex, layered stories that stay with you long after. Perfect for long weekends, holidays, or when you have proper reading time.

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  • You used to read all the time

    Somewhere along the way, life got in the middle of it and you fell out of reading for fun. Don't worry! You're in the right place.

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  • Your "To Be Read" list feels like homework

    A list that's supposed to be fun but somehow became another thing to feel guilty about. We get it

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  • You just want someone to choose for you

    No decisions, no overthinking, no doom-scrolling Goodreads or BookTok or Bookstagram at midnight. Just you and the right book, picked with care.

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  • 1. Find Your Track

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  • 2. Subscribe to Standard or Premium

    Standard gets you one book a month, matched to your Track from our pre-loved shelves. Premium gets you two - a fresh new book plus a pre-loved match. Pay monthly, or pay annually and save.

  • 3. We Curate

    The Between Us Readers team handpicks new and second hand books that have been sourced from around the UK, matched to your mood and the genres you love.

  • 4. Your Books Arrive

    Carefully chosen and wrapped with care. Yours to keep, pass on, or add to your shelf.

Why Between Us Readers?

Real Curation, Not Algorithms

Every book chosen by an actual reader (hi, I'm Emily) who considers your mood, your history, and how you want to feel.

Sustainably Sourced

We hold a small selection of new books and the rest are second-hand sourced from local charity shops and other readers in the UK. Books will be in good or excellent condition. We at Between Us Readers firmly believe that books deserve more than on-reader and your shelves deserve books with history.

Personal, Every Time

Every order is matched to your reader profile. No two deliveries are the same because no two readers are the same.

Quality Guaranteed

All books 3.5+ rated on Goodreads. Good or Excellent condition. Standalones and series - but never mid-series books without context.

Flexible, Not Forced

Pause or switch Tracks any time by email. Monthly or annual billing, whatever suits how you read.