Heywood Hill USA Press Release
17 April, 2018
London’s Historic Bookshop, Heywood Hill, Launches New Literary Services for American Readers.
Heywood Hill USA offers tailored reading experiences from across the pond
Heywood Hill – one of London’s most innovative bookshops – is pleased to launch Heywood Hill USA, a new range of book parcels and personalized literary services designed to offer American readers a taste of British literary life. Ranging in scale from transforming your child’s reading to your own library starter pack, these tailored experiences reflect Heywood Hill’s emphasis on gold-standard customer service, literary exploration and the joy of physical books.
Established in 1936, Heywood Hill is a cultural landmark in its own right – a space where generations of writers, readers and collectors from across the globe have shared in the appreciation of good literature. Heywood Hill’s unique services are imbued with a personal touch, presenting a refreshing alternative to the online book buying experience. These services include “A Year in Books” – where customers receive a book per month based on their personal reading tastes – and the building of private libraries for both individuals and businesses. The shop employs a team of expert booksellers who become trusted advisers to customers, offering guidance, knowledge and a passion for reading that sets Heywood Hill’s business model apart.
Heywood Hill USA seeks to engage the shop’s American clientele further with new pre-selected book parcels and bespoke book selection services, developed by Heywood Hill’s booksellers.
Book Parcels:
A Very British Romance: The best British love stories, in celebration of HRH Prince Henry of Wales’ and Meghan Markle’s upcoming nuptials
British Summertime: The best in contemporary British fiction for your summer reading list
Heywood Hill Heartland: Books by the writers who loved Heywood Hill and made it the landmark it is today
Lesser-Spotted Britons: Neglected British gems for the American literary connoisseur
Literary Services:
A Match Made in Heywood Hill: Answer five intriguing questions, and one of Heywood Hill’s booksellers will choose three books suited to your individual taste
The Heywood Hill Library Starter Pack: Jump start your own library with 50 stimulating British books chosen just for you
A Childhood in England: 100 British books tailored to your child
A Year in Books: Heywood Hill’s signature service – each month, your personal bookseller hand-selects a book especially for you
For further information, including a complete list of titles in each package, visit www.heywoodhill.com/usa
