Which Book Subscription Gift Is Right for You?

Looking for the perfect book subscription gift, but not sure where to start? Whether you’re buying for a friend, a family member, or yourself (treat yourself, honestly), we’ve made it easy to find the one that fits.

From classic novels and cosy tea to chocolate and crime fiction, here’s a quick guide to help you decide which book subscription is right for you.

Love the classics? Start here.

Classic of the Month Club – Prepaid Gift Subscription
Beautiful editions of classic books with exclusive Bookishly dust jackets, plus your choice of tea or coffee. Available in 1, 4, 8, or 12-month bundles. A brilliant gift for traditional readers or fans of beautifully designed books.

Like your classics with a modern twist?

Classics Revisited Subscription
Modern novels inspired by fairy tales, Shakespeare, or literary themes, paired with chocolate. Ideal for curious readers who’ve done the canon and want something new.

Looking for diverse, 20th-century icons?

Modern Classics & Chocolate Subscription
Stylish, powerful novels from authors like Baldwin, Murdoch, and Morrison, plus a bar of artisan chocolate. Smart, thoughtful, and a little indulgent.

Shopping for a Jane Austen fan?

Jane Austen Book & Tea Subscription
All six Austen novels, reimagined with Bookishly covers and paired with coordinating teas. A charming subscription for period drama lovers and Janeites alike. Even if they've already got the books, who doesn't want a new set of covers?!

Need something with mystery and momentum?

Classic Crime & Thriller Subscription
A four-month gift featuring iconic crime novels and a bag of coffee. Great for dads, armchair detectives, or anyone who likes a good twist.

Want something gentle and meaningful?

Poetry Book Subscription
Classic poetry paired with coffee. Quiet, thoughtful, and perfect for reflective readers or those going through a tough time.
Poetry Subscription

What makes a book subscription a good gift?

It lasts longer than a one-off present.
It’s exciting – a surprise in the post each month.
It’s easy to send, even from a distance.
There’s something for every reader.

All our subscriptions are gift-ready, include your choice of drink or chocolate, and ship worldwide.

Still not sure what to pick?
You can explore the full range here or drop us a message and we’ll help you choose.