The Little Bookshop is an adorable and charming local bookstore that offers a lovely atmosphere and a knowledgeable, friendly staff. Customers appreciate the wide variety of books for all ages, as well as the staff's ability to recommend titles tailored to individual interests. While the prices may be higher than big-box stores, shoppers are happy to support an independent bookstore and often find unique books that are sold out elsewhere. The Little Bookshop hosts a variety of events, and customers enjoy the store's tidy, cozy ambiance as they browse the shelves. While the history section could be more robust, the store is overall a great place for literature enthusiasts to explore and discover new reads.
Sweetest little bookshop with an amazing selection of new books. The owner was able to make wonderful recommendations for me and my daughter. I was impressed with how well she knew everything on her shelves! Great if you are in need of a gift for the reader in your life!
March 2026
Was greeted immediately when I entered the shop. A real gem in Midlothian.
November 2025
I asked for recommendation for an 8yo starting to read chapter books. We had never heard of Dory Fantasmagory and that has turned into a 2 yr obsession now. Spot on with this suggestion! I am grateful
