Committed to supporting the creative community on the Isle of Wight, Medina Books is a small independent bookshop on Cowes High Street. Proud members of bookshop.org, The simplest way to order online and have your books delivered direct to your door. Find out more details here

Forthcoming Events

May
Date
May 01, 2026
Time
8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Join us for an evening in the company of the wonderful Brothers Gillespie. Doors just before 7, kick off just after 7. Bring your own refreshments.

May
Date
May 02, 2026
Time
8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Come along and help us celebrate Mary Grand's new novel set on the Isle of Wight, the eagerly awaited 'A Summertime Murder' Pop along to get your copy signed and meet the author.

June
Date
June 18, 2026
Time
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Join us for a very special musical event with Amy Jeffs,

Latest Blogs

Out on An Island Final cover

Out on an Island

Based on deeply personal testimonies and factual research, Out on An Island presents a rich and diverse portrayal of Isle of Wight LGBTQ+ history.

Out on An Island Final cover

Find Your Writing Tribe! 2023

Based on deeply personal testimonies and factual research, Out on An Island presents a rich and diverse portrayal of Isle of Wight LGBTQ+ history.

Out on An Island Final cover

4th Isle Of Wight Book Awards

Based on deeply personal testimonies and factual research, Out on An Island presents a rich and diverse portrayal of Isle of Wight LGBTQ+ history.

Featured Books

The Darker Side Of Wight

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100 Treasures and Curiosities

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Rose, Castle and Crown

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