Heffers is a pleasure to visit: staff are friendly, happy to assist and chat about your interests without ever resorting to a 'hard sell.' We would like to thank Richard Reynolds, Heffers Crime Fiction expert, who encouraged us to go to the Golden Age of...More

Staff were pleasant and helpful. Good general bookshop and prices. Also great for buying tourist guide books. Selection of guides including some walking tours and the maps were much cheaper than the official tourist info office.

Huge collection of books & really nice layout to the store. Plenty of harder to find 'indie' stuff too, like e.g. comics I've never heard of and a big collection of feminist books in the gender studies section. If you're into board games they have...More

From the moment you enter until leaving, the staff make you feel so welcome. Knowledgable and friendly they make book browsing an absolute joy. The shop itself has a great atmosphere, and extensive range of books, cds, dvds etc.. They also hold regular book launch...More

This is one of the best bookshops in the country. It always has up to date books so you do not have to order them. It also has second hand section that are of good quality.

For a Swede who likes to read, Heffers in Cambridge is heaven. It is well organized, the staff is friendly. I wish we had something similar in Gothenburg (Sweden).

I do love bookshops...this is a chain with a history. Mainly suppliers to the University it offers a wide range of books etc. Ideal for browsing and even a coffee shop to think about things, I like the quiet atmosphere and the excitement of finding...More

This is a wonderfully large and comprehensive bookshop. It has sections covering everything. I could spend whole days in this shop.

Heffers bookstore is a fantastic way to spend a few hours getting lost in. It has so many books ,something to suit everyone and you will be spoilt for choice. The staff are really friendly and knowledgeable about the products they stock as well.

Wonderful, huge selection of games. Suggestion 'post it notes' shows staff really know their stuff when it comes to table top gaming.