What's Your Reading Mood?

  • Cozy Reads

    For when life is already giving you enough drama. Light, comforting books that feel like a warm hug. Perfect for unwinding and stress relief. Think: cozy mysteries, uplifting contemporary fiction, gentle romance.

    Choose Cozy 

  • Steady Reads

    For engaged reading that holds your attention without exhausting it. Page-turners that are manageable and satisfying. Think: Thrillers, book club favourites, accessible fantasy

    Choose Steady 

  • Intense Reads

    For when you want a book that demands everything. Complex, layered stories that stay with you long after. Perfect for long weekends and holidays.

    Choose Intense 
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Choose Your Box Size

  • Essentials Box

    £11.50/box

    2 carefully curated books

    Perfect for:

    • Steady readers (2-3 books/month)
    • Testing the waters
    • Manageable pace

    Choose your delivery

    • Monthly (£11.50 a month)
    • Bi-monthly (£11.50 every 2 months)
    • Quarterly (£11 .50 every 3 months)

    Free UK shipping

    Cancel anytime

    Change mood anytime

    Subscribe - Essentials 

  • Plus Box

    £18.50/box

    4 carefully curated books

    Perfect for:

    • Voracious readers
    • Best value
    • Building your library

    Choose your delivery

    • Monthly (£18.50 a month)
    • Bi-Monthly (£18.50 every 2 months)
    • Quarterly (£18.50 every 3 months)

    Free UK shipping

    Cancel anytime

    Change mood anytime

    Subscribe - Plus 

How It Works

  • 1. Choose Your Mood

    Pick your reading vibe: Cozy, Steady, or Intense. You can change it anytime.

  • 2. Select Your Box

    Essentials (2 books) or Plus (4 books). Choose monthly, bi-monthly, or quarterly delivery.

  • 3. We Curate

    The Between Us Readers team handpicks second hand books that have been sourced from around the UK, matched to your mood and the genres you love.

  • 4. Read & Enjoy

    Your box arrives mid-way through every month. Keep the books you love, or return or pass along the rest.

Why Between Us Readers?

📚 REAL CURATION, NOT ALGORITHMS

Every book chosen by an actual reader (hi, I'm Emily) who considers your mood, not just data points.

♻️ SUSTAINABLY SOURCED

All books are second-hand sourced from local charity shops and other readers in the UK. Supporting local good causes while giving books second lives.

💌 PERSONAL TOUCH

Each book comes with a note explaining why I chose it for you. Like recommendations from a friend who actually knows you.

⭐ QUALITY GUARANTEED

All books 3.25+ rated on Goodreads. Good or Excellent condition. No mid-series books, no disappointments.

🎯 FLEXIBLE

Change your mood anytime. Pause when needed. Cancel without guilt. This is reading, not a commitment ceremony.