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Get there for 8am and dig through a book warehouse where everything is 70% off
66 Books
On two weekends a month, 66 Books, the UK's biggest clearance and remainder book wholesaler, opens its Hemel Hempstead warehouse to the public: 15,000+ titles at 70% off, 8am to 6pm, no booking. Join on the day for £2 a year (covers your whole household). Next open weekends: 21–22 Nov, 5–6 Dec and 12–13 Dec 2026.

- Where
- Hemel Hempstead (day trip) HP2 7DU
- Format
- Drop-in
- Cost
- £
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