ORDER BEFORE 3PM MONDAY TO FRIDAY FOR FREE NEXT DAY DELIVERY

Love this book? Send it as a gift.

Choose The African Queen inside one of our letterbox gifts or luxury hampers — hand-picked by Dianne and paired with award-winning Welsh artisan treats a handwritten message and free delivery.

Shop Letterbox Gifts — from £20 Shop Luxury Hampers — from £85

The African Queen by C S Forester book cover

The African Queen — C S Forester

Name: The African Queen — C S Forester
Brand: Bluebells & Thyme
SKU: BOOKTHEAFRICANQUEEN
Availability: InStock

During the First World War, a prim missionary and a gruff riverboat captain are thrown together on a perilous journey down an African river. Their unlikely alliance turns to daring - and to love.

Hand-picked for the Bluebells & Thyme Sunday Book Club. Choose this title inside one of our letterbox gifts or luxury hampers, paired with award-winning Welsh artisan treats and a handwritten message.

By Bluebells & Thyme

View details

Browse by Genre

Join our journey

We're a small family business in Wales, built on a simple belief: that a good book, a quiet moment and a pot of tea are among life's loveliest gifts. Every vintage hamper and letterbox gift begins with a read hand-picked by you for for your loved one, friend or colleague — to slow down, unwind and escape into a story — paired with genuine vintage treasures and Welsh artisan treats our curated collections have a timeless charm and unique story to tell.

Never miss a moment

Sign up for early access to new collections, seasonal gifting ideas and the occasional treat — and be first to hear when something lovely lands.

Love this book? Send it as a gift.

The African Queen — C S Forester

Browse by Genre

Let customers speak for us