I might try to go out to the bookstore and get a book today!!! 🥳 ONE book for no more than 30 dollars, as a celebratory gesture for my undying fervent fanaticism for the classics.
Went to an old book store today and saw many books I want to read.I have my exams in a few months. I'll read them all afterwards! I'm so excited!
A world without books would be a lonely placeI Love book stores especially used book stores. I can spend days in a good one digging thru stacks looking for ones that peak my interest no better way to spend a rainy day is there?
I wrote a bookIt's called his Lingering perfume, by me, it's tiny, it's kinda about this shy rich girl who gets a makeover. And ofcourse how her life changes after that She also gets a new boyfriend, he's cute n supports her. The book is cute, an hr long read...See More »
So nice to be back in themI went into Waterstones today for no specific reason, I have been a couple of times since they all opened again but I forgot how much I like it and how long you can spend in there. I didn't actually miss it actively that much when it wasn't there but...See More »
Shakespeare and Co! [I Absolutely Love Bookstores]Shakespeare and Company was the name of the iconic English language bookstore founded by Sylvia Beach in 1919 on Paris' Left Bank, and where Beach went on to publish James Joyce's "Ulysses." A later independent English-language bookstore was opened...See More »
Having to revert to deliveries from Amazon [I Absolutely Love Bookstores]The only bookstore roaming I do now is virtual and on the search button of the Amazon store! It can never be the same as an actual bookstore! I can't wait for the end of lockdown!
Collector of First Editions [I Absolutely Love Bookstores]I have over a hundred first editions, including all of the Harry Potter books. I have a love of books, and I love going to bookshops. I admit I can lose a lot of time in a bookshop.
Stacks of interest! [I Absolutely Love Bookstores]For a decent bookstore you have to go to Dublin, or cross the invisible and try your luck in Derry. Falcarragh doesn't come out to surprise you on that count, but you can probably order something if you've a mind to. Of course there's always Amazon...See More »
Because I like to read series like Septimus Heap and Sophie Foster [I Love Second Hand Book Stores]If you go to a used bookstore sometimes you can get most of the series all at once so you can just keep on reading and not have to wait for the next book.
I Absolutely Love BookstoresAnd libraries. Good books can do so much to enrich your life. They can teach you, amuse you, spark your imagination. Few things in life give me more pleasure than getting absorbed in a really good book.
I Love Second Hand Book StoresSecond hand book stores are better than first hand ones I think. I got an iPad and can books on that but its not the same. I love the smell of a book, that musty old paper smell. The best used book stores are the ones that are a mess and packed full...See More »