Inspiring Older Readers
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Attic Books, Cheltenham posted on 17 Jan 2016
Let’s start off with the positives. It seems to me remarkable that Attic Books is still out there and doing business.
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Phantoms On The Bookshelves posted on 17 Jan 2016
Bonnet is a French publisher and writer but he is also a self-confessed bibliophile,
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The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes posted on 14 Jan 2016
This superb two volume slipcase edition of all the Sherlock Holmes short stories proves that there was an original incarnation of the famous detective...
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The Waterworks posted on 13 Jan 2016
When E. L. Doctorow died in the summer of 2015 it was a sad loss that went largely unnoticed in the wider news media.
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DM & V Allsop Books, Warwick posted on 12 Jan 2016
This bookshop occupies one of the older, historic buildings in Smith Street ( a couple of minutes walk from Eastgate Books)
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Note to the television producers : it’s time for a proper book programme posted on 12 Jan 2016
A quick scan down the television schedules will soon tell you just how many programmes there are about antiques and vintage collectibles.
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Celestial Charts : Antique Maps Of The Heavens posted on 10 Jan 2016
Looking at the sky at night and trying to make sense of the stars and the patterns they make has been a human obsession..
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The Girl On The Train posted on 10 Jan 2016
“Hang on a minute”, I thought as I started reading this recent and highly acclaimed psychological thriller by Paula Hawkins, “surely this is...
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The Eastgate Bookshop, Warwick posted on 10 Jan 2016
I'm very fond of this shop in Smith Street and I've been visiting it on a regular basis for a number of years now.
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A Place Called Winter posted on 08 Jan 2016
Warning: it’s really difficult to review this book without detail that some people might construe as a ‘spoiler’.