The bookshop around the corner

When it comes to choosing a honeymoon destination, I'm told you can't go wrong with Paris. From my limited experience I would have t...

 Reader, I married him . 

Trigger warning: while this is an uplifting bookshopping experience, it does discuss grieving, cancer and the death of a parent. I considere...

Holidays are different things for different people, but this holiday took even me by surprise when – with no apology to either town – rather...

I love Margate. I love the quirkiness of its Old Town. I love the beach. I love the bars. I love the restaurants. I love the Turner Contempo...

Holidays always pose a bit of a balancing act: how many books do I take versus how many bookshops can I reasonably count on us visiting, wit...

Almost exactly one year and one week ago I finally had the pleasure of visiting the capital of Scotland.  For around 20 years I'd wanted...