Simenon's Maigret in the Bookshop

"People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading" - Logan Pearsall Smith

Lapthorne in the Bookshop

"It looked like the sort of book described in library catalogues as 'slightly foxed', although it would be more honest to admit that it looked as though it had been badgered, wolved and possibly beared as well." - Terry Pratchett The Light Fantastic