The Sign of Four in the Bookshop

The Sign of Four by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

"But the dull days come, and the rainy days come, and always you are driven to fill up the chinks of your reading with the worthy books which wait so patiently for your notice." - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

 

Kai Lung Unrolls His Mat in the Bookshop

Kai Lung Unrolls His Mat by Ernest Bramah

"I am reading six books at once, the only way of reading; since, as you will agree, one book is only a single unaccompanied note, and to get the full sound, one needs ten others at the same time." - Virginia Woolf