Showing posts with label medieval. Show all posts
Showing posts with label medieval. Show all posts

Saturday, 14 December 2019

Whispers Underground in the Bookshop


“In the winter she curls up around a good book and dreams away the cold.”
- Ben Aaronovitch




 
















Monday, 24 June 2019

The Treasure Act in the Bookshop

Misery by Stephen King

"'How then can we tell what is true, sir?’ Felsted demanded as he poured the tea. ‘By thinking,’ Wilde said. ‘And by challenging the books you read. By getting dusty in archives. By listening to the evidence of archaeologists and palaeontologists. By using your eyes and ears and brains. And most of all by doubting everything I tell you until you have proved it for yourself."
― Rory Clements, Corpus


















Saturday, 2 September 2017

Wuthering Fright in the Bookshop

"You write not for children but for yourself. And if by good fortune children enjoy what you enjoy, why then you are a writer of children's books." - Arthur Ransome