Kohei Araki believes that a dictionary is a boat to carry us across the sea of words. But after thirty-seven years of creating dictionaries, it’s time for him to retire and find his replacement. He discovers a kindred spirit in Mitsuya Majime—a young, disheveled square peg with a penchant for collecting antiquarian books and …
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Soyangri Book Kitchen
A heartwarming bestselling Korean novel about the power of books to heal, as a woman
The Great Passage
Kohei Araki believes that a dictionary is a boat to carry us across the sea
The Wishing Game
During a childhood marked by neglect and loneliness, Lucy Hart found solace in books, especially
The Story Collector
In a quiet village in Ireland, a mysterious local myth is about to change everything…
The Lost And Found Bookshop
Somewhere in the vast Library of the Universe, as Natalie thought of it, there was
Read Dangerously
The New York Times bestselling author of Reading Lolita in Tehran returns with a guide to the power of
The Curious Kitten at the Chibineko Kitchen
In a remote seaside town outside of Tokyo, Kotoko makes her way along a seashell
We’ll Prescribe You a Cat
Tucked away on the fifth floor of an old building at the end of a
The Vanishing Cherry Blossom Bookshop
As the last petal falls, the final page is turned… Welcome to The Cherry Blossom
Summer Reading
When a woman who'd rather do anything than read meets a swoon-worthy bookworm, sparks fly,
More Days at the Morisaki Bookshop
In Tokyo, there is a neighbourhood with the highest number of bookstores in the world.
Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
For two years before she left Iran in 1997, Nafisi gathered seven young women at