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Trick or Treat: A History of Halloween

The popularity of Halloween has spread around the globe to places as diverse as Russia,

Seven Kinds of People You Find in Bookshops

Characterised by Shaun Bythell’s signature wit and humour, Seven Kinds of People You Find in

Days at the Morisaki Bookshop

Set in the heart of Tokyo's bookworm paradise, Days at the Morisaki Bookshop transports readers

The Bookbinder of Jericho

It is 1914, and as the war draws the young men of Britain away to

Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop

Yeongju is burned out. She did everything she was supposed to: go to school, marry

What You Are Looking For Is in the Library

What are you looking for? So asks Tokyo’s most enigmatic librarian. For Sayuri Komachi is

Yellow Face

Authors June Hayward and Athena Liu were supposed to be twin rising stars. But Athena’s

The Book of Two Ways 

When you question your purpose and take action, the rest of your life pans out

The Bad Ass Librarians of Timbuktu

In the 1980s, a young adventurer and collector for a government library, Abdel Kader Haidara,
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