All Things Books

Has your love of books taken over your home? We've got some great tips to organise your book collection, so you can find your favourite books every time.

Summer is almost upon us, and in order to truly enjoy those long-awaited summer holidays, you need a good book. Now, choosing said book can be a bit of a nightmare at the best of times; first of all, you have to decide which genre would best suit the holiday (we don’t very well want a deep see horror story for a cruise around the Caribbean now do we…), then you must decide on the author, and finally, you have to choose which book in 100 strong series. And in the end, just choosing the book with the nicest looking cover (we’ve all done it).

Probably the most well-known playwright in the world, William Shakespeare is the source of some fantastic works like Macbeth, Richard III and of course, the renowned Romeo & Juliet.

International Women’s Day is a globally recognised day, celebrating the achievements of women all around the world, and promoting the equality of all genders. We thought that we could show our support by throwing together a list of some of the best books that celebrate women throughout history.

So, the time has come for a spring clean and you are faced with the dilemma of what to do with your mountain of books.

Stuck for a gift for the book lover in your life? Fear not. We are here to help you with such a predicament. We have compiled a list of great gift ideas for literature lovers and fiction fanatics to send the sparks flying.

The start of a new year feels like a pivotal point in time, bringing the opportunity for a fresh start and new possibilities. Much like the ‘i’ll start next week’ mentality that we’re all guilty of having when it comes to bettering ourselves, the new year seems like the perfect time to start putting some of your goals into action.

Want to find a more eco-friendly way to read? We weigh up the advantages and disadvantages of eBooks vs paperbacks, plus the best way to shop for them.

Children’s book week is here! And what better way to help kids celebrate than with a great read? Each year, children across the UK celebrate children’s book week in schools, libraries and at home. This year, children’s book week falls on the 8th November and there’s a ton of ways kids can participate, but we think the best is by picking up a new book!

Have you heard of World Authors Day? Well it occurs on November 1st and is a great excuse to get involved in some book-related activities. While we don’t think the Queen will declare it an official UK holiday, we still think this day is definitely worth celebrating! […]

Get ready for cosy season with our top 10 books to read in autumn - from comforting classics to dark academia favourites. Your perfect autumn reading list awaits!