All Things Books

We’re often told we shouldn’t judge a book by it’s cover. However, sometimes that just isn’t possible and first impressions do count – as this motley band of tomes show. From the weird to the offensive, abandon all hope ye who read here: 1. Are Women Human? : And Other International Dialogues – Catherine A. […]

Although many people now favour reading devices over books, there are still hundreds of thousands of traditionalists who love the smell, texture and appearance of the humble book. The problem for many is knowing when to stop. Can you, we might ask ourselves, truly ever have too many books? Clearly, if you can’t find your […]

A spring clean is a great time to get rid of unwanted books. It’s also the time when you can most regret not looking after them properly, because a book’s condition really affects its resale value. Here at We Buy Books we offer an easy way to sell unwanted books, but you’ll only get top […]

With just 4 weeks to go until Christmas Day Santa’s Elves are working tirelessly to ensure it’s a Christmas to remember for everyone. Over the past few months the literary world has experienced a tsunami of book releases, perfectly timed for the Christmas rush. But with so many books to choose from choosing the most […]

The spooky month of October is almost at an end, but in typical We Buy Books fashion we’ve taken some time to have a look back through history at five amazing literary events to occur this month. So sit back, put the fire on and enjoy! Peanuts Debuts On 2nd October 1950 the most popular […]

Delving into children’s literature reveals some chilling reads, probing the nature of existence and growing up. Here are We Buy Books’ top five novels to set a dark and thrilling bar for a younger audience! Flowers in the Attic V.C. Andrews’ disturbing first insight into the Dolanganger family became an almost instant favourite. The simple […]

Damaging to children? Politically incorrect? Or just downright sexy? Our team have handpicked seven great books that have all been banned for at least one bizarre reason! How many have you read?! [1] To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Famed as the only book that Harper Lee - journalist friend of eccentric playwright Truman

From the number of books we receive on a daily basis, to the conversations we have with our customers, it’s clear that many of us have hundreds of books taking up space in our homes and on our shelves. And we’ll be the first to say it; we love books. Here are some of our […]