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Nothing quite beats the look or feel of a printed book. But, it seems that we aren’t the only ones that think so. Plenty of people are getting tired of too much screen time, as sales of consumer e-books dropped 17% last year. Books are a great way to step away from the screen. 1. […]

Hollywood certainly loves the author Stephen King, and we do too! It’s safe to say, he really is the King of horror. However, he has plenty of great novels that are not horror and not scary. Over fifty of his books have been adapted for the big screen. The latest film adaptation, IT, is a […]

There’s a day for everything now. Saturday 23rd September is going to be a busy day, however, as it is International Declutter Day. So clear up your act and clean out your clutter. We reckon it’s safe to say that mess can cause stress. How did it start? A declutter therapist, Breda Stack, founded International […]

Are you a bit of a bookworm but a bit disorganised? If your bookshelf looks like Jenga for books then it’s time to pay it some attention! Smarten up your bookshelf and make them as stylish as they are useful. Show your books some love and have a nosy at our bookshelf organisation ideas. 1. […]

Friends are ace, and they’re even better when they make you money. The We Buy Books Refer a Friend scheme offers rewards for every-buddy! Get rewarded and make your friends love you even more. You get cash, they get cash – it’s a win-win situation! Who doesn’t love to bump up their bank balance? Why […]

Spring cleaning doesn’t just involve a feather duster and can of polish! And with the launch of National Spring Cleaning Week, it’s the perfect excuse to grab a box and spring clean your bookshelves. When you are hopelessly addicted to books, it’s easy to let your collection build up until your shelves are full to […]

Grab a glass of bubbly, put on your glitziest gown and practice your acceptance speech – the Oscars are almost here! On February 26th, hundreds of celebrities will descend on LA’s Dolby Theatre for a night of glamour and excitement. La La Land is, of course, leading the way in terms of nominations, but the […]

When the nights are cold and there’s nothing you’d rather do than snuggle up in front of the fire, grab a book and bed down with a spine-chilling tale. From ghost stories and tales of madness, to accounts of demonic possession, there are countless literary classics that will make the hairs on the back of […]

Christmas may be the time for giving, but now that the dust has settled, it’s time to clear out those unwanted presents you spent the festive season feigning gratitude for. Let’s face it, your aunt never needs to know that you’ve long since grown out of your Justin Bieber phase, or that you’d have preferred […]

The scariest day of the year is fast approaching and to get you in the spooky mood we’ve delved deep into the film archives to dig out the creepiest, most ghoulish movies of all time. So sit back, relax (if you can) and see if you agree with our top picks, just make sure you […]

We selected 5 things you’ll want do when visiting The Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Orlando Florida. 1. Drink a butterbeer via GIPHY 2. Enjoy a meal at the Leaky Cauldron via GIPHY 3. Eat lots of sugary sweets at Honeydukes via GIPHY 4. Take the Hogwarts Express between parks via GIPHY 5. Exchange […]

Do you live in one of the top 20 areas in the UK making the most money with WeBuyBooks? We’ve done some digging to reveal the UK’s savviest towns and cities… 1. London – £112,825.89 With a population of over 7 million it’s no surprise to see London, England’s capital, at the top of the […]

  Brace yourself, the winner of our Game Of Thrones giveaway has been announced… Miss D Haughton was selected at random after completing an order using our Game OF Thrones voucher code and will soon receive Game Of Thrones – The Complete Seasons 1-5, enjoy! Thanks to everyone else for entering, make sure you head […]

The results have been counted and it’s official – we can reveal people prefer to read a printed book over their digital counterparts. Thousands of you voted on our online poll and it seems that you prefer to hold a hard copy rather than view the words on an e-book. The poll was open over […]

Oh oobee doo we’re pleased to announce Martyn Cross as the winner of our £50 Vue Cinema voucher giveaway. Martyn was selected at random after completing an order using our Jungle Book voucher code and will be receiving his £50 Vue Cinema vouchers very soon! Thanks to everyone else for entering, keep your eyes peeled […]

If you watch Game Of Thrones then you’ll know George RR Martin has a ferocious approach to storytelling. Here, We Buy Books looks at the 5 most shocking Game OF Thrones moments so far – SPOILER ALERT for those who aren’t up to date yet, don’t say we didn’t warn you…   5. The Purple […]

This is a new day, a new beginning so why not send your Star Wars books, DVDs, CDs and games to a galaxy far far away and make some extra cash doing it! Star Wars is one of the biggest film franchises of all time and with all big film franchises comes the endless stream […]

We have all used the idiom in our time but when it comes to books it’s a phrase more than true. That’s because some of the most enchanting books can appear to be dull and neglected on the outside despite their wonderful literature on the inside. There are so many classics out there that have […]

There’s a super savvy way to make a tenner… So stop rooting in the sofa for lost pound coins, stop stressing yourself out over eBay seller fees, forget the slog of a car boot sale and start to make money the hassle-free way. You won’t be entering into a faddy weight loss franchise; you don’t […]

  We have a winner!! We’re delighted to announce Darren Broom as the winner of our £50 Vue Cinema Voucher giveaway. Darren was selected at random after completing an order using our special Valentine’s Day voucher code. He’ll shortly be receiving his £50 Vue Cinema Vouchers, so he can enjoy a night at the cinema […]