The Bookshop on the Corner, (Paperback)

from roses7184

Ah, books about books. Is there any greater love letter to readers out there, than a book about someone who revolves their whole life around books? I think not. Which is why The Bookshop on the Corner was such an enjoyable read. There's so much wrapped up in Nina's story, but at the heart of it a...

from m.belljackson

The Bookshop on the Corner carries readers along as they can easily, with the smooth and inviting prose, imagine what it would be like to leave your current job, home, and life, buy a rickety BIG old van, find a huge number of books, and move to Scotland to travel about, matching books with peopl...

from nu-bibliophile

Before I read this I read some of the past reviews and there were mixed opinions about the story. I don't normally hold someone's opinion over a book because I'd like to read it first and have my own opinion on it. I was surprise that there were a number of people that said the book was disgustin...

from voracious

Nina is single and in her 30's when she loses her job as a London librarian due to budget cuts and downsizing. Unlike her coworkers who seek out corporate career options, Nina buys an oversized van to take a first step towards pursuing her lifelong dream of owning a bookstore. With city parking r...

from JJbooklvr

I read this for a few reasons. First it is about books. How can I not want to try it? The main character is a librarian which is another plus. She loves to match the perfect book to a reader which is the ultimate goal in readers advisory. The majority of the book takes place in Scotland. I like s...