![]() ![]() During the summer the big fireplace behind the till was filled to bursting with fresh flowers, but as it was October a fire was roaring there.’īut when Tilly encounters two strangely familiar new friends, first Anne, “with an e” and then the inquisitive Alice, her family’s illustrious bookwandering history is revealed, setting in motion a chain of events that will change her life forever! ![]() When it was good weather the sun pooled on the floor and the bookshop cat – named Alice for her curious nature – could often be found dozing in the warmest spots. Tall arched windows made it feel a little like a church when the light spilled in and dust motes danced in the air. A spiral staircase danced up one wall, and painted wooden ladders stretched up into difficult-to-reach corners. ‘ The shop was made up of five floors of corners and cubbyholes, sofas and squashy armchairs, and a labyrinth of bookshelves heading off in different directions. ![]() A slight departure from my last few reads but a welcome change!įollowing the bibliophilic adventures of Tilly Pages and her friend Oskar, this is the first book in what is now a series of five, with the fifth part, The Treehouse Library, publishing today in the UK!Īnna James opens the door to Pages & Co, run by Tilly’s grandparents Elsie and Archie, and surely the shop of any bookworm’s dreams!? ![]()
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