Welcome to my blog where I share my passion for secondhand books and the joy of finding hidden treasures in dusty old book shops.
In addition to selling secondhand books, I also write about my experiences exploring the world of used books, including tips on where to find them, how to care for them, and how to build your own collection. So join me on this adventure as we discover the wonders of secondhand books together.
Discover the World Through Books: May’s Travel Theme at StrangeBooks At StrangeBooks, we’ve always believed that reading is not just a pastime, but a journey. This May, we’re excited to take you on literal journeys with our travel-themed book selections. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler… Read more: May Theme – Travel
As Royal Mail has updated its pricing, we’ve adjusted our rates to align with these changes. For books that qualify as Large Letter size, the shipping cost will remain unchanged at £2.70. For larger and heavier books, shipping rates will now be either £3.39 or… Read more: Postal Price Increase
April Showers Bring Humorous Hours: Discover Your Next Laugh at Strangebooks! This April, at StrangeBooks, we’re embracing the lighter side of literature by celebrating books brimming with humour! All month long, we’re offering a special treat for our readers: an automatic 10% discount on all… Read more: April Theme: Humour!
As the pages of the calendar turn to March, we embark on a journey back in time with our theme of the month: historical novels. There’s something profoundly captivating about delving into the intricacies of past lives and events through the art of storytelling. This… Read more: March Theme – Historical Novels
Discover your next treasured read with us. Simply share your dream book list through our website, and let us do the searching for you. Get personalised matches from our unique collection, including rare finds, nostalgic series, and more.
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