• The Secret Garden Virago Edition
    Books,  Cover Crush

    The Secret Garden Virago Edition

    Cover Crush: The Secret Garden Virago Edition – The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett When I saw this book on the Virago Instagram feed it stopped me in my scroll and I ordered myself a copy ASAP. It is absolutely stunning! There are a lot of beautiful editions of The Secret Garden out there, but I think this one is my favorite. This is part of the Virago Modern Classics for Children collection and you can see the full collection here. The details… Publisher: Virago Modern Classics, Virago ISBN: 9780349009650Get a copy at: Bookshop.org or Amazon or Book Depository Find more of my “Cover Crush” books here. This blog uses affiliate links.…

  • Splinter Classic Lines
    Collections

    Splinter Classic Lines Editions

    Splinter Classic Lines Editions. Last summer I got double booked for a doctor’s appointment and mine was cancelled while I was sitting in the waiting room. Typically this would be very frustrating, but since there was a Half Price Books down the street I wasn’t too upset! During that trip to HPB I stumbled upon an edition of Sense and Sensibility that I fell in love with. I was intrigued by the “Classic Lines” written on the spine and I had to know more. I went home to look up what other books came in this edition and I began my attempt to track them down. It wasn’t easy and…

  • Sherlock Holmes box set
    Collections

    The Sherlock Holmes Collection- Arcturus Box Set

    The Sherlock Holmes Collection- Arcturus Box Set. If you follow my Instagram account, you probably know I am a huge Sherlock fan- books, movies, tv adaptions… I love all things Holmes and Watson.  There are two ways I most enjoy these stories- reading the originals or listening to the audiobook narrated by Stephen Fry (only available on Audible).  When reading these books, I love this Arcturus box set.  The rich jewel-tone clothbound covers with the gold-embossed titles are beautiful. This set includes the complete works (“The Canon”), with the exception of The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes.  I have this box set and I love seeing these beauties on my shelf!…