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I have never come across a book quite like this before; the synopsis sounds very niche. The...
After reading the introductory pages to Emma Smith's ambitious new book it's clear that although...
What a great sounding book. Rather than a run through of the fun books we all read as kids it's a...
I’ve read a lot of books about books, bookshops and bookselling, and I’ve been eagerly awaiting...
Finally a book that puts into words this fascination I have with book! A book that can be most...
What I liked about it is the cover and the plot who is interesting and funny, and who issues some...
This looks like a must-read for every bibliophile out there. First impression is that it's a well...
Ooo this is a bit of a tease… it’s like a door just slightly ajar, a glimpse of light just...
This book sounds interesting. I don't think I ever read a book or even an essay about the history...
The title drew me in, as it will any bookworm in love with their books. The introduction about...
Emma Smith looks set to create another literary deep dive into the greats. Portable Magic is...
The magic is all in the title! I can't imagine anyone even remotely interested in reading not...
The concept of this book is interesting - a book about books- but this is not for me. The cover...
The cover to this book is eye-catching, but not nearly as captivating as the contents. As a...
As I am an avid reader , this will be an ideal book for me. I will enjoy reading a book about...
This book is perfect for every book lover. The magic behind books and their power over the reader...
I feel like this book will bring together and put into words why reading is such a big part of so...
Books have always been a big part of our lives, but we have never actually a book about books!...
This is a tricky one for me to write and score a first impression for. It's a book that is well...
As soon as this First Impression was announced last week I was intrigued and couldn't wait to get...
This is a book I have been waiting to read! As a bibliophile this is the ultimate dissection of...
The concept of the book is very intriguing. As they say, knowledge is power and this book...
This book sounds perfect for me! As an avid reader, I am someone who reads and talks about books...
As an avid reader I have always been fascinated about books how they evolved and the genres that...
I love books and reading, but this is something that is just not for me. I found myself switching...
As fun ardent bibliophile I knew from the moment I saw the cover and the title but I would want...
Wordy for the point of being wordy. Even the blurb gives you a headache. I know academics like to...
This is something different and sounds really interesting. It’s not something i would necessarily...
Who does not love a book about the magic of books. This book takes you through the very history...
I love books about books and I have read quite a few of them recently I find them fascinating and...
As an ex-librarian and lifelong lover of reading I find books about books particularly...
A book about books - perfect for any book lover. Looking at the relationship between books and...
Both the cover and the title would normally deter me from selecting this book to read as I don’t...
This first impression was quite interesting, intriguing and fun! The description of the book...
A book I've been waiting for, without realising it. Emma Smith is clearly a gifted storyteller...
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