The Last Bookshop in London

by Madeline Martin

“Having knowledge is the best

way to fight off fear.

“Reading is...”

“It’s going somewhere

without ever taking a train or ship, an unveiling of new, incredible worlds. It’s living a life you weren’t born into and a chance to see everything colored by someone else’s perspective. It’s learning without having to face consequences of failures, and how best to succeed.” He hesitated. “I think within all of us, there is a void, a gap waiting to be filled by something. For me, that something is books and all their proffered experiences.”

loose lips sink ships. Be like dad

and keep mum.