Independent Bookshop Week - Books That Made Us!
The Books That Made Cathy
"I have been a bookseller for about 12 years now and it happened totally by default! I had just left my job and Sue, who I have known since our...
The Books That Made Cathy
"I have been a bookseller for about 12 years now and it happened totally by default! I had just left my job and Sue, who I have known since our...
The Books That Made Sue
"I’ve been a bookseller at HBS for over twenty years, initially part-time, when Emily was still at junior school, gradually increasing my hours as she became more independent, until I...
The Books That Made Sue
"I’ve been a bookseller at HBS for over twenty years, initially part-time, when Emily was still at junior school, gradually increasing my hours as she became more independent, until I...
The Books That Made Heather
"I joined The Haslemere Bookshop in April 2023 - over 2 years ago - I can’t believe how quickly the time has shot past!! Prior to that I had been...
The Books That Made Heather
"I joined The Haslemere Bookshop in April 2023 - over 2 years ago - I can’t believe how quickly the time has shot past!! Prior to that I had been...
The Books That Made Charlotte
“I’ve been a bookseller at The Haslemere Bookshop for 3 years now, and I still can’t believe this is my job! I’m a lover of novels that are nature-based and...
The Books That Made Charlotte
“I’ve been a bookseller at The Haslemere Bookshop for 3 years now, and I still can’t believe this is my job! I’m a lover of novels that are nature-based and...
The Books That Made Emily
"I have been working at the bookshop since I was 17, progressing from Saturday assistant, to bookseller and now manager. I read a lot of contemporary fiction but often the books...
The Books That Made Emily
"I have been working at the bookshop since I was 17, progressing from Saturday assistant, to bookseller and now manager. I read a lot of contemporary fiction but often the books...
The Books That Made Deborah
"I started working at The Haslemere Book Shop about nine years ago, after retiring from teaching Special Needs at a comprehensive school. Initially I was drafted in to help out...
The Books That Made Deborah
"I started working at The Haslemere Book Shop about nine years ago, after retiring from teaching Special Needs at a comprehensive school. Initially I was drafted in to help out...