7 December 2020
How many times have you walked into a bookstore with a particular title in mind, and walked out with three others you hadn't planned to buy? As readers, we're drawn to a snappy title, a cool cover, a shout line that intrigues and excites. We decide, on a whim, to revisit an old favorite, or to try a new author, recommended by the bookseller's handwritten review card. It happens to me all the time and, despite being a die-hard crime fiction fan, the books that end up in my bag come from a variety of genres.
