Escaping into my own new world

I’ve been toying with the idea for some time now. I love reading fantasy novels for their escapism and the “if only” feeling that these other worlds bring when exploring them in your mind.

Whilst at uni, I used to get my fix from a great little shop called Bookends in Swansea town centre. The maximum book price i ever saw in there was £3.50 for a huge hardback novel that would easily wedge the door open on a windy day.

Sadly, I am back in grey Newport which, surprisingly, has its own Bookends store (which for some reason also has a sex shop upstairs - odd business model, I know). As soon as I realised this, I was in there and digging around in the Sci-Fi/Fantasy section to find some other great bargains, but to my horror all of the books were… NORMAL PRICE! Noooooo!

So, I might just write my own… (more…)