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Featured in Paperback Bookshelf: Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

"We need not to be let alone. We need to be really bothered once in a while. How long is it since you were really bothered? About something important, about something real?” Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451

Featured in Paperback Bookshelf: The Last Wish, The Witcher #1 by Andrzej Sapkowski

More books from The Witcher series. Photo by Blue Spider Books & Wax. I came to the Witcher books originally through the video games. I remember playing The Witcher II around 2012 and discovering the franchise was actually based on a series of Polish fantasy novels. I first read The Last Wish in ebook format …

Featured in Paperback Bookshelf: The Princess Bride by William Goldman

You may not believe this, but I lived a great portion of my life not knowing that The Princess Bride was a book. I know, I know. It's ridiculous that I never knew it existed until I ran across a beaten up old copy found in the bottom of a box of old books. I …

Introducing the Paperback Bookshelf MINI

Introducing the Paperback Bookshelf MINI: A simplified version of the original that's perfect for those who only want a hot beverage and a great book.

Featured in Paperback Bookshelf: The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame

The Wind in the Willows is one of the books from my childhood that I remembered hearing bits and pieces of, but had never actually read.

YouTube Unboxings of Paperback Bookshelf and other Blue Spider Books Products

Are you a fan of unboxing videos? We've got a list for you! Check out the top videos for Blue Spider Books unboxings of Paperback Bookshelf and more. Check them out here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-KLLgFHsY4XVuLE1U4dq1uLH2gZ5XMRI Our thanks to everyone who has taken the time to review our products! We greatly appreciate the feedback and the support! Have …

What’s Your Inspiration?

What inspires you? From where do you draw your inspiration? Do you, like me, get stopped short by unexpected glints of green in a monochromatic background? Are you naturally drawn to certain shapes or patterns? Maybe idyllic landscapes inspire you, or cute pictures of puppies. What is it that makes you do a double take or slow your brisk stroll to take in the scenery around you?

June’s Paperback Bookshelf

Take a look at what was inside June's Paperback Bookshelf! The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame, featured in June's Paperback Bookshelf. Photo by Willow + Co Photography The Wind in the Willows, a classic children's tale by Kenneth Grahame, was a roaring success as the featured title in the June, 2019 Paperback Bookshelf …

How are the Paperback Bookshelf books chosen?

“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.” ― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood Paperback Bookshelf featured books are chosen with an idea in mind, and that idea is that we have the ability to read the books that we want to read; those that help us shape our ideas of the world outside of the stoic traditionalist ideas. And other, less pompous reasons, too. 😉