Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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For anyone who calls themselves a reader, there was a moment when a book first lit that fire inside them - which book was it for you? Sam Leith quizzed some of our booksellers to discover which book had started them on the path to a life-long love of reading.
The Haunted Wood: waterstones.com/book/the-haunted-wood/sam-leith/9781836430407

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