Once Upon a Tome map-making & projections ‘Didn't expect that

‘Didn't expect that

‘Fields has a knack of keeping you gripped for hours

or something worse

Co-written by a mum and a speech-language therapist

It's the 1861 and there are three campfires burning outside the gold-mining town of Mull Creek

Once Upon a Tome map-making & projections ‘Didn't expect thatWelcome to Sotheran's, the oldest, most bonkers bookshop in the country, with its bizarre clientele, suspicious cupboards, unlabelled keys, poisoned books, some things that aren't even books, and deeply eccentric staff. Think Diary of a Bookseller but with quite a lot more Bernard Black. Some years ago, Oliver Darkshire stepped into the hushed interior of Henry Sotheran Ltd on Sackville Street (est. 1761) to interview for their bookselling