Where’s your bookcase located and what does it look like? This is the main one and it's in my office. My desk is set up facing away from it so I don't get distracted. There

The first thing to be said about my bookcase is what a fiasco it is. I built this thing myself from an Ikea flat pack and it looks horrible. The back fell off within weeks

Where’s your bookcase located and what does it look like? Well, it’s one of several bookshelves in my office at home. I’ve gone for the traditional wooden planks and battens arrangement and, not wanting to

Where’s your bookcase located and what does it look like? I have a tiny flat, but there’s always plenty of room for bookcases. Where there’s a wall there’s a way. The bookcase in the picture

Where’s your bookcase located and what does it look like? I’m going to start with a confession. I have four bookcases, all in my study, but they are so messy I can’t bear to let

Where’s your bookcase located and what does it look like? I’m maybe a bit strange in that I give most of my books away to charity shops once I’ve read them. It’s mainly a practical

Where’s your bookcase located? I’ve got two fairly large wooden bookcases propping up the living room wall, and as you’ll see from the photo they’re already dangerously close to overflowing. And while it would be

Where’s your bookcase located and what does it look like? I have an office at the top of the house, which contains a tall, dark brown bookcase near my desk (‘Shelfie’ photo below). It’s there

 My bookcase is in the sitting room of my house in Saltdean, just outside Brighton. There are bookcases in every room but I’m especially fond of this one because it was built for us by

Where’s your bookcase located and what does it look like? This bookcase takes up one wall and both alcoves of our front room. There are over-spills in other parts of the house, but this is

What author have you discovered and loved recently? Emily St John Mandel is my recent discovery. I read one of her earlier novels The Singer’s Gun, a thriller about a man who cannot escape his

My bookshelf is in Bang Kwang Central prison Bangkok. I don’t actually keep books, although I know this will probably surprise many people. In my early thirties I set off on a trip round the

Where’s your bookcase located and what does it look like? There are four of them, rescued from skips or bodged together from spare wood and fitted in the alcoves in my work room. The one

I’m jealous of people with antique bookcases and extensive shelving. As well as four shelves in my study, inconveniently placed by the sloping roof, my bookcases are four large IKEA Billy jobs, plus four small

Books overflow throughout the house. The challenge of finding space for them all intensified as I tracked down old novels while researching The Golden Age of Murder. A loft conversion was my first solution, and