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   Captain Haddock wrote:

  Hate to rub it in Jan BUT Waterstones books about to open in Deal. The recently closed 'phone shop in the shopping precinct opposite W H Smug has on the windows 'The Deal Book Shop' - opening soon (with www.waterstones.com in small print underneath).
  
  https://www.theguardian.com/books/shortcuts/2017/feb/27/are-small-unbranded-waterstones-stores-really-a-threat-to-independent-bookshops

  
  
  
  Doesn't seem that long ago that the demise of books was predicted due to the advent of Kindle, thankfully many of us actually like book shops and libraries and stick with tradition.

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