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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Lifestyle
Saskia Kemsley

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Best history books to expand your knowledge from ancient egypt to medieval witch hunts - You Need To See This

If you’re a true reading buff, you’ll know what the smell of the pages of a good piece of literature truly means to us bookworms.

There’s nothing quite like lifting a text to your nose, fanning the pages, inhaling the scent of those tattered leaves, and perhaps recalling where you picked up the treasure – or even who recommended it to you.

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