Weird Things Customers Say in Bookstores

By Jen Campbell,

Book cover of Weird Things Customers Say in Bookstores

Book description

'Can books conduct electricity?'

'My children are just climbing your bookshelves: that's ok... isn't it?'

A John Cleese Twitter question ['What is your pet peeve?'], first sparked the "Weird Things Customers Say in Bookshops" blog, which grew over three years into one bookseller's collection of ridiculous conversations on the shop…

Shepherd is reader supported. When you buy books, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Why read it?

1 author picked Weird Things Customers Say in Bookstores as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

For any friend of yours that loves laughing or is a bookseller or wonders about the strangeness of human mankind often or has ever been in a bookstore, or all of that together, this is a perfect present. Jen Campbell is a bookseller herself and has a fine and hilarious sense of humour that is very contagious and perfectly capable to turn a rainy Saturday afternoon into some well-lived hours.

From Marianne's list on to give a book lover.

Want books like Weird Things Customers Say in Bookstores?

Our community of 10,000+ authors has personally recommended 100 books like Weird Things Customers Say in Bookstores.

Browse books like Weird Things Customers Say in Bookstores

5 book lists we think you will like!

Interested in Canada, dinosaurs, and presidential biography?

10,000+ authors have recommended their favorite books and what they love about them. Browse their picks for the best books about Canada, dinosaurs, and presidential biography.

Canada Explore 395 books about Canada
Dinosaurs Explore 91 books about dinosaurs
Presidential Biography Explore 18 books about presidential biography