WHEN THE weather turns chilly all you want to do is curl up with a good book and there’s nothing better than a classic.
Check out our timeless tales which all offer comfort, warmth, and a touch of nostalgia—perfect for a quiet afternoon of reading.
Little Women
Few books evoke the charm of family life quite like Little Women. Follow the lives of the four March sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy—as they navigate love, loss, and the challenges of growing up. Set in a small New England town, this novel is filled with warmth, heart, and the simple joys of home.
Anne of Green Gables
The story of Anne Shirley, this fiery orphan finds a home with the Cuthbert siblings. Anne’s adventures, mishaps, and her deep love for her new family and home make this a feel-good read that’s as cosy as a warm hug.
Pride and Prejudice
Filled with wit, romance, and social satire. Elizabeth Bennet’s sparring with the aloof Mr. Darcy, against the backdrop of English countryside estates, provides a perfect mix of charm and sophistication.
The Wind in the Willows
Follow Mole, Rat, Toad, and Badger as they explore the riverbank, embark on adventures, and ultimately find comfort in each other’s company. The Wind in the Willows is a delightful escape into a gentle, pastoral world.
The Secret Garden
When young Mary Lennox discovers a hidden, neglected garden, she transforms it—and in the process, transforms herself and those around her. Set in a grand but gloomy manor, this novel blossoms into a story full of warmth, hope, and beauty.
You can pick up all these classics from WH Smith – let us know what you go for!