Download or read book A Spy in the Bookshop written by Heywood Hill and published by Frances Lincoln Limited. This book was released on 2006 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides an account of day to day life in one of London's best loved and stylish bookshops that is used to flesh out Heywood Hill's correspondence with Nancy Mitford who referred to him as 'the spy in the bookshop'. This book offers an account of life behind the counter in a west end bookshop, where all was most definitely not what it seemed.