📚 Book Swap Circle invites you into the Magical Greenhouse Edition at Hortus Botanicus Leiden. In this centuries‑old garden, the oldest botanical garden in the Netherlands, every path, palm house and extraordinary plant seems to whisper a new tale. At the heart of this edition is the joy of swapping books: giving a story a second life, letting it travel to a new reader, and discovering something unexpected in return. Next to the search for your new favorite book, find yourself a bookish gift or get crafty in the creative corner. Take your titles within Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Romance, Literaty Fiction. Genres/titles that can be found in the Booktok and Bookstagram community. Steps 1. Take up to 10 books to the check-in table 2. Receive 1 credit per book 3. Pick new favorites in the Swap area 4. Check out with your books and credits Rules for the books 1. Must be in good condition (no annotations, tape on corners, no old library books etc.) 2. English or Dutch 3. Titles within the Booktok and Bookstagram community 4. For titles within Literary Fiction, Thriller and Romantasy / Romance: only book editions of 2015 and later (check the first pages of the book for the date). Exceptions are books of Donna Tartt, Margaret Atwood and Kristin Hannah! 5. Ask yourself; Can I make someone happy with this book? 6. NO cookbooks and travelbooks For this edition, it is allowed to enter the garden earlier than the time slot you bought the ticket for. You can wander around, get a coffee, buy some bookish gifts or join a creative activity. Make sure you do arrive within your time slot at the swap area. See you in July! Instagram: @bookswapcircle Included in this ticket: - Access to the botanical garden (normally this is 14 euros). - Access to the book swap area to swap up to 10 books. - Access to the creative corner.