We are delighted to announce a Harry Potter Trivia Tournament
Friday 25th August at 6.30pm venue to be confirmed.
This is part of a national quiz tournament with our winner going to the second stage held in London in October. If you would like to enter a team for this first stage please do so as soon as possible. No more than 4 in a team with 1 adult. Families teams encouraged. More details to follow.
July 18th 2017 marks the 200th Anniversary of the death of Jane Austen, one of the world’s most famous authors. Jane has been a household name for more than two centuries and interest in her, and her books, is only likely to increase during the next 12 months as we mark the 200th anniversary of her death, in 2017.
For more details http://janeausten200.co.uk/
Yes, it’s Stephen Booth’s new book!
The master crime writer ventures into the Peak District’s dark subterranean world for a brand new, stunning and gasp-inducing Cooper & Fry thriller. How do you prove a murder without a body? Published 13th July
‘A modern master’ the Guardian.
Stephen will be visiting the shop on Saturday 29th July from 12 midday till 2pm, drop by for a chat and have your book signed.
The Peak District Boundary Walk guide is on sale here now.
Saturday 17June 2017 Grand Opening of The Peak District Boundary Walk.
Chinley 150 Birth of a Station, Growth of a Village.
Compiled and written by local enthusiast, John A Benson the booklet is now on sale here, priced at £4.50. Published to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of Chinley’s first railway station next month, alongside an event in Chinley on Saturday 15th July, an exhibition and on Sunday 16th July. More details to follow.
The British Book Awards Book of the Year
The Essex Serpent – a must read if you haven’t already!
Endlessly absorbing – The Guardian. Makes you alive to the strangeness of the world.
The winners of the English Association Picture Book Awards 2017 are:
See younger readers page for more details
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We have a growing range of children’s and teenage books in stock for challenged or reluctant readers! Continue reading “Super Readable Books!”
We are an official Lonely Planet hub with the most up to date guides to countries and cities around the world. If we happen not to have your destination – we have next day delivery, subject to availability. Lonely Planet ‘tough’ cotton bags are free with every purchase, made to withstand the most gruelling of trips! Continue reading “Amazing Experiences Start Here”
