Book signing on Saturday 23rd March with local author Michael Shew and his debut psychological crime thriller, Lessons in Lying.  Just call in the shop between 12 midday and 1.30pm. The book is out now at £8.99.

This year’s Crime ‘n Dine evening will be on Friday 12th April at 7.30pm with two highly respected authors in the world of crime writing – William Shaw and Olivia Kiernan.

We are back at Rems for Gareth’s Hot Pot, ticket price £20 which includes dinner and a £5 voucher to spend on the night when William and Olivia’s books will be on sale.

Save the date, contact the shop now for tickets! See Events page for more details.

12 FANTASTIC BOOKS BY 12 AMAZING AUTHORS –  Mallory Blackman, Rick Riordan, Jeff Kinney, Abi Elphinstone, Lauren Child to name a few.

See Younger Readers page for more details. You have until the 31st March to redeem your vouchers.

Fing, David Walliams latest book is on sale in the shop NOW!

Meet the Meeks! Myrtle Meek has everything she could possibly want. But everything isn’t enough. She wants more, more, MORE! When Myrtle declares she wants a FING, there’s only one problem……. WHAT IS A FING?

The Human Stain by Philip Roth is the book for this month.

See LitWits page for more details

Congratulations to the winning team ‘Fire Whisky’ at our Harry Potter Quiz night on Friday. Martha (first from left) was the best dressed Hermoine and best dressed adult, Professor McGonagall.  Thank you to all who came and hope you had a good time!

The Cut Out Girl by Bart Van Es

A masterpiece of history and memoir’ Evening Standard ‘Superb -this is a necessary book – painful, harrowing, tragic, but also uplifting’ The Times

Little Lien wasn’t taken from her Jewish parents – she was given away in the hope that she might be saved. Hidden and raised by a foster family in Amsterdam during the Nazi occupation, she survived the war only to find that her real parents had not. Continue reading “Costa Awards Book of the Year” →