David Stuttard will be with us in the week before the Opening Ceremony of London 2012 to show us how far the games have come since Ancient Greece and the fascinating history that comes with them. David is a captivatig speaker and this should make for a thoroughly interesting evening.
Calling all Crime fans;we are delighted to welcome Jo Nesbo, the bestselling Scandinavian crime writer to Piccadilly. He will be discussing his latest Harry Hole novel Phantom, and the standalone novel Headhunters. Jo will be in conversation with Scandinavian crime writing's foremost expert Barry Forshaw.
Calling all Crime fans;we are delighted to welcome Jo Nesbo, the bestselling Scandinavian crime writer to Piccadilly. He will be discussing his latest Harry Hole novel Phantom, and the standalone novel Headhunters. Jo will be in conversation with Scandinavian crime writing's foremost expert Barry Forshaw.
If you thought dealing with Bookworld could be hard, wait until you see what it takes to be a mother'. Jasper will be in Norwich talking about his latest Thursday Next novel, and signing copies.
The old ways lead us unexpectedly to the new, and the voyage out is always a voyage inwards. Robert MacFarlane will be talking about his new book on the philosophy of journey, landscape and memory. He will sign copies on the night.
The incredible Lesley Pearse will be at Melksham Library talking about her books and signing copies for her fans.For more information please contact the Melksham library on 01225 702039
The award winning & international bestselling author will be discussing Shelter the first instalment in a new Mickey Bolitar series and his latest new standalone thriller Stay Close.
A fitting end to this year's festival is a visit from the wonderful Sarwat Chadda, who will talking reluctant heroes and ancient demons to students at Hardley Secondary School. This event is not open to the public but please contact us if you would like a signed book.
We are very excited to welcome back Jasper Fforde with his new Thursday Next novel The Woman who Died a Lot. The BookWorld's leading enforcement officer is four months into an enforced semi-retirement following an assassination attempt. However her retirement is anything but easy, find out more as Jasper talks about his book, followed by a signing.
