Events
The talk generally lasts around an hour, including questions from the audience. Afterwards, there’s usually the chance to meet the writer and ask them to sign a copy of their book.
Author Events
An evening with Vince Cable
Chorleywood Library Lower Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, United Kingdom‘The desire to be a politician should bar you for life from ever becoming one’ Billy Connolly’ We can't wait to welcome former Liberal Democrat leader Sir...
An evening with Rachel Clarke
Chorleywood Memorial Hall, Common Road, Chorleywood, WD3 5LNJoin NHS palliative care doctor Rachel Clarke, for an insightful evening discussing her latest book The Story of a Heart. The first of our organs to form,...
An evening with Gavin Pretor-Pinney
Chorleywood Library Lower Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, United KingdomHave you ever watched a cloud being born? Clouds come in all manner of shapes and sizes. From low-lying stratus to high-flying cirrus via sun...
An evening with Robert Harris
Chorleywood Memorial Hall, Common Road, Chorleywood, WD3 5LNJoin bestselling author Robert Harris, as we chat about his latest novel Precipice. Summer 1914. A world on the brink of catastrophe. In London, 26-year-old Venetia Stanley –...
An evening with Ben Macintyre
The Reach Free School, Uxbridge Road, Mill End, Rickmansworth WD3 8ABJoin bestselling author and historian Ben Macintyre as we celebrate the launch of his new book The Siege, the remarkable story of the greatest SAS hostage drama On April...
An evening with Sonia Purnell
Chorleywood Library Lower Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, United KingdomAn electrifying re-examination of one of the twentieth century’s greatest unsung power players When Pamela Churchill Harriman died in 1997, the obituaries that followed were...
An evening with James Holland
Chorleywood Memorial Hall, Common Road, Chorleywood, WD3 5LNIt should have been an easy victory. After triumph in Tunisia, the sweeping success of the Sicilian invasion, and with Italy finally knocked out of...
An evening with John Lewis-Stempel
Chorleywood Library Lower Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, United Kingdom‘That John Lewis-Stempel is one of the best nature writers of his generation is undisputed.’ – Country Life Our countryside is iconic: a series of...
An evening with Julian Clary
Chorleywood Memorial Hall, Common Road, Chorleywood, WD3 5LNWe can't wait to welcome author, actor and comedian Julian Clary to Chorleywood, where he'll be chatting about his new novel Curtain Call to Murder. It is opening...