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.
The Second Sleep with Robert Harris
St Clement Danes School Chenies Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth1468. A young priest, Christopher Fairfax, arrives in a remote Exmoor village to conduct the funeral of his predecessor. The land around is strewn with...
An evening with Jon Sopel – SOLD OUT
Dr Challoner's High School (Girls School), Cokes Lane, Little Chalfont, HP7 9QB Cokes Lane, Little Chalfont, United KingdomWelcome to the White House. At the heart of Washington, there is a circus. It's raucous, noisy and full of clowns. Reporting on it is...
Chorleywood Bookshop and Watford Boys School present Dr Richard Shepherd
watford boys schoolWe are thrilled to announce that the UK’s leading forensic pathologist (and WBGS Old Boy) Dr Richard Shepherd, will be delivering a talk in the...
The Unmumsy Mum returns!
The Reach Free School, Uxbridge Road, Mill End, Rickmansworth WD3 8ABChorleywood Bookshop welcomes back the Sunday Times No 1 Bestselling Author, Blogger, Mother and (self proclaimed) Procrastinator: Sarah Turner, AKA The Unmumsy Mum. Hear...
The Confession with Jessie Burton
Garden Room, Chenies Manor Rickmansworth WD3 6ERSpend an evening with Chorleywood Bookshop and Jessie Burton discussing her sensational new novel from the million-copy bestselling author of The Miniaturist and The Muse....
Dambusters raid with military historian Max Hastings
St Clement Danes School Chenies Road, Chorleywood, RickmansworthA brand new history of the Dambusters raid from best-selling and critically acclaimed military historian, Max Hastings. Operation Chastise, the destruction of the Mohne and...
The poetry of life with Gyles Brandreth
Dr Challoner's High School (Girls School), Cokes Lane, Little Chalfont, HP7 9QB Cokes Lane, Little Chalfont, United KingdomGyles Brandreth is returning to Chorleywood! Between a curation of the nation’s favourite poems, Gyles Brandreth’s new book interweaves a passionate and rousing manifesto on...
Britain in the First World War with Simon Heffer
Chorleywood War Memorial Hall Common Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, United KingdomDrawing heavily on original material – letters, diaries, official papers – Simon Heffer's hugely ambitious new book follows Britain's path from the day the fatal...
A chilling night with Louise Doughty
Chorleywood Library Lower Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, United KingdomThe thrilling new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Apple Tree Yard, Louise Doughty. Platform Seven at 4am: Peterborough Railway Station is deserted. The...
Wok On with Ching-He Huang
Chorleywood War Memorial Hall Common Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, United KingdomThey come from countries across Asia, including Taiwan, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Vietnam, and are simple enough for every day and every cook. From dumplings...