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.
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Gift a Book 2024
It's time to launch our much loved 'Gift A Book' initiative where, with your support, we can give the gift of reading this Christmas. Since 2016...
An evening with Anya Lautenbach
An evening with Anya Lautenbach
Join author and gardener Anya Lautenbach, as she chats about her brand new book The Money-Saving Garden Year'. With month-by-month advice on what to do when...
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An evening with John Sweeney
An evening with John Sweeney
Join award-winning journalist John Sweeney, as he lays bare the fascinating life of Alexei Navalny. 2:19pm, Moscow time, 16 February 2024. The Federal Penitentiary Service...
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An evening with Meera Sodha
An evening with Meera Sodha
‘The ability to put a good dinner on the table has become my superpower and I want it to be yours too.' Join award winning...
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In Celebration: James Baldwin
In Celebration: James Baldwin
Celebrate James Baldwin’s centenary with a fascinating book and film – If Beale Street Could Talk! Born in New York in 1924, the critically acclaimed American...
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An evening with Wayne Sleep
An evening with Wayne Sleep
Join legendary ballet dancer and entertainer Wayne Sleep, as we look back on the extraordinary times he's lived through. Wayne Sleep has danced with ballet legends...
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An evening with Simon Jenkins
An evening with Simon Jenkins
We're delighted to be joined by bestselling historian Simon Jenkins, where he'll be discussing his new book A SHORT HISTORY OF BRITISH ARCHITECTURE. The architecture of...
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An evening with Lucy Hughes-Hallett
An evening with Lucy Hughes-Hallett
As King James I’s favourite, Buckingham was also his confidant, gatekeeper, right-hand man and lover. When Charles I succeeded his father, he was similarly enthralled...
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An afternoon with John Boyne
An afternoon with John Boyne
We're thrilled to be welcoming John Boyne back to Chorleywood to chat about his latest novel Fire. On the face of it, Freya lives a gilded...
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An evening with Martin Clunes
An evening with Martin Clunes
Join actor and author Martin Clunes as he shares the moving and sometimes astonishing stories of how animals have enriched our lives throughout history. After adopting retired...
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Richard Blanshard Book Signing – Chorleywood Bookshop
Richard Blanshard Book Signing – Chorleywood Bookshop
We're delighted to welcome award-winning photographer and director Richard Blanshard to the bookshop, where he'll be signing copies of his stunning new book Cannes Uncut. When he arrived...
Richard Blanshard Book Signing – Gerrards Cross Bookshop
Richard Blanshard Book Signing – Gerrards Cross Bookshop
We're delighted to welcome award-winning photographer and director Richard Blanshard to the bookshop, where he'll be signing copies of his stunning new book Cannes Uncut. When he arrived...
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An evening with Roger McGough
An evening with Roger McGough
For sixty years, Roger McGough has thrilled and delighted generations of readers with his irreverent, intimate and ever-original poetry. The Collected Poems presents the definitive selection of his...
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Late Night Shopping at Gerrards Cross Bookshop
Late Night Shopping at Gerrards Cross Bookshop
As part of the Gerrards Cross Christmas Extravaganza, our doors will stay open for late night shopping on Friday 22nd November. We'll be on hand to warm you with...