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An Evening with Francesca Segal, author of the Tuga Trilogy

Join us for an exciting evening with Costa Prize winning author Francesca Segal to celebrate the publication of Island Calling, the next novel in the Tuga Trilogy! ‘Absolutely blissful… Get both books in the series: I’ll eat my hat if you don’t love them’ India Knight, Sunday Times On remote Tuga de Oro, vet Charlotte Walker’s caseload of donkeys, cows and ...

Thu 4 JunVillage Books

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Meet A. F. Steadman, author of the Skandar series

Meet A. F. Steadman, author of the hugely popular Skandar series! Steadman will be visiting our bookshop in June as part of her “Summer of Skandar tour”. A.F. Steadman grew up in the Kent countryside, getting lost in fantasy worlds and scribbling stories in notebooks. Before focusing on writing, she worked in law, until she realized that there wasn’t nearly ...

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Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris on The Book of Birds: A Field Guide to Wonder and Loss

From the creators of the internationally bestselling, award-winning phenomenon The Lost Words, Jackie Morris and Robert Macfarlane return with The Books of Birds a celebration of birdlife in Britain and how we can save them. Around 50% of bird species are in decline worldwide. Our dawns and springs are quieter each year than the last. An almost unimaginable abundance has been ...

Tue 16 JunVillage Books

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An Evening with Robert Harris

Robert Harris returns to Ancient Rome with his latest thriller Agrippa. Julius Caesar is dead, and the lives of two teenaged boys are about to be changed forever. One is Caesar’s 17-year-old nephew, Octavius, whom he has made his heir. The other is Octavius’s closest friend, Agrippa. To claim Octavius’s inheritance, they must fight the giant figures of the Roman ...

Mon 7 SeptVillage Books

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Simple Too: An Evening with Yotam Ottolenghi

For the millions of home cooks who loved Ottolenghi Simple, discover the pleasure of keeping things Simple Too. It’s a noisy world out there, and simple cooking is our solution. Bring Yotam’s innovation to your everyday with 135 new recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert. Every dish has simplicity at its core and can be made in under 30 minutes, ...

Thu 10 SeptVillage Books

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London Station by David McCloskey

Artemis Procter returns in London Station, the latest spy thriller the former CIA analyst, David McCloskey. What if the CIA and British intelligence began spying on each other? This is the question at the heart of David McCloskey’s thrilling fifth novel. A new US Administration has taken office, installing a brash and unconventional CIA Director determined to disrupt the Agency ...

Tue 6 OctVillage Books

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Five Tastes: The Magic of Flavour in a Chinese Kitchen by Fuchsia Dunlop

Your ultimate guide to the magic of Chinese flavour by the award winning and bestselling author Fuchsia Dunlop. When people in ancient China spoke of the ‘five tastes’, they were talking not only literally about the five tastes recognized in Chinese gastronomy – sour, bitter, sweet, pungent and salty – but also metaphorically about all the ingredients and flavours at ...

Thu 15 OctVillage Books

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Redwood: The Most Extraordinary Spy of the Cold War by Ben Macintyre

It’s 1981 and Tehran is in violent turmoil in the wake of the Iranian Revolution. The Soviets are planning to overthrow the Ayatollah’s fledgling Islamist regime. If they do so, one response from America – unknown to the public – would be to use nuclear weapons. Redwood tells the true story of the enigmatic double agent whose intelligence reached the ...

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An Evening with Jo Brand

Join us for an entertaining evening with one of the UK’s best loved comedians and host of Great British Bake-Off: Extra Slice. Jo Brand is getting on a bit and wants to tell you all about it. This is not a ‘life begins after menopause’ pep talk. This book will not tell you how to live longer or better, nor ...

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