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A night at the theatre with Peter James

  • Submitted: 27th May 2015

Crime Peter James’ style came to Newcastle last night and what a feast of deceit and betrayal it was. Now we love Peter James here…

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From one Literary Sofa to another…

  • Submitted: 18th May 2015

Isabel Costello lives in North London and is (amongst other things) a writer, linguist and enthusiastic traveller.  She also hosts the Literary Sofa blog featuring guest authors, book…

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Day of the Girl – the girl with the dragon tattoo

  • Submitted: 30th April 2015

It's the day of the girl #dayofthegirl at @Quercus books to celebrate the birthday of Lisbeth Salander and the fact that she is such a…

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A Trip To Amsterdam on King’s Day

  • Submitted: 27th April 2015

Amsterdam and the Netherlands may well already be on your literary map but what better day than King’s Day to celebrate the great literature that…

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Jo Nesbo in Harrogate – Theakstons Peculiar Crime Event

  • Submitted: 23rd April 2015

The tension and the excitement in the audience was palpable...... For the stage in front of us was set and the arrival of the special…

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Emily Wilde’s Encyclopaedia of Faeries

Enter the world of the hidden folk

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