Book Events in and around Wallingford
Coming Up…
Saturday 22nd February
Isadora Moon Day!
Pop into the shop this Saturday to celebrate all things Isadora with us.
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Monday 24th February, 7.30pm
This month we'll be discussing Wayfarer, a Financial Times Best Travel Book of 2024. Author and broadcaster Phoebe Smith will be joining us to discuss her book. Further details on the Book Club page.
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​​​​​Monday 3rd March, 7.30pm
An Evening with Cara Hunter at Five Little Pigs
Join us for an evening of conversation and cocktails with Friends of Goring Library at Five Little Pigs in Wallingford. Cara will be discussing her latest DI Fawley mystery, Making a Killing, which returns to the scene of his first investigation into the disappearance of Daisy Mason. Tickets are £10 including a seasonal cocktail/mocktail designed by the Pigs or £24 including a copy of Making a Killing (usual price £16.99). Tickets are available online via TicketSource or in the bookshop or from Goring Library. Signed copies of some of her books are also available to pre-order here.
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​​​Cara Hunter Photo - Credit: Matthew Hood
Thursday 6th March
World Book Day tokens can be swapped for a World Book Day book or used to receive £1 off any children's book between 13th Feb and 23rd March.
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Wednesday 19th March, 7.30pm
Our prompt for this evening is 'The Problem with Shakespeare'. Bring along a piece of writing linked in some way to the prompt, or something you're working on that you feel needs a little help or feedback. We're delighted that author Colin Wade will also be joining us to discuss his experiences and to explain a little about his new venture to help independently published authors get their books into bookshops, 1in200.
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Monday 31st March, 7.30pm
TBA. Further details on the Book Club page.
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Monday 24th April, 7.30pm
We're delighted that Dani Heywood-Lonsdale will be joining us to discuss The Portrait Artist, her meticulously researched debut historical novel, set in London and Oxford. Further details of Book Club on the Book Club page.
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More 2025 events coming soon...
watch this space...
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