Talk: Food, Cooking & Culture

Published on Tue, 2019-02-12 09:05
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Talk: Food, cooking & culture

UPPSALA | Sunday 17th Feb at 16.30 Ticketed event

Food, Cooking & Culture – eating and cooking as part of history and community
with Marion & Robert Appelbaum

Ever thought about how important food is as part of a culture? We gather our family and friends around dinner tables, love watching cooking shows, and proclaim that things are ”as American as apple pie”. And wherever cultures meet, new types of cuisine are born.

Poetry Night: Jennifer Hayashida & Elizabeth Clark Wessel

Published on Tue, 2019-02-05 09:18
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Poetry Night in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM | Thursday 7th Feb at 18:30 Free

Poetry Reading: Jennifer Hayashida & Elizabeth Clark Wessel
Come celebrate the release of A Machine Wrote This Song by Jennifer Hayashida & first one thing, then the other by Elizabeth Clark Wessel.

Free – bring a friend!
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Harry Potter Book Night 2019

Published on Tue, 2019-02-05 09:11
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Harry Potter Book Night 2019

UPPSALA | Thursday 7th Feb at 19:00 Ticketed

It’s time for our fifth annual Harry Potter Book Night! This time the talk will be in Swedish, and together with themed baking and a quiz I'm sure we will have a magical night. Get your ticket today! Click ”Read more” for more info.

På spaning efter kända författare

Published on Tue, 2019-02-05 09:07
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På spaning efter kända författare

UPPSALA | Monday 11th Feb at 19.00 Biljetterat event

Författarbesök
”På spaning efter kända författare” – Catharina & David Miller

Catharina & David Miller kommer och berättar om sin bok ”På spaning efter kända författare”, där de gör nedslag bland de brittiska klassikerna och besöker de platser där författarna bott, verkat och skriver om.

Talk: Agatha Christie – Murders in the Making

Published on Sat, 2019-01-12 13:43
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Morgan Malm on Agatha Christie

UPPSALA | Wednesday 23 January at 19.00

Agatha Christie – Murders in the Making
Morgan Malm on Agatha Christie and her literary world

Agatha Christie is a master of plotmaking and her characters are among the best known in detective fiction.

Come and listen to Morgan Malm as he unravels her world of classic mysteries. Perfect for both new and old readers of the queen of crime! You might even get to witness the murder of a myth or two...

Launch: An Isle Full of Noises – Merlin Chronicles 3

Published on Sat, 2019-01-12 12:45
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Book launch Merlin Chronicles 3

STOCKHOLM | Thursday 17th January at 18.30

London. 1599. Hamlet premiers at the Globe. Merlin is there.

Winners announcement

Published on Sat, 2019-01-12 11:57
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And the winners are...

Thanks to everyone taking part in our Christmas Signed Book Contest. This has been our biggest competition ever, with participants in the hundreds (!), so it took us a while to figure it all out, but we finally have a list of lucky winners – are you one of them…? Click ’Read more’ to reveal the winners list.

Shop Hours New Year’s 2018

Published on Sun, 2018-12-30 14:58
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Happy New Year!

UPPSALA & STOCKHOLM

Shop hours during the holidays:
UPPSALA New Year’s Eve: 10–15, New Year’s Day: closed.
STOCKHOLM New Year’s Eve & Day: closed.

Christmas Signed Book Contest

Published on Tue, 2018-12-25 13:00
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Enter in the big Christmas Signed Book Contest – runs until New Year’s

Enter our Christmas Signed Book Contest and you could win author signed books!

Every week until Christmas, on Mondays, we present 6 titles and 6 videos. In the video someone from the bookshop will read a short passage from the book.

Your mission is, should you choose to accept it, to match each video with the corresponding title.

Contest runs until the end of the year!

18 videos and text passages to match, 18 signed books to win! 

*** The contest is closed. Winners will be announced soon. ***

Christmas Hours 2018

Published on Fri, 2018-12-21 15:28
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Christmas Hours at the bookshops

Ho ho ho! This week before Christmas we’re helping Santa out by keeping the shops open longer!

UPPSALA: Mon–Fri 10–20, Saturday 10–17, Sunday 10–17.
Christmas Eve & Day closed. Boxing Day 26th Dec open 12–16.

STOCKHOLM: Mon–Fri 10–19, Saturday 10–17, Sunday 11–17.
Christmas holiday (24–26th) closed. Open again at 11 on Thurs 27th Dec.

more news…

Books of the Month – November 2020

Abi Daré, The Girl with the Louding Voice
Abi Daré
The Girl with the Louding Voice
Paperback

Modern Fiction of the month
Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God
Zora Neale Hurston
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Paperback

Classic of the month
Irenosen Okojie, Nudibranch
Irenosen Okojie
Nudibranch
Paperback

Short Stories of the month
Annie Lyons, Eudora Honeysett is Quite Well, Thank You
Annie Lyons
Eudora Honeysett is Quite Well, Thank You
Paperback

FeelGood of the month
Bella Ellis, The Vanished Bride
Bella Ellis
The Vanished Bride
Paperback

Mystery of the month
Trevor Wood, The Man on the Street
Trevor Wood
The Man on the Street
Paperback

Noir of the month
Laura Lam, Goldilocks
Laura Lam
Goldilocks
Paperback

Sci-Fi of the month
Katharine Duckett, Miranda in Milan
Katharine Duckett
Miranda in Milan
Paperback

Fantasy of the month
M. H. Boroson, The Girl with the Ghost Eyes
M. H. Boroson
The Girl with the Ghost Eyes
Paperback

Urban Fantasy of the month
Mikki Daughtry, All This Time
Mikki Daughtry
All This Time
Paperback

Mikki Daughtry & Rachael Lippincott

Teen/YA of the month
Megan Phelps-Roper, Unfollow
Megan Phelps-Roper
Unfollow
Paperback

– A Journey from Hatred to Hope

Non-Fiction of the month

Books of the Month – October 2020

Ayisha Malik, This Green and Pleasant Land
Ayisha Malik
This Green and Pleasant Land
Paperback

Modern Fiction of the month
Sinclair Lewis, Babbitt
Sinclair Lewis
Babbitt
Paperback

Classic of the month
Deborah Eisenberg, Your Duck is My Duck
Deborah Eisenberg
Your Duck is My Duck
Paperback

Short Stories of the month
Rachel Winters, Would Like to Meet
Rachel Winters
Would Like to Meet
Paperback

FeelGood of the month
Vera Morris, The Ship of Death
Vera Morris
The Ship of Death
Paperback

Mystery of the month
Alan Trotter, Muscle
Alan Trotter
Muscle
Paperback

Noir of the month
Rob Hart, The Warehouse
Rob Hart
The Warehouse
Paperback

Sci-Fi of the month
Emily Tesh, Silver in the Wood
Emily Tesh
Silver in the Wood
Paperback

Fantasy of the month
Ry Herman, Love Bites
Ry Herman
Love Bites
Paperback

Urban Fantasy of the month
Leah Johnson, You Should See Me in a Crown
Leah Johnson
You Should See Me in a Crown
Paperback

Teen/YA of the month
Casey Cep, Furious Hours
Casey Cep
Furious Hours
Paperback

– Murder, Fraud and the Last Trial of Harper Lee

Non-Fiction of the month

Books of the Month – September 2020

Tola Rotimi Abraham, Black Sunday
Tola Rotimi Abraham
Black Sunday
Paperback

Modern Fiction of the month
John Hersey, Too Far to Walk
John Hersey
Too Far to Walk
Paperback

Classic of the month
Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Fabulous
Lucy Hughes-Hallett
Fabulous
Paperback

Short Stories of the month
Richard Roper, Something to Live For
Richard Roper
Something to Live For
Paperback

FeelGood of the month
Jim Kelly, The Great Darkness
Jim Kelly
The Great Darkness
Paperback

Mystery of the month
John McMahon, The Good Detective
John McMahon
The Good Detective
Paperback

Noir of the month
Lindsay Ellis, Axiom’s End
Lindsay Ellis
Axiom’s End
Paperback

Sci-Fi of the month
K. J. Parker, Sixteen Ways to Defend a Walled City
K. J. Parker
Sixteen Ways to Defend a Walled City
Paperback

Fantasy of the month
Kevin Hearne, Ink & Sigill
Kevin Hearne
Ink & Sigill
Paperback

Urban Fantasy of the month
Christina Hammonds Reed, Black Kids
Christina Hammonds Reed
Black Kids
Paperback

Teen/YA of the month
more…

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