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• The Gruffalo, Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illustrations)
• Mog the Forgetful Cat, Judith Kerr
• Katie Morag's Island Stories, Mairi Hedderwick
• Queen's Knickers, Nicholas Allan

At The Uppsala English Bookshop, at March 16th at 11 o'clock.

General Fiction: Dermot Bolger – The Fall of Ireland

British Crime: Molly Lefebure – Murder on the Home Front

Tough Crime: Christa Faust – Money Shot (Hard Case Crime)

Fantasy: Elspeth Cooper – Songs of the Earth

Paranormal: Stephen Blackmoore – Dead Things

Science Fiction: James Decker – Burn Zone

What can stories teach us? Almost everything, including: how to be a good neighbor with a lost cat; how to build a brother; and what to do with a lost teddy-bear.

• Dear Vampa, Ross Collins
• Frank 'n' Stan, MP Robertson
• Mr Pod and Mr Piccalilli, Penny Dolan and Nick Sharratt
• The Orchard Book of Aesop's Fables, Michael Morpurgo
• Baggy Brown, Mick Inkpen

At The Uppsala English Bookshop, at March 9th at 11 o'clock.

Yes! Time for another Doctor Who-evening at the English Bookshop!

The theme this time is the 11 doctors - why not come dressed as your favourite doctor?
Quiz, tea, cake, Who-lecture and fabulous prizes as usual.

Time: Sunday March 17 at 4 pm Place: At The English bookshop in Uppsala Cost: A measly 50 kr!
Remember to book in advance by e-mail or visit, since we are likely to sell out very quickly!

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Doctor Who in the bookshop

2012 was our best year ever.  We want to give something back.

Book sale starts Friday March 1st. Both shops. All weekend March 1-3.

Welcome to a cozy evening meeting in the bookshop to discuss the month's book – The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker. During the evening we'll talk about the book and enjoy each other's company as well as a nice cuppa' tea and some delicious cake. And you get 10% discount on everything!

The cost is only 50:- + book 95:-. (Oh, that includes the delicious cake as well!) Limited number of participants (max 10), so talk to the book- sellers and book your seat today.

Uppsala: Wed Feb 27th or Thu Feb 28th at 7 pm
Stockholm: Tue March 5th or Wed March 6th at 7 pm

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Would you rather have a new pet or a new baby? Or perhaps you've already got both?
Stories about what to expect from your pets and your babies.

• The Perfect Baby by Tony Bradman and Holly Swain
• Wanted: The Perfect Pet by Fiona Roberton
• Cat Dreams by Ursula K. Le Guin and S.D. Schindler

General Fiction: Karen Thompson Walker – The Age of Miracles

British Crime: William Brodrick – The Day of the Lie (Father Anselm #4)

Tough Crime: Joe R. Lansdale – Edge of Dark Water

Fantasy: Sergey Dyachenko – The Scar

Paranormal: Christina Henry – Black Lament

Science Fiction: Joe Haldeman – Earthbound

9th Feb 2013, 11 o'clock – Story-time at the English Bookshop

Why do grown-ups tell kids what to do all the time? Especially about at meal times!

Come and enjoy stories about determined and wilful children.

• What's Cooking Jamela? by Niki Daly
• Don't kick up a fuss Gus! by Adria Meserve
• Don't Dip your Chips in your Drink, Kate! by Caryl Hart and Leigh Hodgkinson

Big one: Rachel Joyce – The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

British Crime: Lesley Cookman – Murder in the Monastery (Libby Sarjeant)

Paranormal: Rachel Caine (ed.) – Chicks Kick Butt

Fantasy: Saladin Ahmed – Throne of the Crescent Moon

Science Fiction: Steve Perry – Ramal Extraction, The (Cutter's Wars #1)

Tough Crime: Chris Pavone – Expats