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BEATLES FANS – take note!

To be released on June 13th: ”1964 – Eyes of the Storm”, Photographs and Reflections by Paul McCartney. Not only can you pre-order the regular hardback edition, we’ve got our hands on a SIGNED COPY of the limited folio edition – the ONLY copy sold to the Nordic countries! One copy of only 175 copies signed by Sir Paul himself.

SIGN UP! Now, since this is a unique opportunity and there are many Beatles-fans out there, we are raffling out the chance to buy it. SIGN UP by Friday 9th June by the latest to enter the raffle draw and get a chance to buy this signed copy of the folio edition!

SPREAD THE WORD to your Beatles-happy friends and family members, aunts and uncles, nieces and nephews everywhere – so nobody misses out on this once-in-a-lifetime chance.

READ MORE about this unique signed copy and how to enter the buying raffle (and how to pre-order the regular hardback edition as well):
» www.bit.ly/1964-signed

Supporting the War Child foundation
To honor Sir Paul we will be donating 10% of the proceeds from this sale to the charity War Child that he supports. The War Child foundation work toward a world in which no child's life is torn apart by war.

Welcome to support the War Child foundation with a contribution of your own – visit the Swedish organisation www.warchild.se or the international site www.warchild.org

Shop hours for Ascension Day

Thursday 18 May 2023

UPPSALA open 12–16

STOCKHOLM open 11–16

GÖTEBORG open 12–16

Welcome in!

UPPSALA | Tuesday 16th May at 19:00. Free event

Learn more about East Asian traditional medicine, shiatsu and the healing art of touch, with experienced practitioner and author Chris McAlister as he presents his brand new book The Poetry of Touch!

Welcome to an evening of philosophy and exploring the ins and outs of what it means to be fully alive and human – a creature with a rational mind suspended briefly in time between Heaven and Earth.

UPPSALA Tuesday 16th May at 19:00
Free event – bring a friend! Reading, signing, refreshments.

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The Calligraphy is the work of Alain Tauch at Atelier Shiatsu in Paris and shows the Chinese character for Ling, a word that is almost impossible to translate. Some call it universal soul energy…

UPPSALA | NEW DATE Tuesday 9th May at 19:00. Free event!

”Everyone has a past… yours is coming to kill you.”

Celebrate the release of the absorbing and suspenseful thriller I Know Who You Were ­together with author Nick Curran (aka Steven Savile).

Tuesday 9th April at 19:00
Free event, bring a friend.

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Shop hours at our bookshops for the Walpurgis and First of May weekend:

UPPSALA
Walpurgis, Sun 30th April 11–15
First of May, Mon 12–16

STOCKHOLM
Walpurgis, Sun 30th April 12–15
First of May, Mon 11-16

GÖTEBORG
Walpurgis, Sun 30th April 12–16
First of May, Mon 12–16

Happy Walpurgis! Welcome Spring, we’ve missed you…

STOCKHOLM | Thursday 4th May at 18:00. Free!

BOOK RELEASE:
Down to Earth Cooking – Quick, Delicious and Nutritious Plant-based Recipes
by Shireen Longva and Sara Hendey

Are you looking for a delicious and nutritious way to help mitigate the climate crisis? Look no further than Down to Earth Cooking! This must-have cookbook offers a wide range of plant-based recipes that are quick, easy, and bursting with flavour.

Whether you’re a seasoned vegan or simply veg-curious, this cookbook is packed with mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy. From soups and salads to main courses and desserts, every recipe is free from dairy, eggs, and refined sugar, making it the perfect choice for anyone looking to embrace a healthier, more sustainable lifestyle.

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UPPSALA | Tuesday 18th April at 19:00. Tickets 60:-

Welcome to an unmissable evening on classic crime!

The expert and connoisseur Carina Burman will guide us through the labyrinth of leading women of mystery, from Agatha Christie and Dorothy Sayers in the 1920s to their more modern followers.

Carina’s brand new book (in Swedish) Drottningar och Pretendenter will be for sale during the evening! Get your copy signed by the author – don’t miss out!

Tuesday 18th April at 19:00
Ticket 60:-. Tea & yummy cake included.
Book your seat today – limited number of seats! Drop by the bookshop to reserve your seat or email uppsala@bookshop.se

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UPPSALA
Friday 7th Good Friday 12–16
Saturday 8th Easter Eve 10–17
Sunday 9th Easter Day 12–16
Monday 10th Easter Monday 12–16

STOCKHOLM
Friday 7th Good Friday 12–16
Saturday 8th Easter Eve 12–16
Sunday 9th Easter Day 12–16
Monday 10th Easter Monday 12–16

GÖTEBORG
Friday 7th Good Friday 12–16
Saturday 8th Easter Eve 10–17.30
Sunday 9th Easter Day 12–16
Monday 10th Easter Monday 12–16

STOCKHOLM | Tuesday 4th April at 18:00 (~20:00). Free event.

Author Visit & Icelandic kvöldvaka: The Raven’s Nest with author Sarah Thomas

STOCKHOLM | Friday 31st March at 18:00. Free.

Meet Rumki Chowdhury as she presents her new Young Adult book Secrets in the Wind – a coming-of-age novel in a Bangladeshi-American setting.

A story about resilience, femininity and the power of sisterhood, juggling different cultures and tackling the difficult themes of stalking and child marriages.

STOCKHOLM Friday 31 March at 18.00
Free event – bring a friend!

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» Visit www.rumki.com

”Asha is a teenager hoping to get to know her Bengali culture on a deeper level by taking a vacation with her parents from America to Bangladesh. There, she meets her cousin, Kushi, with whom she hopes to form an immediate sisterly bond. However, her hopes are crushed when she senses Kushi is hiding a deep and dark secret…”