by my_admin | Jun 25, 2015 | Event
We are very excited to introduce the acclaimed novelist Sarah Moss to Steyning. Sarah has written four novels, all published by Granta, and her latest, ‘Signs for Lost Children’ continues the story of Dr Ally Moberley-Cavendish, whom we met in Moss’s...
by my_admin | Jun 18, 2015 | News
We are gearing up for a busy second half of June! Please come and celebrate Independent Booksellers Week with us, from 20th to 27th June – we have author visits from children’s illustrator Sam Lloyd and historical crime writer Nicola Upson, and a week-long...
by my_admin | Jun 1, 2015 | Book review
The Midnight Dress by Karen Foxlee Hot Key Books £7.99 Another story that adds to the dramatic tension by starting at the end. This book was originally ordered by us for a customer who wanted to check whether it was suitable for her 10 year old daughter, who had...
by my_admin | Jun 1, 2015 | Book review
Missing Microbes by Martin Blaser. One World Publications £8.99 A terrifying and timely examination of antibiotic resistance and what can be done to halt it. In 2014 the World Health Organization issued the grim warning that we are on the cusp of a ‘post-antibiotic...
by my_admin | Jun 1, 2015 | Book review
Flood of Fire Amitav Ghosh John Murray £20 It is 1839, and in British India, there are fortunes to be made by exporting Indian opium to China. But tensions are mounting as the Chinese Emperor realises the damage that the drug is doing to the population. With...