To celebrate a wonderful year of book clubs with all our lovely bookworms, for December we are hosting a social! Come together for the love of reading, and meet more of the wonderful folk who have made our book club community such a welcoming place to be. Rather than a specific book, we have put […]
Next week, House of Books & Friends turns ONE! We can’t quite believe we have been open for nearly a whole year. We are so grateful for the continued support from our community, and we want to say thank you. 🎉 With that in mind, we are inviting you to our first birthday party! Taking […]
Let House of Books & Friends help you beat the Blue Monday blues! Offering you the chance to meet other members our wonderful community on what can be a difficult day of the year, we will be running a range of ice breakers as well as a bookish quiz (with a chance to win a […]
Let House of Books & Friends help you beat the Blue Monday blues! Offering you the chance to meet other members our wonderful community on what can be a difficult day of the year, we will be running a range of ice breakers as well as a bookish quiz (with a chance to win a […]
This session of The Book Club will take place on Monday 22nd January via Zoom. This month, we are reading The School for Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan – £9.99 is the price of the book and a ticket to the session. The book can be delivered directly to you (please add your shipping address […]
Following the success of our Lunchtime Lecture with Persephone Books, we are over the moon to announce our latest publisher talk, this time with Manchester-based publishing house Fly on the Wall Press. We will hear what it has been like to be a one-woman publishing house for the last 4 years, and still achieving a […]
This session of The Book Club will take place on Wednesday 24th January in store. This month, we are reading The School for Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan – £9.99 is the price of the book and a ticket to the session. The book can be delivered directly to you (please add your shipping address […]
This session of The Book Club will take place on Thursday 25th January in store. This month, we are reading The School for Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan – £9.99 is the price of the book and a ticket to the session. The book can be delivered directly to you (please add your shipping address […]
House of Books & Friends are proud to present Autism in Women and Girls: How it Presents Differently, a talk from Sarah Jane Nuttall, PhD research student. This event will include a presentation and Q&A. Tickets are £3 and are available to buy here. There are complimentary tickets available for anyone who needs one - please […]
House of Books & Friends are thrilled to welcome C. D. Rose to discuss his new short story collection, Walter Benjamin Stares at the Sea, with Dr. Keith Crome. This is a stunning collection of 15 short, dreamlike stories about memory, illusion and language from the author of The Biographical Dictionary of Literary Failure, Who’s […]
Calling all leaders, managers, and business minds alike - House of Books and Friends is hosting a live session of the Inspiring Leadership Podcast! On the 14th of February, James Timpson, the CEO of Timpsons, and Darryl Cooke, the founder of Gunnercooke, will be in conversation about James’ new book, The Happy Index. Structured through […]
Ask and you shall receive! We loved seeing so many of you at our Blue Monday social mixer and rejoicing in all of the joy that connection brings. So, as we are House of Books and Friends, we want to continue in that celebration. Join us for our next social mixer, taking place on Thursday 15th February […]
