Bestselling author Harriet Evans @harrietevansauthor will be talking about her debut crime novel 'D is for Death' on Wednesday 19th June, 7.30pm, the bookshop. Come & meet Dora Wildwood - think Margery Allingham with hints of Mitford - we love this! RSVP to reserve a place!

Just arrived.... There may be playing in the kitchen!

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Our final cookery event before the autumn! Mark Diacono will be talking about his new book, Vegetables; Easy & Inventive Vegetarian Suppers on Tuesday 16th July at 7.30pm in Church House. Tickets are £10.00 & are redeemable against the price of the book. There will be tasters!

Still spaces for our cookery event with Mark Diacono Tuesday 16th July 7.30pm in Church House. Mark's new book, Vegetables, is full of inventive tasty suppers & we'll be experimenting too; think Parsnip Ice Cream! Tickets £10, redeemable against the book. RSVP to book

Apologies but we have had to postpone our event with Mark Diacono on Tuesday, 16th July: it won't be taking place then. If you have paid for your ticket please pop in for a refund. We are hoping to reschedule in the autumn with completely different vegetables to play with!

Our last event before the summer & it's suitable for children. Come on a micro-walk with Michael Malay, Thursday 25th July 6pm starting from the shop. Michael's book, Late Light mixes natural history & memoir to explore the world around us. RSVP to to book - note the 6pm start

The paperback of The Atlas of Pa Salt has finally arrived! Holiday read anyone?

Just arrived - we shall be in the kitchen!

Today is Tove Jansson Day! It is the date of Tove's birthday, and is a national flag day in Finland - as well as being the excuse for a summer party. Happy Moomins Day!

Many congratulations to 2 authors who've visited Corsham Bookshop with books up for 2 important prizes. Samantha Harvey's novel 'Orbital' is Booker Prize longlisted & Michael Malay's book 'Late Light' is Wainwright Prize shortlisted. Wonderful books & our fingers are crossed!

"It was a very fine day, until something tried to eat him" Great first sentence! Great book! And finally it's arrived in paperback 😊

Comfort, the new cookbook by Yotam Ottolenghi, Helen Goh, Verena Lochmuller & Tara Wigley, is in the building!!! And we have a VERY BRIGHT, and rather beautiful tote bag for the first person to buy a copy!

Collected Poems by Wendy Cope - beautifully produced and illustrated with added tulips. Rather gorgeous!

Sophie Wyburd will be talking about Tucking In: A Very Comforting Cookbook. Tuesday 8th October 7.30pm Church House. It's filled with tasty, uncomplicated recipes suited to cooler temperatures. Tickets £10 redeemable against the book. There will be tasters. RSVP to book

Coming up Tuesday 8th October, 7.30pm Church House one of our world famous (for Corsham!) supper club style cookery events. Sophie Wyburd's debut book, Tucking In, is fab - Sophie will be talking & we will be tasting the food! RSVP for tickets £10 redeemable against the book

Great piece in the Guardian at the weekend about how this year's Booker Prize shortlisted authors got the ideas for their respective novels. It is such a good list this year - and includes one of our favourite authors, Samantha Harvey. theguardian.com/books/2024/oct…

Andrew Ziminski, Church Going. Monday 11th November 7.30pm St Bartholomew's Church, Corsham Andrew will be talking about his new book, Church Going, a history of churches from a stone mason's perspective - from medieval grafitti to bullet holes! RSVP to book Profile Books

Congratulations!!!!!!!! Booker Prize Winner, Samantha Harvey.

Just a few places left for our cookery event with Mark Diacono talking about his new book, Vegetables. It's a goodie! Tuesday 19th November, 7.30pm, Church House. Tickets £10 (including tasters) redeemable against the book. RSVP to book @mark_diacono #vegetarianfood #coo