It’s #BookshopDay so help us all and buy ‘Now Then: the story of Yorkshire’ at The Grove Bookshop KempsBooks and other non-chains

The Best Independent Yorkshire Bookshops to Visit This #BookshopDay featuring @grovebookshop, The Stripey Badger, Ripon Bookshop, Fox Lane Books 🦊, Criminally Good Books York, Salts Mill, @bookskemps, Rhyme & Reason Books, @BookCornerHX, Whitby Bookshop & more! livingnorth.com/article/indepe… Living North

Lovely to meet Nikki and Penny at the beautiful The Grove Bookshop in #Ilkley this morning, on my way to Durham Book Festival and discover Ilkley Literature Festival on the way! #awomanofopinion #thesecondsightofzacharycloudesley #HistoricalFiction

Bumper 4th edition of #BookshopToursofBritain available to order now. Bit behind schedule, but we are working to get stock out next week! 😅🦢 🙏Please share!!!!!🙏 Forum Books + the bound + The Accidental Bookshop Salts Mill The Grove Bookshop Hatchards The Mainstreet Trading Company Blackwell's, Oxford’s Bookshop Chorleywood Bookshop Bookbugsdragontales📚

Come and hear Ian Duhig FRSL reading from his brand new collection, #AnArbitraryLightBulb, on Thursday 12th December at 7pm. Tickets £7

A huge thank you to The Grove Bookshop for donating vouchers for our raffle raising money for Katiyo Primary School in Zimbabwe with lots of other great prizes tickets are just £1 each please help us to sell as many as possible. comment to ask for tickets, Please RT

It may be winter, but we're full of the joys of spring to announce a special one-off day of events on Sat 29 March! Expect thought-provoking conversation on everything from internet trolls to the state of the UK’s justice system 🧌 ⚖️ Book now: buff.ly/2WagfkR

The day kicks off at 12pm with the BBC's award-winning Disinformation & Social Media Correspondent Marianna Spring taking us on a tour through conspiracyland, sharing her first-hand experiences behind the battle-lines of the online information war. 🎟️ buff.ly/3ZhsuZP

Marianna Spring At 2pm, Europe's leading futurist Patrick Dixon MBE Futurist Keynote Speaker: FUTURE brings his insights to Ilkley on the future of AI, exploring not only the existential threats it brings but the tremendous benefits - from health and education to cybersecurity, work and humanity itself. 🎟️buff.ly/49ltP6m

Marianna Spring Patrick Dixon MBE Futurist Keynote Speaker: FUTURE Profile Books The Grove Bookshop Then at 5pm we're welcoming bestselling author and former inmate Chris Atkins to discuss the UK's broken justice system - as he explains why the only thing harder than being in prison is staying out of it. 🎟️ buff.ly/41jHB7E

Marianna Spring Patrick Dixon MBE Futurist Keynote Speaker: FUTURE Profile Books The Grove Bookshop Chris Atkins Atlantic Books Our grand finale at 7.30pm spotlights the world's foremost expert on climate technologies, Chris Goodall, as he explains how a carbon neutral future is possible and discusses the challenges we must overcome and the technologies we'll need to get there. 🎟️buff.ly/4f9xYvK

A few photos from last night's wonderful event with poet Ian Duhig. Ian shared poems - and the fascinating stories behind them - from his brand new collection, An Arbitrary Light Bulb 💡. Thanks, Ian! Signed copies now available 📚✏️. Ian Duhig FRSL

My son finally told me what his girlfriend would like for Christmas..🎄 I rang The Grove Bookshop this morning & it was in stock📕 Picked it up just now! Quicker than online & with a lovely welcome & fairylights💡 #ShopLocal #Ilkley Books Are My Bag Discover Ilkley Ilkley Chat

Feeling festive yet? Visit your local bookshop this weekend for last-minute cheer 📚📚 Salts Mill The Grove Bookshop Far From The Madding Crowd Bookshop Sam Read Bookseller

Wishing all our customers a very Happy Christmas and a bookish 2025.

I have accidentally engineered a circumstance where every time I do an event at The Grove Bookshop, Emily Devane makes me a book-themed cheesecake and it’s quite the most wonderful thing. Last night I got this glorious one, along with a packed house and a brilliant audience. 🍪🩵

The Grove Bookshop [The Grove Bookshop] events programme is going from strength to strength with more authors in April and May. The authors visiting #Ilkley are Julia Chapman, Lucy Rose, Rob Cowen, Rupert Dastur and A. A. Dhand. ilkleychat.co.uk/post/high-prof…

Come and meet Julia Chapman! Author of the fabulous #dalesdetective series will be here from 10.30-12 today, signing books. Her final one in the series is out now! #juliachapman

Thank you for having me The Grove Bookshop, can’t wait!

I can’t believe I get to do this again. I am thrilled to announce that my second novel, The Barbecue at Number 9, will be published by the wonderful team at Hutchinson Heinemann next spring. I’ve put a little outline below, & it’s available for pre-order now via the link in my bio