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An Evening with Sara Wheeler

April 18, 2026 in appearances by Community Share

In association with The Biographers’ Club, the Authors’ Club is delighted to welcome Sara Wheeler to talk about her captivating authorised biography of the legendary writer Jan Morris, published to coincide with the centenary of her birth.

  • When: Wednesday 22 April @ 7 pm
  • Where: The Lounge, National Liberal Club
  • Ticket: FREE but booking essential; Open to members of the Authors’ Club, NLC and their guests.
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Mick Herron for Clown Town

April 17, 2026 in appearances by Matthew Brown

  • When: Tuesday 21st April @ 7 pm
  • Where: Bathwick St Mary’s Church, Darlington St, Bathwick, Bath BA2 4EB
  • Ticket (includes book) £10.99

Mick Herron is the Sunday Times bestselling author of the Slough House thrillers, which have been published in over twenty-five languages and are the basis of the award-winning TV series Slow Horses, starring Gary Oldman as Jackson Lamb. Among his other novels are the Zoe Boehm series, also now adapted for TV starring Emma Thompson and Ruth Wilson, and the standalone novels The Secret Hours and Nobody Walks. Herron’s awards include the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year and the CWA Gold, Steel and Diamond Daggers.

Tom Hindle

April 17, 2026 in appearances by Community Share

Originally hailing from Leeds, Tom Hindle lives in Oxfordshire. He specialises in contemporary whodunits and is a Sunday Times bestselling author who has twice seen his novels chosen as Waterstones’ Thriller of the Month

T.M. Logan

April 16, 2026 in appearances by Community Share

A former national newspaper journalist, T.M. Logan’s thrillers have sold more than 3 million copies in the UK and are translated into 22 other languages. The Holiday and The Catch have been adapted for television. His new book The Weekend was published this year.

Kid’s Author-Illustrator Event: Fiona Lumbers ‘Mo’s Stick’ (For ages 2+)

April 16, 2026 in other by Matthew Brown

Fiona Lumbers is an acclaimed author and illustrator whose much-loved picture books include Clem and Crab and Grandpa’s Gift. She is also the illustrator of the bestselling Luna Loves… series, written by Children’s Laureate Joseph Coelho.

  • When: Saturday, April 18 @ 11 AM – 11:45 AM
  • Where: Happy Reading Children’s Bookshop, 30a Reading Street, Broadstairs CT10 3AZ
  • Ticket: £5 (booking essential)

At this cosy, creative session, children will:

✨ Enjoy an interactive storytime with Fiona Lumbers
🎨 Take part in thoughtful, story-inspired creative activities
💬 Have the chance to ask questions about drawing, storytelling and illustration
🌿 Explore themes of imagination, resilience and everyday adventures

Every child takes home their own copy of Mo’s Stick to treasure!

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