ROBIN INCE - comedian & co-host of Radio 4's 'Infinite Monkey Cage' - is calling in to see us on Monday the 11th of October at 1pm, as part of his 100 bookshops tour. We're opening the shop especially! If you'd like to see him do a little talk and get a signed a copy […]
World Poetry Day 2022 is coming up. To mark the occasion, join us in the shop for some 'after hours' poetry readings and chat with local poets John Killlick, Jean Stevens, David Driver and JR Carpenter. Each poet will read a poem or two of their choice, and then be available for questions and book […]
The new Dales Detective Book - Date with Betrayal - is published on Thurs the 31st of March. Author, Julia Chapman, will be in the shop signing books and chatting to customers. Pop along anytime between 2.30pm and 6.30pm. If you'd like a signed book, but can't make the date, drop us an email: tanya@limestonebooks.co.uk […]
Alexandra Potter, best selling Yorkshire author, is coming in to sign copies of her new Dales based book 'One Good Thing' on Thursday 12th of May at 10.30am. Info on the book is below, for author info see: www.alexandrapotter.com If you can't make the date but would like a signed copy, just send an email […]
It's Independent Bookshop Week from Saturday the 18th of June until Saturday the 25th, and we'll be shining a spotlight on three of our favourite Independent Publishers throughout: Nosy Crow, Bluemoose and Naked Eye. Look out for special offers and displays in store.
We're very excited to announce that Frances Brody will be helping us kick start Independent Bookshop week with a book signing on Saturday the 18th of June. Frances is author of the Kate Shackleton Mysteries, the Brackerley Prison Mysteries, various scripts for BBC radio and TV, and other novels under the name of Frances McNeil. […]
Sarah Lister, (Author of 'The Railway Navvies of Settle), is publishing her new book, 'Meandering down the Ribble, Born and Bred in the Long Preston Floodplain', on the 1st of June. She'll be here on the 18th, signing copies, and answering all of your burning questions! The book takes an incredible journey down the Ribble, […]
The Dales Detective pop-up bookshop is back! As part of Independent Bookshop week, we'll be welcoming our guest bookseller, Dales Detective author, Julia Chapman!!! Not only will she be signing copies of her own books, she'll also be recommending her favourite reads from our bookshelves. It's a great opportunity to get book recommendations to tide […]
We're delighted to announce that local author, Diane Allen, will be signing copies of her new novel, 'A Child of the Dales', on publication day - Thurs 22nd of September. She'll be here in the shop from 10.30am-12.30pm. The book is £7.99 in paperback. Set deep in the Yorkshire Dales, this is a sweeping novel […]
Nancy Campbell will be here to sign copies of her non-fiction works: 'Thunderstone', 'Fifty Words for Snow' and 'The Library of Ice'. (For more info on the books, see below.) She will also be reading from her poetry works in The Folly in the evening. Thunderstone 'It was believed lightning would not strike a house […]