@trumanbooks.bsky.social
A friendly local independent bookshop and cafe in Farsley, West Leeds. Co-founder of Farsley Literature Festival. www.trumanbooks.co.uk
The NEW book from @robgmacfarlane.bsky.social & Jackie Morris is preparing to take flight!
Pre-order your SIGNED indie edition @ trumanbooks.co.uk/signed-copies-and-exclusive-editions
’The Book of Birds’ is a love letter to the splendours & mysteries of birdlife.
@penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social
On SUNDAY, discover secrets from the set of Harlan Coben’s ‘Fool Me Once’ as actress Natalie Anderson joins CRIME DAY to explore crime fiction across the mediums #Leeds
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From Page to Stage, Screen & Beyond: RC Bridgestock, JM Hall & Natalie Anderson
Perfect for Halloween Week
An Evening celebrating Northern #Gothic with authors Andrew Michael Hurley & Michael Stewart
Monday 27th October, 8pm
The Old Woollen, #Farsley #Leeds
£15
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Last chance to book! #farsley #leeds
It's set to be a fun and interesting evening with Author and Columnist Sally Coulthard, who on WEDNESDAY will be bringing us some objects to see, that will help reveal the history of our countryside. Will you be able to identify them?
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‼️Just over a week to go until we welcome one of the bestselling authors of women’s fiction in the UK to #Farsley Lit Fest! #Leeds
Join us on Tues 28 Oct as we celebrate ‘Our Beautiful Mess’, Adele’s 25th book in 25 years (her most explosive, emotional novel yet!)
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This Tuesday, we have a fabulous Writing for Wellness Workshop taking place as part of #Farsley #LitFest
Come and find out why journaling is so good for you!
🗓️ Tuesday 21st October
⏰ 6.30pm
📍 Truman Books
💰 £20
🎟️ trumanbooks.co.uk/events
Meet campaigner Janet Alder this THURSDAY
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👮♀️ The police killing of Janet's brother Christopher Alder was one of the most notorious deaths in custody in the UK. Her book is a probing expose of what went on.
🗓️ Thurs 23 Oct, 6.30pm
📍 Truman Books #Farsley #Leeds
Travel back in time with #FarsleyLitFest #Leeds - Join celebrated historians & authors for informed, entertaining discussions, Q&As & signings.
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COMING UP:
🛣️ Mon 20 Oct - Rob Cowen
🐓 Wed 22 Oct - Sally Coulthard
👊🏻 Sat 1Nov - Terry Deary
👑 Tues 4 Nov - Sir Tony Robinson
Get this book - SIGNED by #TimBurgess with added PERSONALISED DEDICATION!
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This stunning memoir has over 250 photos with accompanying insightful text; we can get your special copy for December (what a Xmas present!)
@headlinebooks.bsky.social
Join Charlotte Russell (CW MA) for an evening of guided journaling as part of #FarsleyLitFest #Leeds
'Board The Ship' & leave this workshop feeling ready to take on the world, having confronted what is holding you back & working through your inhibitions.
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🎶 NEXT WEEK: Stories, songs & book signing 📕
Less than a week until our Evening with Fun Lovin’ Criminal Huey Morgan, when he launches his new memoir. #farsley #leeds
🗓️ Thursday 11th September
⏰ 8pm (Doors @ 7pm)
📍 @oldwoollen.bsky.social
💰 £20-£30
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#farsleylitfest #leeds
Join us for an evening of discovery with award-winning writer @robcowen.bsky.social as he takes us on an unforgettable exploration of Britain’s great highway, the A1.
Be captivated by stories about his genre-defying book 'The North Road'.
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🌎 A big week in the world of Skandar.
📕 A.F. Steadman's ‘Skandar & the Spirit War’, the 5th & final book in the series, has just been released!
✍️ We’re also taking pre-orders for its
prequel, ‘The First Unicorn Rider’, released on 6th Nov.
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The weather is looking good this weekend, so why not take some time to relax outside with a book.
You’ll find us on Weaver’s Lawn at @sunnybankmills.bsky.social enjoying the perfect Sunday, in a beautiful space in the heart of #Farsley. Just pop along anytime between 2-4pm.
#books #Leeds
We are delighted to be welcoming Fun Lovin’ Criminals’ frontman #HueyMorgan to #Leeds to celebrate the release of his fascinating #autobiography
Huey will be sharing stories from his memoir, and maybe even his new single! #music #books
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@quercusbooks.bsky.social
🖼️ Free art print 🖼️
FEARFUL - The next novella in the bestselling romantasy series from #LaurenRoberts is set to be released on the 2nd September.
Order your copy through us and you’ll also receive an exclusive-to-indies art print.
trumanbooks.co.uk/product/fearful-special-edition
📕The NEW book by @benjaminmyers76.bsky.social - the author of the Goldsmiths Prize-winning ‘Cuddy’ and ‘The Gallows Pole’.
✍️ Pre-order your signed, indie exclusive copy NOW @ trumanbooks.co.uk/product/jesus-christ-kinski-signed-copy
🗓️ Released 23 Oct
Front cover just dropped!
Marking 30 years since @philippullmanreal.bsky.social introduced his 'The Book of Dust' series, ‘The Rose Field’ is its highly anticipated conclusion.
Out on 23 Oct, pre-order your indie exclusive @ trumanbooks.co.uk/product/the-rose-field-indie-special-edition
The debut book from Rebecca Lucy Taylor, AKA @selfesteem.music-social.com is coming & we’ll have signed copies!
Exclusive to indies & very limited, pre-order this cathartic scream of a book that gets to the heart of being a woman @ trumanbooks.co.uk/signed-copies-and-exclusive-editions
#wildswimming #authorevent #leeds #yorkshire
Whether you’re a hiker, swimmer, history lover or weekend adventurer, an evening with Sarah will provide you with the inspiration and the information to explore Yorkshire’s wildest corners with confidence.
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Look at this beautiful, sprayed edge #indieedition of Boleyn Traitor by Philippa Gregory. Coming in October.
Pre-order @
trumanbooks.co.uk/signed-copies-and-exclusive-editions
An explosive story of one woman’s survival in the deadly dance of the Tudor Court.
@harpercollins.bsky.social
Gary Wigglesworth (me) holding a copy of The Movie Lovers Quiz Book. Background is a cupboard full of DVDS & Blurays (spine on)
September 14th I’ll be in Farsley @oldwoollen.bsky.social for a quiz to support the release of The Movie Lover’s Quiz book!
It’s going to be a fun night - tickets below!
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@summersdalebooks.bsky.social @zenoagency.bsky.social
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🎟️ #BOOKCLUB - tickets for Tues 22 July now available. The book is ‘Piglet’ by Lottie Hazell.
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📚 Great vibes at last night's Book Club at Cargo Wines #Farsley #Leeds - and it was fantastic to welcome some male attendees. We really want it to be a space for everyone.
Whether the weather is set to sizzle or not, our July events programme certainly is #leeds #authorevent
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☀️Local author Rachel introduces her sun-soaked thriller
🧠 @robinince.bsky.social discusses what it is to be normal
📕Meet Queen of Psychological Thrillers Lisa Jewell
#Football fan? Head inside the secret world of a top-tier football scout as new book 'Worthy' is released.
Hear how Dave unearthed hidden gems for Allardyce to polish at Bolton & helped Mourinho spend big on Chelsea’s ‘Roman Empire’.
Wed 20 August #Leeds
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This week, Amanda was interviewed for BBC #Leeds giving an insight into all things Truman Books for #indiebookshopweek
Nice recommendation for ‘The Names’ by @florenceknapp.bsky.social too.
📻 Head to 1hr 24 mins
bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002dnz6
@booksaremybag.bsky.social
@orionbooks.bsky.social
Pre-order a signed indie edition of new book from @jenniegauthor.bsky.social - author of ‘The List of Suspicious Things’
Summer 1985. Delmont Close residents are preparing for a BBQ to celebrate Live Aid, but someone uninvited is watching...
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🧛♀️ Toxic Lesbian Vampires are here.
‘Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil’ by V.E Schwab is out today, and whilst stocks last, you’ll receive this super, double-sided ‘Toxic Lesbian Vampires’ tote bag when you buy your signed copy! #bookshop #Leeds
A new, genre-defying novel to sink your teeth into
Looking for something to do tomorrow?
Last few tickets for what's set to be an amazing afternoon of anecdotes available @ trumanbooks.co.uk/events
#authorevent #farsley #leeds
One of the perks of shopping at an #indiebookshop is the opportunity to buy special, signed copies, many that are exclusive to us indies. #leeds
Check out the signed copies and exclusive editions page on our website:
🔗 trumanbooks.co.uk/signed-copies-and-exclusive-editions
