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...all set up and ready to go at the Illustrated, Children’s & Detective Fiction Book Fair.

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08.11.2025 09:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Adventures of Wonk by Muriel Levy along with many more Ladybird books will be with Humford Mill Books at the Illustrated, Children's & Detective Fiction Book Fair Saturday 8th November 10-4pm. Pavilions of Harrogate HG2 8NZ . Comp ticket www.pbfa.org/fairs/northe...

07.11.2025 14:47 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Judith in Hanover by Winifred Foley will be with
The Book House at the Illustrated, Children's & Detective Fiction Book Fair Saturday 8th November 10-4pm. Pavilions of Harrogate HG2 8NZ . More details and comp ticket www.pbfa.org/fairs/northe...

05.11.2025 14:39 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Kim: A Scottie by Barbara Muir will be with Sarah Keys Books at the Illustrated, Children's & Detective Fiction Book Fair Saturday 8th November 10-4pm. Pavilions of Harrogate HG2 8NZ www.pbfa.org/fairs/northe...

05.11.2025 16:58 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Tomorrow! Saturday, 8th November and it's the Illustrated, Children’s & Detective Fiction Book Fair...

07.11.2025 06:30 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Five days until the Illustrated, Children's & Detective Fiction Book Fair...

03.11.2025 16:33 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Louise of TP Books will have with her a limited number of signed limited edition copies of Miss Winter in the Library with a Knife, @medwardsbooks wonderful new book. Find Lou & the books on Sat 8th November 10-4pm at Pavilions of Harrogate, Yorkshire, HG2 8NZ! More info www.pbfa.org/fairs/northe...

03.11.2025 12:57 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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On Saturday, 8th November we’ll be exhibiting at the Illustrated, Children’s & Detective Fiction Book Fair being held at the Pavilions of Harrogate, Great Yorkshire Events Centre HG2 8NZ.

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02.11.2025 11:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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The Apache Girl by Arthur Mills - "Mills for Thrills!" - will be with Black Cat Books at the Illustrated, Children's & Detective Fiction Book Fair Saturday 8th November 10-4pm. Pavilions of Harrogate HG2 8NZ . More details and comp ticket www.pbfa.org/fairs/northe...

31.10.2025 20:32 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab A review by Connie Hawley Having already dipped a toe into the works of V. E. Schwab with This Savage Song (2016) I went into the world of Bury our Bones in the Midnight Soil with high hopes, and w…

Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab - A review by Connie Hawley is up on Juxtabook. juxtabook.co.uk/2025/10/29/b... #vampires

29.10.2025 20:06 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

...all set up and ready to go at the Clapham Book Fair.

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26.10.2025 08:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We'll be exhibiting at the Clapham Book Fair | Sunday, 26th October

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24.10.2025 13:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Signed by Arthur Ransome & he has drawn a sailing boat in ink underneath, Pigeon Post will be at Neil Summersgill's stand - Illustrated, Children's & Detective Fiction Book Fair 8th Nov 10-4pm. Pavilions of Harrogate HG2 8NZ @tarsociety.bsky.social @aransome.bsky.social www.pbfa.org/fairs/northe...

23.10.2025 18:43 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We'll be exhibiting at the Clapham Book Fair | Sunday, 26th October

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23.10.2025 11:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Peril in the Pennines by Winifred Finlay will be with TP Books at the Northern Illustrated, Children's & Detective Fiction (Harrogate) Book Fair 8th Nov, 10-4pm. Pavilions of Harrogate, Yorkshire Event Centre, Harrogate, N. Yorkshire, HG2 8NZ www.pbfa.org/fairs/northe...

21.10.2025 09:32 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Old Baggage, Crooked Heart, V for Victory by Lissa Evans Old Baggage, Crooked Heart, V for Victory is the most charming and moving trilogy. Crooked Heart was written first and this book and the next feature Noel, a small boy becoming a teenager across th…

I have fianlly got around to reviewing these wonderful books by Lissa Evans. juxtabook.co.uk/2025/10/19/o...

19.10.2025 11:54 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Book Fairs: Second-Hand Book Dealers and The PBFA - For book-lovers everywhere, a second-hand book fair resembles a gold mine. The thrill of rummaging through boxes of books and scouring shelves for the perfect edition is incomparable, something many o...

Lovely article in the @lancasteruni.bsky.social newspaper by Connie Hawley on the pleasures of book fairs, browsing physical books & meeting sellers in person. Ilkley Book Fair got a name-check and that's us in the picture too! (pic @dbderbzbooks.bsky.social) scan.lancastersu.co.uk/2025/10/17/b...

17.10.2025 13:32 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

...all set up and ready to go at the Manchester Book Fair being held in the gorgeously impressive setting of the Great Nave at The Monastery, Gorton Lane M12 5WF.

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12.10.2025 09:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Juxtabook Book reviews and book news from bookseller CL Hawley

After the demise of Typepad the Juxtabook blog is back. I am still learning the wordpress ropes so it will hopefully improve over time! juxtabook.co.uk

10.10.2025 12:02 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

...and all set up at the Barton Book Fair.

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11.10.2025 08:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

A busy weekend - tomorrow Saturday, 11th October we'll be at Barton Book Fair near Preston. And on Sunday...

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10.10.2025 11:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

...we'll be exhibiting at the Manchester Book Fair | Sunday, 12th October

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10.10.2025 11:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2

It's whipping up a storm outside but we're here and all set up at the Hornby Book Fair. All being well and the River Wenning doesn't engulf us we'll here from 10am till 4pm today Saturday, 4th October.

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04.10.2025 08:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We're at the Hornby Book Fair tomorrow...

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03.10.2025 11:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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β€˜She wrote the best first line – and the most chilling stories’: Stephen King on the dark brilliance of Daphne du Maurier From Rebecca to The Birds and scores of creepy short stories, Du Maurier was queen of the uncanny, writes the US horror maestro

Stephen King on Daphne du Maurier.

28.09.2025 21:23 β€” πŸ‘ 58    πŸ” 25    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3
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Rebecca West's The Modern Rake's Progress. Illustrated with 12 double page colour illustrations by David Low. Low was best known for his war time cartoons, and he was the originator of Colonel Blimp. Larger format (285 by 220mm (11ΒΌ by 8ΒΎ inches)) gives the illustrations the space they deserve.

26.09.2025 17:39 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

..and the framing through the window frame. Beautiful film, a beautiful and talented woman.

24.09.2025 05:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

...and all set up at the Gargrave Book Fair being held in the Village Hall, West Street BD23 3RD. We're here from 10am till 4pm today Saturday, 20th September.

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20.09.2025 08:58 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We'll be exhibiting at the Gargrave Book Fair | Saturday, 20th September

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15.09.2025 11:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

...we're here for the second day of the York Book Fair - open today from 10am till 5pm.

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13.09.2025 09:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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