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Upcoming talk on Berkshire motoring history

Upcoming talk on Berkshire motoring history

Upcoming talk on Berkshire motoring history

13 April 2023

The talk is free to members, and costs £5 for non-members.


The (out of this) world of sci-fi writer Ruth Masters

 The (out of this) world of sci-fi writer Ruth Masters

The (out of this) world of sci-fi writer Ruth Masters

29 March 2023

Arts editor Trish Lee talks to the local author about her inspiration.


Wartime evacuee shares story in new memoir

Wartime evacuee shares story in new memoir

Wartime evacuee shares story in new memoir

16 March 2023

The new book brings her story to life.


New book explores Berkshire's rich military heritage

New book explores Berkshire's rich military heritage

New book explores Berkshire's rich military heritage

14 March 2023

The new book on Berkshire's fascinating military history will hit shelves tomorrow.


Happy World Book Day!

Happy World Book Day!

Happy World Book Day!

02 March 2023

Our pick of six children's books for March.


Local writing duo and besties Nina Whyle launch new spy book

Local writing duo and besties Nina Whyle launch new spy book

Local writing duo and besties Nina Whyle launch new spy book

26 January 2023

From Dusty with Love release celebrated at party in Streatley.


Hungerford writer publishes 'dark comedic' debut novel

Hungerford writer publishes 'dark comedic' debut novel

Hungerford writer publishes 'dark comedic' debut novel

23 January 2023

Jerry Crowther's colourful characters' exploits will make readers 'laugh, rage and cringe in equal measure'.


Newbury man's pride in Blitz novel

Newbury man's pride in Blitz novel

Newbury man's pride in Blitz novel

19 January 2023

David Slade’s play of 2003, The Third Tunnel, has now been published as a novel.


New year, new pick of books for children

New year, new pick of books for children

New year, new pick of books for children

15 January 2023

January's selection by children’s book reviewer CAROLINE FRANKLIN.


Stammering needs to be talked about, faced up to and then faced down!

Stammering needs to be talked about, faced up to and then faced down!

Stammering needs to be talked about, faced up to and then faced down!

19 December 2022

Parts of Speech, a frank memoir from Marlborough author Tony Millett, tells the story of three generations of stammerers – all from one family.


Seventh book by Newbury author

Seventh book by Newbury author

Seventh book by Newbury author

08 December 2022

Derek Ansell 'wanted to explore how difficult it was for non-binary people back in the 1940s' in Elsie Sees it Through.


Don't forget books are good presents for the children on your list

Don't forget books are good presents for the children on your list

Don't forget books are good presents for the children on your list

03 December 2022

Joe Wicks, David Baddiel and David Walliams are among the suggestions by children's book reviewer CAROLINE FRANKLIN.


Slovak author delivers successful book talk

Slovak author delivers successful book talk

Slovak author delivers successful book talk

18 November 2022

A local Slovak author spoke about her new book in the village last weekend.


Library lighting expects to save over £1,000 every year

Library lighting expects to save over £1,000 every year

Library lighting expects to save over £1,000 every year

12 November 2022

A village library has been updated with energy-saving lighting.


Thatcham publisher relaunches 70s thriller once starring Clint Eastwood

Thatcham publisher relaunches 70s thriller once starring Clint Eastwood

Thatcham publisher relaunches 70s thriller once starring Clint Eastwood

11 November 2022

A Thatcham publisher has relaunched a 70s thriller novel that was adapted into a Clint Eastwood movie.


Rise and fall of the Cravens, with author Clive Williams

Rise and fall of the Cravens, with author Clive Williams

Rise and fall of the Cravens, with author Clive Williams

11 November 2022

A local author delivers a talk on his new book at Donnington Grove.


Secondary pupil’s stories published

 Secondary pupil’s stories published

Secondary pupil’s stories published

04 November 2022

A number of secondary school pupils in Thatcham have become published writers.


Slovak writer reveals all in new book

Slovak writer reveals all in new book

Slovak writer reveals all in new book

03 November 2022

Slovak writer tells all in new book released earlier this year.


Acclaimed author Robert Harris gives inspiring book talk

Acclaimed author Robert Harris gives inspiring book talk

Acclaimed author Robert Harris gives inspiring book talk

29 October 2022

National best-selling author, Robert Harris, spoke about his new book at the 22nd Thatcham Festival.


Book launch on Craven family at Donnington

Book launch on Craven family at Donnington

Book launch on Craven family at Donnington

26 October 2022

A new book about the historic Berkshire Craven family is being published next month.


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