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May 2024
Photo of Onyi Nwabineli, credit: Precious Mayowa Agbabiaka and image of book cover: Allow Me to Introduce Myself
May 13 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
  • Fiction

Allow Me to Introduce Myself

Onyi Nwabineli

Get ready to question your ‘harmless’ social media habit in this stunning second novel from one of the most exciting new voices in fiction. Read more

Photo of Lionel Shriver credit Mark Kohn. Image of Mania book cover.
May 31 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Fiction

Mania

Lionel Shriver

Lionel Shriver turns her piercing gaze on the policing of opinion and intellect, and imagines a world in which intellectual meritocracy is heresy. Hilarious, deadpan, scathing and at times frighteningly plausible, Mania will delight the many fans of her fiction and journalism alike. Read more

June 2024
Photo of Matt Cain credit Claire Gardner. Image of One Love book cover.
June 6 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Fiction

One Love

Matt Cain

From the author of Becoming Ted and The Secret Life of Albert Entwistle comes an utterly joyful novel about 20 years of love and friendship, culminating at Manchester Pride. Two men. Twenty years of friendship. One love. Read more

Photo of Olumide Popoola. Image of Like Water Like Sea book cover.
June 8 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Listen Up!
  • Fiction

Like Water Like Sea

Olumide Popoola

Sometimes we swim, sometimes we float, other times we are drowning. It’s not always easy to know which is which. Set against the vibrant backdrop of London, Like Water Like Sea is an immersive novel of self-discovery, resilience, and the unifying power of love. Read more

Photo of Joanna Glen. Image of Maybe Perhaps, Possibly book cover.
June 16 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Restless Brilliance
  • Fiction

Maybe, Perhaps, Possibly

Joanna Glen

Joanna Glen, author of the Costa Prize shortlisted debut, The Other Half of Augusta Hope, explores her latest novel, Maybe, Perhaps, Possibly. A beautifully observed and life-affirming novel about finding yourself, and then allowing someone else to find you. Read more