We meet at Burway Books once a month to discuss new books, news from the world of books…. Our Next Book Club meeting will be held in the bookshop at 9am on Monday January 27th 2020 We will be discussing
Book Chat at Burway Books
We’d like to invite you come and chat to Ros or Hilary about books over a cup of tea or coffee any Wednesday or Thursday between 10am and 4pm
WIN A SIGNED COPY of ‘Moonlight Over Mayfair’ by ANTON DU BEKE
WIN A SIGNED COPY ‘Moonlight Over Mayfair’ by ANTON DU BEKE £5 for 5 entries from Burway Books Ros, Hilary and Gwen had the pleasure of meeting Strictly Come Dancing star Anton du Beke at a recent Book Fair. Anton
BOOK LAUNCH Success ‘Zig-Zag and the Magic Wood’
Thank you Barbara and Cherie for a very successly launch of ZigZag and the Magic Wood here at Burway Books. Cherie’s window display is AMAZING – if you missed the book launch do visit us, and wonder at Cherie’s amazing
Our Book of the Week – The Offing
One summer following the Second World War, Robert Appleyard sets out on foot from a Co Durham pit village across the North East countryside to Robin Hood’s Bay. Robert is sixteen and the son of a miner. He stumbles
Our Book of The Week – Nan Shepherd’s The Living Mountain
*The Living Mountain by Nan Shepherd A beautiful, collectable gift edition of the masterpiece of Scottish nature writing. Introduced by Robert Macfarlane and with an afterword by Jeanette Winterson Nan Shepherd describes her journeys into the Cairngorm mountains of Scotland.
Unravel the Mystery of Seashells and much more….
Our new Newsletter 63 is now available in store with information about books, author visits and much more. Here’s a taster:- First published in 1961 Shell Life on the Seashore; revised edition just published includes a handy fold-out guide to
Our Book of the Week
Poems and Paintings of Herefordshire and Neighbouring Marches Selected by Jonathan Lumby Following The Warlow Experiment it has been difficult to find an apt follow up. It was by chance a customer ordered ‘Poems and Paintings of Herefordshire and Neighbouring
Our Book of the Week – War Doctor by David Nott
For more than twenty-five years, David Nott has taken unpaid leave from his job as a general and vascular surgeon with the NHS to volunteer in some of the world’s most dangerous war zones. From Sarajevo under siege in 1993,
Our Book Of The Week – Sandettie Light Vessel Automatic by Simon Armitage
Simon Armitage – The UK’s new Poet Laureate’s latest collection Sandettie Light Vessel Automatic Over the course of several years, Simon Armitage has written hundreds of poems for various projects, commissions, collaborations and events, which stand outside of his mainstream