This historical debut novel by Annie Garthwaite https://www.anniegarthwaite.com/(selected by The Sunday Times as ‘best new historical fiction for July 2021’) reimagines the story of Cecily Neville, the Duchess of York and mother to two kings of England—Edward IV and Richard III.
The Wolf Age
The Wolf Age by Tore Skeie Review from Will Ephraim “Too often we think the Viking age in England ended with Alfred, and that Cnut tried to hold back the tide at sea. The Wolf Age, drawing on the epic
ALIX NATHAN – Book Signing
We are delighted to announce Alix Nathan will be here on Thursday July 8th at 2pm to chat and sign copies of her very latest novel Sea Change Alix delighted us all in 2019 with her in conversation talk with
Independent Booksellers’ Week
Author Simon Whaley popped on Thursday 24th June to sign copies of his latest book ‘Blooming Murder’ £9.99
Jude Piesse
Thank you Jude Piesse for being our first author of the year 2021. Customers chatted to Jude about her new book The Ghost in the Garden, it is a beautiful book, beautifully written and very well researched. Darwin’s life and
!News from Burway Books! First Author Visit to the Bookshop since 2019.
May 19th 12 noon to 12.30pm – Jude Piesse will be signing copies of her new book ‘The Ghost in the Garden’ here at Burway Books. ‘The Ghost in the Garden – in search of Darwin’s lost garden’‘The forgotten garden
Our Online Shop and author events news
Our real bookshop is now OPEN to book browsers/buyers, you can also browse our online shop is open for browsing and buying books too. Due the the current worldwide Covid 19 we have suspended live author events in the bookshop
Our Independent Bookshop – the importance of a community ethos..
Although the doors have often been closed to customers, Burway Books has remained open throughout the crisis, through a new online shop and the continuation of a first-rate telephone ordering system dating back decades. During those periods when customers have
Burway Books Regional Finalist Midlands Region for the British Book Awards
Independent Bookshop of the Year 2021 We are extremely proud to have made it onto the shortlist for 2021,thank you to all our lovely customers’ especially over the past tortuous year – we would not have been awarded this accolade
A little note from a freezing but sunny Church Stretton
Hello from a glorious day in Church Stretton, I know it is very, very cold. There so much more light now we’re in the middle of February. Here are a few recent pictures from an early dawn to a glimpse