A new year, a new beginning I hope 2020 brings more kindness in this world. My family are bereaved, my sister in law Gwyn died on 21st December she was our ‘Beth’. Gwyn helped us all to come to an
The Spirit of Christmas – giving Books to each other
Have a Wonderful Book Giving Christmas from All the Burway Books team. We’re OPEN again on Saturday 28th December 9.15am to 5.15pm
The Winner of the SIGNED ‘Moonlight Over Mayfair’ by ANTON DU BEKE
The Winner of the SIGNED copy of ‘Moonlight Over Mayfair’ by ANTON DU BEKE is Shoned Davies. £40 was raised for the Caitlin’s Kickstart Award. Thank you.
Our Book of the Week – Who Am I Again? by Lenny Henry
‘ Who Am I Again? is very funny, poignant, shocking, including when Lenny was secretly reading Seymour’s collection of westerns and James Bond novels stored in the cellar, and how he manages to set the cellar on fire. What will
Book Launch and book signing Meredith Vivian: ‘Running Hard’
4th and 7th December Burway Books is delighted to be supporting Meredith Vivian at two launch events for his novel, ‘Running Hard’. Meredith lives in Shropshire with his beloved wife. As well as being a dedicated sports fan, Meredith loves
Book Club Relaunch January 2020
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
Notes from a Bookseller
With Christmas rapidly approaching, the Christmas lights here in Church Stretton are in place – I’m even thinking about our main Christmas window display! A lovely light in Church Stretton has recently died, she kept our local community informed with
Forty Five Years at Burway Books
A beautiful September day in 1974 I opened Burway Books for the first time. We have been champions of environmental writers’ who have written about the negative impact of our industries and post war farming methods on the natural world
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
BOOK LAUNCH ‘Zig-Zag and the Magic Wood’
Barbara Townley & Cherie Jerrard Saturday 14th September, 10.30am at Burway Books FREE EVENT Author Barbara Townley and illustrator Cherie Jerrard will be at Burway Books this morning to launch their second book in the ‘Zig-Zag’ series. Come along and