Serenity Booksellers
@serenitybookshop.bsky.social
Independent Bookshop in Romiley, Greater Manchester. Second bookshop in Stockport Centre now open! Co-founder Stockport Noir. Admin: @oziasmidwinter.bsky.social
Very excited to be listening to our advanced reading audiobook copies of The Unpicking and The Devil's Draper @badsvillebroad.bsky.social ! Lovely that @libro.fm asks what bookshop you want to support - I chose @serenitybookshop.bsky.social #feministfiction #books📚💙
A busy week of crime fiction events coming up! Tues 21 July: D.V Bishop (Romiley) Thurs 23 July: Garry Disher (Romiley) Sat 25 July: David Baldacci (Stockport) Plus win tickets to @stockportnoir.bsky.social! 🎫👇🏻
Enjoyed this non-fiction event at @serenitybookshop.bsky.social a few weeks ago, talking about 'These Isles' and signing books with fellow authors @drjamesbailey.bsky.social, @thelrm.bsky.social and @jamie-woodward.bsky.social.
📣 JULY EVENTS! 📣 Calling all Crime Fiction fans! Boy do we have an incredible month of events for you! Wed 8th July - Alasdair Gill Fri 10th July - Erin Kelly and Abir Mukherjee Tues 21st July - D.V. Bishop Thurs 23rd July - Garry Disher Sat 25th July - David Baldacci #BookSky Tickets👇🏻
We're very excited to be welcoming two giants of crime fiction - Erin Kelly and Abir Mukherjee - to Romiley (Stockport) on Friday 10th July to celebrate the release of their latest novels The Night Stairs and The Pinnacle. Grab your tickets instore or via link below 👇🏻
Fans of The Bear won’t want to miss our event with acclaimed chef Alasdair Gill on Wednesday 8th July! He’ll be in Stockport at Runaway Brewery talking to Helen Nugent about his new memoir KNIVES AND SPOONS - an insider account about the burn of the kitchen and the bite of addiction. #BookSky 🎫👇🏻
A WEEK TODAY! Join us for an evening of travel, politics and lots and lots of football!
Serenity Booksellers@serenitybookshop.bsky.social · 2mo ago⚽️ A World Cup treat! ⚽️ We can’t wait to welcome Rob Potts to Stockport on Thursday 25th June when he’ll be chatting to James Sweetnam about A FOOTBALL ODYSSEY - a fascinating look at how over 80 clubs around the world have transformed their communities. @ofmooseandmen.bsky.social #BookSky 🎫👇🏻
Happy publication day to @frankcottrellboyce.bsky.social and A BRITISH CHILDHOOD! We had a fantastic event in Stockport last night listening to Frank talk to Guy Garvey about the book and his time as Children’s Laureate - if you missed it, signed copies are available instore now!
Two great events coming up this week: Mon 15 June: Caroline Aherne, Rebel in Disguise - David Scott in conversation w/ Terri White (Romiley) Wed 17 June: A British Childhood - Frank Cottrell-Boyce in conversation w/ Guy Garvey (Stockport) @arghkid.bsky.social @frankcottrellboyce.bsky.social 🎫👇🏻
Not often the author plays a song at their book launch. Hats off to @cmacwritescrime.bsky.social, a fab event at @serenitybookshop.bsky.social last night - in conversation with insightful author Natalie Chandler then a song that’s in his crime thriller The Wrong Man.
⚽️ A World Cup treat! ⚽️ We can’t wait to welcome Rob Potts to Stockport on Thursday 25th June when he’ll be chatting to James Sweetnam about A FOOTBALL ODYSSEY - a fascinating look at how over 80 clubs around the world have transformed their communities. @ofmooseandmen.bsky.social #BookSky 🎫👇🏻
Signed copies of ‘These Isles: A People’s History of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales’ recently at the excellent Serenity Booksellers @serenitybookshop.bsky.social in Romiley.
Lots of exciting events coming up this month including a booklaunch with shop fave Chris McDonald, an evening with Children's Laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce, a fascinating looks at beloved comedian Caroline Aherne and a talk on the history and politics of football around the world! #BookSky 🎫👇🏻
Enjoyed this evening's non-fiction event at @serenitybookshop.bsky.social in Romiley, with fellow authors @drjamesbailey.bsky.social, @thelrm.bsky.social and @jamie-woodward.bsky.social. Signed copies of 'These Isles' now available at the shop. .
A week today! Join us for an evening showcasing the very best in new non-fiction! Grab a drink from The Grapevine and listen to James Bailey, Brian Groom, Morag Rose and Jamie Woodward introduce us to their latest books. Friday 22nd May | 6.30 | £12 🎫👇🏻
Tickets selling fast for our Romiley event - join us on Monday 15th June to hear David Scott talk to Terri White about the genius that was Caroline Aherne 🎫👇🏻
Manchester University Press@manchesterup.bsky.social · 3mo agoDavid Scott's (@arghkid.bsky.social) new book is a celebration of the life & work of actor & comedian Caroline Aherne, and her lasting legacy on British comedy & TV. Join us at an upcoming event, details on our website (link in bio). @waterstones.bsky.social @serenitybookshop.bsky.social #booksky
Do try to get your paws on a copy of LIKE A CAT LOVES A BIRD if you can. It’s out as an audiobook, too! Other events coming up include: • @urmstonbooks.bsky.social (12th May) • @serenitybookshop.bsky.social (22nd May) • Books on the Walls in Chester (4th June) • @junobooks.bsky.social (10th June)
A week today! Cathy Bramley and Izzy Broom will be joining us in Romiley to discuss SOMEWHERE ONLY WE KNOW and THE HOUSE OF HIDDEN LETTERS - two beautiful and heartfelt novels about second-chances and finding your true self. Wed 13 May | 6.30 | £5 🎫👇🏻
Happy publication day to @robinince.bsky.social and the paperback release of NORMALLY WEIRD AND WEIRDLY NORMAL - his powerful exploration of anxiety, ADHD and neurodiversity. We love this book and can’t wait to welcome Robin back to Stockport on Thursday 28th May. Grab your ticket below 👇🏻
I'll be talking about 'These Isles' at a fantastic non-fiction event at @serenitybookshop.bsky.social on Friday 22nd May 6.30pm, with authors @drjamesbailey.bsky.social, @thelrm.bsky.social and @jamie-woodward.bsky.social. Book here: www.ticketsource.com/serenity-boo...
A sneak peek at what events we having coming up for you in May with the likes of: Luke Barley, Cathy Bramley, Izzy Broom, Robin Ince, Leigh Radford, James Bailey, Brian Groom, Morag Rose and Jamie Woodward! #BookSky Tickets available instore or via link below 👇🏻
Happy publication day to @lmcknighthardy.bsky.social and her delightfully dark new novel NIGHT BABIES. We absolutely loved this claustrophobic and deeply unsettling folk-horror and can’t wait to hear Lucie chat about it with Andrew Michael Hurley in Stockport next week! Join us! Tickets below👇🏻
TOMORROW NIGHT! Jane Harper - the Australian Queen of Crime and bestselling author of The Dry - joins us in Stockport for the release of LAST ONE OUT - her gripping and deeply atmospheric new thriller that reveals the explosive truth behind the disappearance of a young man. 🎫👇🏻
TOMORROW NIGHT! Go gay, go sad, go dark… Josh Silver joins us in Stockport for the launch of his brilliant new book FRUIT FLY - a blisteringly sharp and darkly funny psychological thriller set in the publishing world that asks: who has the right to make art from someone else’s pain? 🎫👇🏻
We had a fantastic event in our Romiley shop last night with the delightful @sarahhilary.bsky.social and loved hearing her talk to @cmacwritescrime.bsky.social about her brilliant new book THE DROWNING PLACE. Signed copies are available instore now!
Sarah Hilary@sarahhilary.bsky.social · 4mo agoIn today’s Guardian 💙
“Gripping, rigorous and smart” - Jon Ronson “Mesmerising” - Sathnam Sanghera LONDON FALLING is the latest work of investigative nonfiction from Patrick Radden Keefe and looks at the tragic story behind the death of London teenager Zac Brettler in 2019. Available instore now!
Two fantastic events coming up this week: Wed 15 Apr (STK) - Ashley Hickson-Lovence chats to Andrew McMillan about his powerful new novel ABOUT TO FALL APART Thurs 16 Apr (ROM) - @sarahhilary.bsky.social introduces us to the first book in her thrilling new crime series THE DROWNING PLACE 🎫👇🏻
Happy publication day to Ashley Hickson-Lovence and ABOUT TO FALL APART - a beautiful and powerfully written snapshot into a troubled mind that explores themes of race, masculinity and parenthood. Ashley will be discussing the book with Andrew McMillan at @serenitybookshop.bsky.social next week! 📚💙
