AUTHOR EVENT: VICTORIA HISPLOP

Blog · Posted November 13, 2017

We are delighted to announce that Victoria Hislop, author of bestselling novel, The Island, will be at Mainstreet to talk about her new book, The Sunrise, on Thurs 6th November. In the summer of 1972, Famagusta in Cyprus is a city bathed in a golden glow of good fortune, a place where Greek and Turkish Cypriots live in harmony. When …

We are delighted to announce that Victoria Hislop, author of bestselling novel, The Island, will be at Mainstreet to talk about her new book, The Sunrise, on Thurs 6th November. In the summer of 1972, Famagusta in Cyprus is a city bathed in a golden glow of good fortune, a place where Greek and Turkish Cypriots live in harmony. When …

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Olia Hercules

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Many of you will be looking forward to the Borders Book Festival which has a strong foodie theme this year. To get you in the mood, we are delighted to welcome the Observer’s Rising Star for 2015, Olia Hercules, to Mainstreet on Wed 10th June. ‘Exotic, earthy dishes, vibrant colours, big flavours. This is real cooking, written about with so …

Many of you will be looking forward to the Borders Book Festival which has a strong foodie theme this year. To get you in the mood, we are delighted to welcome the Observer’s Rising Star for 2015, Olia Hercules, to Mainstreet on Wed 10th June. ‘Exotic, earthy dishes, vibrant colours, big flavours. This is real cooking, written about with so …

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AUTHOR EVENT: OLIA HERCULES

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Many of you will be looking forward to the Borders Book Festival which has a strong foodie theme this year. To get you in the mood, we are delighted to welcome the Observer’s Rising Star for 2015, Olia Hercules, to Mainstreet on Wed 10th June. ‘Exotic, earthy dishes, vibrant colours, big flavours. This is real cooking, written about with so …

Many of you will be looking forward to the Borders Book Festival which has a strong foodie theme this year. To get you in the mood, we are delighted to welcome the Observer’s Rising Star for 2015, Olia Hercules, to Mainstreet on Wed 10th June. ‘Exotic, earthy dishes, vibrant colours, big flavours. This is real cooking, written about with so …

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Honey & Co: The Baking Book

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Continuing our foodie theme, we are thrilled to have ‘the Honeys’ joining us at Mainstreet on Sat 11th July. They will be talking about, and cooking from, their gorgeous new book on baking. Their first book, Honey & Co, won The Sunday Times Food Book of the Year 2014 and was recently announced as Fortnum & Mason’s Cookbook of the …

Continuing our foodie theme, we are thrilled to have ‘the Honeys’ joining us at Mainstreet on Sat 11th July. They will be talking about, and cooking from, their gorgeous new book on baking. Their first book, Honey & Co, won The Sunday Times Food Book of the Year 2014 and was recently announced as Fortnum & Mason’s Cookbook of the …

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AUTHOR EVENT: HONEY & CO.

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Continuing our foodie theme, we are thrilled to have ‘the Honeys’ joining us at Mainstreet on Sat 11th July. They will be talking about, and cooking from, their gorgeous new book on baking. Their first book, Honey & Co, won The Sunday Times Food Book of the Year 2014 and was recently announced as Fortnum & Mason’s Cookbook of the …

Continuing our foodie theme, we are thrilled to have ‘the Honeys’ joining us at Mainstreet on Sat 11th July. They will be talking about, and cooking from, their gorgeous new book on baking. Their first book, Honey & Co, won The Sunday Times Food Book of the Year 2014 and was recently announced as Fortnum & Mason’s Cookbook of the …

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Michael Morpurgo

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The master storyteller is back at Mainstreet! We are thrilled to announce that Michael Morpurgo will be with us on Tuesday 20th October. This Autumn we are spoilt with an abundance of new Morpurgo books, from the paperback of his Costa Shortlisted Listen to the Moon, to An Eagle in the Snow, the story of a young man in the …

The master storyteller is back at Mainstreet! We are thrilled to announce that Michael Morpurgo will be with us on Tuesday 20th October. This Autumn we are spoilt with an abundance of new Morpurgo books, from the paperback of his Costa Shortlisted Listen to the Moon, to An Eagle in the Snow, the story of a young man in the …

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AUTHOR EVENT: MICHAEL MORPURGO

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The master storyteller is back at Mainstreet! We are thrilled to announce that Michael Morpurgo will be with us on Tuesday 20th October. This Autumn we are spoilt with an abundance of new Morpurgo books, from the paperback of his Costa Shortlisted Listen to the Moon, to An Eagle in the Snow, the story of a young man in the …

The master storyteller is back at Mainstreet! We are thrilled to announce that Michael Morpurgo will be with us on Tuesday 20th October. This Autumn we are spoilt with an abundance of new Morpurgo books, from the paperback of his Costa Shortlisted Listen to the Moon, to An Eagle in the Snow, the story of a young man in the …

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Paula Hawkins

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Last year we were proud to host an event with Jessie Burton, author of The Miniaturist. We are delighted to announce that Paula Hawkins author of this year’s publishing sensation, The Girl on the Train, will be with us at Mainstreet on Tues 24th Nov. Rachel catches the same commuter train every morning. She knows it will wait at the …

Last year we were proud to host an event with Jessie Burton, author of The Miniaturist. We are delighted to announce that Paula Hawkins author of this year’s publishing sensation, The Girl on the Train, will be with us at Mainstreet on Tues 24th Nov. Rachel catches the same commuter train every morning. She knows it will wait at the …

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AUTHOR EVENT: PAULA HAWKINS

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Last year we were proud to host an event with Jessie Burton, author of The Miniaturist. We are delighted to announce that Paula Hawkins author of this year’s publishing sensation, The Girl on the Train, will be with us at Mainstreet on Tues 24th Nov. Rachel catches the same commuter train every morning. She knows it will wait at the …

Last year we were proud to host an event with Jessie Burton, author of The Miniaturist. We are delighted to announce that Paula Hawkins author of this year’s publishing sensation, The Girl on the Train, will be with us at Mainstreet on Tues 24th Nov. Rachel catches the same commuter train every morning. She knows it will wait at the …

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Finding your Detective

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How does a writer find their detective? Agatha Christie her Poirot, Rankin his Rebus? Join us at Mainstreet on Thurs 11th Feb to hear from two masters of crime writing, Sophie Hannah and David Mark. While their subject matter may be dark, these two writers have a strong line in humour, they will make a raucous pair to brighten a …

How does a writer find their detective? Agatha Christie her Poirot, Rankin his Rebus? Join us at Mainstreet on Thurs 11th Feb to hear from two masters of crime writing, Sophie Hannah and David Mark. While their subject matter may be dark, these two writers have a strong line in humour, they will make a raucous pair to brighten a …

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