ANDREA ELLIOTT

Blog · Posted September 2, 2022

It was an absolute honour to welcome Andrea Elliott to Mainstreet.

It was an absolute honour to welcome Andrea Elliott to Mainstreet.

ROBERT HARRIS

Blog · Posted August 18, 2022

Robert Harris visited St Boswells to talk about his new novel Act of Oblivion.

Robert Harris visited St Boswells to talk about his new novel Act of Oblivion.

ROSEMARY GORING

Blog · Posted August 9, 2022

  Please join us on Thurs 15th September to hear multi-talented local writer, Rosemary Goring (novelist, literary editor and historian), talking about her new book, Homecoming: The Scottish Years of Mary, Queen of Scots. _______________________________________________ One of the most famous queens in history, Mary Stuart lived in her homeland for just twelve years. She was a dauntless child who laughed …

  Please join us on Thurs 15th September to hear multi-talented local writer, Rosemary Goring (novelist, literary editor and historian), talking about her new book, Homecoming: The Scottish Years of Mary, Queen of Scots. _______________________________________________ One of the most famous queens in history, Mary Stuart lived in her homeland for just twelve years. She was a dauntless child who laughed …

JODI PICOULT & JENNIFER FINNEY BOYLAN

Blog · Posted August 2, 2022

Jodi Picoult & Jennifer Finney Boylan joined us at Mainstreet to talk about ‘Mad Honey’

Jodi Picoult & Jennifer Finney Boylan joined us at Mainstreet to talk about ‘Mad Honey’

MAGGIE O’FARRELL

Blog · Posted July 6, 2022

It was an absolute pleasure to welcome Maggie O’Farrell back to Mainstreet.

It was an absolute pleasure to welcome Maggie O’Farrell back to Mainstreet.

JESSIE BURTON

Blog · Posted June 24, 2022

Jessie Burton came back to Mainstreet to talk all things House of Fortune!

Jessie Burton came back to Mainstreet to talk all things House of Fortune!

JAMIE BLACKETT

Blog · Posted June 13, 2022

  Please join us to hear radical voice of the countryside, Jamie Blackett, talking about his new book, Land of Milk and Honey, at Mainstreet on Tues 19th July. Blackett finds himself in danger of losing the family farm as his beef business encounters difficulties and the spectre of Brexit bears down on the farming community. Meanwhile he feels under threat …

  Please join us to hear radical voice of the countryside, Jamie Blackett, talking about his new book, Land of Milk and Honey, at Mainstreet on Tues 19th July. Blackett finds himself in danger of losing the family farm as his beef business encounters difficulties and the spectre of Brexit bears down on the farming community. Meanwhile he feels under threat …

MICK HERRON

Blog · Posted April 13, 2022

We are thrilled to announce that Mick Herron, creator of the bestselling Slough House thriller series will be with us at Mainstreet on Thursday 26th May. The books have just launched (titled Slow Horses) in a major TV series starring Gary Oldman and Kristen Scott Thomas. Mick will be talking about his latest book, Bad Actors, continuing the adventures of …

We are thrilled to announce that Mick Herron, creator of the bestselling Slough House thriller series will be with us at Mainstreet on Thursday 26th May. The books have just launched (titled Slow Horses) in a major TV series starring Gary Oldman and Kristen Scott Thomas. Mick will be talking about his latest book, Bad Actors, continuing the adventures of …

CLARE HUNTER

Blog · Posted March 23, 2022

Clare Hunter visited Mainstreet to talk about her new biography of Mary Queen of Scots.

Clare Hunter visited Mainstreet to talk about her new biography of Mary Queen of Scots.

JAMES RUNCIE

Blog · Posted February 10, 2022

We are delighted that James Runcie, author of the much-loved Grantchester series, will be joining us on Wed 30th March to talk about his new novel, The Great Passion. Leipzig, 1726. Eleven-year-old Stefan Silbermann, is sent to Leipzig to train as a singer in the St Thomas Church choir, he struggles to stay afloat in a school where the teachers …

We are delighted that James Runcie, author of the much-loved Grantchester series, will be joining us on Wed 30th March to talk about his new novel, The Great Passion. Leipzig, 1726. Eleven-year-old Stefan Silbermann, is sent to Leipzig to train as a singer in the St Thomas Church choir, he struggles to stay afloat in a school where the teachers …