AUTHOR EVENT: DAVID NICHOLLS

Blog · Posted June 28, 2019

One Day by David Nicholls was published soon after we opened Mainstreet, it was one of our bestseller in 2009 and became the iconic love story for a generation. Ten years on, we are delighted to be hosting David to talk about his new book, Sweet Sorrow, on Wed 21st August. He brings us the story of one life-changing summer …

One Day by David Nicholls was published soon after we opened Mainstreet, it was one of our bestseller in 2009 and became the iconic love story for a generation. Ten years on, we are delighted to be hosting David to talk about his new book, Sweet Sorrow, on Wed 21st August. He brings us the story of one life-changing summer …

David Nicholls

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One Day by David Nicholls was published soon after we opened Mainstreet, it was one of our bestseller in 2009 and became the iconic love story for a generation. Ten years on, we are delighted to be hosting David to talk about his new book, Sweet Sorrow, on Wed 21st August. He brings us the story of one life-changing summer …

One Day by David Nicholls was published soon after we opened Mainstreet, it was one of our bestseller in 2009 and became the iconic love story for a generation. Ten years on, we are delighted to be hosting David to talk about his new book, Sweet Sorrow, on Wed 21st August. He brings us the story of one life-changing summer …

AUTHOR EVENT: KAREN CAMPBELL

Blog · Posted June 26, 2019

At Mainstreet, we have long been fans of Karen Campbell’s work, so we are delighted she will be joining us on Thurs 1st August to talk about her new novel, The Sound of the Hours.  Her first two books achieved the dream combination of beautiful writing and gripping storylines. This time, she’s given us a rich, historical setting too…  It …

At Mainstreet, we have long been fans of Karen Campbell’s work, so we are delighted she will be joining us on Thurs 1st August to talk about her new novel, The Sound of the Hours.  Her first two books achieved the dream combination of beautiful writing and gripping storylines. This time, she’s given us a rich, historical setting too…  It …

Karen Campbell

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At Mainstreet, we have long been fans of Karen Campbell’s work, so we are delighted she will be joining us on Thurs 1st August to talk about her new novel, The Sound of the Hours.  Her first two books achieved the dream combination of beautiful writing and gripping storylines. This time, she’s given us a rich, historical setting too ….  …

At Mainstreet, we have long been fans of Karen Campbell’s work, so we are delighted she will be joining us on Thurs 1st August to talk about her new novel, The Sound of the Hours.  Her first two books achieved the dream combination of beautiful writing and gripping storylines. This time, she’s given us a rich, historical setting too ….  …

AUTHOR EVENT: CLARE BALDING

Blog · Posted June 12, 2019

This summer we are delighted to welcome back the wonderful, effervescent Clare Balding. She will be with us on Tues 20th Aug to tell us all about her new children’s novel, The Racehorse Who Learned to Dance.  Charlie’s racehorse has certainly earned the name Noble Warrior: he won the Derby against all odds and bested a bunch of nasty kidnappers. But …

This summer we are delighted to welcome back the wonderful, effervescent Clare Balding. She will be with us on Tues 20th Aug to tell us all about her new children’s novel, The Racehorse Who Learned to Dance.  Charlie’s racehorse has certainly earned the name Noble Warrior: he won the Derby against all odds and bested a bunch of nasty kidnappers. But …

Clare Balding

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This summer we are delighted to welcome back the wonderful, effervescent Clare Balding. She will be with us on Tues 20th Aug to tell us all about her new children’s novel, The Racehorse Who Learned to Dance.  Charlie’s racehorse has certainly earned the name Noble Warrior: he won the Derby against all odds and bested a bunch of nasty kidnappers. But …

This summer we are delighted to welcome back the wonderful, effervescent Clare Balding. She will be with us on Tues 20th Aug to tell us all about her new children’s novel, The Racehorse Who Learned to Dance.  Charlie’s racehorse has certainly earned the name Noble Warrior: he won the Derby against all odds and bested a bunch of nasty kidnappers. But …

AUTHOR EVENT: JULA DONALDSON

Blog · Posted May 30, 2019

This year, as part of our Independent Bookshop Week celebrations (15-22nd June), we will be welcoming a very special guest, Julia Donaldson. The best-selling author of The Gruffalo and many other beloved stories, will be at The Mainstreet Trading Company on Friday 21st June  to mark Independent Bookshop Week and 20 years of The Gruffalo. Julia will be signing from 1-3pm, and …

This year, as part of our Independent Bookshop Week celebrations (15-22nd June), we will be welcoming a very special guest, Julia Donaldson. The best-selling author of The Gruffalo and many other beloved stories, will be at The Mainstreet Trading Company on Friday 21st June  to mark Independent Bookshop Week and 20 years of The Gruffalo. Julia will be signing from 1-3pm, and …

Julia Donaldson

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This year, as part of our Independent Bookshop Week celebrations (15-22nd June), we will be welcoming a very special guest, Julia Donaldson. The best-selling author of The Gruffalo and many other beloved stories, will be at The Mainstreet Trading Company on Friday 21st June  to mark Independent Bookshop Week and 20 years of The Gruffalo. Julia will be signing from 1-3pm, and …

This year, as part of our Independent Bookshop Week celebrations (15-22nd June), we will be welcoming a very special guest, Julia Donaldson. The best-selling author of The Gruffalo and many other beloved stories, will be at The Mainstreet Trading Company on Friday 21st June  to mark Independent Bookshop Week and 20 years of The Gruffalo. Julia will be signing from 1-3pm, and …

AUTHOR EVENT: KATHARINE TIERNAN

Blog · Posted May 2, 2019

Mainstreet is of course, situated in the path of St Cuthbert’s Way, so we are delighted to be hosting an event to mark publication of Cuthbert of Farne, written by Northumberland author Katharine Tiernan on Tues 28th May. “Growing up in North Northumberland, I have a sense of personal connection both to St Cuthbert and to the landscapes of the …

Mainstreet is of course, situated in the path of St Cuthbert’s Way, so we are delighted to be hosting an event to mark publication of Cuthbert of Farne, written by Northumberland author Katharine Tiernan on Tues 28th May. “Growing up in North Northumberland, I have a sense of personal connection both to St Cuthbert and to the landscapes of the …

Cuthbert of Farne

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Mainstreet is of course, situated in the path of St Cuthbert’s Way, so we are delighted to be hosting an event to mark publication of Cuthbert of Farne, written by Northumberland author Katharine Tiernan on Tues 28th May. “Growing up in North Northumberland, I have a sense of personal connection both to St Cuthbert and to the landscapes of the …

Mainstreet is of course, situated in the path of St Cuthbert’s Way, so we are delighted to be hosting an event to mark publication of Cuthbert of Farne, written by Northumberland author Katharine Tiernan on Tues 28th May. “Growing up in North Northumberland, I have a sense of personal connection both to St Cuthbert and to the landscapes of the …