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  • Stephen May

    Pickering Book Tree 43a Market Place, Pickering

    Join us in conversation with Stephen May about his fantastic new historical novel, which explores the unsolved mystery of socialist politician Victor Grayson's disappearance in 1920. Intriguing, original and convincing, Green Ink has been highlighted by The Times in their Books to Look Out for in 2025 list.

    Free
  • Naomi Kelsey

    Pickering Book Tree 43a Market Place, Pickering

    Join us in conversation with Naomi Kelsey about her gripping new historical fiction novel, The Darkening Globe, a page-turning psychological mystery set in Elizabethan England.

    Free
  • Elizabeth O’Connor

    Pickering Book Tree 43a Market Place, Pickering

    Join us in conversation with Elizabeth O’Connor about her beautifully evocative debut novel Whale Fall, a book which saw fantastic media reviews and is now out in paperback.

    Set on a remote island off the coast of Wales on the cusp of the Second World War, this is a haunting and atmospheric story of change, longing and rural community.

    Free
  • Toby Virgo & Carter the Cabman

    Pickering Book Tree 43a Market Place, Pickering

    Author Toby Virgo will transport us to Victorian London where we once again meet Carter the Cabman in his haunting new short story, The Dead Who Bury Us, which is set on All Hallows’ Eve in 1888. Following the tradition of chilling stories on long nights over the Christmas period, we think this is a perfect way to celebrate the season!

    Free