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Chorleywood Bookshop
@chorleywoodbooks.bsky.social
Award-winning indie bookshop in Herts. Lovers of author events & champions of the finest new and backlist books. Proudly supporting readers, schools, authors & publishers for over 50 years.

https://chilternbookshops.co.uk/
Last night, Julia Bradbury had our readers up on their feet for a workout as she chatted about her new book HACK YOURSELF HEALTHY. Many thanks to Julia for an energetic event!

If you missed it, we have *signed copies* in the shop! #HackYourselfHealthy #Health #BookSky #Books 💙📚
September 26, 2025 at 7:54 AM
Thanks so much to Jeffrey Archer for a great event last night!

Jeffrey joined us to chat about his new novel END GAME, the gripping finale for William Warwick and Ross Hogan, set in the run-up to the London Olympics in 2012.

We have *signed copies* in the shop! #BookSky 📚💙 #CrimeFiction
September 25, 2025 at 7:38 AM
The #BookerPrize2025 shortlist has been announced - congratulations to all the authors and publishers! 🎉 #BookSky 💙📚 #Books

To celebrate, order ANY book from our online shop by midnight tonight (24 Sep) to be in with a chance of winning a £250 gift card! 👇

uk.bookshop.org/lists/booker...
September 24, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Thanks so much to Dr Sharad P. Paul for a truly illuminating event last night!

Dr Paul joined us in #Chorleywood to discuss his fascinating new book BIOHACKING YOUR GENES: 25 Laws for a Smarter, Healthier, and Longer Life.

If you missed it, we have *signed copies* in the shop! #BookSky 💙📚 #Health
September 24, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Huge thanks to the brilliant Jung Chang for a fascinating event last night!

Jung joined us to chat about her deeply moving book FLY, WILD SWANS: My Mother, Myself & China, the long-awaited sequel to the international bestseller WILD SWANS.

We have *signed copies* in the shops! #BookSky 💙📚
September 23, 2025 at 9:22 AM
And here's a brief video of Professor Raman Prinja at yesterday's event.

Many thanks to the team at @hachetteuk.bsky.social for helping us to arrange this discussion!

#BookSky #WondersOfTheMoon #Space 💙📚 #Books #AuthorEvent #Chorleywood
September 21, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Thanks so much to the brilliant Professor Raman Prinja for joining us yesterday afternoon to chat about his fantastic new book, WONDERS OF THE MOON! 🌙

If you missed it, we have *signed copies* in the shop. 📚✍️

Many thanks to everyone who came along this event! #BookSky 💙📚 #WondersOfTheMoon
September 21, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Some more pics from our event with the phenomenal Lyse Doucet earlier this week!

If you missed it, we have *signed copies* of Lyse's brilliant book, THE FINEST HOTEL IN KABUL: A People’s History of Afghanistan, in the shop.

We offer worldwide delivery, too! (Tel: 01923 283566) #BookSky 💙📚
September 19, 2025 at 9:43 AM
And here's a brief video of Elly from last night.

Thanks to everyone who came along to see Elly, we really appreciate it - and many thanks to @quercusbooks.bsky.social for helping us to host such a wonderful event!

#TheFrozenPeople #CrimeFiction #BookSky 💙📚 #Books
September 19, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Huge thanks to the lovely @ellygriffiths.bsky.social for rounding off a fabulous week of events!

Elly joined us to chat about her exhilarating new mystery, THE FROZEN PEOPLE, which takes readers back to the heart of the Victorian age in 1850.

As ever, we have *signed copies* in the shop! 💙📚
September 19, 2025 at 8:33 AM
And here's a brief video of Lyse from last night. Many thanks to everyone who came along!

#BookSky 💙📚 #Kabul #Afghanistan #History
September 18, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Such a pleasure to host the charming, erudite Lyse Doucet last night, in conversation with our interviewer Nils Blythe!

Lyse joined us in #Amersham to chat about her fascinating new book THE FINEST HOTEL IN KABUL: A People’s History of Afghanistan.

We have *signed copies* in the shop! #BookSky 💙📚
September 18, 2025 at 9:22 AM
And here's a brief video of Saul from last night.

Thanks to everyone who came along to this event - we really appreciate it! #Tunisgrad #WW2 #History #BookSky 💙📚

@harpercollins.bsky.social
September 17, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Thanks so much to the brilliant Saul David for a truly fascinating discussion last night!

Saul joined us in #Chorleywod to chat about his eye-opening new book TUNISGRAD, which delves into the Allies' North African campaign during #WW2.

We have *signed copies* in the shop! #BookSky #History 💙📚
September 17, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Huge thanks to the brilliant Lady Hale and David Gauke for a fascinating event last night!

Lady Hale joined us to discuss her new book WITH THE LAW ON OUR SIDE: How the law works for everyone and how we can make it work better.

If you missed it, we have signed copies in the shop! #BookSky 💙📚
September 16, 2025 at 7:57 AM
And here's a brief video of Sebastian introducing his book! #BookSky 💙📚
September 9, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Huge thanks to Sebastian Faulks for a brilliant event in #Chorleywood last night - thank you to everyone who came along!

Sebastian joined us to chat about his memoir, FIRES WHICH BURNED BRIGHTLY, snapshots of a life in progress.

If you missed it, we have *signed copies* in the shop! #BookSky 💙📚
September 9, 2025 at 7:56 AM
This week, we have 3 wonderful events for you!

Join us to hear Sebastian Faulks on his memoir of a life in progress, Valentine Low on POWER AND THE PALACE, and Mariella Frostrup + Belles Berry on their new cookbook, MENOLICIOUS! #BookSky 💙📚

Tickets here:
chilternbookshops.co.uk/events/categ...
September 8, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Next week, we have 3 wonderful events for you!

Join us to hear Sebastian Faulks on his memoir of a life in progress, Valentine Low on POWER AND THE PALACE, and Mariella Frostrup + Belles Berry on their new cookbook, MENOLICIOUS! #BookSky 💙📚

Tickets here:
chilternbookshops.co.uk/events/categ...
September 5, 2025 at 11:17 AM
And here are some pics from our evening with @tracyborman.bsky.social.

Many thanks to the team at @hodderbooks.bsky.social for helping us to host this brilliant event

If you missed it, we have *signed copies* of THE STOLEN CROWN the shop! #BookSky 💙📚 #TheStolenCrown
September 5, 2025 at 8:24 AM
What fun we had celebrating the publication of THE STOLEN CROWN (Treachery, Deceit and the Death of the Tudor Dynasty) with the wonderful @tracyborman.bsky.social last night! 😍

Thanks to everyone who came along. If you missed it, we have *signed copies* in the shop - woop! #BookSky 💙📚
September 5, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Some pics from last night's event with James Fox. Many thanks to everyone who came along on the night!
#Craftand #BookSky 💙📚
September 4, 2025 at 8:35 AM
What a fascinating time we had last night with James Fox, chatting about his new book, CRAFTLAND: A Journey Through Britain’s Lost Arts and Vanishing Trades!

If you missed it, we have *signed copies* in the shop - do drop in and take a look! #Craftland #BookTwitter #booktwt
September 4, 2025 at 8:33 AM
And here's a little video of Michael to whet your appetite!

#GoodDays #BookSky 💙📚 #Chorleywood
September 3, 2025 at 8:09 AM
What a wonderful time we had with the brilliant @michaelrosenyes.bsky.social last night - many thanks to everyone who came along!

Michael joined us to chat about his fab new book, the joyful compendium GOOD DAYS: An A-Z of Hope & Happiness!

If you missed it, we have *signed copies* in the shop! 💙📚
September 3, 2025 at 8:07 AM