Simply Books

18/06/2026

Join us for the return of the multi-award-winning creator of BROADCHURCH, showrunner of DOCTOR WHO and author behind Death At The White Hart, Chris Chibnall.

​In conversation with a leading host, Chris will be discussing his brand-new book, how he crafts his award-winning mysteries and why a small town is the perfect setting for a murder.

Join us for the return of the multi-award-winning creator of BROADCHURCH, showrunner of DOCTOR WHO and author behind Death At The White Hart, Chris…

17/06/2026

Did someone say special editions?

We’ve handpicked some of our favourite special editions for and curated a shelf of must have sprayed edges.

Which one is your favourite?

16/06/2026

A rare opportunity to hear one of Britain’s most recognisable political voices. Join ITV’s political editor, presenter of the politics show ‘Peston’, co-presenter of The Rest is Money podcast, Robert Peston for an evening of stories as he explores his brand new politically inspired thriller, The Kill Switch.

​Drawing on decades spent reporting from the heart of Westminster, Robert will discuss the real-world inspirations behind the novel and share behind-the-scenes stories of how he penned his must-read story, as well as taking your questions.

​Afterwards, Robert will be signing copies of his book.

A rare opportunity to hear one of Britain’s most recognisable political voices. Join ITV's political editor, presenter of the politics show 'Peston',…

15/06/2026

Join the queen of love stories for an evening of laughter and joy. Cecelia Ahern is returning to Bramhall with a big-hearted, emotional romance that you’ll fall head over heels for.

​In conversation with a leading host, Cecelia will be taking your questions, sharing the behind-the-scenes secrets of her page-turning stories and meeting her readers.

​Join Cecelia for an evening of stories like no other.

Join the queen of love stories for an evening of laughter and joy. Cecelia Ahern is returning to Bramhall with a big-hearted, emotional romance that you'll…

14/06/2026

Spin to Win is back 📚

Buy a book, spin the wheel and see what you win.

In store from Saturday 13th June to Saturday 20th June.

13/06/2026

Independent Bookshop Week is here 📚

We’ve got a full week of events, surprises, Spin to Win prizes, double loyalty points and some very special guests joining us in the shop.

Pop in, celebrate with us and support your local independent bookshop.

10/06/2026

Anthony Horowitz shares his advice for aspiring writers.

Read lots, keep going and most importantly, get started.

08/06/2026

Elinor’s pick for the best fantasy ever written 👑📚

A fierce, intelligent fantasy full of court politics, power struggles and one unforgettable heroine. If you love richly built worlds and high stakes from the very first page, this one is for you.

The Poet Empress by Shen Tao

05/06/2026

A little reminder that life can and does get better.

Liz Earle shares what she wishes she had known at 30, from embracing ageing to letting go of the worries that will not matter in years to come.

04/06/2026

We were lucky enough to host Shahad Ezaydi in store last month, and we still have a handful of signed copies left.

Grab yours before they sell out!