11/08/2026
New events listed! An evening with Romalyn Ante – The Left-Behind Child
Tuesday 18th August 2026, 6.30pm
Warwick Books, Warwick, CV34 4SL
Join us for an in-conversation event with poet and novelist Romalyn Ante to talk about her debut, The Left-Behind Child.
Lipa, Philippines, 2001. Neneng is 11 when her mother, Rosa, leaves to work as a nurse overseas, leaving her to care for her family. As Neneng grows up, she vows never to become a nurse or trust her mother again. But as family secrets emerge, she begins to understand why Rosa had to leave – and what ‘care’ means to her.
Ticket £8 | Ticket and book £16.99
Author signing with Wren James
Saturday 22nd August 2026, 10am–12pm
Warwick Books, 24 Market Place, Warwick, CV34 4SL
Meet award-winning author Wren James, author of eleven science fiction and fantasy novels including The Quiet at the End of the World and The Next Together. Come along to chat about books and writing and take part in an activity.
Wren is also a story consultant on Netflix’s Heartstopper and founder of the Climate Fiction Writers League.
Free event – please book to help us gauge numbers.
An evening with Rachel Morley – Church Crawling
Tuesday 15th September 2026, 6.30pm
St Peter’s, Wellesbourne, CV35 9LS
Rachel Morley’s Church Crawling is a fascinating journey through the hidden lives of England’s rural parish churches. Through wall paintings, monuments, graffiti, plaques and crypts, Morley reveals churches as time capsules of community history and folk culture, bringing the people and stories of the past vividly to life.
Ticket £8 | Ticket and book £18.99
An evening with Robert Harris – Agrippa
Monday 21st September 2026, 6.30pm
Warwick Methodist Church, Warwick, CV34 4TH
Join bestselling authors Robert Harris and Lindsey Davis as they talk all things Roman and Robert’s forthcoming book, Agrippa.
Julius Caesar is dead, and his 17-year-old nephew Octavius and closest friend Agrippa must fight to claim his inheritance. Years later, Agrippa looks back on their rise to power and the man who has dominated his life: the ruthless Octavius.
Single ticket + book £20 | Two tickets + book £30
An evening with Peter James – Dead In Three Two One
Thursday 15th October 2026, 6.30pm
Castle Hill Baptist Church, Warwick, CV34 4EX
A pre-publication event with bestselling author Peter James and his latest Roy Grace thriller, Dead In Three Two One.
Brighton Pride is in full swing, but behind the scenes a deadly plan is unfolding. Roy Grace is coordinating security while an old nemesis plots revenge that threatens not only Roy, but his entire family.
Single ticket + book £20 | Two tickets + book £30
An evening with Jody Cooksley – Dark Tales: The Rise of Gothic Novels in the Age of AI
Tuesday 20th October 2026, 6.30pm
Warwick Books, Warwick, CV34 4SL
Join award-winning author Jody Cooksley for a discussion of dark tales, social fear and unusual murders. Her novels explore the darker side of human ambition and desire, with themes of violence, trauma, fear and the march of science and progress.
Perfect for spooky season!
Single ticket £8 | Ticket + book £9.99 | Ticket + two books £18
An evening with Claire Quinn – The Games We Play
Tuesday 10th November 2026, 6.30pm
Warwick Books, Warwick, CV34 4SL
Claire Quinn will be in conversation with author KJ Whittle to celebrate the publication of The Games We Play, with a chance to ask questions and get books signed.
Three friends. One deadly secret. As Ali’s wedding approaches, a teenage game returns to haunt the three women, putting their friendship – and their lives – at risk.
KJ Whittle will also discuss A Reunion To Die For, where a high-school reunion takes a deadly turn after five friends drunkenly plan revenge on their old bully.
Single ticket + book £9.99
Booking is essential for all events. Please book in the shop or through TicketSource, where a small booking fee applies.
