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SUMMARY:Book Club 61: The Artist
DESCRIPTION:This month we’re reading The Artist by Lucy Steeds. \nPROVENCE\, 1920. Ettie moves through the remote farmhouse\, silently creating the conditions that make her uncle’s artistic genius possible. Joseph\, an aspiring journalist\, has been invited to the house. He believes he’ll make his name by interviewing the reclusive painter\, the great Edouard Tartuffe. But everyone has their secrets. And\, under the cover of darkness\, Ettie has spent years cultivating hers… \nJust email us to be added to the mailing list\, then get your copy of the book from the bookshop\, and come along! Book club membership is £8 which includes a drink and snacks.
URL:https://paradesendbooks.co.uk/event/book-club-61-the-artist
LOCATION:Parade’s End Books\, 406 Richmond Road\, KT2 5QF\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Summer of Suspense author evening
DESCRIPTION:Join bestselling authors Ellery Lloyd and M.J. Arlidge\, together with Claire Parkin\, for an evening of thrilling new fiction.  \nExpect high-stakes twists\, unforgettable characters\, and masterful storytelling from four exceptional writers. With summer on the horizon\, it’s the perfect chance to discover your next page-turning holiday read. \nGet your tickets here! Please note that this author event and book signing is at Twickenham Library (in partnership with Parade’s End Books).
URL:https://paradesendbooks.co.uk/event/summer-of-suspense-author-evening
LOCATION:Twickenham Library\, Garfield Rd\, London\, Twickenham\, TW1 3JT\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Book Club 62: Less
DESCRIPTION:This month we’re reading Less by Andrew Sean Greer. \nArthur Less is a failed novelist about to turn fifty. A wedding invitation arrives in the post: it is from an ex-boyfriend of nine years who is engaged to someone else. Arthur can’t say yes – it would be too awkward; he can’t say no – it would look like defeat. So\, he begins to accept the invitations on his desk to half-baked literary events around the world… \nJust email us to be added to the mailing list\, then get your copy of the book from the bookshop\, and come along! Book club membership is £8 which includes a drink and snacks.
URL:https://paradesendbooks.co.uk/event/book-club-62-less
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SUMMARY:Poetry Evening
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Parade’s End to hear some of London’s best new poetry! \nThere will also be an open mic slot during the second half of the event if you would like to participate. Alcoholic and soft drinks will be available on the evening. \nTickets are £5 – get yours here.
URL:https://paradesendbooks.co.uk/event/poetry-evening
LOCATION:Parade’s End Books\, 406 Richmond Road\, KT2 5QF\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:An evening with author Phoebe Greenwood
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening with journalist and author Phoebe Greenwood to talk about her new novel ‘Vulture’. Both moving and darkly humorous\, the book is a fast-paced satire of the war news industry and its moral blind spots. \nThis event is FREE – you can book your tickets here. \nAbout the book:\nAn ambitious young journalist\, Sara is sent to cover a war from the Beach Hotel in Gaza. The four-star hotel is a global media hub\, promising safety and generator-powered internet\, with hotel staff catering tirelessly to the needs of the world’s media\, even as their homes and families are under threat. \nSara is determined to launch herself as a star correspondent. So\, when her fixer Nasser refuses to set up the dangerous story she thinks will win her a front page\, she turns instead to Fadi\, the youngest member of a powerful militant family. Driven by demons and disappointments\, Sara will stop at nothing to prove herself in this war\, even if it means bringing disaster upon those around her. \nPhoebe Greenwood is a writer and journalist who has covered British and foreign affairs for publications including the Guardian\, the Spectator and the Sunday Times. 
URL:https://paradesendbooks.co.uk/event/an-evening-with-author-phoebe-greenwood
LOCATION:Parade’s End Books\, 406 Richmond Road\, KT2 5QF\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Book Club 63: The Selected Stories of Elizabeth Bowen
DESCRIPTION:This month we’re reading The Selected Stories of Elizabeth Bowen. \nA girl shares her secret den. A couple stroll through a ruined city. A man walks into a ladies’ hat shop. A teacher dreams of killing her pupil. Encompassing characters from many walks of life and a vast array of moods\, these are intricate journeys of domesticity and discovery\, of the homely and uncanny\, of the mind and body. \nJust email us to be added to the mailing list\, then get your copy of the book from the bookshop\, and come along! Book club membership is £8 which includes a drink and snacks.
URL:https://paradesendbooks.co.uk/event/book-club-63-the-selected-stories-of-elizabeth-bowen
LOCATION:Parade’s End Books\, 406 Richmond Road\, KT2 5QF\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Crime Book Club 1: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a new book club at Parade’s End\, where we’ll be reading crime\, thriller and mystery novels. We’ll be starting with a classic from the Queen of Crime herself: Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd. \nTo join\, just add your name and email to the form below\, purchase the book instore\, and then come along on the evening! \n\n← Back Thank you for your response. ✨\n\n\n					\n						\n							\n							\n						\n						\n						\n						\n						\n							\n								\n									\n										\n										\n									\n									\n										\n										\n									\n								\n							\n						\n						\n							\n								\n									\n									\n										\n									\n									\n									\n								\n							\n						\n					\n				\n\n\n\n\nName(required)\n\n \n			\n				\n					\n						\n						\n						\n					\n				\n				\n			 \n	\n\n\nEmail(required)\n\n \n			\n				\n					\n						\n						\n						\n					\n				\n				\n			 \n	\n\n\nMessage\n\n \n			\n				\n					\n						\n						\n						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n	\n	\n\n				\n					\n				\n						Submit		\n		\n		\n	 \n\n\nBook club costs £8 on the night which includes your membership\, snacks and a drink.
URL:https://paradesendbooks.co.uk/event/crime-book-club-1-the-murder-of-roger-ackroyd
LOCATION:Parade’s End Books\, 406 Richmond Road\, KT2 5QF\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Jazz Night: Blue Cafe Jazz
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an unmissable evening of Jazz at Parade’s End this September! The group will play both original songs and beautiful arrangements of jazz standards. \nTickets are £15 – get yours here. \nWe would advise booking your tickets early as jazz events tend to sell out!
URL:https://paradesendbooks.co.uk/event/jazz-night-blue-cafe-jazz
LOCATION:Parade’s End Books\, 406 Richmond Road\, KT2 5QF\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Author Evening with Dr Elizabeth Pearson
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fascinating evening with local author and extremism expert Dr Elizabeth Pearson. Elizabeth will talk about her new book Extreme Britain: Gender\, Masculinity and Radicalisation\, a timely look at how misogyny and masculinity are being weaponised by both jihadists and the far right. \nTickets are FREE – book yours here. \nAbout the author:\nElizabeth is a local author and former BBC radio journalist. She is currently an Associate Professor in Criminology with the Conflict\, Violence and Terrorism Research Centre at Royal Holloway\, University of London\, and an associate fellow with the Royal United Services Institute and the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism. As a former BBC Radio producer and reporter she is interested in talking to people engaged in extremist activism\, to better understand their motivations. She hopes you will enjoy hearing what they have to say\, and her take on it.
URL:https://paradesendbooks.co.uk/event/author-evening-with-dr-elizabeth-pearson
LOCATION:Parade’s End Books\, 406 Richmond Road\, KT2 5QF\, United Kingdom
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