Tunbridge Wells brings together two neurodivergent powerhouses of comedy – Robin Ince and Shappi Khorsandi, to discuss their books about brains: Normally Weird and Weirdly Normal and Scatter Brain.

A remarkable account of the moving and sometimes astonishing ways animals have enriched our lives, from national treasure Martin Clunes interviewed by Gabby Huddart.

In this book event, John Suchet speaks about his book 'In Search of Beethoven', which blends biography, memoir, and travelogue to explore Beethoven’s life and music. Drawing on his career and personal experiences, Suchet traces Beethoven’s journey from Bonn to Vienna, revealing the composer’s enduring impact on his own life.

Join us for an evening of intrigue as we delve into 'Death at the White Hart' with Chris Chibnall interviewed by Hannah Griffith. When a village pub landlord is found murdered in Dorset, Detective Nicola Bridge must unravel dark secrets lurking beneath the idyllic surface. Who killed Jim Tiernan—and will they strike again?

Discover the hidden battle of the Cold War in Charlie English's gripping account of the 'CIA books programme.' As Europe stood divided by the Iron Curtain, one covert mission fought for hearts and minds—not with weapons, but with words. A story of intrigue, intellect, and silent resistance.

Renowned comedian Richard Ayoade's fictional quest to rescue Harauld Hughes – the almost mythical mid-century playwright – from obscurity.

Peter Fraser Dunlop Queer Fiction Prize shortlisted author, and Booktok sensation, Peach Morris will be joining us to share their debut book Learning to Fall; about found family and queer awakening, set in the lively world of roller derby, perfect for fans of Whip It and Heartstopper.

The inspirational true story of one woman’s fight to survive on the streets of London

Join author Eva Wong Nava and illustrator Natelle Quek of Dancing Dumplings For My One And Only for a storytime reading and a "na-nium, na-nium" arts and crafts session where you'll colour in and make your own dumpling-themed bunting to take home.

Gaia Vince is a science writer, broadcaster and Anthropocene researcher exploring the interplay between human systems and the planetary environment.

Neil Lawrence discusses what AI means for our identity? Fears of AI not only concern how it invades our digital lives, but also the implied threat of an intelligence that displaces us from our position at the centre of the world.

Plucky fourteen-year-old Adunni is in Lagos, excited to finally enrol in school. Having escaped her rural village in a desperate bid to seek a better future, she's found refuge with Tia, a kind and brilliant woman on her own troubled journey of self-discovery.