Welcome to this week’s news, reviews, and ‘all-things-books’ latest from the team at Waterstone’s Ballymena!
THIS WEEK’S TOP 10…
1. The Ink Black Heart - Robert Galbraith
2. It Ends With Us - Colleen Hoover
3. Ugly Love - Colleen Hoover
4. Flicker In The Light - Stacy Willingham
5. Case Study - Graeme Macrae Burnet
6. Intimacies - Lucy Caldwell
7. Starting School - Janet and Allan Ahlberg
8. While The Storm Rages - Phil Earle
9. The Marriage Portrait - Maggie O'Farrell
10. Brouhaha - Ardal O' Hanlon
HALF PRICE OFFERS THIS WEEK…
We have an amazing range of popular, newly released half price titles this week.
• The Ink Black Heart - Robert Galbraith
This is another truly epic crime mystery featuring the magnetic detective duo of Cormoran Strike and Robin Ellacott, 'The Ink Black Heart' is a compelling instalment in what has become a seminal series. If you're looking for your next detective read, this is definitely the book for you.
• Real Life Recipes - Tom Kerridge
Michelin-Star Chef Tom Kerridge serves up an irresistible selection of tasty dishes in this fabulously laid-back cookbook brimming with kitchen inspiration. This is perfect for those who don't have much time or culinary expertise.
• One - Jamie Oliver
The one and only Jamie Oliver returns with an exciting new book that simply bursts with inspiration for relaxed home cooking, with over 120, budget friendly recipes that can all be cooked in a single pan.
• The Baddies - Julia Donaldson
The enormously popular picture book duo returns with another hilarious and heartwarming tale steeped in effortless rhyme, as a trio of thoroughly despicable villains find that scaring a brave young girl is harder than it looks...
• A Different Stage - Gary Barlow
Gary Barlow's intimate and warm-hearted memoir provides a fascinating portrait of one of Britain's great songwriters, from his early days right up to the present.
Make sure to call into our store or reserve a copy online, or over the phone, of any of these exciting books, as they won't stay half-price forever. This is the perfect opportunity to get started on present shopping and save a bit of money!
SATURDAY STORYTIME…
Our next Saturday Storytime will take place on Saturday 10th September at 12pm.
We will be reading 'Pick A Story: A Pirate and Alien and Jungle Adventure' by Sarah Coyle and Adam Walker-Parker.
This story brings the fun of choose-your-own-adventure stories to the world of picture books, the first in Coyle and Walker-Parker's interactive series sets up three alternative tales based around pirates, aliens and the jungle.
Everyone is very welcome to our Storytime events. They take place every Saturday at 12pm, are completely free with no booking required.
There is also some fun colouring-in afterwards!