The Man Booker Prize Shortlist
The judges’ selection includes two first time novelists – Stephen Kelman and A.D. Miller – while four of the books are from independent publishers. Of the six writers, Julian Barnes
Books and fashion
We are delighted to welcome Alison Slater back to the Griffin with her Collections fashion for women this month. She will have her clothes on display during the week of
Look out for…
There are two new titles to look out for, coming out very shortly in hardback. The Lady of the Rivers by Philippa Gregory continues her interest in the Tudor period
Snippets
Talking of UK Mother’s Day on April 3, you’ll find a wide choice of special cards at the Griffin Bookshop so you can make sure you have one in the
World Book Day
World Book Day is on March 3 this year and, as always, The Griffin Bookshop will be offering a free World Book Day Children’s book with each purchase to encourage young readers.
First Edition
THE EMPEROR OF ALL MALADIES By Siddhartha Mukherjee in hardcover at €32.50 A magnificent, beautifully written biography of cancer – from its first documented appearances thousands of years ago through
Gogol Bordello concert postponed
A concert by Gogol Bordello which was due to be held this week (November 24) has been postponed until March 7, 2011 at Campo Pequeno in Lisbon. The band has
bestsellers top 10
Griffin Bookshop, Almancil 1. Jamie’s 30-Minute Meals by Jamie Oliver 2. An Algarve Affair by Sylvia Loch 3. The Reversal by Michael Connelly 4. Worth Dying For by Lee Child
Snippets
The booksigning event held at the Griffin Bookshop on Tuesday, November 2 for Sylvia Loch, author of the blockbuster novel, AN ALGARVE AFFAIR, was a big success with a large
bestsellers top 10
Griffin Bookshop, Almancil: 1. Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest by Stig Larsson 2. Swimsuit by James Patterson 3. The Complaints by Ian Rankin 4. The Holy Assassin by Luis