 | Heffers: Academic + General Books | 'Vita and Virginia: A Double Life' with Sarah Gristwood | 31-05-2018 |  |
AddressHeffers: Academic + General Books, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1TY T: 01223 463200 W: www.heffers.co.ukOffer DetailsOn Thursday 31st May, join Sarah Gristwood at Heffers as she discusses Vita and Virginia, her new double biography of two extraordinary women, examining their lives both together and apart. Sarah is a best-selling biographer, novelist, broadcaster, former film journalist and commentator on royal affairs. She will be in conversation with Alison Hennegan, Director of Studies at Trinity Hall, Cambridge and lecturer at Literature Cambridge. Offer TermsTickets for the evening are £5 in advance (£7 on the door) and can be purchased through this link https://vitaandvirginia.eventbrite.co.uk or by calling 01223 463200 or in person at Heffers bookshop. Please note tickets are transferable but not refundable.  Share
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| Heffers: Academic + General Books | Heffers Games Night | 22-06-2018 | |
AddressHeffers: Academic + General Books, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1TY T: 01223 463200 W: www.heffers.co.ukOffer DetailsWe are back hosting another games night here at Heffers on Friday 22nd June at 6.30pm! Entry for the night will be £3 (£2 for under 16s and free if it's your first time!) and we will also have new membership cards available for those interested. These will be at the new price of £40 and entitle you to a year's worth of free entry to the games events, discounted entry to tournaments and special events and 10% off in Heffers at any time! Doors for the event will be opening at 18:30 and we'll be gaming until midnight! We hope to see you there. Offer TermsFor more information please check out the link below: https://www.facebook.com/heffersgifts/ Share |
| Heffers: Academic + General Books | Heffers Games Night | 16-06-2018 | |
AddressHeffers: Academic + General Books, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1TY T: 01223 463200 W: www.heffers.co.ukOffer DetailsWe are back hosting another games night here at Heffers on Saturday 16th June at 6.30pm! Entry for the night will be £3 (£2 for under 16s and free if it's your first time!) and we will also have new membership cards available for those interested. These will be at the new price of £40 and entitle you to a year's worth of free entry to the games events, discounted entry to tournaments and special events and 10% off in Heffers at any time! Offer TermsDoors for the event will be opening at 18:30 and we'll be gaming until 2am! https://www.facebook.com/heffersgifts/ We hope to see you there! Share |
| Heffers: Academic + General Books | Heffers Games Night | 26-05-2018 | |
AddressHeffers: Academic + General Books, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1TY T: 01223 463200 W: www.heffers.co.ukOffer DetailsWe are back hosting another games night here at Heffers on Saturday 26th May! Entry for the night will be £3 (£2 for under 16s and free if it's your first time!) and we will also have new membership cards available for those interested. These will be at the new price of £40 and entitle you to a year's worth of free entry to the games events, discounted entry to tournaments and special events and 10% off in Heffers at any time! Offer TermsDoors for the event will be opening at 18:30 and we'll be gaming until 2am! https://www.facebook.com/heffersgifts/ We hope to see you there! Share |
 | Heffers: Academic + General Books | 3 for 2 on selected paperbacks | | |
AddressHeffers: Academic + General Books, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1TY T: 01223 463200 W: www.heffers.co.ukOffer DetailsWe are pleased to offer 3 books for the price of 2 on selected fiction and non-fiction titles. Offer TermsStickered titles only; not to be used in conjunction with any other offer. Blackwell's reserve the right to withdraw this offer at any time. Share |
| Heffers: Academic + General Books | An evening with Alison Weir and 'Jane Seymour: The Haunted Queen' | 04-06-2018 | |
AddressHeffers: Academic + General Books, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1TY T: 01223 463200 W: www.heffers.co.ukOffer DetailsAt 6.30pm on Monday 4th June - Heffers at the Welsey Methodist Church. Join acclaimed author and historian Alison Weir for an illustrated talk on Jane Seymour: The Haunted Queen - the third novel in her epic Six Tudor Queens series. Bringing new insight to this compelling story, Alison Weir marries meticulous research with gripping historical fiction to re-create the dramas and intrigues of the most renowned court in English history. Alison Weir is the top-selling female historian (and the fifth bestselling historian overall) in the United Kingdom, and has sold over 2.7 million books worldwide. She is an Honorary Life Patron of Historic Royal Palaces. The Six Tudor Queens series of novels about the wives of Henry VIII began with Sunday Times bestsellers Katherine of Aragon: The True Queen and Anne Boleyn: A King's Obsession. Offer TermsTickets for the event are priced at £8 in advance (£10 on the door) and can be purchased through this link https://thehauntedqueen.eventbrite.co.uk Or by calling 01223 463200 or in person at Heffers bookshop. Please note that tickets are transferable but not refundable. The event will take place at the Wesley Methodist Church, Christ's Pieces, Cambridge CB1 1LG. Share |
| Heffers: Academic + General Books | 'Young Palestinians Speak: Living Under Occupation' - a discussion | 07-06-2018 | |
AddressHeffers: Academic + General Books, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1TY T: 01223 463200 W: www.heffers.co.ukOffer DetailsThursday 7th June 2018 at 6.30pm Join Anthony Robinson and Annemarie Young at Heffers as they discuss 'Young Palestinians Speak': their new book which provides a platform for children and young people, from all over this occupied land, to speak in their own voices about the day-to-day experience of living under the heavy boot of occupation. The talk will be illustrated with photographs from the book, and followed by a Q&A. Offer TermsTickets for the event are priced at £4 in advance (£5 on the door) and can be purchased through this link: https://youngpalestiniansspeak.eventbrite.co.uk Or by calling 01223 463200 or in person at Heffers bookshop. Share |
| Heffers: Academic + General Books | 'The 100 Best Novels in Translation' with Boyd Tonkin | 26-06-2018 | |
AddressHeffers: Academic + General Books, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1TY T: 01223 463200 W: www.heffers.co.ukOffer DetailsOn Tuesday 26th June at 6.30pm, join Boyd Tonkin at Heffers as he discusses his indispensable new guide to the treasures of world literature over the last 300 years: The 100 Best Novels in Translation. As former Literary Editor of the Independent newspaper and founder of the prestigious Independent Foreign Fiction Prize (which later become part of the Man Booker awards), Boyd Tonkin is uniquely placed to make this extraordinary selection of ‘classics’, ranging from the well known authors such as Proust, Dostoyesky, Sartre, Cervantes, Nabokov, Marquez and Kundera to lesser known, but no less deserving, authors writing in languages from every corner of the earth. The result is a rich tapestry of the best fiction from around the world that will surely accelerate the recent trend towards a more outward-looking approach to what we read. Offer TermsTickets for this event are priced at £5 and can be purchased through this link: https://boydtonkinatheffers.eventbrite.co.uk Or by calling 01223 463200 or in person at Heffers bookshop. Share |
| Heffers: Academic + General Books | What's Your Poison? Heffers' Summer Crime and Mystery Party 2018 | 05-07-2018 | |
AddressHeffers: Academic + General Books, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1TY T: 01223 463200 W: www.heffers.co.ukOffer DetailsThursday 5th July at 6.30pm Heffers' celebrated summer crime and mystery fiction party is back! Featuring a selection of hand-picked authors, come along for an evening of readings and book chat, accompanied by a glass of wine or two. WHAT'S YOUR POISON? Line up to be announced. Watch this space! Offer TermsTickets for this event are priced at £7 and can be purchased through this link: https://whatsyourpoison2018.eventbrite.co.uk Or by calling 01223 463200 or in person at Heffers bookshop. Share |
| Heffers: Academic + General Books | Children's Book launch: 'How Tall Was a T-Rex?' by Alison Limentani | 26-05-2018 | |
AddressHeffers: Academic + General Books, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1TY T: 01223 463200 W: www.heffers.co.ukOffer DetailsOn Saturday 26th May at 2pm, come along to Children's at Heffers for the launch of Alison Limentani's brilliant new book HOW TALL WAS A T-REX? to find out lots of fascinating facts and take part in a dinotastic craft activity! Offer TermsIt's free to attend but booking is essential as places are limited. Tickets can be booked through this link: https://howtallwasatrex.eventbrite.co.uk Or by calling 01223 463200. Share |
| Heffers: Academic + General Books | Book launch: 'Magical Mystery Paws' by Mandy Morton | 28-06-2018 | |
AddressHeffers: Academic + General Books, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1TY T: 01223 463200 W: www.heffers.co.ukOffer DetailsOn Thursday 28th June at 6.30pm, join Mandy Morton at Heffers as she celebrates publication of her new novel, the sixth book in the No. 2 Feline Detective Agency series, 'Magical Mystery Paws'. Mandy will be in conversation with fellow crime writer Nicola Upson. Offer TermsThe launch is free to attend but booking is essential to be guaranteed entry. Tickets can be booked via this link: https://magicalmysterypaws.eventbrite.co.uk Or by calling 01223 463200 or in person at Heffers bookshop. Share |
| Heffers: Academic + General Books | Book launch: 'The Mystery of King John's Treasure' by Shirley Charters | 03-07-2018 | |
AddressHeffers: Academic + General Books, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1TY T: 01223 463200 W: www.heffers.co.ukOffer DetailsOn Tuesday 3rd July at 6.30pm, join Shirley Charters at Heffers as she celebrates publication of her new book The Mystery of King John's Treasure. Shirley Charter's book follows King John at that vulnerable time, day by day, and reveals for the first time some surprising and interesting answers to the many questions posed by the mystery of his lost treasure. Offer TermsThe event is free to attend but booking is required to be guaranteed entry. Tickets can be booked through this link: https://kingjohnstreasure.eventbrite.co.uk Or by calling 01223 463200 or in person at Heffers bookshop. Share |
| Heffers: Academic + General Books | 'All the Lives We Never Lived' with Anuradha Roy | 06-06-2018 | |
AddressHeffers: Academic + General Books, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1TY T: 01223 463200 W: www.heffers.co.ukOffer DetailsOn Wednesday 6th June at 6.30pm, join “one of India’s greatest living writers” Anuradha Roy, as she discusses her new novel, All The Lives We Never Lived. Anuradha Roy’s moving novel is a powerful parable for our times, telling the story of men and women trapped in a dangerous era uncannily similar to the present. Impassioned, elegiac, and gripping, it brims with the same genius that has brought Roy’s earlier fiction international renown. Anuradha Roy studied literature at Presidency College, Calcutta, and at Murray Edwards College, Cambridge University. She works as a designer at Permanent Black, an independent press she runs with Rukun Advani. She will be in conversation with Elsa Strietman of Murray Edwards College and Christopher Maclehose, publisher. Offer TermsTickets for the event are priced at £7 in advance (£8 on the door) and can be purchased through this link https://anuradharoy.eventbrite.co.uk Or by calling 01223 463200 or in person at Heffers bookshop. Share |
| Heffers: Academic + General Books | Buy one get one free on Oxford World Classics titles | 06-06-2018 | |
AddressHeffers: Academic + General Books, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1TY T: 01223 463200 W: www.heffers.co.ukOffer DetailsWe are pleased to offer buy one get one free on Oxford World Classics titles. Offer TermsOxford World Classics titles only; not to be used in conjunction with any other offer. Blackwell's reserve the right to withdraw this offer at any time. Share |
| Heffers: Academic + General Books | Spring Half Term Events at Heffers Children's Bookshop | 01-06-2018 | |
AddressHeffers: Academic + General Books, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1TY T: 01223 463200 W: www.heffers.co.ukOffer DetailsCome and join us in the Children's department this half term for some special spring activities! Monday 28th May, 2-3pm - book-themed paper crafts for little bookworms! Wednesday 30th May, 2-3pm - come and make a colourful, spring-themed collage! Friday 1st June, 2-3pm - take part in an exciting bug* hunt in the bookshop - and learn something while you're about it! Find them all and get a goody bag (* Not real bugs!) All the activities are free and run from 2pm until 3pm. Offer TermsPlease note booking is essential as spaces are limited. Activities are aimed at children aged 4+ and we ask parents/guardians to remain in the children's department for the duration of each one their child is attending. 4 tickets maximum can be booked per person event through this link: https://springhalftermheffers.eventbrite.co.uk Goody bags while stocks last. If you have any questions please call 01223 463224. Share |
| Heffers: Academic + General Books | Heffers Games Night | 14-07-2018 | |
AddressHeffers: Academic + General Books, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1TY T: 01223 463200 W: www.heffers.co.ukOffer DetailsWe are back hosting another games night here at Heffers on Saturday 14th July! Entry for the night will be £3 (£2 for under 16s and free if it's your first time!) and we will also have new membership cards available for those interested. These will be at the new price of £40 and entitle you to a year's worth of free entry to the games events, discounted entry to tournaments and special events and 10% off in Heffers at any time! Offer TermsDoors for the event will be opening at 18:30 and we'll be gaming until midnight! https://www.facebook.com/heffersgifts/ We hope to see you there! Share |
| Heffers: Academic + General Books | Heffers Games Night | 27-07-2018 | |
AddressHeffers: Academic + General Books, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1TY T: 01223 463200 W: www.heffers.co.ukOffer DetailsWe are back hosting another games night here at Heffers on Friday 27th July! Entry for the night will be £3 (£2 for under 16s and free if it's your first time!) and we will also have new membership cards available for those interested. These will be at the new price of £40 and entitle you to a year's worth of free entry to the games events, discounted entry to tournaments and special events and 10% off in Heffers at any time! Offer TermsDoors for the event will be opening at 18:30 and we'll be gaming until 2am! https://www.facebook.com/heffersgifts/ We hope to see you there! Share |