The Forest Yet to Come by Sam Thompson

No Alibis Bookstore 83 Botanic Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom

Join us for a very special event to launch the third and final instalment of the Wolfstongue series by Sam Thompson. Reserve your FREE space here. 'Once you start, you can’t turn back. Deep in the Forest is a cave, and in the cave is a chamber, and in the chamber are the dreams. They could […]

George Hamilton Book Launch

Crescent Arts Centre 2-4 University Rd Belfast BT7 1NH, United Kingdom

  No Alibis is delighted to host an evening celebrating the launch of George Hamilton's latest book 'The Hamilton Notes' with special guest speaker Connor Phillips. Join us in the Crescent Arts Centre for what is sure to be a fantastic evening. This event is free of charge but be sure to reserve a ticket […]

Let’s Dance by Lucy Sweeney Byrne: Belfast Launch

No Alibis Bookstore 83 Botanic Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom

Join us for an evening to celebrate the launch of Lucy Sweeney-Byrne's second collection of short stories, Let's Dance, published by Banshee Press. Lucy will be introduced by local author, Alexander Poots. Book your free ticket HERE. This collection of dark, hilarious and provocative short stories explores women on the brink – of love, of […]

Susan Cahill Book Launch

No Alibis Bookstore 83 Botanic Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom

Join us in No Alibis Bookstore to celebrate the Launch of Susan Cahills’s book ‘The World Between the Rain’. This launch event is free to attend but reserve tickets to avoid missing out! Get your tickets via TicketSource here! It's the week before Halloween and Marina is about to turn thirteen. Her father died a […]

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Night & Day by John Connolly – Book Signing

No Alibis Bookstore 83 Botanic Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom

Join us for a Book Signing in No Alibis Bookstore with John Connolly Following the highly acclaimed Nocturnes and Night Music, Night & Day is filled with eerie surprises and dark delights. Night & Day takes us from the dusty shelves of an uncanny library filled with fictional characters to a bunker deep beneath the […]

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Angela Graham Poetry Launch

No Alibis Bookstore 83 Botanic Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom

  Join us in No Alibis for an evening celebrating the publication of Angela Graham's latest collection 'Star- poems for the Christmas season'. Get your free ticket here  ‘It takes a real poet to make those of us jaded by Christmas re-imagine the season. Angela Graham performs the feat of translating the festival into an […]

LAUNCH EVENT: Rebel Women by Margaret Ward

No Alibis Bookstore 83 Botanic Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom

Join us to celebrate the launch of Margaret Ward's new book, REBEL WOMEN: Cumann na mBan in Belfast and the Glens of Antrim, 1914–1924, published by Beyond The Pale Books. About REBEL WOMEN: The early years of the twentieth century saw nationalists in County Antrim fighting for their survival during a war intended to achieve the […]

2025 Neil Shawcross Calendar Launch

No Alibis Bookstore 83 Botanic Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom

  It’s that time of year folks! Our annual Shawcross-No Alibis calendar will be with us soon! The lovely calendar features images by local artist Neil Shawcross. Neil will be in No Alibis Bookstore on Saturday 30th at 3pm to sign. Calendars can be collected in store, but if you can’t make it please contact […]

Oliver Jeffers – Where to Hide a Star – Book Signing

No Alibis Bookstore 83 Botanic Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom

Join Us for a Book Signing with Oliver Jeffers Saturday 14th December 11am - 12.30pm Reserve your FREE space here Celebrate twenty years of The Boy in this highly anticipated new adventure from the internationally bestselling picture book creator of Lost and Found, Oliver Jeffers! Once there was a boy who would often play hide-and-seek […]

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Book Launch – A Dream of White Horses by Paul Scraton

No Alibis Bookstore 83 Botanic Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom

Join us for an evening with Paul Scraton to celebrate the launch of his new novel, A Dream of White Horses, published by Bluemoose Books. Paul will be in conversation with author Marcel Krueger (author of Babushka's Journey and Iceland). Book your free ticket here. About A Dream of White Horses: Ben travels through the […]

The Boy from the Sea, by Garrett Carr – Book Launch

Seamus Heaney Centre 38-40 University Road, Belfast, United Kingdom

  BOOK YOUR PLACE HERE 1973. In a close-knit community on Ireland’s west coast, a baby is found abandoned on the beach. Named Brendan by Ambrose Bonnar, the fisherman who adopts him, the baby captivates the town and the boy he grows to be will captivate them still – no one can quite fathom Brendan […]

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An Evening with Pádraig Ó Tuama

Crescent Arts Centre 2-4 University Rd Belfast BT7 1NH, United Kingdom

No Alibis Bookstore is delighted to announce an evening at the Crescent Arts Centre celebrating Pádraig Ó Tuama's latest collection of poetry '44 Poems on Being with Each Other and Kitchen Hymns a new collection of form and hymnody that arise neither from belief nor devotion. Pádraig will be in conversation with award winning poet […]