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 […]

Book Launch: But & Though – Jake Hawkey

No Alibis Bookstore 83 Botanic Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom

Join us to celebrate the launch of Jake Hawkey's debut collection, But & Though, published by Picador. Book your free ticket here. About But & Though: In But & Though, Jake Hawkey scrutinizes the impact of parental addiction on families, its title a nod to the language of dependency, its circles of prevarication and excuse. Hawkey’s poems […]

After the Party by Sharon Dempsey – Book Launch

No Alibis Bookstore 83 Botanic Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom

After the Party by Sharon Dempsey is a story of a young woman named Georgia, her battle for ‎justice and the lengths some mothers will go to protect their sons. When Georgia is raped by three ‎boys from influential families after a house party, she decides to speak out... only to face cruel ‎accusations and […]

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Charles Lang – The Oasis – Book Launch

No Alibis Bookstore 83 Botanic Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom

The Oasis Charles Lang ‘This debut collection announces Charles Lang as one of the best new poets in Scotland.’ — Alan Gillis A POETRY BOOK SOCIETY RECOMMENDATION   BOOK YOUR FREE PLACE HERE Pulsing with the energy of urban life, these poems traverse the gritty, playful and tender moments that shape our lives. From the […]

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Judith McQuoid Book Launch

No Alibis Bookstore 83 Botanic Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom

Join us at No Alibis Bookstore for an evening celebrating the launch of Judith McQuoid's new children's novel 'Giant' Thrilling historical fiction on the childhood of beloved author CS Lewis. Davy, a working-class boy living in East Belfast in 1908, is sent to work at the wealthy Lewis household. When he meets Jacks – the […]

Book Launch: Patrick Holloway – The Language of Remembering

No Alibis Bookstore 83 Botanic Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom

Please join us to celebrate the launch of Patrick Holloway's debut novel, The Language of Remembering, published by Epoque Press. Patrick will be introduced by local author Wendy Erskine. Book your free ticket here. About The Language of Remembering: Returning from Brazil with his wife and daughter, Oisín is looking to rebuild a life in […]

Book Launch: Paving the Path to Peace by Connal Parr and Stephen Hopkins

No Alibis Bookstore 83 Botanic Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom

Join us for an evening in the bookshop to celebrate the launch of Paving the Path to Peace by Connal Parr and Stephen Hopkins. Book your free ticket here. About Paving the Path to Peace: In the context of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement in April 2023, elite politicians and paramilitary groups […]

Book Launch: Ali Marie Watkins – The Next One Is for You

No Alibis Bookstore 83 Botanic Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom

Join us for an evening with Ali Watkins to celebrate the launch of The Next One Is For You as part of Imagine Festival 2025. Book your free ticket here. About The Next One Is For You: Join us for this launch of a gripping tale of crime, rebellion and the hazy line between them […]

Book Launch: The Bureau – Eoin McNamee

No Alibis Bookstore 83 Botanic Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom

Join us for an evening with Eoin McNamee to celebrate the launch of his new novel, The Bureau, published by Riverrun (Quercus). Book your free ticket here. About The Bureau: Lorraine would say afterwards that she was smitten straight off with Paddy Farrell. You could tell that he was occupying the room in a different way, he […]