Join Alexander McCall Smith for an afternoon of tea and a cream scone as he celebrates 20 years of the No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency with Michelle Hodgson, Director of Huddersfield Literature Festival. Together they will discuss some of Alexander’s new books including the stand alone novel The Good Pilot Peter Woodhouse, his poetry anthology, A […]

Join Alexander McCall Smith for an afternoon of delightful conversation with Angela McAllister.

A longstanding friend of the Bookshop, Alexander McCall Smith joins us to discuss the latest instalment in his award-winning and much-loved No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, The Colours of all the Cattle.

Forum Books are delighted to welcome bestselling author of the award-winning The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series and the world’s longest-running serial novel, 44 Scotland Street, Alexander McCall Smith!

It is always a pleasure to welcome Alexander McCall Smith to the shop and this year we celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the first publication of The No1 Ladies’ Detective Agency

One of Britain’s favourite authors muses on 20 years of his most popular creations.

Alexander visits MLF to discuss his extraordinary career, his unique characters, and his latest Mma Ramotswe adventure, The Colours of All the Cattle. 

Join local writer Tom Needham for this special 20^th Anniversary evening as he talks to this extraordinarily accomplished writer about the latest book in his No 1 series and seeks to discover if his day has more than 24 hours in it!

 Join us for what will be a delightful evening of books and chat from one of the nicest authors writing today.