In usual circumstances Alexander would currently be packing his bags to embark on a promotional tour of the UK. These tours almost always involve a visit to one of his favourite bookshops, Daunt’s in Marylebone. Sadly he can’t be there in person at the moment, but he will be in a virtual conversation with manager, […]

A very special ‘at home’ event, with Alexander McCall Smith drawing on treasured personal objects from around his house. 

The official launch party to toast the return of the hilarious Von Igelfield series.

Alexander will be in conversation with Yvette Huddleston, discussing some of his best-loved characters and book series.

Lift the spirits and celebrate World Poetry Day with Alexander McCall Smith as he discusses his new poetry collection, In a Time of Distance.

Escape the sofa and travel the globe with Alexander McCall Smith.

What better way to spend an evening than in the company of this master storyteller?

With a chance to ask your own (detective) questions, this an evening with one of the world’s most prolific and popular authors that you do not want to miss.