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Hilary Mantel's highly anticipated new novel, 'The Mirror and the Light', is due to be published on Thursday 5th March 2020.

Heffers will be stocking the independent bookshop edition, containing exclusive material from Hilary Mantel about the books that inspired the series, the poetry of Thomas...

Wednesday 19th, 3-4pm - Design and build a colony on Mars to get ready for NASA's Rover landing there in June, with ‘Max and Milky Make it to Mars’ author Maria Sproulle.

Thursday 20th, 3-4pm - Come and meet author/illustrator Carolina Rabei who will be reading from her new book ‘Little Lost Fox...

Encompass Network and Heffers present . . Space. The Final Front-queer. Or perhaps . . . Dungeons and Dragons, where you can be whoever you want to be. Come along; get and give book/film/game recommendations; play games and talk about your favourite fantasy characters who are gay or should be gay...

On Saturday 14th March, a group of hand-picked crime writers will descend upon Cambridge for Heffers' second murderously good day of panel discussions, book signings - and answering those author questions you've been just dying to ask.

Heffers is delighted to welcome Helen Lewis and Sophie Walker, two shining lights in the modern feminist movement, as they talk about their new books, 'Difficult Women' - the unvarnished - and unfinished - history of women's rights - and 'Five Rules for Rebellion' - an inspiring handbook for futu...

Join acclaimed science writer Marcus Chown at Heffers as he talks about his new book 'The Magicians: Great Minds and the Central Miracle of Science' - a breathtaking, mind-altering tour of the major breakthroughs of modern physics and highlights science's central mystery: its astonishing predicti...

Fans of Jane Austen will delight in Gill Hornby's new book 'Miss Austen'. Based on a literary mystery that has long puzzled biographers and academics, it's a wonderfully original and emotionally complex novel about the loves and lives of Cassandra and Jane Austen.

Join Dr Rachel Clarke, author of 'Your Life in My Hands', as she talks about 'Dear Life' - her vibrant, tender and deeply personal new memoir that finds light and love in the darkest of places.