Fleur Hitchcock joins Ian Eagleton in The Reading Realm to talk about her new book, KIDNAP AT MIDNIGHT, which is illustrated by Hannah Peck… Before we settle down in The Reading Realm for a chat, what...

The story of the transformation of Ebenezer Scrooge from ‘a squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching covetous old sinner’ into a ‘good friend, as good a master, and as good a man as the goo...

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Book clubs can be fun, fulfilling and interesting – but many members have seen a meeting or group go down in flames

Oh I’ve been quiet for a while. A long while, and that’s because I’ve been absurdly busy. And I emphasise my use of absurd. I really could never have imagined a couple of years ag…

Proprietors explain why more independent bookshops are springing up in our towns and cities.

I Am Reading: My Name Is Samim by Fidan Miekle

A delightful celebration of the forest and its wonder in every season, ‘A Year in the Forest’ is a book for families and friends to share, year after year, inspiring adventures in nature and igniting ...

A strange young man turns up on Elizabeth’s doorstep and makes a frightening claim.

We help young people get a fair start in the arts and humanities

Cogito Books is at the heart of Hexham’s vibrant and independent community. We use our enthusiasm and expertise to make book buying in Cogito personal, pleasurable and interesting. Since opening in…