Cover to Cover enjoys hosting regular book launches, author talks, signings and literary events. We aim to bring you fantastic authors from all ends of the spectrum, from fresh and exciting new fiction writers to well-established bestselling name-drops!
Richard King & Andrew Green Mumbles Tabernacle. 17.3.22 7.30PM
Come and join award-winning Faber author Richard King for the launch of his latest book: Brittle With Relics. Covering Tryweryn, Aberfan, Cymdeithas, the Miners’ Strike, Meibion Glyndŵr, Culture, Second Homes and Devolution, it’s been described as ‘richly humane, viscerally political, generously multi-voiced’. Brittle with Relics is a landmark history of the people of Wales during a period of great national change. ‘Richly humane, viscerally political, generously multi-voiced, Brittle with Relics is oral history at its …. Read More
Tracy Rees The House At Silvermoor Book Launch
Cover To Cover presents: TRACY REES – The House At Silvermoor. Book launch, signing and discussion. The fifth novel from the author of the Richard and Judy bestseller Amy Snow. Perfect for fans of The Keeper of Lost Things and The Villa in Italy. ‘Tracy Rees writes from the heart’ Kathryn Hughes, author of The Letter. Perfect for fans of The Keeper of Lost Things and The Villa in Italy. England, 1899. A new century …. Read More
Matthew Hall. The Black Art Of Killing. Keeping Faith
Come and join the Bafta-winning creator of Keeping Faith for the launch of his new novel: The Black Art Of Killing. KEEPING FAITH was one of the most-watched TV shows of 2018-19, accumulating 20 million downloads and becoming the most-viewed drama to ever be made by BBC Wales THE BLACK ART OF KILLING combines the relentless pace, heart-pounding twists, and complex character-building that made it unmissable Dr Leo Black is one of Oxford University’s rising …. Read More
Michael Nath The Treatment Book Signing
We’re thrilled to announce Michael will be signing copies of his new novel: The Treatment, in-store Sat March 21st. An incredible writer (with Mumbles connections), his first book was shortlisted for the James Tait Black Memorial prize. Based on the Stephen Lawrence case, THE TREATMENT explores London’s dark history of systemic racism, terrorism, police corruption and violence, dramatising ideas of masculinity, criminality, lawlessness and identity. ‘Simply the best British novel I’ve read since I don’t …. Read More
***POSTPONED*** Jocelyn Prosser Soul Divining An Intuitional Journey
Come and join local author Jocelyn Prosser for the book launch of Soul Divining: An Intuitional Journey. In the book, Jocelyn shares some of her experiences to raise awareness of this much-undervalued sixth-sense. Jocelyn is a full time carer, winning a National Carers Award in 2014 for looking after her disabled husband and daughter. She is also an artist and jewellery-maker.
Rhoda Thomas. Book launch and signing
Come and join Rhoda Thomas for the launch of her latest poetry collection. Rhoda Thomas writes and reads poems regularly on Swansea’s vibrant, growing poetry circuit; a member of Wales’ Red Poets, she is also a founder member of Swansea-based Live Poets Society and a frequent contributor to public and street events and festivals. ‘I Turned Around And You Were Gone’ is her fourth solo collection. Rhoda will be signing, chatting and reading from 2PM …. Read More