1 EVENTS AT BRDERS

EDINBURGH

SATURDAY 14TH DECEMBER 2PM

LESLIE RONALD SMITH

Signing copies ol his lcrtes book The Death of Demons which details the author's true-Iile ac count oI one man‘s battle agcrinst some ol the worst demons that can be encountered and how he and those around him struggled to survive.

SUNDAY 15TH DECEMBER 2PM

PETER KERR

Scottish Travel author ol Mallorc an classics OI Snowball Oranges crncl Manana Manana signs copies at his latest book Thistle Soup an account oI his lite belore Majorca living in East Lothian.

SATURDAY I ITH JANUARY I IAM

SSSSNAKES ALIVE!

An intercrc tive Icrlk with Tristan Bruce, our resident snake handling expert, discusses all things reptilian. Not one tor the mums.

THURSDAY 16TH JANUARY 7PM

SCORSESE FILM QUIZ

Io celebrate the release oI Martin Sc orsese's new Iilrn The Gangs of New York stcrrring leonardo l)e Caprio. Loads oI Iilrn pri/es to be won inc lucling tickets Ior the movie courtesy oI publisher Random House.

TUESDAY 2 I ST JANUARY

STUDENT DISCOUNT DAY

Mcrke what's IeIt ol your grant alter Christrrras gO that little hit Iurther with 70% discount on hooks, (D's, I)Vl)'s 8. video. (Conditions apply).

SCALEXTRIC RACE NIGHT

So you think you can handle tight bends and tricky chicanesl Join us in- store Ior tecrms ol two. Iormula ()ne prizes to he won. An adult must ac c ornpany c hilclren under the age oI IO. Crash helmets not compulsory.

SATURDAY 25TH JANUARY

BURNS NIGHT

(.eIebrate the Scottish Bard throughout the day.

THURSDAY 30TH JANUARY 7PM

WINE TASTING EVENING

Sample a vcrriety oI Italian wines and disc uss what tickles your palate.

Irc lets 7.00 each. Ask (II the irrlorrncrtion desk Ior rrrore details.

GLASGOW

THURSDAY 12TH DECEMBER 6PM

THE THREE CHIMNEYS

Shirley Spear, chef at Skye's world Iamous The Three Chimneys restaurant, will be demonstrating recipes Irom her bOOk

The Three Chimneys.

WEDNESDAY 18TH DECEMBER 6PM

THE BAKE R’S TALE

Cralt baker Jimmy Burgess will be leading a demonstration Irom The Baker's Tale, 0 book written by tOp Scottish cookery iournalist Catherine Brown, and based on ’Mr. Jimmy's' Own recipes.

THURSDAY 16TH JANUARY 6PM

THE HOPE THAT KILLS us

Contributors tO a new anthology, The Hope That Kills Us, will be reading Irorn the book. The anthology Ieatures stories related to Scottish Iootball lrorn eight OI Scotland's leading literary writers (Alan Spence, [)es Dillon, I.)enise Mina, Gordon Legge, Laura I‘Iird, Linda Cracknell, Alan Bissett, Suhayl Saacli), and a Ioreword by

presenter, writer and iournalist Stuart Cosgrove.

THURSDAY 23RD JANUARY 6PM

NORRIE GILLILAND

Norrie Gilliland will be leading a discussion based on his book The Lost Village of Grahamston, which details the history ol the Glasgow village that once stood where Central Station is now situated.

WEDNESDAY 29TH JANUARY 6PM

GANGS OF NEW YORK QUIZ

To celebrate the release OI Martin Sc orsese's eagerly awaited epic we will be hosting a Iilrn quiz, with prizes including: cinema tickets, lipper sweaters, key-rings and copies at the original

Gangs of New York novel.

THURSDAY 30TH JANUARY 6PM

GLASGOW SONGWRITERS

Members Irom this collective, which exists primarily to promote and encourage songwriting, will be perlorrnirrg in the Lower Basement.

RELAX, SMILE & ENJOY

Still panic king over those last minute Christmas presents, Iorgotten Auntie Joan, ner)hew JohnnyS cousin Belinda. Iear not, buy crrr Ilec Ironic Cilt Certilicate, whic h they can exchange lor l’xmks, (.l )'s, |)VI )‘s (S Videos in any oI our I / stores nationwide. More than a book token, one gilt, a million ideas.

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