This talk charts the extensive research made by forensic artist portrait painter, Melissa Dring, when commissioned to produce a new likeness of Jane Austen in 2001.
This talk, with Dr Tim Moore, explores the vibrant world of Georgian Bath and the radical inclusivity of its world-famous assemblies.
Ian McEwan, Booker Prize-winning author and friend of the bookshop, will return to Bath to celebrate his latest novel - What We Can Know
Chef Ben Lippett distils his years of experience as a professional chef in restaurants all over the world to reveal the hows and whys
Janet Todd has been reading Jane Austen for many decades, observing how her work alters through the lens of evolving taste and cultural fashion
Director of Jane Austen’s House takes you back in time to explore the seismic political, religious, and social changes that shaped the world
The Worlds of Jane Austen takes a fresh look at Jane Austen’s life, inspirations and legacy, drawing on the latest research in an accessible and lively way.
Mr B's are delighted to welcome rising star of British fiction, and Mr B’s team fave author, Benjamin Wood, for his new novel, Seascraper.
Elly Griffiths makes her much-anticipated return to Bath to celebrate the paperback release of The Frozen People:
As the international order begins to crumble, this incisive book asks what the rise of the Asian superstates means for the future.
The past decade has seen a significant rise in Jane Austen detective fiction retellings. But what is it about Austen’s work that lends itself to the detective genre?
Amy Bracey has been driving horse-drawn carriages since she was knee high to a grasshopper and her love for them became a career