Free event at Books on the Walls

Even if you’re from Chester, you might not be familiar yet with Books on the Walls. This brand-new bookshop is little but powerful, occupying the space on the city walls by Northgate that Fika just vacated, in a picturesque location overlooking the canal.

Fellow Chester author Olivia Merrydale was kind enough to tell me about it and put me in touch with the owner, Kate. (If you have children who enjoy reading, I can recommend Olivia’s debut book ‘Rosie and the Secret of the Snogard’ which is ava...