About Book, Stories And Much More At Waterstones
If you adore the magic of books — the thrill of discovery, the conversations sparked by great stories, and the joy of meeting fellow readers — then Waterstones in Eastgate Shopping Centre, Inverness has something to delight every book lover this season. From engaging book groups and fascinating talks to lively signings and cultural celebrations, it’s a place where stories come to life, and readers gather together.
Upcoming Book Events
Book Signing with Maxine Scheckter
Inverness
Tuesday 19th May 14:00
Pastry chef and author Maxine Schekter is visiting from her home of New Zealand and will be in store on Tuesday 19th May at 2pm to sign copies of her new book, 'Patisserie Made Simple', the perfect introduction to making your own exquisite little cakes and slices at home. Meet the author and grab your signed copy!
Dominic Hinde in conversation with Cal Flynn
Inverness
Saturday 30th May 14:00
Join us as Glasgow-based author and sociologist Dominic Hinde discusses his latest book, Drifting North, an engaging journey through Scotland's role in climate change, fossil capitalism and the struggle for a sustainable world. Chaired by fellow Scottish author Cal Flynn, this will be a fascinating talk about finding a sustainable future in Scotland's past. Free event, all welcome.
Andrew Raymond Book Talk & Signing
Inverness
Saturday 13th June 14:00
Scottish crime author Andrew Raymond will be joining us in-store to discuss his brand new Hebridean thriller, The Long Isle. This is a free event, all welcome!
Book Talk & Signing with G.R. Halliday
Inverness
Saturday 11th July 14:00
Scottish crime writer G.R. Halliday will be in store talking about his book, From the Shadows, which is soon to be adapted into a major ITV series renamed 'The Dark'. Join us for this exciting opportunity to talk with one of Scotland's best crime authors, followed by a book signing.
Scottish Poetry Reading
Inverness
Saturday 18th July 14:00
Join poets from SHIPS (Scottish Highlands and Islands Poetry Society) as they set sail on Saturday 18 July from 2.30pm launching Chris Powici’s Red Squirrel pamphlet ‘Dint’ and Lynn Valentine’s Cinnamon Press collection ‘Devil’s Piece’. Lynn and Chris will be joined by award-winning poets Cáit O’Neill McCullagh, Jon Miller and Leonie Charlton, reading poems old and new. Free event, all welcome.
Nature Talk with Charlie Bingham
Inverness
Saturday 25th July 14:00
Author Charlie Bingham will be in store on Saturday 4th July at 2pm to discuss her debut nature writing book, The Life-Affirming Magic of Birds. Both a memoir and a practical guide to slowing down and noticing what’s around you, The Life‑Affirming Magic of Birds reveals how even the smallest encounters with nature can offer a renewed sense of connection. Free event, all welcome!
Book Talk & Signing with G.R. Halliday
Inverness
Saturday 1st August 14:00
Scottish crime writer G.R. Halliday will be in store talking about his book, From the Shadows, which is soon to be adapted into a major ITV series renamed 'The Dark'. Join us for this exciting opportunity to talk with one of Scotland's best crime authors, followed by a book signing.
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