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One Book For Stevenage

The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency Welcome to our One Book for Stevenage website.

You will find a quiz, and forums to discuss your opinions on the book, and a biography of Ken Follet that gives you the reader, an insight into how Ken became involved in One Book.

This years book is 'The No.1 Ladies Detective Agency' by Alexander McCall Smith. The critics are already raving about the book:

 

"A rare pleasure." (Daily Telegraph) "A publishing phenomenon." (Guardian)

 

"Everything about [McCall Smith] is appealing. He's just full of delight; it just bubbles out of him." (Sunday Herald)

 

Interview To read our interview with Alexander McCall Smith click here

Interview To listen to an audio excerpt from the book click here

Interview View our latest One Book event gallery by clicking here

 

We hope to keep you up-to-date with the latest news surrounding One Book and bring you the latest photos from the various One Book events around Stevenage.

 

One Book Events

Friday 3rd October 2008

7.30pm

One Book Quiz Night

£6 including supper. Max 8 per team. Tickets from 01438 242179. Funds raised to benefit the Mayors Charities.

To be announced shortly

Friday 6th June - Friday 13th June 2008

View a gallery of this event »

"Botswana Art: The world of the No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency"

Art exhibition by Petra Rohr-Rouendaal

Springfield House

Friday 6th June 2008

18.00-20.00

Mayor's opening party for "Botswana Art"

Springfield House

Wednesday 14th May 2008

07:30-09:30

MP's Business Breakfast:

All guests to be given a free copy

North Herts College

Friday 25th April 2008

18:00-19:30

 

View Video Footage of this event »

Launch Party:

African Choir

Readings from the book

African Dancers

Fair Trade Stall

Quiz

North Herts College

 

 

 

One Book For Stevenage

One Book For Stevenage

The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency Quiz

One Book Quiz

Click here to take part in our One Book quiz »

 

Profile: Ken Follett

Ken Follett

Click here to learn more about Ken Follett »

 

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