From the Archive

Good reads in Newham

Mark Gorman & Peter Williams: Forest Gate: A Short Illustrated History (local authors) — signed copies

Salena Godden: Mrs Death Misses Death (paperback edition) — signed copies

Hanya Yanagihara: To Paradise — signed copies

Sufiya Ahmed: Princess Sophia Duleep Singh

Shaun Tan: Tales from the Inner City

Joseph Coelho: Poems Aloud


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