Aachen, Germany
Mayersche Buchhandlung is one of the largest bookstore chains in western Germany, and its Aachen branch is a well-known fixture in the city centre. The store regularly hosts readings, book launches and signings with both local and nationally known authors. Its broad range of books, stationery and multimedia makes it a go-to spot for literary events in the region.
Emily Bähr reads from and discusses "Tainted Vows", the final book in her Gods of New Olympia duology - a dark tale of gods, power, and love between enemies.
A book club evening at Mayersche bookshop in Aachen - bring whatever you're reading, settle in with fellow book lovers, then share what's on your pages. Drink and snacks included.
Spiegel bestselling author Melanie Raabe reads from her new thriller about a Berlin lawyer who hunts wrongdoers by night. Crime expert Ulrich Noller hosts the evening.
Three rounds of Harry Potter trivia hosted by Minister of Magic Daniel Kus - compete in teams of 6-7 for your house's glory, with a costume discount on the door.
A reading and conversation with Aljosha Muttardi - doctor, author, and prominent queer content creator - just ahead of the Aachen CSD. Audience questions welcome.
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Spend a night in the Mayersche bookshop in Aachen - with a kiwi space programme, DIY activities, a Journaling Workshop, snacks and breakfast included. Open to ages 16 and up.
An outdoor reading evening on the rooftop terrace in Aachen - bring your current book, find a spot and spend the evening reading alongside others, with drinks, snacks and good conversation.
Author Franka Neubauer reads from the final volume of her Loki series in Aachen, with themed drinks and a DIY activity for fans and newcomers alike.
