ONE of this country’s best loved novelists, Patrick Gale, will be at Rossiter Books on Sunday, May 10 to discuss his new novel, A Place Called Winter.

His previous novels include The Whole Day Through and Notes From an Exhibition, and his new book, A Place Called Winter, is loosely based on a real life family story. Published at the end of March, it has received widespread praise and is already a bestseller.

Patrick will discuss the novel, answer audience questions and sign copies of the book at the Shire Hall in Monmouth on Sunday, May 10 at 2pm.

Tickets for the afternoon talk can be purchased from Rossiter Books in Monmouth 01600 775572 or Ross 01989 564464 or online at rossiterbooks.co.uk.