The Bookery is delighted to welcome bestselling and awardwinning childrens author Christopher Edge for a thrilling, interactive event inspired by his electrifying new novel, How to Steal the Future .This exciting activity is ideal for readers aged 10+
The maze is a dangerous place. The maze is ever changing. The maze has never been solved. In this high energy session, Christopher Edge brings his heart racing story to life through puzzles, challenges and moments of audience participation that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. At the heart of the story lies the Avenir an experimental device capable of predicting the future with perfect accuracy hidden deep within a shifting labyrinth filled with obstacles that can change in a heartbeat. Can you navigate the maze, think your way out of danger, and steal the future before its too late?
Packed with mind bending ideas and thought provoking twists, this immersive event invites children to think creatively, question what they would do in impossible situations, and experience storytelling in a bold and playful way. Perfect for fans of adventure, science fiction and problem solving stories, it promises excitement from start to finish.
Christopher will be signing copies of his book at the end of the event.
Christopher Edge is one of the UKs most exciting writers for young readers and is renowned for his hugely engaging live events. His bestselling novel,Escape Room,was selected as The Times Children's Book of the Week.
This event forms part of The Bookerys vibrant programme of author and community events, proudly supporting theNational Year of Reading 2026.
Tickets are free, but due to high demand a ticket is required for each child attending. Accompanying adults do not need to book a ticket.
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Standard | Free |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
| Christopher Edge (4 July 2026) | ||
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| Day | Times | |
| Saturday | 10:30 | |
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