In Conversation with Amanda Hampson

In Conversation with Amanda Hampson

Bestselling author Amanda Hampson will be in Ballarat to celebrate her wonderful books.

By Collins Booksellers on Lydiard

Date and time

Thursday, November 7 · 6 - 7pm AEDT

Location

Old Colonists Club, 16 Lydiard St North, Ballarat (upstairs from Collins Booksellers on Lydiard)

16 Lydiard Street North Ballarat Central, VIC 3350 Australia

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour

Bestselling author Amanda Hampson will be in Ballarat to celebrate her writing career and her fabulous cosy crime series featuring ‘The Tea Ladies’.


Based in Melbourne, Amanda is the bestselling author of nine novels published by Penguin: The Olive Sisters, Two for the Road, The French Perfumer, The Yellow Villa, Sixty Summers, Lovebirds.


Her first foray into crime, The Tea Ladies, was in top ten bestselling Australian novels of 2023 and shortlisted for the 2024 Davitt Awards, Danger Awards and Ned Kelly Awards. The second book in the series The Cryptic Clue was released in 2024 and a third The Deadly Dispute will be released in April 2025.


Don’t miss this wonderful evening!

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Collins Booksellers on Lydiard
The heritage-listed location of ‘Collins Booksellers on Lydiard’ is a book lover’s paradise. With the wooden floors, old style bookcases, heritage style counter and open fireplaces, adults and children alike are able to step back in time and enjoy the simple pleasure of browsing the pages of their next favourite book.
The historic building, belonging to the Old Colonists Association of Ballarat, dates from 1888. It is glorious to look at and to wander into with a façade of architectural significance derived from Renaissance design.
Set over three historical shop fronts with internal walkways connecting each, there are sections dedicated to fiction, non-fiction and children’s/young adult respectively. A place for everyone!