
CJ Cooke in conversation - House of Cursed Daughters
Wed 2 Dec · 18:30
The Secret Bookshelf
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CJ Cooke in conversation - House of Cursed Daughters will be held on 2 December 2026 at The Secret Bookshelf in Belfast. The event features the award-winning author discussing her new book. Admission is free.
Join award-winning author, and customer favourite, CJ Cooke as she talks about her new book, House of Cursed Daughters
C.J. Cooke is an acclaimed, award-winning poet and novelist published in twenty-three languages to date.
Born in Belfast, C.J. has a PhD in Literature from Queen’s University, Belfast, and was an academic for twenty-five years with expertise in creative writing interventions for mental health.
Her books have been reviewed in The New York Times, The Guardian, Good Housekeeping, and the Daily Mail. She won the Hauteville Prix des Dectrices in France, selected as Waterstones’ Paperback Book of the Year and a BBC 2 Pick, and has been been nominated for an Edgar Award, an ITW Thriller Award, the HWA Crown and the Saltire Fiction Book of the Year.
Her new book, The House of Cursed Daughters, looks at a real-life curse from the 1300s spanning until the present day.
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CJ Cooke in conversation - House of Cursed Daughters takes place on Wednesday, 2 December 2026 at 18:30.
CJ Cooke in conversation - House of Cursed Daughters is held at The Secret Bookshelf in Belfast (Unit 6 The Courtyard, Carrickfergus, BT38 7TZ).
Entry to CJ Cooke in conversation - House of Cursed Daughters is free.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Secret Bookshelf can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for CJ Cooke in conversation - House of Cursed Daughters can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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CJ Cooke in conversation - House of Cursed Daughters will be held on 2 December 2026 at The Secret Bookshelf in Belfast. The event features the award-winning author discussing her new book. Admission is free.
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Join award-winning author, and customer favourite, CJ Cooke as she talks about her new book, House of Cursed Daughters
C.J. Cooke is an acclaimed, award-winning poet and novelist published in twenty-three languages to date.
Born in Belfast, C.J. has a PhD in Literature from Queen’s University, Belfast, and was an academic for twenty-five years with expertise in creative writing interventions for mental health.
Her books have been reviewed in The New York Times, The Guardian, Good Housekeeping, and the Daily Mail. She won the Hauteville Prix des Dectrices in France, selected as Waterstones’ Paperback Book of the Year and a BBC 2 Pick, and has been been nominated for an Edgar Award, an ITW Thriller Award, the HWA Crown and the Saltire Fiction Book of the Year.
Her new book, The House of Cursed Daughters, looks at a real-life curse from the 1300s spanning until the present day.
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Hotels within walking distance of The Secret Bookshelf. Searching near Unit 6 The Courtyard, Carrickfergus, BT38 7TZ; check-in Wednesday, 2 December 2026.
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Unit 6 The Courtyard, Carrickfergus, BT38 7TZ
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When is CJ Cooke in conversation - House of Cursed Daughters?
CJ Cooke in conversation - House of Cursed Daughters takes place on Wednesday, 2 December 2026 at 18:30.
Where is CJ Cooke in conversation - House of Cursed Daughters taking place?
CJ Cooke in conversation - House of Cursed Daughters is held at The Secret Bookshelf in Belfast (Unit 6 The Courtyard, Carrickfergus, BT38 7TZ).
How much are tickets for CJ Cooke in conversation - House of Cursed Daughters?
Entry to CJ Cooke in conversation - House of Cursed Daughters is free.
Is there anywhere to stay near CJ Cooke in conversation - House of Cursed Daughters?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Secret Bookshelf can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
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