Welsh Author Event with P.L. Handley
Tue 12 Jan · 18:00
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The Welsh author event featuring P.L. Handley is set to occur at books on the walls in Chester on 12 January 2027. Entry is free for this literary evening discussing works such as Corpse in a Chester Hotel.
A lively evening awaits with the author of the Corpse in a Chester Hotel, the Body at Bala Lake and Death on Barmouth Bridge.
PL Handley will be discussing his writing and reading from his books which will also be available for signing.
P. L. Handley is a Welsh author, screenwriter and film director. Raised in the Welsh-speaking village of Llanuwchllyn at the edge of Llyn Tegid near Bala, he often incorporates his experience growing up in North Wales into many areas of his work.
He first gained recognition with Third Row Centre, which won Best Feature Film at the 2014 Madrid International Film Festival. In recent years, P. L. Handley has shifted his creative focus to murder mysteries set in rural Wales, blending humour and suspense with richly-textured characters.
His recent series of books, The Nesta Griffiths Mysteries, has proven hugely popular with readers across the UK, and he is currently working on the next instalment.
The books on the walls bar and barista service will be in operation for the duration of the event.
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Welsh Author Event with P.L. Handley takes place on Tuesday, 12 January 2027 at 18:00.
Welsh Author Event with P.L. Handley is held at books on the walls in Chester (2 City Walls, Chester, CH1 2JG).
Entry to Welsh Author Event with P.L. Handley is free.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of books on the walls can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Welsh Author Event with P.L. Handley 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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The Welsh author event featuring P.L. Handley is set to occur at books on the walls in Chester on 12 January 2027. Entry is free for this literary evening discussing works such as Corpse in a Chester Hotel.
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A lively evening awaits with the author of the Corpse in a Chester Hotel, the Body at Bala Lake and Death on Barmouth Bridge.
PL Handley will be discussing his writing and reading from his books which will also be available for signing.
P. L. Handley is a Welsh author, screenwriter and film director. Raised in the Welsh-speaking village of Llanuwchllyn at the edge of Llyn Tegid near Bala, he often incorporates his experience growing up in North Wales into many areas of his work.
He first gained recognition with Third Row Centre, which won Best Feature Film at the 2014 Madrid International Film Festival. In recent years, P. L. Handley has shifted his creative focus to murder mysteries set in rural Wales, blending humour and suspense with richly-textured characters.
His recent series of books, The Nesta Griffiths Mysteries, has proven hugely popular with readers across the UK, and he is currently working on the next instalment.
The books on the walls bar and barista service will be in operation for the duration of the event.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Wherebooks on the walls
2 City Walls, Chester, CH1 2JG
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Welsh Author Event with P.L. Handley?
Welsh Author Event with P.L. Handley takes place on Tuesday, 12 January 2027 at 18:00.
Where is Welsh Author Event with P.L. Handley taking place?
Welsh Author Event with P.L. Handley is held at books on the walls in Chester (2 City Walls, Chester, CH1 2JG).
How much are tickets for Welsh Author Event with P.L. Handley?
Entry to Welsh Author Event with P.L. Handley is free.
Is there anywhere to stay near Welsh Author Event with P.L. Handley?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of books on the walls can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
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