Philip Paris: Book Talk and Signing
Join us at Greyfriars Kirk on 25th September for a morning with author Philip Paris to hear from him about his latest novel, the history of the Covenanters and the close connections with the Kirk!
About Philip Paris: Book Talk and Signing
| 25th September 2025 | |
| 11am - 1pm | |
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Greyfriars Kirk 1 Greyfriars, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 2QQ |
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| This is a free event | |
| Visit the event website here | |
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Following the success of Waterstones' 2024 Scottish Book of the Year 'The Last Witch of Scotland', Philip's latest release tells the extraordinary story of the civil war in Scotland when Covenanters fought kings for the freedom of the Kirk.
With that in mind, it's safe to say Greyfriars Kirk is the perfect setting for you to be introduced to this book!
Make sure to join us and Philip on 25th September at 11am. No ticket required, just simply buy a book from our gift shop on the day!
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