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We are heading straight into our 2025 events programme and bringing you an evening with one of Truman Books best selling authors of 2024, the talented Emilia Hart. Emilia's debut novel Weyward has sold over 500,000 copies worldwide, including 200k in the UK. Her second novel 'The Sirens,' due for release on 13 February, is …

We are excited to bring you another local debut author to provide cosy reading in dark February. Join us in the shop to chat with Rachel Bower about her debut novel 'It Comes from The River' which is out on 30th January. Infused with the folklore of Northern England, It Comes from the River is …

We are proud to be able to bring you an event with Pride of Britain Award Winner and inspirational woman, Lindsey Burrow. Lindsey will join us in the Old Woollen for an evening to talk about her first publication Take Care, the life-affirming memoir of the working mother of three young children who has inspired the …

We are delighted that Julia Chapman will be joining us in the shop to share the final instalment of her much loved Dales Detective Series, 'Date with Destiny' which is due for publication on 27 March. From death to danger and malice to mystery, Samson and Delilah have weathered many storms. Finally, things should be …

We are thrilled to announce that Yorkshire born BBC Gladiator 'Fury' will be joining us in the shop, to meet fans and sign her new book, 'Keep Smashing It: Be Strong, Be Brave, Be Confident.' But there is so much more to this Gladiator! Jodie Ounsley is a talented athlete, England rugby star, Paralympics Broadcaster, patron …

We are proud to announce that Leeds Legend, Kevin Sinfield will be joining us in the shop again to meet fans and sign copies of the paperback publication of Try. Try, by fundraising heroes, rugby legends and best friends Rob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield, is a big-hearted picture book about a friendship between two young …

We are excited to be able to bring you another fantastic author event in the bookshop. Million copy bestselling historical fiction author S.J. Parris will be joining us to talk about Traitor's Legacy, the first book of an incredible new historical series. England, 1598. Queen Elizabeth’s successor remains unnamed. The country teeters on a knife …

Join us for an evening at the Old Woollen as we talk to Bradford based writer A. A. Dhand about his latest adrenaline-filled, compulsive page-turner 'The Chemist.' A. A. Dhand is the author of five previous novels, and has been shortlisted for the CWA Steel Dagger Award. His DI Harry Virdee novels are currently being …

We are delighted to be able to welcome Stuart Maconie for an evening in the Old Woollen to talk about his latest publication 'With A Little Help From Their Friends' The Beatles changed the world. But who changed theirs? From this bestselling writer and broadcaster comes a book about the global icons we all know, …

Are the parishioners of Farsley ready to welcome The Reverend? Join us at the Old Woollen as we talk to writer, broadcaster and Anglican priest, The Reverend Richard Coles about the fourth novel in the No.1 bestselling Canon Clement series ‘A Death on Location.’ In the spring of 1990, we return to Champton, where the …

We are delighted to bring you another debut author, Mel Pennant and the first of a gripping new crime series, starring unforgettable Jamaican sleuth Miss Hortense, which is out on 12th June. Retired nurse, avid gardener, renowned cake maker and fearless sleuth Miss Hortense has lived in Bigglesweigh, a quiet Birmingham suburb, since she emigrated …