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All in Good Time

Keith G. Barraclough, All in Good Time, Growing up in 1950s Wakefield
This book recalls the life of a boy growing up in 1950s Wakefield. Personal memories around Belle Vue, with attendance at the local schools and Thornes House. A great read for those who remember the area or the era, when things were so different. Priced at £12.99 in the shop to pick up and see, or you can order direct and we will post out for £2.70 postage extra.
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Bradley Wiggins
My Time
Bradley Wiggins
£20, our prince £15
9780224092128 HB
The full-lenght, in-depth and intimate memoir of Bradley Wiggins, Olympic gold medallist and Brtain's first ever winner of the Tour de France. |
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The Times Britain's Scenic Railways
Julian Holland & David Spaven
£30, our price £24
9780007478798 HB
A unique insight into the most scenic journeys in England, Scotland and Wales, Brtian's Scenic Railways fills a longstanding gap in the protrayal of our rail network. It is the ideal armchair guide to the very best of British rail travel. |
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Battle Castles
500 Years of Knights and Seige Warfare
Dan Snow
£20, our price £15
97800007455584 HB
Battle Castles follows the building of these epic structures and the bloody weapons used to defeat them. Each chapter focuses on one of the world's great surviving castles, examining how well it stood up to the test of siege warfare and battle. |
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Ratburger
David Walliams
£12.99, our price £10.99
9780007453528 HB
Hot on the hells of bestselling Gangsta Granny comes another hilarious, action-packed and touching novel. From the author who is being called 'a new Roald Dahl', Ratburger is not to be missed!
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Paper Dolls
Julia Donaldson
illustrated by Rebecca Cobb
£10.99, our price £8.99
9780230741089 HB
The breathtakingly beautiful story of one little girl and her five paper dolls. A stunning, rhythmical story of childhood, memory and the power of imagination from the author of The Gruffalo and new illustrating talent Rebecca Cobb.
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The Grunts in Trouble
Philip Ardagh
illustrated by Axel Scheffler
£7.99, our price £5.99
780857630698 HB
Mr and Mrs Grunt, who are neither clean nor clever, live with their adopted - in fact, abducted - son, Sunney, in a donkey-drawn caravan. Together the unusual family find themselves in frankly improbable but very funny adventures. |
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Camp David
The Autobiography
David Walliams
£20, our price £15
9780718158613 HB
More than a comedian, David Walliams is a national hero. He is a complex person with a sharp intellect, a refreshing honesty and a fascinating story. His autobiography will surprise and entertain.
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J R R Tolkien
The Making of a Legend
Colin Duries
£8.99, our price £6.99
9780745955148
PB
A fascinating new biography from Tolkien expert Colin Duriez, revealing Tolkien's early life as an orphan, a troubled love life, the horrors of WW1 and his creation of the imaginary world which enthralled generations worldwide
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Citadel
Kate Mosse
£20, our price £15
978075876474
HB
Following on from the worldwide success of Labyrinth and Sepulchre comes the final part of the Languedoc trilogy. Combining the rugged action and haunting mystery of teh earlier books, Citadel is a story of daring and courage, of lives risked for beliefs and of astonishing secrets buried in time. |
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Limoncello and Linen Water
A Trousseau of Italian Recipes
Tessa Kiros
£25, our price £19
9781742668789
HB
Much-loved author Tessa Kiros celebrates the heritage of Italy with more than 100 delicious recipes. |
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Grimm Tales
For Young and Old
Philip Pullman
£20, our price £15
9781846140266
HB
In this beautiful book of classic fairy tales, award-winning author Philip Pullman has chosen his 50 favourite stories from the Brothers Grimm and presents them in a 'clear as water' retelling, in his unique and brilliant voice.
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Lovely Bits of Old England
John Betjeman
£14.99, our price £12.99
9781781310120
HB
A charming anthology of journalism and criticism from the pen of one of Britain's best-loved writers. |
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Rickaro books stock a great range of the latest and most popular children's book. We supply schools and can provide a competitive and comprehensive service. Why not call in the shop and see our extensive range.
We
are
always
on
the
look-out
for
good
books
at
RICKARO
The
Matthew
Hervey
novels
of
Allan
Mallinson.
At
Rickaro
Books
we
have
a
interest
in
military
writing,
this
includes
non-fiction
accounts
and
manuals,
but
we
also
have
a
liking
for
good
accurate
fiction
such
as
the
writings
of
Patrick
O'Brien
and
Allan
Mallinson.
In
particular
we
like
to
have
in
stock
titles
of
the
acclaimed
series
of
Mallinson
works
featuring
Matthew
Hervey
of
the
Light
Dragoons.
There
are
now
eight
in
the
series:
A
CLOSE
RUN
THING,
THE
NIZAM'S
DAUGHTER,
A
REGIMENTAL
AFFAIR,
A
CALL
TO
ARMS,
THE
SABRE'S
EDGE,
RUMOURS
OF
WAR,
AN
ACT
OF
COURAGE
and
the
latest
COMPANY
OF
SPEARS.
These
are
becoming
harder
to
find
in
good
hardcover
first
editions
but
we
have
the
paperbacks
if
you
just
want
a
good
read.
To
purchase
any
of
these
titles
please
contact
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