All the staff at White Rose Books are dedicated to providing the highest quality of Customer Service, and go that 'extra mile' to help you get just what you need.
Here's your chance to get to know them!
Sue
Bio:
I love cookery books, children’s fiction, relationship novels, self-help books, diaries, mole-skin journals and New Yorker cards. My all-time favourite book is ‘Charlotte’s Web’ closely followed by Nigel Slater’s ‘Real Fast Food’!
Favourite Authors:
Douglas Kennedy, Anita Shreve, Maggie O’Farrell, Michael Rosen, D H Lawrence.
Favourite Coffee Bar Treat:
Strong Latte, Almond Tray-Bake, Chocolate Muffins, nice cup of tea at 3! |
Caroline
Bio:
My favourite books are cookery books, travel guides & poetry. Jamie Oliver and Ainsley Harriet’s books get daily use at home. I love Alistair Sawday’s ‘Special Places to Stay’ and AA Essential Guides Series whenever going anywhere new. ‘Eat Pray Love’ by Elizabeth Gilbert was inspiring, and any poetry by John Hegley to cheer me up!
Favourite Authors:
John Hegley, Alistair Sawday and Elizabeth Gilbert.
Favourite Coffee Bar Treat:
Fresh Scones with butter, Jam & Earl Grey Tea. |
Lucy
Bio:
I was born locally and I like to read local history books, and books by local authors, and travel guides. Latest read was The Plot by Madeleine Bunting.
Favourite Authors:
Jonathan & Shirley Tulloch, Madeleine Bunting.
Favourite Coffee Bar Treat:
When I have a chance to sit down I enjoy a Fairy Cake with a Latte. |
Janet
Bio:
I now have a bit more time for reading which makes me really appreciate my job. I particularly enjoy picture books and Mick Inkpen and Debi Gliori are favourite authors. The Red Tent by Anita Diamant is (at the moment!) one of my all time best reads; unpacking new books and smelling our wonderful coffee are real perks!
Favourite Authors:
Mick Inkpen, Debi Gliori and Anita Diamant.
Favourite Coffee Bar Treat:
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Anna
Bio:
I love books – love reading them, love working with them, love living surrounded by them. My favourites are quirky fiction, poetry, natural history and biographies.
I like books to leave either me, or the world, slightly changed!
Favourite Authors:
Ann Michaels, Simon Barnes, Robert MacFarlane, and Roger Deakin.
Favourite Coffee Bar Treat:
Ginger Cake - it's divine! |
Yvonne
Bio:
I have to read everyday, whether it is my current book, group choice, a new cookery book or reading a children's book to my granddaughter. Our favourite is Silly Suzy Goose by Petr Horacek
Favourite Authors:
Sebastian Faulks, Anthony Capella, Michael Morpurgo & Jamie Oliver.
Favourite Coffee Bar Treat:
Delicious lemon cake and a large Cappuccino. |
Lily
Bio:
I like to read books that are part of a series such as the Twilight series and all the Harry Potter books.
One of my favourite books is Jane Eyre.
Favourite Authors:
Charlotte Bronte, Stephenie Meyer.
Favourite Coffee Bar Treat:
A delicious Caramel Slice and a Mocha. |
Gill
Bio:
Since starting work at the bookshop my love for books has grown! My favourite author is Eden Maguire, I can't get enough of her beautiful dead series. I've recently found a hidden love for the Twilight Saga.
Favourite Authors:
Eden Maguire.
Favourite Coffee Bar Treat:
My favourite coffee bar treat is definitely Chocolate Cake, it's yummy! |
Chloe
Bio:
Some of my favourite books are by Eva Ibbotson especially Journey to the River Sea. I like the Confessions of Georgia Nicolson series of books by Louise Rennison which make me laugh out loud.
Favourite Authors:
Eva Ibbotson, Louise Rennison.
Favourite Coffee Bar Treat:
A comforting Cheese Scone and a Hot Chocolate with marshmallows. |
Harry
Website administrator
Bio:
I love to read whenever I get a chance, especially when I'm on holiday. I enjoy most genres, but particularly horror fiction and crime novels. I love to get lost in a book and once I get started I never want to stop!
Favourite Authors:
Stephen King, Thomas Harris and Cormac McCarthy.
Favourite Coffee Bar Treat:
Regular Coffee and a Cheese Scone. |
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