Good sports for book festival

to the finishing post in winning position.

For 23 years Declan was unable to tell his tale of. Ami Rao is a British- American writer who worked in the financial markets. She is horse mad and often spends time riding. Ami helped Declan find the right words and together they have penned Centaur.

A 7.30pm on the same day four champion rowers will be appearing at the Spa Theatre to talk about their new book Four Mums in a Boat. These four Yorkshire lasses made history by crossing the Atlantic in 67 days.

The champion team comprises of Janette Benaddi - clinical researcher, Helen Butters - a communications expert in the NHS, Frances Davies - a solicitor and Niki Doeg - a business owner.

Tickets for these and all other events available at the Stephen Joseph Theatre and the Four Mums tickets also from the Spa.