Darling Reads
17 High Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 5AB
Accepts Gift Cards
E-Gift Vouchers not accepted
Local parking - free
Book clubs / reading groups
Bookshop Description
We are an independent bookshop in the heart of Horbury, Wakefield, run by Laura and Asher. We stock a wide range of new adult and children's books as well as a selection of gifts and toys. We offer a book-ordering service with fast delivery, as well as out-of-print book searches. We were thrilled to win the National Book Tokens Newcomer award in 2021. Books can also be ordered from us directly from our website: darlingreadsbooks.com
Opening hours
9am - 4.30pm
What's on at Darling Reads

Event
In Conversation with Jennifer Saint - 17th June
Join us on Wednesday 17th June for a special conversation with Jennifer Saint about her new novel, This Immortal Heart. Jennifer will chat ...

Offer/Promotion
Independent Bookshop Week
Sat 13th - Sat 20th June
Join us as we celebrate Independent Bookshop Week 2026! Get a £5 book voucher with every purchase and a spin of our prize wheel!

Event
An Evening with JM Hall - 4th July
Join us on Saturday 4th July for an evening with cosy crime author, JM Hall. Jonathan is the author of the incredibly successful 'Thirsk Ga...

Event
An Evening with Kenneth Wilson
Join us on Monday 13th July for a special evening with Kenneth Wilson. Kenneth will serenade us with Cello music, and tell us all about the...

News
How to spend your National Book Tokens!
We can now accept National Book Tokens as payment on our website!
You can also spend them with us via email (darlingreadsbooks@gmail.com), ...