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Riis: Stages Of Light And Dark by Bjarne Riis With Lars Steen Pedersen Translated by Ellis Bacon

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Stages Of Light And Dark by Bjarne Riis

Back in 1996, I wanted Tony Rominger to win the Tour de France. Rominger had grit, panache - and wore one of those glorious Mapei jerseys covered in multi coloured cubes. I still have one in the wardrobe. Unfortunately Le Tour was won instead by a dead ringer for Sam the Eagle from The Muppet Show - the angry, air-gulping Dane, Bjarne Riis.

Two new cycling books out in September

Great reading on the way from Paul Fournel, and Richard Moore and Daniel Benson

Rouleur announces imprint with Bloomsbury

Six Rouleur books a year for bike enthusiasts with coffee tables

Nick Edmunds' first novel free on Amazon this weekend

Road.cc reader publishes 'Under the Sun' a bicycle-themed romantic thriller, offers it free for download

100 Greatest Cycling Climbs: the sequel coming in May

"…a sterling effort and one made much better by the addition of the table for ticking off the climbs and recording your time," we said, the first time around

New book in May: Riis - Stages of Light and Dark

"The sensational autobiography of the controversial Tour de France winner and Team Saxobank owner/manager," it says here.

Christmas Gifts for Cyclists 2011: Cycling books

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Christmas 2011 Cyclists Reading List

We've probably mentioned that road.cc is based in the fine city of Bath where apart from the hills in all directions there's not too much to complain about. Apart from anything, we are fortunate to have in Bath the UK's Independent Bookseller of the Year 2011 in Mr B's Emporium of Reading Delights and not only that Mr Edward Scotland who works there is a cyclist. Books on the theme are never a struggle around these parts. Over to you, Ed:

 

London Cycling Bookclub launches next Wednesday

Launch takes place at famed literary drinking haunt in Fitzrovia

Rouleur Photography Annual Vol 4 Cover © Rouleur

Rouleur Photography Annual Vol 4 Cover © Rouleur

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