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John Christie: The ‘man next door’ who waged decade of terror against women

Posted: October 6, 2024 at 10:23 am   /   Books

Eight brutal murders carried out by the most unlikely of villains unleashed widespread fear and a media frenzy in post-war London. But novelist Kate Summerscale tells SUE CRAWFORD it was a far more recent tragedy that prompted her to revisit one of the 20th century’s most notorious monsters. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Sir Stanley Matthews’ secret political life to be disclosed in new book

Posted: October 5, 2024 at 10:23 pm   /   Books

To football fans the world over, Sir Stanley Matthews was known as the Wizard of the Dribble and one of England’s greatest players. But, writes SAM PARKHOUSE, his daughter wants to remind people how he used his skills to heal divisions Daily Express :: Books Feed

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The three hobbies Winston Churchill relied upon to relax and re-energise

Posted: October 2, 2024 at 10:23 am   /   Books

While other PMs have fished, walked or bred horses, our greatest ever premier helped keep stress at bay with more domestic pursuits Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Woman goes to buy book in shop – but is gobsmacked by man she runs into by shelves

Posted: September 30, 2024 at 10:23 am   /   Books

Megan Moeai was looking for a copy of the first book in the Mistborn series by Brandon Sanderson when she ran into someone unexpected in Barnes & Noble. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Inside the dark, disturbing world of influencer Andrew Tate’s “manosphere”

Posted: September 28, 2024 at 10:23 am   /   Books

A minor kickboxer and failed reality TV star rose to become one of the world’s most controversial figures, warping the minds of countless young men with his sexist ideology. But in a new book, two undercover investigators who penetrated Andrew Tate’s inner circle discovered the truth is darker still, JOHN SIDDLE reports Daily Express :: […]

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Never-before-told stories about late Queen revealed – and show what she was REALLY like

Posted: September 27, 2024 at 10:23 pm   /   Books

She might be the most written-about woman in the world but the humorist Craig Brown sheds fresh light on the late Monarch in his brilliant new book. Christopher Wilson picks his favourite bits… including Her Majesty on Lord Lichfield’s drunken collapse and Emperor Hirohito’s fish fascination Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Richard Osman reveals future plans for Thursday Murder Club

Posted: September 20, 2024 at 10:23 pm   /   Books

Despite selling ten million copies, Thursday Murder Club creator Richard Osman has no intention of resting on his laurels. And as his globetrotting fresh adventure, he reveals his quartet of septuagenarian sleuths WILL return Daily Express :: Books Feed

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How Agatha Christie’s spinster sleuth paved the way for ‘cosy’ crime

Posted: September 18, 2024 at 10:23 pm   /   Books

EXCLUSIVE: Miss Marple’s enduring appeal has kept millions of readers and TV viewers entranced by her remarkable detection skills. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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New book charts the golden age of in-flight catering from fresh lobsters to cocktails

Posted: September 18, 2024 at 10:23 am   /   Books

EXCLUSIVE: British Airways pilot and author Al Bridger reveals how on-board refreshments were a crucial part of the appeal in the early days. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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The anonymous corpse from First World War that was buried among kings

Posted: September 15, 2024 at 10:23 am   /   Books

EXCLUSIVE: RAF veteran John Nichol reveals how the story of an anonymous fallen serviceman inspired his new book. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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