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Bestselling novelist Barbara Taylor Bradford dies aged 91

Posted: November 26, 2024 at 9:23 pm   /   Books

Barbara Taylor Bradford wrote a total of 40 novels during her career, with her most recent, The Wonder of It All, published last year. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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‘Some are too quick to blame racism for simple cultural misunderstandings,’ says novelist

Posted: January 30, 2023 at 9:23 pm   /   Books

Novelist Kia Abdullah whose new book tells of an immigrant family struggling to settle believes people blame racism for what are just cultural differences. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Bestselling novelist Robert Harris on why we should NEVER take peace for granted

Posted: September 3, 2022 at 10:23 pm   /   Books

THE decade-long pursuit of the men who killed the King was the greatest manhunt of the 17th century, spanning untamed continents and crossing oceans in a wave of brutal vengeance. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Novelist Fern Britton’s A Good Servant breathes new life into the Queen’s governess

Posted: June 5, 2022 at 10:23 am   /   Books

SHE’S written nine novels set in Cornwall, all of them top 10 bestsellers. There has also been a clutch of Cornish-based short stories. But now Fern Britton is popping out of a completely new semi-fictional hole with her latest book, A Good Servant. Marion Crawford was the adored governess of Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret. Daily […]

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Jackie Collins: Was romance novelist Jackie Collins related to Joan Collins?

Posted: October 15, 2021 at 10:23 pm   /   Books

JACKIE COLLINS was a best-selling romance novelist who was related to Dame Joan Collins. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Racy novelist Jilly Cooper goes on Tinder – but only for research

Posted: March 13, 2017 at 10:23 am   /   Books

NOVELIST Jilly Cooper has said that she is on dating app Tinder – but only for research purposes. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Bestselling crime novelist Kathy Reichs: My six best books

Posted: December 15, 2016 at 9:23 pm   /   Books

KATHY REICHS, 68, is a forensic anthropologist and bestselling crime novelist. Her books include Déjà Dead and Cross Bones as well as the Virals series for young adults. She created the TV series Bones. Her book of short stories, The Bone Collection, is out now. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Inside the secret world of the geisha with novelist Lesley Downer

Posted: December 1, 2016 at 5:26 pm   /   Books

NIGHT after night from the little upstairs room in the old geisha house in Kyoto where I was staying, I would hear clogs and the tinkle of bells. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Bestselling novelist Santa Montefiore: My six best books

Posted: September 30, 2016 at 5:23 am   /   Books

SANTA MONTEFIORE, 46, is the bestselling novelist whose books include Secrets Of The Lighthouse, The Beekeeper’s Daughter and The French Gardener. She and her husband Simon Sebag Montefiore have written a children’s book The Royal Rabbits Of London , out October 6. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Short story: Rosemary’s Kiss by bestselling novelist Monica Wood

Posted: April 25, 2016 at 5:25 pm   /   Books

IS 60 the new 50? It takes a 95-year-old woman to give some sage advice about age, in this short story by bestselling novelist Monica Wood. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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