Crime writer Val McDermid says Jubilee reading list should include more fiction books

THE late Queen Mother was a fan of Dick Francis whose novels married her love of horse racing with the excitement of thrillers. Francis once admitted avoiding sex scenes and swearing because he knew she would be reading. Princess Margaret was another crime fan and, as the guest of honour at the Crime Writers’ Association’s 40th-anniversary More...

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By Ilya Koyfman On Saturday, June 11th, 2022
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Celebrity seamstress Esme Young reveals behind the scenes secrets in new book

ESME YOUNG has a gung-ho approach to life, one that’s served The Great British Sewing Bee judge well during her 50 years in fashion. Now 73, her love of an artistic challenge and a boisterous party have seen More...

By Ilya Koyfman On Friday, June 3rd, 2022
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Biggest collection of James Bond memorabilia to sell for £3million

THE biggest collection of James Bond film and book memorabilia is tipped to sell for £3million. Daily Express :: Books Feed  More...

By Ilya Koyfman On Thursday, May 26th, 2022
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Douglas Murray ‘Woke mob deliberately trying to remove Churchill from our lives’ EXCLUSIVE

DOUGLAS MURRAY, author of new book The War on the West, believes there is a sinister and revenge-driven form of anti-Westernism rife in our society. A “devastating” and woke cultural revolution that More...

By Ilya Koyfman On Tuesday, May 17th, 2022
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Author tore up £1m TV deal after finding male bosses had a secret ageist agenda

RECENTLY I organised a photoshoot to celebrate the 75th birthday of Dynasty legend Stephanie Beacham. When I called her to suggest we should do something fabulous to mark such an amazing milestone her response More...

By Ilya Koyfman On Monday, May 9th, 2022
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Star TV writer’s husband woke from a coma and called her an imposter ‘not my wife’

AS ONE of our most respected TV writers, Abi Morgan is no stranger to a bizarre plot twist. Daily Express :: Books Feed  More...

By Ilya Koyfman On Sunday, May 1st, 2022
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Winds of Winter progress: George RR Martin teases gigantic new Game of Thrones book

THE WINDS OF WINTER has had a new progress update from George RR Martin ahead of its long-awaited release. The Game of Thrones creator has compared the sheer vastness of the new novel to A Storm of Swords and A More...

By Ilya Koyfman On Friday, April 22nd, 2022
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Christ’s crucifixion: Seven facts disprove ‘absurd’ Bible story of Jesus’ death

EASTER CELEBRATES the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. It is the central moment in the Bible’s New Testament and the cornerstone of the Christian faith. But is everything we know about the Crucifixion More...

By Ilya Koyfman On Thursday, April 14th, 2022
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A miracle escape from the Titanic and the truth behind the myths

WHEN you recall the name Titanic, most people instantly understand what you’re talking about wherever you might be. Daily Express :: Books Feed  More...

By Ilya Koyfman On Wednesday, April 6th, 2022
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Jane Austen’s first edition of Pride And Prejudice sold for record £87,500

A FIRST edition of Jane Austen’s Pride And Prejudice has sold for a British record £87,500 after a bidding war. Daily Express :: Books Feed  More...