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By admin On Friday, June 16th, 2017
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Musician Thomas Dolby: My six best books

THOMAS DOLBY, 58, is the musician known for his experimental synth-pop including the singles Hyperactive! and I Love You Goodbye. He also created the synthesizer used on most mobile phones. His memoir The Speed More...

By admin On Friday, May 19th, 2017
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Singer and actress Patti Boulaye: My six best books

PATTI BOULAYE, 63, is the British-Nigerian singer and actress who rose to fame after winning New Faces in 1978 and became a leading black artist of the 1970s and 1980s. She sang several hits including “You More...

By admin On Monday, May 8th, 2017
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Star Wars: Journey to The Last Jedi books announced including Luke tales and Young Leia

STAR WARS novels including ones about Luke Skywalker, Young Princess Leia, Captain Phasma and a Rogue One sequel will be released later this year in the run up to The Last Jedi. Daily Express :: Books Feed  More...

By admin On Saturday, May 6th, 2017
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Actor Charley Boorman: My six best books

CHARLEY BOORMAN, 50, is the actor best known for biking documentaries Long Way Round and Long Way Down with Ewan McGregor. Other TV series include Charley Boorman’s Extreme Frontiers. His autobiography Long Way More...

By admin On Saturday, April 22nd, 2017
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Return Of The Saint star Ian Ogilvy: My six best books

IAN OGILVY, 73, played Simon Templar in the 1970s TV series Return Of The Saint and has appeared in Upstairs, Downstairs and Murder, She Wrote. He is also the author of the Measle children’s books. He stars in More...

By admin On Tuesday, April 11th, 2017
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From picture books to young fiction: The best new books for children

SARAH Kingsford selects the best new reads for kids. Daily Express :: Books Feed  More...

By admin On Friday, March 24th, 2017
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Sharpe novels author Bernard Cornwell: My six best books

BERNARD CORNWELL, 73, is the author of the Sharpe novels which were made into a TV series starring Sean Bean. His books about Saxon England, The Last Kingdom, have also been adapted for television. The second series More...

By admin On Friday, March 17th, 2017
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Actress Amanda Redman: My six best books

AMANDA REDMAN, 59, has appeared in many TV series including New Tricks and Dangerfield. The DVD of her latest, The Good Karma Hospital, is out now on the Acorn label. Daily Express :: Books Feed  More...

By admin On Friday, March 10th, 2017
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My six best books: Masterchef winner and entrepeneur Thomasina Miers

THOMASINA MIERS, 41, was the first MasterChef winner and is co-founder of the Wahaca Mexican restaurant chain. Her book Home Cook is out now. Daily Express :: Books Feed  More...

By admin On Friday, March 3rd, 2017
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Actress Caroline Quentin: My favourite books

CAROLINE QUENTIN, 56, is the actress known for the TV series Men Behaving Badly, Jonathan Creek and Life Begins. She has also presented Restoration Home and Cornwall With Caroline Quentin. She is appearing in The More...

By admin On Friday, February 24th, 2017
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Author Jenny Colgan: My six best books

JENNY COLGAN, 44, is the author of Welcome To Rosie Hopkins’ Sweetshop Of Dreams, a Romantic Novel of the Year winner. Other books include Meet Me At The Cupcake Café and The Good, The Bad And The Dumped . Her More...

By admin On Monday, February 20th, 2017
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Book reviews: Our pick of women fiction books

THE best of women’s fiction reviewed by Fanny Blake. Daily Express :: Books Feed  More...

By admin On Monday, January 23rd, 2017
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Bill Gates: The billionaire Microsoft founder’s five best books he read in 2016

BILL GATES has revealed the five best books he read in 2016. From tennis, Nike and genes to political leadership and electrical grids. Daily Express :: Books Feed  More...

By admin On Thursday, January 19th, 2017
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Winnie the Pooh Day: 5 times books were BANNED – ‘Nazi propaganda’, ‘affront to God’, more

WINNIE-THE-POOH Day is being celebrated across the literature world today; author A.A. Milne’s birthday. But did you know these absurd reasons why the beloved character has previously been banned? Daily Express More...

By admin On Saturday, January 14th, 2017
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The Thin Blue Line star David Haig: My six best books

DAVID HAIG, 61, is the Olivier Award-winning actor who starred in the TV comedy series The Thin Blue Line. His films include Four Weddings And A Funeral. He appeared recently in the BBC’s The Witness For The More...

By admin On Tuesday, January 3rd, 2017
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The wish list: The most awaited books of 2017

YOUR guide to the most eagerly awaited reads of 2017. Daily Express :: Books Feed  More...

By admin On Sunday, January 1st, 2017
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Peter Davison – My six best books

PETER DAVISON, 65, has starred in many TV series, including All Creatures Great And Small, A Very Peculiar Practice and Campion. Daily Express :: Books Feed  More...

By admin On Sunday, December 25th, 2016
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The best books of 2016

OUR reviewers share their favourite reads of the year… Daily Express :: Books Feed  More...

By admin On Friday, December 23rd, 2016
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Comedian Ruby Wax: My six best books

RUBY WAX, 63, is the actress and comedian best known for sitcom Girls On Top and chat show The Full Wax. She tackles stress-related disorders in her live show Frazzled which continues touring in January. Her book, More...

By admin On Friday, December 16th, 2016
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Bestselling crime novelist Kathy Reichs: My six best 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 More...

By admin On Wednesday, December 14th, 2016
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Storytime: Our selection of children’s books for Christmas

TAKE festive gift inspiration from Sarah Kingsford’s choice of the best children’s books of the year. Daily Express :: Books Feed  More...

By admin On Friday, December 9th, 2016
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Comedian Tim Vine: My six best books

TIM VINE, 49, is a comedian who has twice won the award for funniest joke of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. He also starred in the BBC series Not Going Out. His latest DVD, Tim Timinee, Tim Timinee, Tim Tim to More...

By admin On Sunday, December 4th, 2016
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Book reviews: The Princess Diarist, The Zoo and history books

A STAR Wars icon recalls a painful liaison with Harrison Ford and there is animal magic in the origins of London Zoo. Daily Express :: Books Feed  More...

By admin On Friday, December 2nd, 2016
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Author Lynne Truss: My six best books

LYNNE TRUSS, 61, is the author of the bestselling book about punctuation, Eats, Shoots And Leaves. She wrote the radio series A Certain Age and is a regular newspaper columnist. Her fifth novel The Lunar Cats is More...

By admin On Friday, November 25th, 2016
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Osmond brothers star Jimmy Osmond: My six best books

JIMMY OSMOND, 53, is the youngest of the Osmond brothers and had hits in the 1970s with Long Haired Lover From Liverpool and I’m Gonna Knock On Your Door. The Osmonds’ show, Andy Williams Christmas Spectacular, More...

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