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This week’s bookcase includes reviews of The Perfect Lie by Jo Spain and Circus Of Wonders by Elizabeth Macneal.

Five top authors reveal why they switched from romantic fiction to thriller-writing. By Hannah Stephenson. Thrillers remain among the most popular genres in the world of books - and a clutch of famous womens fiction writers have risked much to pursue their dream of penning a murder mystery, psychological thriller or domestic noir. Mid-career, bestselling authors including whose tales of love, loss, romance and emotional heartache had already sold in their millions, risked alienating their l...

Five top authors reveal why they switched from romantic fiction to thriller-writing. By Hannah Stephenson.

The clothes we wear speak volumes about who we are and how we want others to view us. Whether to boost waning confidence as we age, appear casual when we feel anything but, or fit in with our peers, we choose outfits that offer us the best armour in life. But our favourite clothes can also give us a tangible, sometimes bittersweet, link to our past. Rifling through a wardrobe, we can suddenly be taken back to happy days long since past, or be reminded of the people we have loved best, and perha...

YES Edward Abel Smith, formerly Ned RocknRoll, has legally changed his name a third time, now to incorporate his wife Kate Winslet’s surname. I say hurrah for him! It’s cause for celebration, a step towards equality. But I bet he gets some flak for it. Even though he’s married to a Hollywood A-lister, his revolutionary gesture might still cause a stir. I know, from personal experience, that breaking with tradition does raise eyebrows. On our third wedding anniversary 14 years ago, my husb...

But Lisa – a former secretary whose 17 novels have sold some five million copies since her 1999 debut Ralph’s Party – is also acutely aware of households where the danger is behind closed doors, following her own emotionally abusive first marriage. “When the first lockdown was announced, I felt this cold dread flow through me,” she explains. “Even though I am now happily remarried to a wonderful man, it triggered those feelings of not being able to see the people you love, including...

An Evening With Author Adele Parks By Our colleagues at over at My Weekly have a very special free event coming up — an online chat with bestseller author Adele Parks! Adele has written 20 novels, including Sunday Times number one, “Just My Luck”. Her books have sold more than 3.8 million copies in the UK alone, and have been translated into 27 different languages. So she’s bound to have plenty to say about her life as an author! “Friend” fans And she’s had a little influence on ...

Books: The best new reads hitting the bookshelves this year Turning the page on another year, experts offer their predictions of whats going to be hot in the world of books for 2021... What will you be reading in 2021? 06 January, 2021 01:00 There will be a bumper crop of new books published this year thanks to the pandemics effect on 2020s schedule ITS going to be a sizzling year for new books in 2021, from dazzling debuts and celebrity memoirs to tomes explori...

These are the books set to create a buzz in 2021 29th December 2020 Turning the page on another year, experts offer their predictions of what’s going to be hot in the world of books for 2021. By Hannah Stephenson It’s going to be a sizzling year for new books in 2021, from dazzling debuts and celebrity memoirs to tomes exploring diversity, as well as light-hearted reads and even a revisiting of Bridget Jones. Many key titles were delayed due to the pandemic, so there should be a bumpe...

POGLEDAJTE VIDEO: Autorica Adele Parks napisala je knjigu Samo moja sreća koja je mračna priča o paru koji je dobio na lutriji i krajnostima u koje idu njihovi ljubomorni prijatelji kako bi osigurali dio tih dobitaka. Osim toga, Adele je intervjuirala, upoznala i istraživala brojne ljude koji su postali instant milijunaši dobitkom na lutriji. Neki su tvrdili da su nevjerojatno sretni, drugi da nisu, a neki su komentirali kako je to uništilo njihove živote. Čini se da prilagođavanje no...