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Fifty ways to leave a lover, by letter or text message

Jojo Moyes: the daughter of two artists

12:29pm Friday 30th July 2010

ROMANTIC novelist Jojo Moyes has learned to become an extremely good eavesdropper over the years.

Bookcase - the latet releases

12:32pm Friday 30th July 2010

NEW FICTION

Dad’s four-letter words of wisdom

‘LIKE SOCRATES, BUT ANGRIER’: Justin Halpern with his acerbic father, Sam

12:23pm Friday 23rd July 2010

Justin Halpern talks to Hannah Stephenson about his father’s rise from Twitter star to book and now TV fame.

Bookcase - the latest releases

wenty-One Locks  by Laura Barton

12:30pm Friday 23rd July 2010

NEW FICTION

Leave room in the case

1:20pm Friday 16th July 2010

WHEN packing your bags for your holidays this year, leave plenty of space for books.

Ex-pit village pens tribute to famous son

HOME GROUND: Lady Elsie Robson with Mike Ackroyd at Woodview Community Centre in Langley Park at the launch of the book

1:17pm Friday 16th July 2010

A BOOK about Sir Bobby Robson’s early years in a pit village has been published to raise money for his cancer charity.

Life on the beat for crime writer James

GRITTY SUBJECT: Peter James

12:28pm Friday 9th July 2010

Crime writer Peter James talks to Hannah Stephenson about his close relationship with the police as his latest thriller, Dead Like You, is published.

Anyone fancy a walk?

12:31pm Friday 9th July 2010

A POPULAR Yorkshire writer has published his sixth book on walks around the area.

Still blessed with a child’s sense of wonder

STORYTELLER: Archbishop Desmond Tutu is amazed at the resilience of children

12:53pm Friday 2nd July 2010

NO matter how desperate or harsh a problem might be, Archbishop Desmond Tutu manages to discuss it with hope.

Tales of the unexpected

The Dog Men of Gilling West

12:56pm Friday 2nd July 2010

AUTHOR and retired teacher Geoff Milburn has written The Dog Men of Gilling West, a genealogical sleuthing tale, which features many twists and turns, such as a ghostly figure appearing to a coachman on Stainmore, the Doomed Field in Startforth, a horrific rail accident and the huntsman from Gilling who was eaten by his own hounds.









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