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5 days ago · While Any Human Heart and The Romantic are his more recent acclaimed novels, I’ve been reading Boyd since his Star & Bars (1984) and The New Confessions (1987). And of more relevance to this new work would be Boyd’s A Good Man in Africa (1983), and Solo (2013), when he was asked to write a James Bond continuation novel.
1 hour ago · Sophie Kinsella, the author of “Confessions of a Shopaholic” packs love, laughter and a harrowing real-life health ordeal into a 133-page novella. At an event in London in June, Sophie ...
6 days ago · The series traces the events leading to the arrest and eventual conviction of Christopher Halliwell, which cost Detective Fulcher his job. Halliwell’s confession to the murders of both Sian and Becky Godden-Edwards came under strange circumstances and not while under caution in the presence of a solicitor.
4 days ago · The story of Kermit Roosevelt, a CIA agent instrumental in the 1953 coup in Iran, exemplifies the high-stakes game the United States was playing. The intervention, aimed at regaining control over Iran's oil, was a success, but it exposed the U.S. to significant risks.
1 day ago · Andrew Garfield had a decision to make. He was twenty-seven and had gained international recognition for his supporting role in The Social Network. He was working on The Amazing Spider-Man and had ...
1 day ago · A chilling new addition has been added to Netflix's already-impressive roster of crime drama, which has left many viewers seriously heartbroken. It's not just the disturbing plot, huge-name cast or stellar script that has hit home with fans, however, but the fact that the series is entirely based on a true story .
18 hours ago · The world’s best crisps: Natalie Whittle’s edit. Bonilla a la Vista Plain Patatas Fritas, £5.25 for 150g. Brets Fromage du Jura, €16.90 for 10 x 125g. Walkers Prawn Cocktail, £2 for 6 x ...
