As a mum of two, I am sadly familiar with the celebrity author children's book genre. We've ploughed through a fair few in my house and it's a very mixed bag out there.
Julian Clary's 'The Bolds' series is popular with my kids but I've found it an absolute drag to read to my seven-year-old, Dermot O'Leary's book was discarded after a few pages, but David Walliams is hugely popular, with all the books being read several times over by both my boys.
Nottingham's own Vicky McClure is the latest celeb to join these ranks with the publication of her debut novel 'Castle Rock Mystery Crew'. The Line of Duty actress has been doing the rounds to plug it, telling Lorraine last month that the book was based on her experiences of caravan holidays in Skegness as a child.
