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Boris Johnson set to publish memoir of his time in Downing Street

It is set to be a memoir “like no other”

Nottingham Post · Jan 16, 2023

Boris Johnson set to write memoir about time as prime minister

BORIS Johnson is set to write a book detailing his time as prime minister, after HarperCollins said it had acquired his memoir.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 16, 2023

Boris Johnson to publish memoir ‘like no other’ after signing book deal

HarperCollins have signed the deal with the former PM

The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2023

King has ‘no appetite to engage’ after Harry’s book

There has been no communication between the King and Prince Harry, it is understood

Evening Standard · Jan 16, 2023

Chlöe Pierre on redefining self-care and what it means for black women

Chlöe Pierre talks to Abi Jackson about her new book Take Care: The Black Women’s Guide To Wellness – and how her own self-care journey inspired it.

The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2023

Prince Harry peace talks could take place with royal family before coronation

Prince Harry has called for a reconciliation on several occasions, but royal sources have said that if the brothers are to make up, they need to do so before King Charles' coronation.

Edinburgh Live · Jan 16, 2023

A Childhood: The Biography of a Place review – a classic of the deep south

Harry Crews’s unsparing portrait of his often brutal upbringing in 1930s Georgia is a window into a lost world

The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2023

Jeremy Paxman shares verdict on Prince Harry memoir Spare

The Duke of Sussex’s memoir contains several startling allegations against his brother, the Prince of Wales

The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2023

Are the Clintons actually writing their novels? An expert uses 'stylometry' to analyse Hillary and Bill’s writing

In 2018, former US president Bill Clinton coauthored a novel with James Patterson, the world’s bestselling author. The President is Missing is a typical “Patterson”: a page-turner of a thriller, easy to read, with short chapters and large font.

The Conversation · Jan 16, 2023

This book looking at the worship of stones really rocks

FOLLOWING last month’s cold snap, there was a beautiful satellite image of Scotland that showed the Highlands and Border regions covered in snow;…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 16, 2023