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Posted 24/12/2008 11:08:26 by The Little, Brown Santa with 0 comments.
Today's festive treat is a video of Patricia Cornwell talking about her new Number One Bestselller Scarpetta.
Posted 23/12/2008 08:56:45 by The Little, Brown Santa with 0 comments.
A bit of modern history for you today in the form of an extract from a remarkable audiobook. The Last Fighting Tommy records the recollections of Harry Patch, the only surviving veteran of the trenches of the First World War.
Posted 22/12/2008 07:43:54 by The Little, Brown Santa with 0 comments.
Today you can enjoy the trailer for the newly released blockbuster Twilight, based on Stephenie Meyer's novel. Watch it here.
Posted 21/12/2008 08:51:51 by The Little, Brown Santa with 0 comments.
A little festive horror for you today: an extract from Christopher Ransom's enthralling The Birthing House.
Posted 20/12/2008 08:48:31 by The Little, Brown Santa with 0 comments.
Between the Sheets is a year old in December, and it’s got us thinking about the things we’ve learnt in 2008 – not all of them in any way valuable. So while we’re not stuffing our faces with cake (What? We just said it was our birthday), we’d be delighted to let you in on our discoveries over the last twelve months. A year older, a year wiser and all that. Hmm.
Posted 19/12/2008 16:12:34 by The Between the Sheets team with 1 comments.
IN OUR DREAMS
Posted 19/12/2008 16:09:30 by The Between the Sheets team with 0 comments.
Today's treat is a gaze into the crystal ball, as the Between the Sheets team guide you through what they have coming up in women's commercial fiction in 2009. Read it here.
Posted 19/12/2008 08:41:29 by The Little, Brown Santa with 0 comments.
Today we have a very festive short story for you, by the international bestseller Nora Roberts -- it's called Christmas at Ardmore and you can read it here.
Posted 18/12/2008 07:03:46 by The Little, Brown Santa with 0 comments.
Today's treat is a classic -- have a listen to an extract from the audiobook of James Herriot's If Only They Could Talk.
Posted 17/12/2008 08:37:27 by The Little, Brown Santa with 0 comments.
A little glimpse of Christmas with Judy Garland today – or at least her number one fan – from Susie Boyt's My Judy Garland Life.
Posted 16/12/2008 08:38:28 by The Little, Brown Santa with 0 comments.
Your favourite authors open up about their Christmases past – and the memorable presents they’ve received. Just when you thought it was safe to go under that tree . . .
Posted 15/12/2008 08:20:01 by The Little, Brown Santa with 2 comments.
Today Christopher Moore shares some frankly disturbing Christmas recollections.
Posted 14/12/2008 09:47:07 by The Little, Brown Santa with 0 comments.
Today Anthony Capella, author of The Various Flavours of Coffee, answers our Christmas questions.
Posted 13/12/2008 07:34:30 by The Little, Brown Santa with 0 comments.
The following extract is from The Spectacle Salesman's Daughter by Viola Roggenkamp. It is a novel about fourteen-year-old Fania, growing up in post-Holocaust Germany. Her mother Alma is Jewish and loves Christmas. As she says when her children complain that she doesn't follow Jewish traditions: 'We can celebrate the Jewish New Year and Yom Kippur so far as I'm concerned, but no one's taking my Christmas away from me.'
Posted 12/12/2008 08:37:50 by The Little, Brown Santa with 0 comments.
Today's Sun reports on the persuasive romantic powers of Nelson Mandela's classic autobiography A Long Walk to Freedom.
Posted 11/12/2008 12:01:25 by with 0 comments.
Today's Christmas extract is by the comedian Jenny Eclair, and is taken from The Virago Book of Christmas.
Posted 11/12/2008 08:38:40 by The Little, Brown Santa with 0 comments.
Another extract for you today, this time from the classic 84 Charing Cross Road, by Helene Hanff.
Posted 10/12/2008 08:17:28 by The Little, Brown Santa with 0 comments.
This week's Book at Bedtime on BBC Radio 4 is La's Orchestra Saves the World by Alexander McCall Smith: visit the BBC website to listen to the first episode, broadcast last night.
Posted 09/12/2008 11:01:21 by with 0 comments.
For your festive enjoyment today we have an extract from 12 Days, a collection of stories inspired by 'The Twelve Days of Christmas'.
Posted 09/12/2008 08:26:17 by The Little, Brown Santa with 0 comments.
Poet Ian McMillan is featured in the Guardian's Pieces of Me column this week: click here to see it.
Posted 08/12/2008 11:22:13 by with 0 comments.
More Christmas inqusition, today with the author of the enthralling The Second Husband, Louise Candlish.
Posted 08/12/2008 10:07:56 by The Little, Brown Santa with 0 comments.
Today's author under the festive spotlight is William Brodrick, author of A Whispered Name.
Posted 07/12/2008 08:17:13 by The Little, Brown Santa with 0 comments.
What better way to escape the bitterly cold weather than to turn up the heating, wrap up warm, and listen to some of the finest classic crime ever written. Today’s treat is an extract of Benedict Cumberbatch reading Ngaio Marsh's Artists in Crime.
Posted 06/12/2008 09:01:13 by The Little, Brown Santa with 0 comments.
The LB Santa brings you another festive interview today -- this time with Faith Zanetti creator Anna Blundy.
Posted 05/12/2008 09:08:30 by The Little, Brown Santa with 0 comments.
As you may have already seen, Patricia Cornwell's Scarpetta is the No. 1 Hardback Fiction title this week, selling over twice as many copies as Martina Cole at No2!
Posted 04/12/2008 11:05:07 by Helen Graham, Data Analyst with 0 comments.
Today we have a short and festive interview with Robin Cooper, author of The Timewaster Diaries.
Posted 04/12/2008 09:11:08 by The Little, Brown Santa with 0 comments.
Today we have a thoroughly festive treat for you: an extract from Christopher Moore's 'Heartwarming Tale of Christmas Terror' The Stupidest Angel
Posted 03/12/2008 06:56:05 by The Little, Brown Santa with 0 comments.
Today's treat is a nostalgic one: click here to enjoy a chunk of Philip Glenister's hugely entertaining Things Ain't What They Used To Be.
Posted 02/12/2008 08:40:15 by The Little, Brown Santa with 0 comments.
Today we're launching the Little, Brown Advent Calendar, in which we'll bring you a series of goodies right up until Christmas. Today's treat is a video of Anita Shreve's recent Q&A at a London bookshop, on the launch of her latest novel Testimony.
Posted 01/12/2008 09:09:14 by The Little, Brown Santa with 0 comments.