The invitations to Patricia Cornwell’s fundraising dinner at Scotland Yard instructed us to wear ‘lounge suits’, which caused some debate amongst the Little, Brown attendees and their guests, especially those of a female nature. But we all managed to scrape together a nice outfit and make our way to London’s premier policing venue.
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Posted 18/12/2007 16:09:35 by Thalia Proctor, Crime Desk Editor with 0 comments.
Advice for coping with Christmas is pouring in from the agony aunts, the TV chefs, the personal finance experts and the shopping gurus. But who in their right mind would turn to an economist?
Posted 17/12/2007 16:23:26 by Tim Harford with 0 comments.
Paul Burston on how to get through the Christmas holidays
Posted 17/12/2007 15:56:22 by Paul Burston with 0 comments.
Do you know the delights of Barbara Pym? Well, Jilly Cooper does. Alexander McCall Smith does. Mavis Cheek does. And Philip Larkin most certainly did – he once declared, 'I'd sooner read a new Barbara Pym than a new Jane Austen.' So if you don't know her already, maybe you should become acquainted ...
Posted 14/12/2007 16:01:21 by Donna Coonan, Commissioning Editor, Virago Modern Classics with 0 comments.
Carol Smith shares her Christmas memories
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Yannick Murphy shares her Christmas tales
Posted 14/12/2007 15:43:33 by Yannick Murphy with 0 comments.
The women's fiction team share the things they loved and hated in 2007
Posted 10/12/2007 16:00:59 by The Between the Sheets team with 0 comments.
Christmas memories from Jack Drummond
Posted 10/12/2007 12:56:18 by Jack Drummond with 1 comments.
Elizabeth Burton Phillips' tips for surviving Christmas
Posted 07/12/2007 17:02:38 by Elizabeth Burton Phillips with 0 comments.
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Christopher Moore's guide to dispatching zombies and avoiding botulism
Posted 06/12/2007 11:31:51 by Christopher Moore with 0 comments.
Anna Blundy on landline phones and playing Christmas games.
Posted 05/12/2007 10:55:24 by Anna Blundy with 0 comments.
Christopher Brookmyre answers our Christmas questions
Posted 04/12/2007 14:17:37 by Christopher Brookmyre with 1 comments.
There was no car to pick me up, I had my oyster card and a London A-Z. I was heading to Ealing one time home of the British film industry, but for one morning only it was home to the TV advert shoot for Dear John. My TV advert shoot for Dear John.
Posted 03/12/2007 15:11:02 by Helen Gibbs, Marketing Controller with 0 comments.
Josie Dew on cycling through Christmas
Posted 03/12/2007 14:49:36 by Josie Dew with 0 comments.