Joyce Brothers, the American pop psychologist who pioneered the television advice show in the 1950s and enjoyed a long and prolific career as a syndicated columnist, author, and television and...
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Iain Banks' trademark black humour was to the fore as the much-loved Scottish author told the world he was "officially Very Poorly" and was expected to live for just "several months".
Once a football commentator who drew a huge following in China as he rooted out corruption in the sport, Li Chengpeng is now one of the government's fiercest critics - and lives in fear for his...
Benjamin Bunce
by Matthew Harrison
Sunshine Press
Benjamin Bunce is the latest book by Matthew Harrison, an author based in Hong Kong. Originally from Britain, Harrison...
The Keepers' Daughter
By Gill Arbuthnott
Published by Chicken House
ISBN 978 1 05294 94 7
I come from a long line of Punjabi women who take great pride in upholding their core values. You could say we are opinionated. This is prevalent in the DNA of my mother, my grandmother, my great...
Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake
by Anna Quindlen (read by Quindlen)
Random House Audio (audiobook)
Last year, one of my Facebook pals posted the 'news' that she had become so fed up with her pre-teen daughter's demands for an iPad that she had simply bought her one. Nice humble-brag, lady....
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