Stop Them Dead review: Roy Grace at the centre of canine capers | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] Thus we have the basis for the latest Peter James Roy Grace crime thriller. Tim Ruddle and his wife became fed up living in London and bought a farm in Sussex. The Ruddles begin breeding dogs but one night a gang arrive in the middle of the night to steal their new litter. Tim Ruddle is woken by the noise of vehicles in his yard and when More...
Freddie Mercury’s road manager reveals the backstage secrets of the rock god | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] Peter Hince takes a photo of Freddie Mercury jumping on stage (Image: Peter Hince) The job of a pop band roadie involves so much more than lugging instruments onto stage and tuning guitars. Peter Hince, More...
The female spies who fought back against terror | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] Barack Obama and his national security team follow bin Laden’s demise (Image: ) Dropped by Black Hawk helicopters, two dozen commandos from the US Navy’s SEAL Team Six forged a deadly path through More...
A new biography of Hollywood star Elizabeth Taylor and her husband | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] Their vanity, their hubris and their sheer bad taste were displayed for all to see as they travelled around the world by private jet, wrapped in furs and flashing their diamonds. “I have a lust for diamonds,” More...
Winds of Winter release – George RR Martin speaks out on 12 year delay | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] It’s been a few months since George RR Martin gave an update on his progress with The Winds of Winter, which has now been delayed for 12 years In the time since the release of A Dance with Dragons, his More...
What did the Romans do for us? Classicist Mary Beard reveals all | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] PAST MASTER: Dame Mary at the Colosseum in Rome (Image: PA) Bear with me, but how often do you think about Ancient Rome? I’m only asking because this slightly bizarre question has been doing the rounds More...
tortoise and the care:a medic saved the life of a seychelles animal | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] When medic Jonathan Hollins arrived on a remote South Atlantic island, he discovered to his horror his celebrity patient was dying. Old age, dwindling eyesight and a poor diet had left him weak and near More...
What lies behind Stephen King’s scary influence on the world of horror? | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] HORROR HEROES: King with Creepshow producer Richard P Rubinstein and director George A Romero (Image: Getty) Here’s a great pub quiz question: which living author has had more of his stories adapted More...
How the extrodinary mosiquto’s stung the Nazis where it hurt | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] AT 11am on January 31, 1943, Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring stood up to speak. Primped and powdered in a uniform carefully tailored to flatter his bulk, the former First World War ace was in his pomp. More...
John Grisham exclusive: The return of The Firm | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] COURTROOM KING: John Grisham (Image: Getty) The first time Mitch McDeere stepped into the ornate lobby of the Peabody hotel in downtown Memphis, he was two months shy of his 25th birthday. He was a More...
