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PATRICK MARMION reviews Marriage Material at the Lytic Theatre: Catherine Cookson meets The Kumars in a sweet Sikh sitcom
30 May 2025 02:18 GMT
… #39;s epic Wolverhampton-set novel Marriage Material.
But what… 39;s epic Wolverhampton-set novel Marriage Material focuses on two … Hardy
What feels like a Catherine Cookson yarn of hard work and … back to into the good books of the evangelic church, enraged …
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'Only Dave and I knew how much pain he was hiding as he filmed Hairy Bikers one last time...' Wife LILI MYERS recalls the last weeks of her beloved husband's cancer battle - and an incredibly moving moment in his final hours
15 Jun 2025 00:52 GMT
… his and Si’s final book, Ultimate Comfort Food. What an … on the TV production of Catherine Cookson’s The Gambling Man when … trip so much that he booked another at the same place … (Ebury Spotlight, £22), to be published June 19. To order a …
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Preston designer turned author’s memoir of love, fashion and survival in 1980s Nairobi
16 Apr 2025 23:47 GMT
… connecting threads.”
Jennifer at her book launch
10 Years of Unpicking … cousin, once removed, of celebrated author Catherine Cookson. She has spent most of … know now?”
Jennifer’s first published work, 10 Years of Unpicking …
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Picture gallery provides chapter and verse on Dundee books and libraries
06 Mar 2025 06:09 GMT
… of newspapers published on the day it opened.
New books then included … of the Scottish People and Catherine Cookson’s The Nice Bloke.
Competition … trip to Dundee
Dundee-born author A.L. Kennedy. Image: …
She wrote a Doctor Who novel in 2015 called The Drosten …
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Our Sweet Violet by Rosie Goodwin: a gripping emotional rollercoaster ride – book review –
25 Feb 2025 15:51 GMT
… for the third and final book in her much-loved … mother, four-million-copy bestselling author Goodwin has penned over forty … the late, great Tyneside writer Catherine Cookson’s trilogies with her own … people – that have made her novels so beloved by readers over …
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Best-selling author to release her latest novel - one rejected 30 years ago
26 Dec 2024 09:02 GMT
A best-selling author whose journey as a … release her latest novel – which was rejected by publishers three decades ago … Hungry Tide won the prestigious Catherine Cookson Prize for Fiction in 1994 … part of being an author.
"Although my novels are set in …
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‘You’re never too old to do anything you want to’ – Beverley author Val Wood turns 90 and is already working on her next book
24 Oct 2024 16:55 GMT
… the page for celebrated Beverley author Val Wood – and they … Catherine Cookson Prize for Fiction in 1994, prepares to launch her latest novel … wasn’t accepted by my publisher because it was contemporary, … November 21, at a book-signing at Waterstones, Jameson …
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The A-listers who once starred in Catherine Cookson dramas - from Catherine Zeta Jones to Sean Bean
27 Feb 2024 12:15 GMT
… faces once appeared in Catherine Cookson dramas, as millions tuned … the novels of the much cherished South Tyneside author were … a glittering career. Other Catherine Cookson books to get the ITV … the most popular Cookson novels, The Fifteen Streets gave …
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Our Dear Daisy by Rosie Goodwin: gritty and drama-filled tale – book review –
01 Oct 2024 11:48 GMT
… storytelling magic for the second book in her Flower Girls … , four-million-copy bestselling author Goodwin has penned over forty … the late, great Tyneside writer Catherine Cookson’s trilogies with her own … – that have made her novels so beloved by readers over …
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My weeks of reading hornily: steamy book sales have doubled – and I soon found out why
06 Aug 2024 04:25 GMT
… 2023, according to publishing data provider Circana BookScan. In the UK … which needn’t contain dragons; Catherine Cookson was the original queen of … /The GuardianYarros’s novel Fourth Wing is basically “ … a thriller the original author of which was left …