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On December 21, 1988, a terrorist bomb exploded on board Pan Am Flight 103, causing the aircraft to crash onto the Scottish town of Lockerbie, killing all 259 people on board. One of the victims was Ken Dornstein?s 25-year-old brother, David...
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When he lost his brother in the Lockerbie bombing, KEN DORNSTEIN resolved to get to know him at last. His book, The Boy Who Fell Out Of The Sky is the Daily Mail Book Club's February choice ...
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Infertility is an ever-increasing nightmare for many couples and the pain of trying to conceive is the theme of the first novel by our January Book Club author, REBECCA FRAYN. Here, she tells NIGEL JONES about the real-life trauma that inspired her...
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The Daily Mail Book Club is now in its third year, and is an enduring success. For spring, we preview a compelling choice of books that examine the binding - and often painful - nature of family relationships...
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HORATIO CLARE's parents left London for a life of hardship in the Welsh hills. NIGEL JONES is captivated by a candid account of rural childhood and marital breakdown ...
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Eighteen years ago, Nicholas Evans was tinkering with a half-written novel, The Horse Whisperer, when Robert Redford called, saying he wanted to film it. The author's latest book ? based on the wreck of his first marriage ? is this month's Daily Mail Book Club choice...
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When novelist JOAN DIDION's husband died suddenly, she decided to write a book about it in a bid to come to terms with her loss. The result is a comforting insight into the nature of grief, says NIGEL JONES...
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Fay Weldon's latest book describes how a Polish nanny wreaks havoc on the lives of a young British couple. The twice-divorced author tells NIGEL JONES about infidelity in her own tempestuous life ...
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Joanne Harris once taught at an old-style school where the boys called her 'Sir'. She tells NIGEL JONES how she turned the experience into a tale of intrigue for her latest bestseller ...
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Xandra Bingley has had such an eventful life that she was too busy to write about it. But now the ex-spy's childhood memoir has won her thousands of fans, says NIGEL JONES ...
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Melissa Bank has been called America's answer to Helen Fielding. But, says NIGEL JONES, her quirky books, based on her real life in New York, offer an even funnier girl's guide than Bridget Jones...
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Keep this special print-and-go readalong guide by your side while enjoying your latest Book of the Month and you need never forget anything ever again! It'll prove invaluable preparation before your next reading group meeting... ...
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