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The paperback is published on September 14th, and according to the publisher and my favourite readers it is a ‘gripping and immersive historical thriller from the author of Witchfinder, based on the …

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The paperback of The Prime Minister’s Affair will be published (in gold!) on the 14th of September. The 14th is a day when important things happen. Handel finished ‘The Messiah’; …

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MILAN KUNDERA TRIBUTE Incredibly sorry to learn of the death of Czech/French writer Milan Kundera. Was he was the greatest writer of the 20th Century not to be awarded the …

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Before the new Public Order Act, before the republican protest at the Coronation, before Home Secretary Suella Braverman… On this day in May 1930, the arrest and imprisonment of protestors …

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Rosa Rosenberg was one of the fascinating characters I came across researching The Prime Minister’s Affair. My interest in this clever, redoubtable champion of the Labour Party, Votes for Women, …

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Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson will attempt to convince the Privileges Committee that he didn’t lie to parliament. By a strange coincidence – the sort that politics throws up all …

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God, don’t you hate it when authors plug their back catalogues? Well, forgive me, but on this day in 1881, the Emperor of Russia, Alexander ll was assassinated in Petersburg …

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  Super blog review of The PM’s Affair by author of the D C Childs crime series, Sarah Ward: ‘As I’d expect from Williams, the story was compelling and full of rich …

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Super review of PM’s Affair by crime and thriller aficionado, Maxim Jakubowski: His new novel quietly ticks all the boxes… Albeit set in a period Le Carré never explored, this has …

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