Son of Spade blogger interviews Zoë Sharp

The author of the acclaimed Charlie Fox thrillers, talks about how she came up with Charlie's character, why she's different from other (unofficial) Private Investigators, and what question should be posed to every PI writer.

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Crime Watch's 9mm Author Interview

The Lake District mystery-writer Martin Edwards reveals such things as being mistaken for fellow crime writer Andrew Taylor, why The Serpent Pool is one of his favourite novels, and who he'd choose to play him in the movie.

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INTERVIEW WITH GEORGE FRIEDMAN

If you've ever wondered how our world will change over the next century, you may get a glimpse of the future here. George Friedman talks to Paul Barclay on Australia's ABC Fora, and takes questions from the audience, about his new book The Next 100 Years.

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Free recipes for your next dinner party

Enjoy these free recipes, carefully selected from The Lazy Cook's Family Favourites, for a three-course feast. To start off: Fresh Figs in Little Bread Baskets; then, tuck into a main of Crown of Lamb with a Red Wine and Pesto Sauce, coupled with a choice of Dijon Mustard or Spicy Mash and Carrots Roasted with Dried Oregano, and finish the meal off with a moist Apple & Sultana Cake (with all those chocolate eggs about, best we get some fruit in the pudding...)

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THESE PODCASTS MAY SAVE YOUR LIFE

Dr Dale and his team (from the hit show How to Survive a Zombie Apocalypse) offer key tips on zombie survival through a series of podcasts - covering vital issues like Weaponry and cheese sandwiches. It will keep you safe until the release of Dr Dale's Zombie Dictionary: The A-Z Guide to Staying Alive (out Aug 2010).

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Martin Edwards on Legal TV

Martin Edwards, author of the hugely popular Lake District mystery series, talks about his books, including The Arsenic Labyrinth, on Legal TV's Crime Writers show.

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BORDERS TV INTERVIEWS SUSANNA KEARSLEY

Award-winning novelist Susanna Kearsley talks to Borders UK about her book Sophia's Secret which was nominated for the RNA's Best Romantic Novel of the Year.

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INTERVIEW: Jack Ludlow chats to BookArmy

Jack Ludlow, author of the bestselling Roman Republic trilogy talks to BookArmy about becoming a novelist (out of desperation), being cursed with ideas, writing history from a fresh angle, his thoughts on ebooks, and his new Norman trilogy.

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Getting to know Zoë Foster

Sassy Minx blogger gets the low down on Zoë Foster - author of Air Kisses ('one the best chicklit novel [she's] ever read') - as she quizzes her on beauty, books, mottos and must-haves...

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Lauren Willig reveals all to BookArmy

Lauren Willig - bestselling author of The Secret History of the Pink Carnation series - talks about her writing, her inspirations and the fact that most of her books were written when she should have been doing something else...

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