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  2. The Man Who Died Twice (novel) - Wikipedia

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    464. ISBN. 9780241425428. Preceded by. The Thursday Murder Club. Followed by. The Bullet That Missed. The Man Who Died Twice is a murder mystery written by the British comedian and presenter Richard Osman. It is the sequel to The Thursday Murder Club and was published by Penguin Random House 's Viking Press in September 2021 and as an audiobook ...

  3. Jayne Middlemiss - Wikipedia

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    Jayne Middlemiss (born 3 February 1971) [citation needed] is an English television and radio presenter. She began presenting music television shows including The O Zone and Top of the Pops in the mid-1990s, as well as other television and radio shows, including on BBC Radio 6 Music. She has won both Celebrity MasterChef and reality show ...

  4. Not So Quiet: Stepdaughters of War - Wikipedia

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    OCLC. 18741174. Followed by. Women of the Aftermath. Not So Quiet: Stepdaughters of War is a 1930 novel by British author Evadne Price writing under the pseudonym "Helen Zenna Smith". The book presents a stark critique of the romanticized depictions of war, targeting the traditional, gendered representations of heroism and sacrifice.

  5. Zadie Smith - Wikipedia

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    Zadie Smith FRSL (born Sadie; 25 October 1975) is an English [ 1] novelist, essayist, and short-story writer. Her debut novel , White Teeth (2000), immediately became a best-seller and won a number of awards. She became a tenured professor in the Creative Writing faculty of New York University in September 2010. [ 2]

  6. Vicious Circle (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Rushed to hospital, their baby daughter, named Catherine Cayla Bannock-Cross, is saved by caesarean section. Hazel dies of brain damage the next day. Hector believes the murder is the result of the blood feud from surviving members of the family of Hadji Sheikh Mohammed Khan Tippoo Tip (the engineer of Cayla's kidnapping, killed in " Those in ...

  7. Philip Middlemiss - Wikipedia

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    Actor. Years active. 1986–2014, 2024. Philip Middlemiss (born Philip Sean Lloyd; 19 June 1963) is an English television, radio actor and businessman, best known for playing bookmaker Des Barnes in ITV 's Coronation Street between 1990 and 1998. The character was killed off, ordered by Brian Park, who was the programme's producer at the time.

  8. The Initiation (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The Initiation (novel) The Initiation. (novel) The Initiation, the first part in a series of works entitled The Secret Circle, is a young adult novel by author L. J. Smith. Smith is famous for her other works such as The Vampire Diaries and the Night World series. The novel follows a young girl, Cassie Blake, who moves to New Salem.

  9. Grand Union (short story collection) - Wikipedia

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    David L. Ulin of the Los Angeles Times wrote that "Smith is at her finest" in Grand Union and praised the collection's "balance between humor and self-laceration." [12] Writing for Literary Hub , author John Freeman called Smith "one of our finest short story writers" and said, "The compression and swiftness of these tales are opposite skills to the ones Smith has plied in her five, wondrously ...