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READER'S DIGEST RECOMMENDED READ: Chasing Autographs
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READER'S DIGEST RECOMMENDED READ: Chasing Autographs

Adam Andrusier pens an eclectic memoir of his time as an autograph dealer

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4 mins  |
August 2021
Books THAT CHANGED MY LIFE
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Books THAT CHANGED MY LIFE

Matthew Kneale is the award-winning author of fiction and non-fiction including English Passengers which won the Whitbread Book Award. His latest book is The Rome Plague Diaries published by Atlantic Books (£14.99)

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August 2021
August Fiction
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August Fiction

John Boyne pokes fun at trigger happy tweeters and “cancel culture” with his latest effort

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August 2021
HOW TO find peace ANYTIME, ANYPLACE
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HOW TO find peace ANYTIME, ANYPLACE

Meditation is simpler than it sounds. Follow these directions from a sceptic who tried and liked it

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6 mins  |
August 2021
TRAPPED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA
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TRAPPED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA

His air-supply cord severed, commercial diver Chris Lemons had minutes to live

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10+ mins  |
August 2021
FAST FOOD WAS OUR LOVE LANGUAGE
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FAST FOOD WAS OUR LOVE LANGUAGE

In his short, difficult life, a greasy meal and a soda were a balm for my father. Every time I eat a chicken nugget, I feel close to him once again

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August 2021
Women And HEART DISEASE
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Women And HEART DISEASE

Heart disease is a real risk for women yet its threat remains under the radar

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7 mins  |
August 2021
Toyah Willcox I REMEMBER…
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Toyah Willcox I REMEMBER…

Toyah Willcox (63) is an English musician, actress and TV presenter. From fronting a band to releasing solo music, there is little that she hasn't done across a four-decade career

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6 mins  |
August 2021
Sir Derek Jacobi On Lockdown, Literature And The Love Of His Life
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Sir Derek Jacobi On Lockdown, Literature And The Love Of His Life

The lively legend of stage and screen, Sir Derek Jacobi, opens up about the beginnigs of his career, the meaninglessness of awards and meeting his now-husband, Richard Clifford

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7 mins  |
August 2021
The Promise Of Intermittent Fasting
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The Promise Of Intermittent Fasting

A popular diet trend works well for many weight watchers, and the benefits might extend beyond your waistline

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August 2021
If I Ruled The World Jessamyn Stanley
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If I Ruled The World Jessamyn Stanley

Jessamyn Stanley is an internationally acclaimed voice in wellness, highly sought after for her insights on 21stcentury yoga and intersectional identity. Her new book,YOKE: My Yoga of Self-Acceptance, is out this month

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August 2021
Choices, Choices...
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Choices, Choices...

Amidst a return to so-called normality, Olly Mann finds that less choice really is more

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4 mins  |
August 2021
13 Warning Signs Of Dementia
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13 Warning Signs Of Dementia

A guide to 13 symptons you should never ignore

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July 2021
How To Financially Recover From Lockdown
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How To Financially Recover From Lockdown

Andy Webb on keeping your spending habits in check now that we are out of lockdown

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July 2021
READER'S DIGEST RECOMMENDED READ: Remembering Amy
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READER'S DIGEST RECOMMENDED READ: Remembering Amy

Tyler James, who lived with Amy Winehouse for many years, recounts how the media hounded his best friend

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July 2021
July Fiction
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July Fiction

Mark Billingham returns with a compelling whodunit that takes Alice down the rabbit hole

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July 2021
Books: THAT CHANGED MY LIFE
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Books: THAT CHANGED MY LIFE

Actor Stephen Mangan, 53, has starred in small-screen classics Green Wing, Episodes and Dirk Gently. His first children’s book, Escape the Rooms, illustrated by Anita Mangan, is published on June 10 (Scholastic)

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July 2021
CAVIAR CONS
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CAVIAR CONS

When Russian caviar prices soared in the mid-2000s, a tiny town in the US Midwest experienced a clash of cultures, and laws

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7 mins  |
July 2021
My Britain: Bristol
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My Britain: Bristol

“All the serious bands, all the punks, came from Bristol” - Roland Orzabal of Tears For Fears

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5 mins  |
July 2021
Harp Seal Nursery
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Harp Seal Nursery

Atlantic seal pups depend on this beautiful world of ice off Canada’s Magdalen Islands

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July 2021
Do You Read Me?
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Do You Read Me?

This month Olly Mann is excited to embark upon realising a life-long dream

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July 2021
EXTRAS WITH A DIFFERENCE
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EXTRAS WITH A DIFFERENCE

Some of the finest ex-military heroes are forging new careers as movie extras, and turning their expertise into first-rate entertainment

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7 mins  |
July 2021
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen: I REMEMBER…
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Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen: I REMEMBER…

Flamboyant British TV star Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen is best known for the home improvement hit, Changing Rooms. Here, he looks back on his childhood and career

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6 mins  |
July 2021
GOLDEN YEARS
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GOLDEN YEARS

My mum’s 80th birthday tattoo is just the latest example of her wild, newfound independence

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5 mins  |
July 2021
HOW WE SOLVED COVID
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HOW WE SOLVED COVID

Experts the world over came together to create a vaccine in record speed. What does that mean for other health concerns?

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7 mins  |
July 2021
Mads Mikkelsen:“Sometimes You Just Want To Go Out Sword In Hand”
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Mads Mikkelsen:“Sometimes You Just Want To Go Out Sword In Hand”

Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen, 55, might be the ultimate proof that it takes a good guy to play a really bad one. The king of the on-screen villain talks dance, booze and his most famous roles

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7 mins  |
July 2021
READER'S DIGEST RECOMMENDED READ: The Beautiful Game
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READER'S DIGEST RECOMMENDED READ: The Beautiful Game

Dreams come true in a memoir from the “voice of football”

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June 2021
‘CONTROL FREAK'
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‘CONTROL FREAK'

‘Control Freak’ is available in paperback and e-book from Amazon.co.uk, paperback available from Waterstones, W.H. Smith, Foyles.co.uk, Brownsbfs.co.uk or directly from Pegasuspublishers.com from £8.99.

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June 2021
BOOKS THAT CHANGED MY LIFE
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BOOKS THAT CHANGED MY LIFE

Axel Scheffler is an award-winning illustrator, best known for his work on children’s books. Pip and Posy, based on picture books illustrated by Axel, goes out on Channel 5’s Milkshake! and Sky Kids On Demand

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June 2021
The Healing Power Of Medicinal Mushrooms
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The Healing Power Of Medicinal Mushrooms

When you think of valuable mushrooms, you might think of gourmet truffles or posh porcini, but mushrooms are more than just a risotto filling

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June 2021