Each issue, we ask people we admire to reveal their lasts, from books to box sets. Here, Mary Portas shares hers…

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Actor, presenter and writer Sir Tony Robinson shares his love of words and the books that have moved and entertained him

The past 12 months have seen some fabulous releases. Prima ’s books editor Nina Pottell looks back at her favourites and the ones you may have missed…