By the book

GH ’s books director Joanne Finney shares her pick of this month’s new hardback releases

AJ West has had a varied career. He started out as a journalist before appearing on TV in the Big Brother house. Now he’s an author whose historical novels have won plaudits. His first book, The Spiri

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Our books editor Zoe West gives us her favourite picks for the month

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The presenting duo are back with a new series of The Great British Bake Off… The iconic white tent is up and the bunting is out for the 16th run of the baking contest that sees a new batch of 12 amate