Behind the bestsellers

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Behind the bestsellers is a collection of 50 fascinating stories about the lives, loves and literature that inspired the world's greatest books. Full of dinner party trivia, literary history and lore of all kinds, this is a revealing journey through the minds of writers and the life experiences that influenced the creation of our favourite novels, from Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre to Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code.

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