Celebrate World Book Day 1999. An amazing range of authors and subjects is on offer in this eclectic collection. There's something for everyone - excerpts from exciting new novels, poetry old and new, stimulating articles - even a recipe or two. It's an opportunity to catch up with familiar names and to sample some fresh one - a reminder of what makes books so special. The Grown-Ups' Book of Books is one of two books specially produced for World Book Day with the support of publishers, booksellers, printers, designers and distributors.
Author
Jeffrey is published in 114 countries and more than 47 languages, with more than 750,000 5* reviews with international sales passing 275 million copies. He is the only author ever to have been a number one bestseller in fiction (nineteen times), short stories (four times) and non-fiction (The Prison Diaries). Jeffrey has been married for 53 years to Dame Mary Archer DBE. They have two sons, William and James, three grandsons and two granddaughters, and divide their time between homes in London, Cambridge and Mallorca.
