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From Times Online
February 4, 2008

Calling all book lovers

Pick up a new release for just £2.99

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Enjoy a good book for £2.99 when you buy your copy of The Times or Sunday Times at WHSmith.

Pick up The Times or Sunday Times in WHSmith, and you can buy a book every week for just £2.99. This week grab The Ghost by writer and journalist, Robert Harris.

On the island of Martha’s Vineyard, in the USA the former British Prime Minister, Adam Lang, is writing his memoirs. When his ghostwriter and aide dies in suspicious circumstances he soon becomes embroiled in a political scandal. Now, with his new ghostwriter he must face the secrets of his past, which may just have the power to kill.

Harris’ new book is compelling, exciting and thrilling to the last page. Pick it up for just £2.99 with The Times or The Sunday Times in WHSmith, from Monday, June 30 until Sunday, July 6.

Bookmark this page and come back regularly to find out what the next title will be.

If you picked up the first few books, why not share your thoughts on the review pages below? Just follow the links and leave your thoughts in the comments section at the bottom of each review page.

Scarlett Thomas’ The End of Mr Y

Jonathan Coe’s The Rain Before It Falls

Nick Hornby’s Slam

The Sunday Philosophy Club

The Good Husband of Zebra Drive

Burning Bright

Oystercatchers

The Witch of Portobello by Paulo Coelho

Two Caravans by Marina Lewycka

Body Surfing by Anita Shreve

Steep Approach to Garbadale by Iain Banks

Engleby by Sebastian Faulks

Happy reading


Terms and conditions

Offer subject to availability, while stocks last.
One £2.99 book will be available each week at WHSmith High Street and travel stores.
Excludes stores in hospitals and motorway service stations.
In order to purchase a £2.99 book, a copy of The Times or The Sunday Times must be purchased in the same transaction. Only one book per copy of The Times or The Sunday Times purchased.
The Ghost is available from Monday, June 30 to Sunday, July 6, 2008.

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