Ex KGB spy paid the highest price for secret life
He led a double life for almost 30 years working as a sleeper agent for the KGB, but Jack Barsky has one last mission to uncover his true identity and live a normal life.
Books
‘Never cross ruthless Sharon Osbourne’
‘Out of control’ Sharon Osbourne attacked an enemy with a shoe, sent poo in the post and executed ‘extreme’ revenge on hubby Ozzy’s rock rivals, according to a new book.
The ‘real world’ topic behind Trent Dalton’s new novel
While his record-breaking debut is being turned into a big-name TV series, Trent Dalton’s next work tackles a heartbreaking topic based on 17 years of collecting real stories from our city streets.
‘Pornography’: US ban on Mem Fox kids book
A book by renowned Australian children’s author Mem Fox has been banned in Florida over alleged “pornography”, a move the author describes as “pitiful”.
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This is how champions are made
WHEELCHAIR athlete Kurt Fearnley crawled the Kokoda Track. But it was while completing the New York marathon that the truly unthinkable happened.
Goosebumps author’s terrifying tale
READER, beware, you’re in for a scare! If you were a fan of Goosebumps books in the 1990s you’re going to love R. L. Stine’s live twitter story.
Lopez reveals mental and verbal abuse
IN HER new memoir, Jennifer Lopez opens up about her past relationships and reveals that she’s been mentally, verbally and emotionally abused.
MAKING HISTORY ABOUT WOMEN
The queen of historical fiction is in majestic form with the inspirational story of Margaret Plantaganet and her tragic fate at the hands of King Henry VIII, writes Fiona Purdon
Elle, Christie ‘fought for Billy Joel’
A NEW biography on Billy Joel states that the first night he brought Christie Brinkley back to his apartment, Elle MacPherson was already there.
‘Eat the book itself, it will taste better’
KRIS Jenner’s new cookbook In The Kitchen With Kris has been savaged by customers who bought it, with some saying it’s “just embarrassingly awful.”
Bert Newton’s bad LSD trip revealed
TV legend Bert Newton had a complete breakdown and suffered a shocking reaction to LSD as part of a bizarre medical treatment at the height of his fame.
Molly: ‘I hate seeing my photo’
MOLLY Meldrum is usually all smiles but in gearing up to promote his biography, he revealed how tough it is to talk about himself after his freak accident.
’I have the Angelina Jolie of vaginas’
IN HER new book, comedian Amy Poehler recalls her past drug use and offers sex tips such as, “Don’t have sex with people you don’t want to have sex with”.
Behind the doors of the world’s most famous club
IT’S one of the world’s most famously debaucherous nightclubs, and what went on behind closed doors could make anyone blush.
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