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1. Having discovered that a character sharing his surname, whose first name is Ariadne, appears in several of her novels, Jamie Oliver has packed a selection of books by which prolific mystery writer?
2. Michel Roux has picked a novel by his fellow Frenchman Gaston Leroux, with whom he nearly shares a name. Which of these books did he pack?
3. Julia Child's holiday reading was written by the British author Lee Child. Into which genre does his work fall?
4. Jennifer Paterson, one of the 'Two Fat Ladies', tucked the works of Andrew Paterson into her travelling bag. By which first name is he better known?
5. Wolfgang Puck took the complete works of Shakespeare for his holiday reading. To find his namesake, he would need to read which of these plays?
6. Nigella Lawson relaxed on the sunlounger while she caught up with the stories and poetry of Henry Lawson, who was born in which country?
7. Best known as one half of the 'Hairy Bikers', Si King was spoilt for choice with the many novels of the similarly named Stephen King. To read them in the order of publication, Si would need to start with which 1974 novel?
8. Marco Pierre White planned to immerse himself in some British mythology by reading 'The Once and Future King'. Which of these authors did he need to look out for?
9. The ever volatile Ainsley Harriott was even more excited to find that the Jane Austen novel he had packed featured a female version of his name in the character of Harriet Smith. Which novel did he take?
10. Keith Floyd's holiday reading was the trilogy featuring Dr. Heywood R. Floyd, a character created by which sci/fi author?
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