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Matilda Emily Mary "Tilly" Bagshawe (born 12 June 1973) is a British freelance journalist and author. She is best known for her books in the vein of best-selling American author Sidney Sheldon, notably Sidney Sheldon's Mistress of the Game and Sidney Sheldon's After the Darkness. Life and work Born on 12 June 1973 in Lambeth Hospital, London, Bagshawe is one of three daughters born to Nicholas Wilfrid Bagshawe and his wife, Daphne Margaret (née Triggs). Her father is from the Bagshawe family of Roman Catholic gentry. They originally hailed from Wormhill Hall, near Buxton, Derbyshire, and Oakes-in-Norton, near Sheffield. Her great-grandfather was the marine artist Joseph Ridgard Bagshawe, who was himself grandson of one of the 19th century's most renowned marine artists, Clarkson Stanfield, and a nephew of Edward Gilpin Bagshawe, Catholic Bishop of Nottingham. Her paternal grandmother, Mary Frideswide, was the daughter of Charles Robertson, a stockbroker and benefactor of St Philip's Priory, Begbroke and one of the co-founders of Westminster Cathedral. Her older sister is Louise Mensch, a chick lit author and former Conservative Member of Parliament. She has another sister and a brother. She was educated at Woldingham School, Surrey, and while there, she became pregnant. At seventeen, she was a single mother of a daughter, but she finished her studies and at the age of eighteen, she went up to St John's College, Cambridge, with her ten-month-old daughter in tow. Married to Robin Nydes, a US businessman, she lives between homes in London and Los Angeles, with three children. Now a freelance journalist and novelist, Bagshawe is a regular contributor to The Sunday Times, Daily Mail and other British publications. Bibliography Novels Adored (2005/Jul) (ISBN 0-446-57688-3). Showdown (2006). Do Not Disturb (2008). Flawless (2009). Scandalous (2010). Fame (2011) Temptation (2012) The Inheritance (2014) The Show (2015) The Bachelor (2016) Friends and Rivals Sidney Sheldon series Sidney Sheldon's Mistress of the Game (2009/Aug). Sidney Sheldon's After the Darkness (2010/Jun). Sidney Sheldon's Angel of the Dark (2012) Sidney Sheldon's The Tides of Memory (2013) Sidney Sheldon's Chasing Tomorrow (2014/Sep) Sidney Sheldon's Reckless (2015) Sidney Sheldon's The Silent Widow (2018) Sidney Sheldon's The Phoenix (2019) M. B. Shaw novels Murder at the Mill (2017) References. Discover the Tilly Bagshawe popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Tilly Bagshawe books.

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  • Notorious synopsis, comments

    Notorious

    Olivia Hayfield

    'New Zealand's Queen of Royal Romance' Women's DayLoosely based on one of history's greatest unsolved mysteries the Princes in the Tower and the royal enigma that was Richard III...

  • Valentine synopsis, comments

    Valentine

    The Estate of Rebecca Farnworth

    Will a shocking secret cause a rising star to fall?Valentine Fleming dreams of making it as an actress but after years of failed auditions and bit parts her hopes are fading fast ...

  • Secrets in the Dark synopsis, comments

    Secrets in the Dark

    Ceril Campbell

    The ultimate glamorous, escapist blockbuster perfect for fans of Melanie Blake, Jackie Collins and Shirley Conran's Lace.'Just the kind of glamorous escapism we all desperately ne...

  • Summer Madness synopsis, comments

    Summer Madness

    Susan Lewis

    After finishing work on their sensationally successful TV series, Louisa, Danny and Sarah take a muchneeded holiday on the French Riviera. All they want to do is party, soak up the...

  • Pandora synopsis, comments

    Pandora

    Jilly Cooper OBE

    No picture ever came more beautiful than Raphael's Pandora...Discovered by a dashing young lieutenant, Raymond Kelvedon in a Normandy Chateau in 1944, she had cast her spell over h...

  • Every Good Girl synopsis, comments

    Every Good Girl

    Judy Astley

    Let bestselling author Judy Astley sweep you away with this uplifting, laughoutloud comedy which shows EXACTLY what little boys are made of. Perfect for fans of Jenny Colgan, Mill...

  • Polo synopsis, comments

    Polo

    Jilly Cooper OBE

    In Jilly Cooper's third Rutshire chronicle we meet Ricky FranceLynch, who is moody, macho, and magnificent. He had a large crumbling estate, a ninegoal polo handicap, and a beautif...

  • How To Stay Married synopsis, comments

    How To Stay Married

    Jilly Cooper OBE

    When Jilly Cooper, then a young Sunday Times journalist, was asked to write a book on marriage, she had been married to Leo Cooper for a mere seven years. Now they are celebrating ...

  • The Ten Visions synopsis, comments

    The Ten Visions

    Olivia Knight

    The moment she starts her doctorate in Oxford, Sarah is beset with mysteries. An old portrait in her rented house bears an uncanny resemblance to her.Her new lover insists he's...

  • Another Weird Year 4 synopsis, comments

    Another Weird Year 4

    Huw Davies

    In timehonoured fashion, Another Weird Year 4 brings you the stories that no lover of bizarre, inexplicable and downright hilarious news items can afford to miss, all handily group...

  • Ambitious Love synopsis, comments

    Ambitious Love

    Rosie Harris

    Fern Jenkins' life is changed for ever when her brother is killed in action and her father dies in a mining explosion. Turned out of their home by the ruthless pit owner, Fern and ...

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    Appassionata

    Jilly Cooper OBE

    The most fun you can have under a Tenor...Abigail Rosen, nicknamed Appassionata, was the sexiest, most flamboyant violinist in classical music, but she was also the loneliest and t...

  • Keep Calm and Cuddle Up synopsis, comments

    Keep Calm and Cuddle Up

    Ebury Publishing

    They say love is a manysplendored thing. So what could be more splendid than giving this pocketsized book of love quotes, sayings and appeasements to show how much you truly care? ...

  • Misadventures of a Big Mouth Brit synopsis, comments

    Misadventures of a Big Mouth Brit

    Piers Morgan

    Piers has got a new job. He's off to America to be the 'Nasty Brit' judging the show America's Got Talent surely a role he was made for? And with unprecedented access to people, p...

  • Envy synopsis, comments

    Envy

    Judy Corbett

    What happens when your beloved only daughter's friend turns out to be a destructive cuckoo in the nest? When girlish charm turns to seduction and teenage friendship to manipulation...

  • Fabulous synopsis, comments

    Fabulous

    Peta Mathias

    Writer and broadcaster Peta Mathias is a woman who has never been afraid to embrace life with all its glorious inconsistencies, joys and heartbreaks. In Fabulous, she becomes every...

  • Irish Male At Home And Abroad synopsis, comments

    Irish Male At Home And Abroad

    Joseph O'Connor

    The Irish Male at Home and Abroad is the hilarious sequel to Joe O'Connor's bestseller The Secret World of the Irish Male. From flirting lessons in downtown Manhattan to being offe...

  • Natural Hazard synopsis, comments

    Natural Hazard

    Norman Dabell

    Norman Dabell, journalist, broadcaster and notorious jinx, has been covering the European golf circuit for over 20 years, though after reading this hilarious account of his mishaps...

  • Tickle Torture synopsis, comments

    Tickle Torture

    Penny Birch

    Jade, confident but submissive, is struggling to come to terms with the demands of her lesbian lover, AJ, to become her lifestyle slave, Matters aren't helped when her participatio...

  • Class synopsis, comments

    Class

    Jilly Cooper OBE

    CLASS IS DEAD!Or so everyone claims. Who better to refute this than Jilly Cooper!Describing herself as 'upper middle class', Jilly claims that snobbery is very much alive and thriv...

  • Members Only synopsis, comments

    Members Only

    Leonie Fox

    Remember the sexy shenanigans at St Benedict’s? The exclusive country club and spa with more millionaires per square foot than the Hamptons in midsummer? Well, the four gorgeous go...

  • A Waiting Game synopsis, comments

    A Waiting Game

    Juliet Hastings

    Kidnapping is a particularly cruel crime. Wealth and the friendship of the chief Constable are of no help to Robert and Joanna Hamilton when their young son and his nanny are held ...

  • Entertaining Angels synopsis, comments

    Entertaining Angels

    Joanna Bell

    Joshua Gilfoyle has decided there are two things he wants from life before he dies: to find his lost son and to commission an artist to produce his lasting legacy a new angel for ...

  • Just Like Dad Says synopsis, comments

    Just Like Dad Says

    Geoff Tibballs

    'I won't lie to you, fatherhood isn't easy like motherhood' Homer SimpsonFathers come in many guises wise or silly, strict or kind. They can make you laugh and they can make you c...

  • How To Survive From Nine To Five synopsis, comments

    How To Survive From Nine To Five

    Jilly Cooper OBE

    Jilly Cooper's witty thumbnail sketch of office life part valentine, part poison pen letter offers a vivid evocation of the world in which many of us spend a large part of ou...

  • Rivals synopsis, comments

    Rivals

    Jilly Cooper OBE

    Who will take the Cotswold Crown?Into the cutthroat world of Corinium television comes Declan O'Hara, a megastar of great glamour and integrity with a radiant feckless wife, a hand...

  • Private Members synopsis, comments

    Private Members

    Leonie Fox

    Welcome to St Benedict’s Country Club and Spa. As a home away from home for the Alist, naturally membership comes at a premium – only the oversexed, the overrich and the overbeauti...

  • The Common Years synopsis, comments

    The Common Years

    Jilly Cooper OBE

    During the ten years she lived at the edge of Putney Common Jilly Cooper walked daily on this expanse of green. For most of the time she lived there she kept a diary, noting the ef...

  • Old Sins synopsis, comments

    Old Sins

    Penny Vincenzi

    POWERTwo clever, stylish and ambitious women are fighting for control of a multimillion cosmetics empire. MYSTERYWhat is the secret that lies behind its charming, ruthless creator,...