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Hello, today we enter the terrifying world of honour killings.

Look to the innocent pleasures and vampire-free pages of reading for seven to 12-year-olds.

And thanks to an overflowing inbox, revisit weird things heard in bookshops

to allow you, the customers, to strike back.

I was seeking some adult novels written by Richel Grompton, famous for Jess William.

Not only was this gentle maiden lady mistaken for a man,

but when I said I was searching for her adult works, the erotica section was recommended.

Ooh, more tales from Over the Bookshop canter later. But first, an author whose misfortune is perhaps to be so unique.

Aleif Shafak is Turkey's foremost female writer and one of only a small minority of women

whose novels confront the challenges of life as a contemporary Muslim women and writing in English.

As a result, her career has not been without controversy. The bastard of Istanbul

saw her tried and acquitted for insulting Turkishness, and her latest novel, Honour, tackling

the controversial issue of honour killings, will no doubt raise hackles in some quarters again.

Despite her emotive themes, Sheffack is not a political writer with a capital P. Instead,

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