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Maya

Mayaby Alastair Campbell, Hutchinson, $32.95.

Everything’s going right for Steve Watkins. He’s got a good job, lovely wife, even a touch of tinsel in his life because his best friend is the glamorous Maya, one of the world’s most famous film stars.

No one quite understands what she sees in him, but Steve is always there for Maya, her rock in a world of lies and spin – a world this author, who used to be former British PM Tony Blair’s chief spin doctor, knows a great deal about. All those years of plotting at Downing Street pay off in a pacy, racy thriller that also has something to say about the white heat of celebrity and the way it warps everything it touches. Maybe even nice-guy Steve …

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