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Gyles Brandreth


(Gyles Daubeney Brandreth)
UK flag (b.1948)
Father of Benet Brandreth

Gyles Daubeney Brandreth is a an author, broadcaster and former Conservative Member of Parliament. After having moved to London from Germany with his parents at the age of three, Brandreth was educated at the Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle, Bedales School and New College, Oxford. He rose to the Presidency of the Oxford Union in 1970, also editing the University magazine, Isis. At Oxford, he was a contemporary of Christopher Hitchens, Robert Jackson, William Waldegrave, Edwina Currie, Stephen Milligan, John Scarlett, William Blair, Bill Clinton and John Redwood. He went on to become a theatre producer, journalist, author and publisher as well as, later, turning TV presenter.
 

Genres: Children's Fiction, Historical Mystery
 
Series
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Oscar Wilde
   1. Oscar Wilde and the Candlelight Murders (2007)

     aka Oscar Wilde and a Death of No Importance

   2. Oscar Wilde and the Ring of Death (2008)

     aka Oscar Wilde and a Game Called Murder

   3. Oscar Wilde and the Dead Man's Smile (2009)
   4. Oscar Wilde and the Nest of Vipers (2010)

     aka Oscar Wilde and the Vampire Murders

   5. Oscar Wilde and the Vatican Murders (2011)
   6. Oscar Wilde and the Murders at Reading Gaol (2012)
   7. Oscar Wilde and the Return of Jack the Ripper (2019)
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Plays show
 
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Non fiction
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Gyles Brandreth recommends
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Private Lessons (2023)
(DI Garibaldi, book 2)
Bernard O'Keeffe
"Ingenious, entertaining, surprising – everything you want in a satisfying murder mystery."
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Major Benjy (2008)
(Mapp and Lucia, book 9)
Guy Fraser-Sampson
"What joy! ... What bliss!"

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