THE best selling author in the world has awarded a Colchester bookshop £2,500 to give its children’s section a revamp.
James Patterson, the US author of the Alex Cross detective books, has agreed to invest £250,000 in independent UK bookshops after a similar project in the US helped many small stores confront the rise of Amazon.
Read more in today's Gazette.
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