Richard Osman’s new detective duo

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When I worked as a book reviewer for a national newspaper my editor usually avoided novels by celebrity authors. She figured that they didn’t need any extra publicity and that anyway, celebs didn’t always write the best books.

There were some notable exceptions, of course – Frank Skinner, Tom Bradby and Celia Imrie to name a few, all of whom have produce…