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Rita fell down the stairs at twenty-two minutes past midnight.''

Robin Cooper, author of The Timewaster Letters, turns his hand to diary writing in this hilarious new novel.

The year starts badly for Robin, who is fired for writing too many letters on company time, and for his wife Rita, who sprains her ankle (yet again). But Robin has a cunning plan - his marrying of the crossword and Sudoku into his devilish ''crossoku'' - which might just make their fortune...



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Addictive . . . This is Mole's diary style given a deft and thoroughly imaginative update * Metro *
The serial timewaster catalogues his completely absurd and amusing life in his debut novel * Heat *

The Timewaster Diaries

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    A Paperback / softback by Robin Cooper

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      Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
      Published 2 October 2008
      ISBN-13 9780751540215
      978-0751540215
      ISBN-10 751540218
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      Contemporary Fiction

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Rita fell down the stairs at twenty-two minutes past midnight.''

      Robin Cooper, author of The Timewaster Letters, turns his hand to diary writing in this hilarious new novel.

      The year starts badly for Robin, who is fired for writing too many letters on company time, and for his wife Rita, who sprains her ankle (yet again). But Robin has a cunning plan - his marrying of the crossword and Sudoku into his devilish ''crossoku'' - which might just make their fortune...



      Trade Review
      Addictive . . . This is Mole's diary style given a deft and thoroughly imaginative update * Metro *
      The serial timewaster catalogues his completely absurd and amusing life in his debut novel * Heat *

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