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Hi. Hi. I shrug, as though to say Whatever. In my peripheral vision I can see Magnus exhale. He looks a teeny bit nervous. So. So. I can play this game too. Poppy. Poppy. I mean, Magnus. I scowl. He caught me out.

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Sophie Kinsella
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: December 12
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Journalist
Novelist
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London
England
Madeleine Wickham
Madeleine Sophie Wickham
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Poppy
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Whatever
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