en Archives - Victoria Hislop

WHSmith: The Best Paperbacks of All Time

| Awards, Book, news
October 30, 2015

The Island, Victoria Hislop’s internationally bestselling debut novel has been chosen by readers as one of WH Smith’s Best Paperbacks of All Time, joining works as dazzlingly diverse as To Kill a Mockingbird and Pride and Prejudice. You can see a full list of the books chosen by readers here....
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Exclusive 10th Anniversary Celebration of “The Island”

| Event, Greek Food, news, The Island
August 3, 2015

It’s 10 years since Victoria Hislop’s extraordinary debut novel, The Island, was first published. Since then it has gone on to sell millions of copies in 24 languages around the world. To celebrate we would like to invite Victoria’s fans to join her on Wednesday 16th September for a exclusive event,...
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Victoria on tour in China

| news
July 14, 2015

Celebrating one million sales of the Island & The Sunrise
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Harikleia Papapostolou Comes To London!

| Event, news
May 1, 2015

Victoria Hislop is to open London debut exhibition by up-and-coming Greek artist Harikleia Papapostolou at Belgravia Gallery Papapostolou’s bold, colour-infused abstract oil paintings will be on show at Belgravia Gallery, at 23 Maddox Street, W1, in the heart of the West End art district, from May 12 to 16 2015....
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City culture or island life? I still can’t decide.

| Greece, news
February 18, 2015

(from The Sunday Times 08/02/2015) My love for Greece began as a holiday romance nearly 40 years ago. I was a teenager and landed in Athens one blisteringly hot day in August with my mother and sister. It was only my second time out of England. In spite of the...
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Help Lepra to ‪#‎BeatLeprosy‬

| news
January 24, 2015

Last October I joined Lepra to launch their ‪#‎BeatLeprosy‬ campaign. I pledged to see the end of the devastating effects of leprosy by 2024. Now, hundreds of people have joined the campaign to help put an end to this devastating disease… but more people like you are needed. Please, take...
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