How to read a book a day

IF YOU love books, but don’t have the time to plough through long, meandering novels, James Patterson’s BookShots could be just the ticket.

A series of original thrillers and romances — written by the best-selling novelist specifically for e-readers, tablets and smartphones — each story (also available in audio format) is less than 150 pages long and guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. Costs £1.99 from bookshots.com.