Santa Montefiore: ‘My father read me Winnie-the-Pooh, doing the voices brilliantly... timeless and charming stories’

My Life in Books

Santa Montefiore's 'Shadows in the Moonlight' is out now. Photo: Lezli + Rose

Santa Montefiore is the­ best-selling author of more than 30 titles, selling over six million copies worldwide. Shadows in the Moonlight, just published by Orion, is the first novel of a planned trilogy ­following the enigmatic Pixie Tate.

The books on your bedside table?