Group of 49 of Britain’s leading authors condemn fake reviews

RJ Ellory admits posting fake book reviews over past 10 years

RJ Ellory, the bestselling British crime writer exposed for writing fake online reviews lauding himself while criticising rivals, has engaged in the practice for the past decade, he admitted today.

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Authors Ian Rankin, Lee Child and Val McDermid (Pictures: CHRIS WATT/GEOFF PUGH/GETTY IMAGES) The author, who is based in Birmingham and whose 10 novels …