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James Herbert dies aged 69

Horror author James Herbert, whose novels have sold 54 million copies worldwide, has died aged 69. Herbert, who wrote 'The Rats' and 23 other novels, passed away peacefully in bed at his home in Sussex this morning.

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Tributes stream in for James Herbert

Friends, authors and other high-profile figures have taken to Twitter to pay their respects to James Herbert, who died today aged 69.

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