| His life story sounded like the synopsis for a post-colonial potboiler of a novel. |
| Now though, as I relax in a chaise lounge I find myself scanning the entire setting, unable to concentrate on my potboiler. |
| Meanwhile, his twin brother Donald is writing his own screenplay, a shameless potboiler that has no pretensions of art, but every intention of wealth. |
| He learnt Italian in order to research the book, written in the style of a detective potboiler. |
| Not for Michael Gove the latest potboiler to while away the tedium of a visit to an accident and emergency department after he hurt his foot. |
| As art, it was essentially a potboiler, refusing any commerce with physical or psychological detail. |
