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Nigel Slater is a food writer. A cook who writes. The Twitter home of Nigel’s Observer Magazine column, posted weekly. Books: Toast, The Kitchen Diaries, Christmas Chronicles, A Cook’s Book.

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Book Cover for: Butter: A Novel of Food and Murder, Asako Yuzuki

Butter: A Novel of Food and Murder

Asako Yuzuki
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At every opportunity I pick it up and devour more of this extraordinary story. Delicious food, my favourite city AND a serial killer. Honestly, I couldn’t ask for more.

Hardcover, 2024

$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Roast Figs, Sugar Snow: Food to Warm the Soul, Diana Henry

Roast Figs, Sugar Snow: Food to Warm the Soul

Diana Henry
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Congratulations to @dianahenryfood on the publication of the new edition of her wonderful book Roast Figs, Sugar Snow. It was an absolute honour to be asked to write the foreword to this new, expanded edition of one of my all-time favourite cookbooks.

Hardcover, 2023

$29.99$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Well-Gardened Mind: The Restorative Power of Nature, Sue Stuart-Smith

The Well-Gardened Mind: The Restorative Power of Nature

Sue Stuart-Smith
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Healing stories from the kitchen and garden. Three books I’ve read and re-read over the last few weeks. The Well Gardened Mind by @suestuartsmith A Half Baked Idea by @_Poots_ and Midnight Chicken from @missellabell. https://t.co/7UWe3w2cSM

Paperback, 2021

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book