Proving that "an army ­marches on its stomach", the Chelsea Pensioners are teaming up with celebrity foodies to launch a fund­raising cookbook.

A Salute to Cooking, which is published by indie publisher Bene Factum, features more than 100 recipes, including Joanna Lumley's sephardic orange cake and London...

A French cookery book which has sold more than six million copies since it was published more than 70 years ago will be released in English for the first time this autumn.

I Know How to Cook (or Je Sais Cuisiner as it is known in France) was written by French cookery writer Ginette Mathiot in 1932. It has never been out...

A rag-tag team of buccaneers on a mission to steal a fantastically wealthy pirate galleon is the subject of the final novel completed by the late Michael Crichton.

Pirate Latitudes will be published on 16th November in hardback priced £18.99. Crichton completed the novel before he died from cancer in November 2008. Julia...

Publication of Tender Morsels in this country is leading to renewed calls for a clearer system to let parents know about the nature of the books that their children are reading, reports the Observer. But children's writers such as Philip Pullman and Michael Rosen remain adamant that age-ranging is not the answer.

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