A Cook's Book'If you were to only have one Slater cookbook in your life, this is it' OFM, Books of the Year 'He is king among food writers' Nigella Lawson 'Slater's best book' Diana Henry, Sunday Telegraph A Cook's Book is the story of Nigel Slater's life in the kitchen.

sea and sky in the name of adventure and may just inspire readers aged 7+ to do the same

Preston weaves the very best writing about birds into a personal and eccentric narrative that is as much about the joy of reading and writing as it is about the thrill of wildlife

to the late-night report

And free to learn the full truth about her father

In 'Notes From a Small Island'

as people and as writers

one thing is for certain

rarely visited by tourists

and her beloved grandmother has just died

Its history of empire

Swimming in the sea on holiday

Amid colonists