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Cherry Menlove’s The Handmade Home

- April 29th, 2013

The Handmade Home by Cherry menlove

We have two gorgeous inspirational ideas from Cherry Menlove. Download her recipe for

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Dinner with Mrs Beeton

- November 16th, 2012

The Mrs Beeton miniatures series

This month we publish a set of six gorgeous miniature books in our Mrs Beeton series and to celebrate we have two recipes for you to download – a lovely lamb main dish and a sweet tart for dessert.

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A chocolate lover’s dream

- November 9th, 2012

rococo packshot

Nearly thirty years ago, Chantal Coady set out to create a chocolate paradise with her shop Rococo. Now Chantal shares some of her expertise and chocolate alchemy in a beautiful book and we have an indulgent recipe to share with you.

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Going to Sea in a Sieve

- November 5th, 2012

going to sea in a sieve by danny baker

Danny Baker is a genuine national treasure and we are delighted to be publishing his autobiography Going to Sea in a Sieve. We’ve got all the details and an extract to read.

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A spooky autumnal read

- October 26th, 2012

The White Devil pb

With Halloween around the corner, it feels like just the right time to start thinking about atmospheric reads to curl up with when it’s too cold to be outside. To get in a seasonal mood, we decided to post an extract from one of our spookiest books, and have chosen the very chilling The White Devil.

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