5 must-read biography books like The Christmas Chronicles: Notes, Stories and 100 Essential Recipes for Midwinter by Nigel Slater

Cover of The Christmas Chronicles: Notes, Stories and 100 Essential Recipes for Midwinter by Nigel Slater

The Christmas Chronicles: Notes, Stories and 100 Essential Recipes for Midwinter

By: Nigel Slater

3.99

Format: 456 pages, Hardcover

From the BBC1 presenter and bestselling author of Eat, The Kitchen Diaries and Toast comes a new b…

If you liked the biography plot in The Christmas Chronicles: Notes, Stories and 100 Essential Recipes for Midwinter by Nigel Slater , here is a list of 5 books like this:

Cover of A Literary Christmas: An Anthology by None, British Library

1. A Literary Christmas: An Anthology

By: None , British Library

3.87

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

For as long as Christmas has been celebrated, poets and writers have sought to explore every aspect… read more

Similar categories in None's A Literary Christmas: An Anthology book and Nigel Slater's The Christmas Chronicles: Notes, Stories and 100 Essential Recipes for Midwinter

  • christmas
  • holiday
  • audiobook
Cover of Christmas Days: 12 Stories and 12 Feasts for 12 Days by Jeanette Winterson

2. Christmas Days: 12 Stories and 12 Feasts for 12 Days

By: Jeanette Winterson

3.95

Format: 293 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of "Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?" comes an enc… read more

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  • christmas
  • holiday
  • food
  • audiobook
"Our memories change as we do."

-Jeanette Winterson, Christmas Days: 12 Stories and 12 Feasts for 12 Days

"Most of us can only see the world we know."

-Jeanette Winterson, Christmas Days: 12 Stories and 12 Feasts for 12 Days

"Love affairs are discoveries of new worlds."

-Jeanette Winterson, Christmas Days: 12 Stories and 12 Feasts for 12 Days

"The future is not fixed unless we allow it to be so."

-Jeanette Winterson, Christmas Days: 12 Stories and 12 Feasts for 12 Days

3. Waiting on the Word

By: Malcolm Guite

3.53

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Advent is a season of waiting and anticipation in which the waiting itself is strangely rich and fu… read more

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4. The Winter Spirits: Ghostly Tales for Frosty Nights

By: Bridget Collins

4.06

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

From the creators of The Haunting Season comes a dazzling collection of never-before-seen ghostly t… read more

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  • christmas
  • holiday
Cover of The Light in the Dark: A Winter Journal by Horatio Clare

5. The Light in the Dark: A Winter Journal

By: Horatio Clare

3.79

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

As November stubs out the glow of autumn and the days tighten into shorter hours, winter’s occupati… read more

Similar categories in Horatio Clare's The Light in the Dark: A Winter Journal book and Nigel Slater's The Christmas Chronicles: Notes, Stories and 100 Essential Recipes for Midwinter

  • christmas
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of Comfort Eating: What We Eat When Nobody's Looking by Grace Dent

6. Comfort Eating: What We Eat When Nobody's Looking

By: Grace Dent

4.17

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Have you ever wondered why eating cheese can sometimes feel like a cuddle? Or how a good curry can … read more

Similar categories in Grace Dent's Comfort Eating: What We Eat When Nobody's Looking book and Nigel Slater's The Christmas Chronicles: Notes, Stories and 100 Essential Recipes for Midwinter

  • food
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary by Sarah Ogilvie

7. The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary

By: Sarah Ogilvie

3.88

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A history and celebration of the many far-flung volunteers who helped define the English language, … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
"Murray took Dictionary work with him to the hospital when Ada was giving birth. If you look at page 2, column 1 of the first volume of the printed Dictionary, twenty-third line from the bottom, you w…"

-Sarah Ogilvie, The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary

Cover of Christmas is Murder: A Chilling Short Story Collection by Val McDermid

8. Christmas is Murder: A Chilling Short Story Collection

By: Val McDermid

3.57

Format: 246 pages, Hardcover

The Queen of Crime Val McDermid is a master of the dark and sinister story, and these powers are de… read more

Similar categories in Val McDermid's Christmas is Murder: A Chilling Short Story Collection book and Nigel Slater's The Christmas Chronicles: Notes, Stories and 100 Essential Recipes for Midwinter

  • christmas
  • audiobook
Cover of The Farmer's Wife: My Life in Days by Helen Rebanks

9. The Farmer's Wife: My Life in Days

By: Helen Rebanks

3.89

Format: 319 pages, Hardcover

A portrait of life at Helen Rebanks' Lake District farmhouse that beautifully captures the unsung w… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • cookbooks
  • cooking
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of A Midwinter's Tail by Lili Hayward

10. A Midwinter's Tail

By: Lili Hayward

4.10

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

It's nearly Christmas and committed Londoner, Mina Kestle, is close to signing a deal that will mak… read more

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  • christmas
  • holiday
"But what people are really doing, when they tell those tales, is weaving the old magic."

-Lili Hayward, A Midwinter's Tail

"A night when the old year stumbles and the new is yet to be born, a night when time does not flow but pools, and everything that could be, is."

-Lili Hayward, A Midwinter's Tail

"Because Christmas Ever is the one night of the year when the animals can speak, and the rocks can sing and the sea itself can whisper to us, if only we learn how to listen..."

-Lili Hayward, A Midwinter's Tail

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11. Yours from the Tower

By: Sally Nicholls

4.03

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Bridgerton fans rejoice! This epistolary confection—told in letters among three school friends—is p… read more

Similar categories in Sally Nicholls's Yours from the Tower book and Nigel Slater's The Christmas Chronicles: Notes, Stories and 100 Essential Recipes for Midwinter

  • audiobook
Cover of Christmas Eve at The Moon Under Water by Carol Ann Duffy

12. Christmas Eve at The Moon Under Water

By: Carol Ann Duffy

4.10

Format: 47 pages, Kindle Edition

The enchanting festive poem from Carol Ann Duffy, former Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom, and a… read more

Similar categories in Carol Ann Duffy's Christmas Eve at The Moon Under Water book and Nigel Slater's The Christmas Chronicles: Notes, Stories and 100 Essential Recipes for Midwinter

  • christmas
Cover of The Christmas Chronicles: Notes, Stories and 100 Essential Recipes for Midwinter by Nigel Slater

13. The Christmas Chronicles: Notes, Stories and 100 Essential Recipes for Midwinter

By: Nigel Slater

3.99

Format: 456 pages, Hardcover

From the BBC1 presenter and bestselling author of Eat, The Kitchen Diaries and Toast comes a new b… read more

Similar categories in Nigel Slater's The Christmas Chronicles: Notes, Stories and 100 Essential Recipes for Midwinter book and Nigel Slater's The Christmas Chronicles: Notes, Stories and 100 Essential Recipes for Midwinter

  • biography
  • memoir
  • holiday
  • christmas
  • cookbooks
  • cooking
  • nonfiction
  • food
  • food and drink
  • audiobook
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14. Fifty Words for Snow

By: Nancy Campbell

3.85

Format: 218 pages, Hardcover

Fifty international words for snow – explored by an award-winning writer – that will enchant reader… read more

Similar categories in Nancy Campbell's Fifty Words for Snow book and Nigel Slater's The Christmas Chronicles: Notes, Stories and 100 Essential Recipes for Midwinter

  • christmas
  • nonfiction
Cover of One: Pot, Pan, Planet: A greener way to cook for you, your family and the planet by Anna  Jones

15. One: Pot, Pan, Planet: A greener way to cook for you, your family and the planet

By: Anna Jones

4.23

Format: 535 pages, Kindle Edition

Award-winning cook Anna Jones blazes the trail again for how we all want to cook now: quick, sustai… read more

Similar categories in Anna Jones's One: Pot, Pan, Planet: A greener way to cook for you, your family and the planet book and Nigel Slater's The Christmas Chronicles: Notes, Stories and 100 Essential Recipes for Midwinter

  • cookbooks
  • cooking
  • food
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Almanac: A Seasonal Guide to 2023 by Lia Leendertz

16. The Almanac: A Seasonal Guide to 2023

By: Lia Leendertz

4.27

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Reconnect with the seasons in Britain and Ireland with this month-by-month guide to the world aroun… read more

Similar categories in Lia Leendertz's The Almanac: A Seasonal Guide to 2023 book and Nigel Slater's The Christmas Chronicles: Notes, Stories and 100 Essential Recipes for Midwinter

  • nonfiction
Cover of Roast Figs, Sugar Snow (Mitchell Beazley Food) by Diana Henry

17. Roast Figs, Sugar Snow (Mitchell Beazley Food)

By: Diana Henry

4.18

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

The author has spent 5 years travelling and eating in search of the tastiest dishes from the snowie… read more

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  • cookbooks
  • cooking
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • food and drink
Cover of Rick Stein's Simple Suppers: A brand-new collection of over 120 easy recipes by Rick Stein

18. Rick Stein's Simple Suppers: A brand-new collection of over 120 easy recipes

By: Rick Stein

4.15

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

These are my simple suppers. Recipes that are straightforward and informal - yet effortlessly delic… read more

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  • cooking
  • food and drink
Cover of Festive Spirits: Three Christmas Stories by Kate Atkinson

19. Festive Spirits: Three Christmas Stories

By: Kate Atkinson

3.36

Format: 68 pages, Hardcover

The perfect Christmas gift: three festive tales from the brilliant pen of Kate Atkinson. read more

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  • christmas
  • holiday
Cover of Calm Christmas and a Happy New Year: A little book of festive joy by Beth Kempton

20. Calm Christmas and a Happy New Year: A little book of festive joy

By: Beth Kempton

4.07

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

This is a book about Christmas. But it's also a book about belonging, connection, self-care, joy an… read more

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  • christmas
  • holiday
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Frostquake: The Frozen Winter of 1962 and how Britain Emerged a Different Country by Juliet Nicolson

21. Frostquake: The Frozen Winter of 1962 and how Britain Emerged a Different Country

By: Juliet Nicolson

3.44

Format: 361 pages, Kindle Edition

On Boxing Day 1962, when Juliet Nicolson was eight years old, the snow began to fall. It did not st… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir

9 Best audiobook books like The Christmas Chronicles: Notes, Stories and 100 Essential Recipes for Midwinter by Nigel Slater

Transform Your Habits

A Literary Christmas: An Anthology

None , British Library

3.87

Transform Your Habits

Christmas Days: 12 Stories and 12 Feasts for 12 Days

Jeanette Winterson

3.95

Transform Your Habits

Comfort Eating: What We Eat When Nobody's Looking

Grace Dent

4.17

Transform Your Habits

The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary

Sarah Ogilvie

3.88

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10 Best cooking books like Rick Stein's Simple Suppers: A brand-new collection of over 120 easy recipes by Rick Stein

Transform Your Habits

Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking

Marcella Hazan , None

3.65

Transform Your Habits

The Secret of Cooking: Recipes for an Easier Life in the Kitchen

Bee Wilson

4.33

Transform Your Habits

The Christmas Chronicles: Notes, Stories and 100 Essential Recipes for Midwinter

Nigel Slater

3.99

Transform Your Habits

Roast Figs, Sugar Snow (Mitchell Beazley Food)

Diana Henry

4.18

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