Fish, Blood and Bone(Reprint) by LeslieForbes Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2002 by Bantam ISBN-13: 978-0-553-38163-4, ISBN: 0-553-38163-6
"Three families across two centuries. A shared history of love and murder.And one woman’s passion for life and obsession with death. . .Expatriate Claire Fleetwood is a forensic photographer adept at turning the bones of the dead into silvery, telling shadows. When she inherits an estate situated in London’s East End, Claire finally feels rooted. Then one morning a friend is murdered beyond the walls of her garden--a crime that unnerves ..."
Bombay Ice(1st Edition) A Novel by LeslieForbes Hardcover, 417 Pages, Published 1998 by Farrar Straus & Giroux ISBN-13: 978-0-374-11530-2, ISBN: 0-374-11530-3
"Barcelona. 25 cm. 409 p. Encuadernación en tapa dura de editorial con sobrecubierta ilustrada. Colección 'Alcor'. Traducción de Jordi Beltrán. Traducción de: Bombay ice. Alcor (Barcelona) .. Este libro es de segunda mano y tiene o puede tener marcas y señales de su anterior propietario. ISBN: 84-270-2396-0"
Waking Raphael(Reprint) by LeslieForbes Paperback, 430 Pages, Published 2005 by Bantam Books Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-553-38341-6, ISBN: 0-553-38341-8
"La Muta, "the mute woman." Amidst a country rocked by scandal and corruption, inhabitants of the idyllic city of Urbino, Italy, birthplace of Raphael, are more concerned with a sudden outbreak of miracles than with politics. But what unspeakable secret lies hidden in Raphael's enigmatic painting? Its restoration will drive a living mute to a shocking act of violence and spark an investigation into a nearly forgotten war crime and a seri ..."
Waking Raphael(Updated) by LeslieForbes Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2004 by Phoenix (An Imprint Of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd ) ISBN-13: 978-0-7538-1780-3, ISBN: 0-7538-1780-2
"1933: in a country rocked by corruption trials involving government, big business and the Vatican, people in the idyllic small city of Urbino, Raphael's birthplace, appear more concerned with love affairs than politics, their only worry an outbreak of spurious miracles. Then Count Malaspino returns after years away and his support for the restoration of Raphael's 'La Muta' ('the mute woman') drives a living mute to an act of violence. D ..."
Bombay Ice A Novel by LeslieForbes Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 1999 by Bantam ISBN-13: 978-0-553-38047-7, ISBN: 0-553-38047-8
"What happens when the glitzy world of moviemaking Bombay meets the gritty conventions of film noir? With luck, something like this dazzlingly ambitious novel from Canadian journalist Leslie Forbes. "I haven't seen the eunuch in almost four weeks. Ignore what I wrote you before. No need to come here and rescue me," Miranda Sharma writes her sister from Bombay, in a disconcertingly "schizophrenic" postcard that sends Rosalind Bengal acros ..."
"Lamb in Spicy Lentils and Red Pepper Crust, Pumpkin Kedgeree Risotto, Roast Cod with Spiced Coriander Sauce, Orange Cardamom Indian Custard, Chocolate and Cinnamon Striped Kulfi - in this illustrated collection of subcontinental recipes, Leslie Forbes evokes the culinary magnificence of India. She includes over 100 dishes that bring together the exotic flavours, techniques and colour of this vast land. There are recipes, for example, fr ..."
A Table in Tuscany Classic Recipes from the Heart of Italy by LeslieForbes Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1989 by Penguin Usa (P) ISBN-13: 978-0-14-046853-3, ISBN: 0-14-046853-6
A TABLE IN PROVENCE Classic Recipes from the South of France by LeslieForbes Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1990 by Penguin Books Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-14-046852-6, ISBN: 0-14-046852-8
"BONNIEUX • Often only one dish is memorable in. • BOEUF en DAUBE •
Provencal beef stew (6-8) The Provencal Daube is a stew, slow-cooked to
tenderize the delicious but chewy ... Noiv, both ingredients and method may vary
considerably from chef to chef. ... was so good that visitors would regularly forego
dessert to eat three and even four helpings of it. ... AT END OF RECIPE*) 7 OZ/
200 G FRESH PORK FAT 1 ONION, FINELY SLICED 4-6 CAR ..."
"'Wyvern' was a colonel in the Indian Army, long resident in Madras, who whiled away his spare time writing about cookery in the "Madras Athenaeum" and "Daily News". The upshot of his interesting hobby was this book, which set out to instruct the memsahibs of the day in the best ways to cope with Indian kitchen staff and cooking arrangements and in how to produce decent English and French food with local ingredients and imported supplies ..."
Waking Raphael by LeslieForbes Hardcover, 448 Pages, Published 2004 by Bantam ISBN-13: 978-0-553-38281-5, ISBN: 0-553-38281-0
"La Muta, "the mute woman." Amidst a country rocked by scandal and corruption, inhabitants of the idyllic city of Urbino, Italy, birthplace of Raphael, are more concerned with a sudden outbreak of miracles than with politics. But what unspeakable secret lies hidden in Raphael's enigmatic painting? Its restoration will drive a living mute to a shocking act of violence and spark an investigation into a nearly forgotten war crime and a seri ..."
Bombay Ice(Updated) by LeslieForbes Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2002 by Phoenix House ISBN-13: 978-0-7538-0672-2, ISBN: 0-7538-0672-X
"What happens when the glitzy world of moviemaking Bombay meets the gritty conventions of film noir? With luck, something like this dazzlingly ambitious novel from Canadian journalist Leslie Forbes. "I haven't seen the eunuch in almost four weeks. Ignore what I wrote you before. No need to come here and rescue me," Miranda Sharma writes her sister from Bombay, in a disconcertingly "schizophrenic" postcard that sends Rosalind Bengal acros ..."
A table in Tuscany(1st Edition) Classic recipes from the heart of Italy by LeslieForbes Hardcover, 159 Pages, Published 2001 by Barnes & Noble ISBN-13: 978-0-7607-2630-3, ISBN: 0-7607-2630-2
"The mention of Tuscany evokes vivid images: sinuous dark cypresses leading to grand renaissance palaces, vineyards disappearing into a hazy horizon, dusty tracks through medieval villages that end in hilltop olive groves, earthenware jugs overflowing with good red wine, plates of tender home made pasta, and markets overflowing with bright-coloured vegetables. Leslie Forbes, artist and cook, set off for Tuscany last year, sketchbook and ..."
Fish, Blood, and Bone(1st Edition) by LeslieForbes Hardcover, 436 Pages, Published 2001 by Farrar Straus & Giroux ISBN-13: 978-0-374-15506-3, ISBN: 0-374-15506-2
"When American forensic photographer Claire Fleetwood inherits a large house and garden in London from relatives she never knew she had, she imagines her own English dream, until her best friend is brutally murdered and she learns that her inheritance involves more than she wanted or bargained for. 25,000 first printing."
"The text is illustrated by the author.;Liz Forbes is the author and illustrator of "A Table in Tuscany", "A Table in Provence" and she writes a cookery column for the "Sunday Correspondent"."
A Table in Tuscany(1st Edition) by LeslieForbes Paperback, 159 Pages, Published 1991 by Chronicle Books ISBN-13: 978-0-87701-832-2, ISBN: 0-87701-832-4
"Illustrator and cook Leslie Forbes has recreated a bit of Italy in this delightful volume which vividly conveys the rich flavor of Tuscany. What began as a series of drawings and cooking notes on a trip to Italy has become a culinary odyssey that reveals Forbes' passion for food, wine and the inhabitants of the area. 160 full-color illustrations."
Remarkable Feasts(1st Edition) Adventures on the Food Trail from Baton Rouge to Old Peking by LeslieForbes Pasta Dura, 224 Pages, Published 1992 by Simon & Schuster ISBN-13: 978-0-671-74934-7, ISBN: 0-671-74934-X
"Remarkable Feasts: Adventures on the Food Trail from Baton Rouge to Old Peking"
A Taste of Provence(1st Edition) Classic Recipes from the South of France (English and French Edition) by LeslieForbes Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 1987 by Little Brown & Co: Boston ISBN-13: 978-0-316-28877-4, ISBN: 0-316-28877-2
"In this companion volume to her enormously successful A Table in Tuscany, Leslie Forbes goes on to explore the cuisine of Provence, with drawings an d recipes that reveal the unique character of this charming region. The author's distinctive, full-color illustrations punctuate this evocative account of an enchanting culinary adventure."