Orlando Murrin

Orlando Murrin is a food writer and novelist.

His début crime novel, Knife Skills For Beginners, will be published by Transworld on 1 February 2024. Set in a cookery school in Belgravia, it is the story of Paul Delamare, a chef who must discover who committed a gruesome murder or be blamed for it himself.

As a food writer, Orlando has written six cookbooks. His latest are Two's Company and Two's Company Simple. A Table in the Tarn describes his adventure of setting up a gastronomic b&b in SW France.

In 2020 Orlando was elected President of the Guild of Food Writers. Since 2019 he has hosted the BBC Good Food Podcast with TV presenter-restaurateur Tom Kerridge. He writes regularly for Waitrose Weekend.

He is married and lives in Exeter, in the south west of England.

Journal & Events

  • An Interview with David Fennell

    An Interview with David Fennell

    Goldsboro Books

    We had David Fennell in to sign our copies of A Violent Heart! Full of suspense, the return of DI Archer will have you gripped until the very last page....

    Goldsboro Books

    An Interview with David Fennell

    We had David Fennell in to sign our copies of A Violent Heart! Full of suspense, the return of DI Archer will have you gripped until the very last page....

  • An Interview with Laura Shepperson

    An Interview with Laura Shepperson

    Goldsboro Books

    We recently had Laura Shepperson in to sign her special edition copies of The Heir of Venus. From the Sunday Times bestselling author comes a new spellbinding retelling set at...

    Goldsboro Books

    An Interview with Laura Shepperson

    We recently had Laura Shepperson in to sign her special edition copies of The Heir of Venus. From the Sunday Times bestselling author comes a new spellbinding retelling set at...

  • Special Editions & Sprayed Edges: A Modern Revival

    Special Editions & Sprayed Edges: A Modern Revival

    David Headley

    A sprayed edge is often thought of as the cherry on the cake of a new special edition book. Whilst the content within the book itself is of course what’s...

    David Headley

    Special Editions & Sprayed Edges: A Modern Revival

    A sprayed edge is often thought of as the cherry on the cake of a new special edition book. Whilst the content within the book itself is of course what’s...

  • An Interview with Rachel Blackmore, author of Costanza

    An Interview with Rachel Blackmore, author of C...

    Goldsboro Books

    We recently had the lovely Rachel Blackmore in to sign her special edition copies of Costanza. We absolutely loved this novel as you are transported to Rome in the 1600s. We...

    Goldsboro Books

    An Interview with Rachel Blackmore, author of C...

    We recently had the lovely Rachel Blackmore in to sign her special edition copies of Costanza. We absolutely loved this novel as you are transported to Rome in the 1600s. We...

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