Robin Cook

Cook’s latest thriller is one of his best

4 Dec 2012

Ever since his debut as a medical thriller writer more than 30 years ago, Robin Cook, MD, has used everything from organ transplants to alien viruses as the subject of his novels. In his latest,...

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Critical

9 Nov 2008

by Robin Cook Pan Macmillan, HK$105

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Cook's special

23 Feb 1999

As a general rule, if a production needs the author's name before the title, it is because the author's name is the most important and interesting thing about it. Anyone who sat through that...

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Labour's hot potato

20 Jan 1998

When British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook arrives in Hong Kong today for talks on everything from the May elections to financial crises, his demeanour may indicate that someone is missing - Prime...

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Britain to attend swearing-in

26 Jun 1997

Britain will send two senior diplomats to the swearing-in of the provisional legislature, watering down its boycott of the controversial ceremony.

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Redhead Robin fires disrespectful rocket

2 May 1996

Perhaps Ronald Arculli was being a little unfair on Robin Cook.

If the shadow foreign secretary hadn't been sitting there in person, he said, he might have been fooled into thinking...

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Opinion

Alex Lo

Chen Guangcheng misled by his new right-wing 'friends'

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Tom Holland

The yuan hasn't overtaken the HK$ quite yet, Mr Chan

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Series out

READER'S Digest launched its celebrated Condensed Books series in Taiwan this week. The first volume in Chinese text consists of almost 500 pages and includes work from well-known novelists Wilbur...

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