Jamie Oliver Hoax
As Duggie has kindly pointed out the Jamie Oliver recipe book was a hoax, and I fell for it hook line and sinker:
I pride myself in spotting a hoax a mile off, and I was sceptical of this one, but it did seem so genuine. I couldn't understand why someone would decide to hoax the book. Unless of course ....
"It would be a cracking way to get publicity for a new book, hash together parts from other books, host it on your publishing website behind a password protected directory, send the password to 'your friend' by email and hey presto, instant publicity for your new book."