Bestselling author Robin Cook started his first novel when he was in the third grade. "I only wrote it because I was disappointed with the fact that Stuart Little and Margalo never got together," he ...

Robin Cook is the pioneer that created a new category of fiction: a medical thriller, with his first novel Coma. Since then he has written 35 more. When our books landed on a "10 best" list of novels ...

The building on New York’s East Side that used to house Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital has inspired tales of horror from the likes of H.P. Lovecraft and served as the model for Arkham Asylum in ...

Robin Cook, the first Robin Cook (not the guy who writes bestselling medical thrillers), was born in London in 1931 and died there 63 years later, suggesting an order otherwise absent in a chaotic and ...

Robin Cook’s latest novel, “Host,” is the story of a frightening moneymaking scheme that leaves patients brain-dead. “Host” mirrors the plot of 1977’s “Coma,” but with new characters. In this story, ...

Politicians from around the world have paid warm tribute to former Foreign Secretary Robin Cook after his death. Mr Cook collapsed while hill walking in north-west Scotland. The 59-year-old resigned ...

For nine weeks, they have been making their solemn way to the Queen Elizabeth Conference Centre in Westminster to account for their actions - or inactions - in the build-up to war. More than 70 ...

ON MARCH 18th this year, Robin Cook—former leader of the House of Commons, former foreign secretary, MP for Livingston—wrote a column for the Guardian. It concluded: “I am on Bongo Fury for the County ...

Robin Cook, the former Foreign Secretary, died yesterday after suffering a suspected heart attack while walking on a mountain in Scotland. Mr Cook's second wife, Gaynor, was with him when he collapsed ...

Premature, unexpected death has been cruel to the Labour Party since the Second World War - Evan Durbin, Aneurin Bevan, Hugh Gaitskell, Gerry Reynolds and Brian O'Malley (the last two potential ...

Former Foreign Secretary Robin Cook, 59, has died after collapsing while out hill walking in Scotland. The Labour MP for Livingston was considered one of the Commons' most intelligent MPs and one of ...