This fall, check out these three cookbooks highlighting recipes from culinary leaders, including a “Top Chef” winner and a former newspaper food editor. They offer an abundance of fun, creative recipes perfect for your next season of home cooking.

“Cook Like a King: Recipes From My Chinese California Kitchen” by Melissa King

"Top Chef: All-Stars Los Angeles" winner Melissa King shares over 120 recipes in her new cookbook, "Cook Like a King." (Courtesy of Ten Speed Press)

Chef Melissa King, known for winning an “All-Stars” season of “Top Chef,” is the author behind “Cook Like a King: Recipes From My Chinese California Kitchen” (Ten Speed Press, $40), in which she shares 120 mouthwatering recipes inspired by her life.

The daughter of immigrants from Hong Kong, King grew up in southern Ca

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