Synopses & Reviews
In the midst of the revolutionary fervor sweeping 1790 Paris, Fanny Delarue, a young cook for a wealthy family in the Place Royale, and her head chef, Henri, embark on a high-stakes investigation into the murder of Etienne de la Porte, chef to a neighboring household and Henri's mentor, after he turns up dead under suspicious circumstances. By the author of The Spice Box. Reprint.
Synopsis
A Spice Box mystery-set in eighteenth-century Paris.
Fanny Delarue is a young cook for a wealthy family in the Place Royale. Though devistated when her friend and mentor, Etienne de la Porte, is found dead under suspicious circumstances, her curiousity will not allow her to leave well enough alone.
Synopsis
Readers are invited to travel to 18th-century Paris, where a well-executed meal may linger in the memory, but murder is forever, as cook Fanny Delarue investigates the murder of her friend and mentor. Includes authentic recipes from the kitchens of Revolutionary Paris.