The Book of Unholy Mischief

Informationen zum Autor Elle Newmark lives in the hills north of San Diego, California. Her father, the chef who inspired her book, lives next door. He's 90 year's old, and still cooking. This is her first novel and she is currently writing her second. Klappentext It is 1498 and the whole of Venice is abuzz. Hidden somewhere in the labyrinthine city is an ancient book rumoured to contain thorny heresies and secrets of immeasurable power.Luciano a penniless orphan has been plucked from the street and taken on as apprentice to the chef at the doge's palace. While learning the alchemy of cooking he quickly finds himself entangled in the search for the ancient tome even suspecting the chef his maestro may be concealing valuable information. But lurking in the wings are some of the most powerful dangerous men in Venice and Luciano's secret will lead him through a perilous maze to the centre of an intrigue that will test his deepest desires and loyalties. Zusammenfassung Hidden somewhere in the labyrinthine city is an ancient book, rumoured to contain thorny heresies and secrets of immeasurable power. Luciano, a penniless orphan, has been plucked from the street and taken on as apprentice to the chef at the doge's palace.

Product details

• Authors: Elle Newmark, Newmark Elle
• Publisher: BLACK SWAN
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.07.2018
• EAN: 9781784163730
• ISBN: 978-1-78416-373-0
• No. of pages: 464
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 198 mm x 28 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Historical / General, Modern and contemporary fiction, Modern and contemporary Fiction (post 1945), Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary