{"product_id":"the-book-of-perilous-dishes-9781911107439","title":"The Book of Perilous Dishes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThe Book of Perilous Dishes is a playful tale of dark magic and epic adventure set in 18th-century Europe, where a master chef guards a magical cookbook with the power to brew potent elixirs of truth, shroud minds in forgetfulness, and unearth history. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 260 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 03 March 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Neem Tree Press Limited\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the captivating world of The Book of Perilous Dishes, a whimsical blend of historical fiction and fantasy unfolds, transporting readers to the vibrant tapestry of Europe during the turn of the 18th century. Bucharest, 1798, a year brimming with intrigue and political machinations. At the pinnacle of culinary excellence, Master chef Silica reigns supreme, his creations sought after by all who savor the exquisite. His cooking is nothing short of sublime, captivating even the refined palates of the Greek Prince, who steals him away from his rightful owner and installs him in his Palace. Little do those around him suspect that Silica holds the coveted Book of Perilous Dishes, a treasure trove of recipes possessing the extraordinary ability to brew potent elixirs of truth, shroud minds in forgetfulness, unveil the future with eerie precision, and provoke bouts of uncontrollable laughter. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen 14-year-old Pâtca, steeped in the occult arts, embarks on a mission to recover her family's recipe book, she uncovers a shocking truth: her uncle has been brutally murdered, and a mysterious map lies in her possession, its secrets waiting to be unraveled. Determined to find the truth, Pâtca sets forth on a perilous journey that spans Romania, France, and Germany. Along the way, her adventure unveils family secrets that intertwine with history, weave magic, and unite destinies. Written by the acclaimed author of contemporary Romanian literature, Doina Rusti, and skillfully translated by Bucharest-based English professor, James Christian Brown, The Book of Perilous Dishes is a captivating tale that will leave readers spellbound.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 203 x 127 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781911107439\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Doina Rusti","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44098969698554,"sku":"9781911107439","price":10.43,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1648210941887_book.jpg?v=1648452123","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-book-of-perilous-dishes-9781911107439","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}