Death Du Jour
By Lou Jane Temple
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.
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.