An appetite for violets

Martine Bailey

earliest edition we have, 2015 Thorpe, 2015 512 pages

Thorndike Press large print reviewers' choice

After accompanying her new mistress to Italy, the under-cook at Mawton Hall begins a culinary adventure that includes secrets and a murderous conspiracy. Includes authentic 18th-century European recipes. ""That's how it is for us servants. No one pays you much heed; mostly you're invisible as furniture. Yet you overhear a conversation here, and add a little gossip there. Then you find something, something you should...

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An appetite for violets edition · 2015 · Hodder · 391 pages · 9781444768732
An appetite for violets edition · 2015 · 391 pages · 9781250056917
An appetite for violets edition · 2015 · Thorpe · 512 pages · 9781444824148
An appetite for violets edition · 2015 · Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning · 607 pages · 9781410481795

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