The Spice Box Letters

Eve Makis

earliest edition we have, 2015 St. Martin's Press, 2016

Journalist Melina Knight longs to know why her grandmother, Mariam, so rarely speaks about her family and childhood. When Mariam dies suddenly, she inherits her grandmother's journal and handwritten letters stashed in a wooden spice box, cryptic treasures written in Armenian, Mariam's mother tongue. On a spring break in Cyprus, Melina meets Ara, a young Armenian man, who agrees to act as translator. In 1915, aged sev...

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The Spice Box Letters hardcover · 2016 · Thomas Dunne Books · 272 pages · 9781250095800
Spice Box Letters edition · 2016 · St. Martin's Press · 9781250095817
Spice Box Letters edition · 2015 · Sandstone Press Limited · 9781910124093
The spice box letters edition · 2015 · Sandstone Press · 320 pages · 9781910124086

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