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The Kamogawa Food Detectives: The Heartwarming Japanese Bestseller

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Tender, heartwarming and deeply comforting, The Kamogawa Food Detectives is the start of a beautiful and uplifting series that celebrates the joy of delicious food and good company.
<p><b>The first book in the bestselling, mouth-watering Japanese sleuthing serie...

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Product ID:9781035009596
Product Form:Paperback / softback
Country of Manufacture:GB
Series:The Kamogawa Food Detectives
Title:The Kamogawa Food Detectives
Subtitle:The Heartwarming Japanese Bestseller
Authors:Author: Hisashi Kashiwai, Jesse Kirkwood
Page Count:208
Subjects:Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Crime and mystery fiction, Fiction in translation, Crime & mystery, Fiction in translation
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Tender, heartwarming and deeply comforting, The Kamogawa Food Detectives is the start of a beautiful and uplifting series that celebrates the joy of delicious food and good company.
<p><b>The first book in the bestselling, mouth-watering Japanese sleuthing series, <i>The Kamogawa Food Detectives</i> is perfect for fans of Toshikazu Kawaguchi's <i>Before the Coffee Gets Cold</i>.</b><br><br>What&rsquo;s the one dish you&rsquo;d do anything to taste just one more time?<br><br>Down a quiet backstreet in Kyoto exists a very special restaurant. Run by Koishi Kamogawa and her father Nagare, the Kamogawa Diner treats its customers to wonderfully extravagant meals. But that's not the main reason to stop by . . .<br><br>The father-daughter duo have started advertising their services as 'food detectives'. Through ingenious investigations, they are capable of recreating a dish from their customers' pasts &ndash; dishes that may well hold the keys to unlocking forgotten memories and future happiness.<br><br>From the widower looking for a specific noodle dish that his wife used to cook, to a first love's beef stew, the restaurant of lost recipes provides a link to the past &ndash; and a way to a more contented future.<br><br><b>A bestseller in Japan, <i>The Kamogawa Food Detectives</i> by Hisashi Kashiwai, and translated from Japanese by Jesse Kirkwood, is a heartwarming celebration of good company and the power of a delicious meal.<br><br>Perfect for readers of <i>Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop</i> and <i>Days at the Morisaki Bookshop</i>.</b></p>
Imprint Name:Pan Books
Publisher Name:Pan Macmillan
Country of Publication:GB
Publishing Date:2024-04-04