{"product_id":"the-art-of-killing-well-a-pellegrino-artusi-mystery-paperback","title":"The Art of Killing Well: A Pellegrino Artusi Mystery - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarco Malvaldi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNothing could please a chef more than a chance to learn the secrets of a Baron's castle kitchen. Having travelled the length and breadth of the country compiling his masterpiece, The Science of Cooking and The Art of Eating Well, Pellegrino Artusi relishes the prospect of a few quiet days and a boar hunt in the Tuscan hills. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But his peace is short-lived. A body is found in the castle cellar, and the local inspector finds himself baffled by an eccentric array of aristocratic suspects. When the baron himself becomes the target of a second murder attempt, Artusi realises he may need to follow his infallible nose to help find the culprit. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Marco Malvaldi serves up an irresistible dish spiced with mischief and intrigue, and sweetened with classical elegance and wit. His stroke of genius is to bring Italy's first cookery writer to life in this most entertaining of murder mysteries.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarco Malvaldi was born in Pisa in 1974, and is both a crime novelist and a chemist. He is best known for his BarLume series set on the Tuscan Coast, and also for The Art of Killing Well, for which he was awarded both the Isola d'Elba Award and the Castiglioncello Prize. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Howard Curtis is a prolific translator of Italian, French and Spanish fiction. He has won several awards, and has been twice nominated for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.55 x 7.72 x 5.04 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 07, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51763357647136,"sku":"9781782067801","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/b186e6d39f2180d97a7809d95d8ab9ab.webp?v=1780233073","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-art-of-killing-well-a-pellegrino-artusi-mystery-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}