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Aftertaste: A Novel

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Dark, decadent and delicious, Aftertaste is a haunting romance — in more ways than one. Dine in New York's finest restaurants and savor the flavor of this big-hearted read.

“Dark and delicious, sincerely moving and at times laugh out loud funny, a heady, bittersweet, beautiful novel about life and death, grief and closure, passion and hunger. A must-read.” —RACHEL HARRISON, USA TODAY bestselling author of So Thirsty and Black Sheep

What if you could have one last meal with someone you’ve loved, someone you’ve lost? Combining the magic of Under the Whispering Door with the high-stakes culinary world of Sweetbitter, Aftertaste is an epic love story, a dark comed...

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