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“King’s descriptions of the food and entertainment are exquisite, her characters are beautifully drawn…A delight to the senses.” Library Journal (starred review)
“Combines exotic menus with the melodrama of a Greek tragedy. King’s debut is a compelling historical drama with an appetizing center.” Booklist
“Addictively readable…The food lore is fascinating and the time period is inherently dramatic.” Kirkus Reviews
“Crystal King’s debut is a feast for the senses, bringing ancient Rome to dark, vibrant life…Not to be missed!” Kate Quinn, author of Mistress of Rome
“Impossible to put down.” Randy Susan Meyers, bestselling author of Accidents of Marriage
“This immersive, sensorily rich page-turner will take you for a delicious and unforgettable ride.” Tim Weed, author of Will Poole’s Island