by Elle Newmark · Círculo De Lectores · tapa dura · ISBN 9788467237689
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«El cocinero del dux» is the historical novel by Elle Newmark, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardback (411 pages, in Spanish).
Venice, 1498. Luciano, an orphan who steals to survive, is caught by Amato Ferrero, the Doge's cook, who takes him on as an apprentice. Amid rumours of a secret book with astonishing formulas, the boy discovers that food can be a political weapon and that nothing at court is what it seems.
Translation by Gerardo Di Masso. The English original, «The Book of Unholy Mischief», was published in 2007.
For readers of historical fiction and mystery who enjoy Renaissance settings and gastronomy as a guiding thread.
