Daria Lavelle

Practically exploding with love, life and flavour - LOUISE KENNEDY Bitingly inventive, written with humour and heart - ELIZABETH DAY A hauntingly evocative journey through the realms of pain, pleasure and the power of food - NIGELLA LAWSON A food story to binge. A ghost story to devour. A love story to savour. When dead-end dishwasher Kostya discovers the ability...

‘Part ghost story, part gastro romance ... and lashings of bittersweet humour' Mail on Sunday 'A fun romp through New York’s restaurant scene and the world of the undead’ The Sunday Times '[The] answer to last year’s cult hit Butter' The Bookseller A food story to binge. A ghost story to devour. A love story to savour. When dead-end dishwasher...

Deliciously evocative, bitingly inventive, written with humour and heart – Elizabeth Day Kostya is working as a dishwasher when he discovers something extraordinary. The strange tastes that have flooded his mouth without warning since his father's death – aftertastes – are being sent by spirits seeking closure. Through his cooking, Kostya can help them find it. Maura is a psychic...