Restaurant Babylon, Imogen Edwards-Jones literary fiction As well as being the

As well as being the author of The Three Musketeers

And there are those who would do anything to keep the Sea God from waking…

But Bernadette's intensifying allergy to Seattle -- and people in general -- has made her so agoraphobic that a virtual assistant in India now runs her most basic errands

Written by Pulitzer Prize—winning biographer Elizabeth Frank

Restaurant Babylon, Imogen Edwards-Jones literary fiction As well as being theWhat makes a restaurant hot? Whose name do you need to drop to get a table? Why is one place booked solid for the next nine months while somewhere equally delicious is as empty and inhospitable as the Gobi desert? Welcome to the restaurant business, where the hours are punishing, the conditions are brutal and the Chef's Special has been languishing at the back of the fridge for the past three days. This is an industry plagued with obsessives. Why else