I
t’s a perfect time of year to curl up a book and we’re happy to introduce five that will delight readers.
February historical fiction includes Crystal King’s exploration of Italian Renaissance chef Bartolomeo Scappi’s life -- and the nephew who sets out to discover his secrets -- in
The Chef's Secret.
Lee Miller, the
Vogue
model turned photographer, seeks to forge a new identity in Whitney Scharer’s debut,
The Age of Light
.
And enjoy these new novels: two women rewrite the rules of friendship, family and motherhood in Falguni Kothari’s
The Object of Your Affections
. In Katrin Schumann’s
The Forgotten Hours
, a young woman unearths the truth behind a traumatic rape case that had rocked her family a decade earlier. In Carla Laureano’s
Brunch at Bittersweet Cafe
,
a blossoming romance between a pastry chef and pilot leads to a painful dilemma.