Feast

Set in 19th-century London and France, "Feast" is a richly atmospheric historical novel that follows Minha, a girl born with a remarkable sense of taste, as she navigates a life of poverty, discovery, and intrigue. Her extraordinary gift secures her a position as a poison-taster at a grand château, where she becomes entangled in a world of secrets and danger. The story explores themes of identity and resilience as Minha confronts the loss of her gift and the mysteries that surround her. Richly detailed and sensory-driven, the novel offers a dark, immersive fairy-tale experience for fans of historical fiction.