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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The internationally bestselling author of The Wedding Officer delivers a stunning blend of exotic adventure and erotic passion that seduces from the very first pageand intoxicates until the last . . . a novel whose mystery begins with a single coffee bean. A cup of coffee changed Robert Walliss lifeand a cup of very bad coffee at that. The impoverished poet is offered the last thing a struggling young artiste in fin de siecle England could possibly want: a job. But the job Wallis acceptsemploying his palate and talent for words to compose a vocabulary of coffee based on its many elusive flavorsis the beginning of an extraordinary adventure.Its an adventure that will lead Wallis across the continent and into the arms of two breathtaking women: Emily, the spirited daughter of his employer, and Fikre, the defiant, seductive slave of a powerful coffee merchant, who, in one unforgettable gesture, invites Wallis to partake of both the mysteries of coffee and a forbidden passiona passion that will change the way he thinks about life, about fate, and especially about love. . . . When Robert Wallis, an impoverished poet in turn-of-the-century London, accepts a commission from eccentric coffee-merchant Samuel Pinker to categorize the elusive tastes of coffee, little does he know his assignment will completely alter his life. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780553385748
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The internationally bestselling author of The Wedding Officer delivers a stunning blend of exotic adventure and erotic passion that seduces from the very first pageand intoxicates until the last . . . a novel whose mystery begins with a single coffee bean. A cup of coffee changed Robert Walliss lifeand a cup of very bad coffee at that. The impoverished poet is offered the last thing a struggling young artiste in fin de siecle England could possibly want: a job. But the job Wallis acceptsemploying his palate and talent for words to compose a vocabulary of coffee based on its many elusive flavorsis the beginning of an extraordinary adventure.Its an adventure that will lead Wallis across the continent and into the arms of two breathtaking women: Emily, the spirited daughter of his employer, and Fikre, the defiant, seductive slave of a powerful coffee merchant, who, in one unforgettable gesture, invites Wallis to partake of both the mysteries of coffee and a forbidden passiona passion that will change the way he thinks about life, about fate, and especially about love. . . . When Robert Wallis, an impoverished poet in turn-of-the-century London, accepts a commission from eccentric coffee-merchant Samuel Pinker to categorize the elusive tastes of coffee, little does he know his assignment will completely alter his life. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780553385748
Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The internationally bestselling author of The Wedding Officer delivers a stunning blend of exotic adventure and erotic passion that seduces from the very first pageand intoxicates until the last . . . a novel whose mystery begins with a single coffee bean. A cup of coffee changed Robert Walliss lifeand a cup of very bad coffee at that. The impoverished poet is offered the last thing a struggling young artiste in fin de siecle England could possibly want: a job. But the job Wallis acceptsemploying his palate and talent for words to compose a vocabulary of coffee based on its many elusive flavorsis the beginning of an extraordinary adventure.Its an adventure that will lead Wallis across the continent and into the arms of two breathtaking women: Emily, the spirited daughter of his employer, and Fikre, the defiant, seductive slave of a powerful coffee merchant, who, in one unforgettable gesture, invites Wallis to partake of both the mysteries of coffee and a forbidden passiona passion that will change the way he thinks about life, about fate, and especially about love. . . . When Robert Wallis, an impoverished poet in turn-of-the-century London, accepts a commission from eccentric coffee-merchant Samuel Pinker to categorize the elusive tastes of coffee, little does he know his assignment will completely alter his life. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780553385748
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