{"product_id":"aftertaste-a-novel-in-five-courses-9780758259912","title":"Aftertaste: A Novel in Five Courses","description":"Mira Rinaldi lives life at a rolling boil. Co-owner of Grappa, a chic New York City trattoria, she has an enviable apartment, a brand-new baby, and a frenzied schedule befitting her success. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEverything changes the night she catches her husband, Jake, \"wielding his whisk\" with Grappa's new M itress d'. Mira's fiery response earns her a court-ordered stint in anger management and the beginning of legal and personal predicaments as she battles to save her restaurant and pick up the pieces of her life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMira falls back on family and friends in Pittsburgh as she struggles to find a recipe for happiness. But the heat is really on when some surprising developments in New York present her with a high stakes opportunity to win back what she thought she had lost forever. For Mira, cooking isn't just about delicious flavors and textures, but about the pleasure found in filling others' needs. And the time has come to decide where her own fulfillment lies--even if the answers are unexpected. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKeenly observed and deeply satisfying, \u003ci\u003eAftertaste\u003c\/i\u003e is a novel about rebuilding and rediscovery, about food passionately prepared and unapologetically savored, and about the singular contentment that comes with living--and loving--with gusto. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A delicious debut.\" --Jamie Cat Callan, author of \u003ci\u003eFrench Women Don't Sleep Alone\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeredith Mileti\u003c\/b\u003e lives in Pittsburgh with her husband and their three, mostly grown children. She is a graduate of Hamilton College and the University of Pittsburgh where she earned a Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology, and subsequently served on the faculty. Since taking her first home economics course in junior high, Meredith has loved to cook. An adventurous and eclectic diner, she appreciates any well-cooked meal, whether from a lobster shack in Bar Harbor, Maine, a \u003ci\u003efriggitorie\u003c\/i\u003e in Naples, a Michelin-starred restaurant in Paris or a Deluxe Double Egg \u0026amp; Cheese at Primanti's in Pittsburgh. \u003ci\u003eAftertaste\u003c\/i\u003e is her first novel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-5408314\"\u003eMeredith Mileti\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kensington Publishing Corporation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 373\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.76lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.27h x 5.56w x 1.19d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780758259912\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0758259913\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC044000\"\u003eWomen\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeredith Mileti\u003c\/b\u003e lives in Pittsburgh with her husband and their three, mostly grown children. She is a graduate of Hamilton College and the University of Pittsburgh where she earned a Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology, and subsequently served on the faculty. Since taking her first home economics course in junior high, Meredith has loved to cook. An adventurous and eclectic diner, she appreciates any well-cooked meal, whether from a lobster shack in Bar Harbor, Maine, a \u003ci\u003efriggitorie\u003c\/i\u003e in Naples, a Michelin-starred restaurant in Paris or a Deluxe Double Egg \u0026amp; Cheese at Primanti's in Pittsburgh. \u003ci\u003eAftertaste\u003c\/i\u003e is her first novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kensington Publishing Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42663712358637,"sku":"9780758259912","price":23.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_c57d388a-e83c-419b-bd23-1dc008108908.jpg?v=1649395343","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/aftertaste-a-novel-in-five-courses-9780758259912","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}