{"product_id":"food-whore-a-novel-of-dining-and-deceit-paperback","title":"Food Whore: A Novel of Dining and Deceit - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJessica Tom\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFull of wit and mouth-watering cuisines, Jessica Tom's debut novel offers a clever insider take on the rarefied world of New York City's dining scene in the tradition of\u003cem\u003e The Devil Wears Prada\u003c\/em\u003e meets \u003cem\u003eKitchen Confidential.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eFood whore (n.) A person who will do anything\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003efor food. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Tia Monroe moves to New York City, she plans to put herself on the culinary map in no time. But after a coveted internship goes up in smoke, Tia's suddenly just another young food lover in the big city.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when Michael Saltz, a legendary \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003erestaurant critic, lets Tia in on a career-ending secret--that he's lost his sense of taste--everything changes. Now he wants Tia to serve as his palate, ghostwriting his reviews. In return he promises her lavish meals, a bottomless cache of designer clothing, and the opportunity of a lifetime. Out of prospects and determined to make it, Tia agrees.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWithin weeks, Tia's world transforms into one of luxury: four-star dinners, sexy celebrity chefs, and an unlimited expense account at Bergdorf Goodman. Tia loves every minute of it...until she sees her words in print and Michael Saltz taking all the credit. As her secret identity begins to crumble and the veneer of extravagance wears thin, Tia is forced to confront what it means to truly succeed--and how far she's willing to go to get there.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efood whore (n.): a person who will do anything for food\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efresh out of college, Tia Monroe has every intention of taking the New York City restaurant scene by storm. But after a coveted internship goes up in smoke, Tia's suddenly just another food lover in the big city.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEverything changes when Michael Saltz, a legendary \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e restaurant critic, lets Tia in on a career-ending secret: he's lost his sense of taste. Now he wants Tia to serve as his palate, ghostwriting his reviews. In return he promises her lavish meals, a boundless supply of designer clothing, and the opportunity of a lifetime. With nothing to lose and everything to gain, Tia agrees.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWithin weeks, Tia's world transforms into one of glamour and luxury: four-star dinners, sexy celebrity chefs, and an unlimited expense account at Bergdorf Goodman. Tia loves every minute of it . . . until she sees her words in print and Michael Saltz taking all the credit. As the veneer of extravagance wears thin and her secret identity begins to crumble, Tia is faced with what it means to truly succeed. In a city where \"making it\" is the ultimate goal, she will have to decide: how far is she willing to go for the life she craves?\u003c\/p\u003e--New York Times bestselling author Beth Harbison\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efood whore (n.): a person who will do anything for food\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efresh out of college, Tia Monroe has every intention of taking the New York City restaurant scene by storm. But after a coveted internship goes up in smoke, Tia's suddenly just another food lover in the big city.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEverything changes when Michael Saltz, a legendary \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e restaurant critic, lets Tia in on a career-ending secret: he's lost his sense of taste. Now he wants Tia to serve as his palate, ghostwriting his reviews. In return he promises her lavish meals, a boundless supply of designer clothing, and the opportunity of a lifetime. With nothing to lose and everything to gain, Tia agrees.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWithin weeks, Tia's world transforms into one of glamour and luxury: four-star dinners, sexy celebrity chefs, and an unlimited expense account at Bergdorf Goodman. Tia loves every minute of it . . . until she sees her words in print and Michael Saltz taking all the credit. As the veneer of extravagance wears thin and her secret identity begins to crumble, Tia is faced with what it means to truly succeed. In a city where \"making it\" is the ultimate goal, she will have to decide: how far is she willing to go for the life she craves?\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 7.9 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 27, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42025730310224,"sku":"9780062387004","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/9540\/0016\/files\/a2YxRE4rbkZLSXV1MmRqNmc4ZFdTUT09.webp?v=1771830651","url":"https:\/\/palm-malen-gift-shop-pmrc.myshopify.com\/products\/food-whore-a-novel-of-dining-and-deceit-paperback","provider":"Palm Malen Gift Shop -PMRC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}