Jesse Kirkwood

The Kamogawa Food Detectives

The cover of The Kamogawa Food Detectives by Hisashi Kashiwai has the tagline 'The Japanese Bestseller'. The cover is blue green with three white bowls with different blue decoration on them. They hold (from the top down) a liquid of some sort, a smiling contented looking ginger cat and noodles with chopsticks sitting across the bowl. There is a note at the bottom which says 'Translated by Jesse Kirkwood'

What’s the one dish you’d do anything to taste just one more time?

Down a quiet backstreet in Kyoto exists a very special restaurant. Run by Koishi Kamogawa and her father Nagare, the Kamogawa Diner serves up deliciously extravagant meals. But that’s not the main...Read more