The Fireside Chats

Hisashi Kashiwai

  • Add another one….

    I went to my local book store today and came home with some new books (as usual). I’m sure this doesn’t come as a surprise to anyone reading this. I always enjoy visiting my local book store, even if I don’t buy anything. But it’s rare for me not to buy anything when I go…

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  • Latest haul….

    I got to visit my local book store today. I got some books to add to some series that I have already started while others were others were standalone novels from authors that I’ve read before. A few were new to me because they were on sale or picked from the bargain section. As always,…

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  • “The Kamogawa Food Detectives” by Hisashi Kashiwai

    I’ve finished reading this and thought I’d share. This is a novel that hooks up people with a dish that they ate once upon a time and the father/daughter duo help them in finding that dish again. They are able to cook that meal again for their customer after a bit of detective work on…

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