Saturday, July 25, 2009

WHAT WE'RE READING: EDWARD

BOOK OF UNHOLY MISCHIEF by ELLE NEWMARK

Venice at the end of the 1400s is an exciting place. The Renaissance is in full bloom. Knowledge of the world is ever expanding with the discovery of the New World. Slowly everyone in Venice becomes interested in the search for the book. This book has the knowledge of the alchemists. It is said to contain the secrets for both immortality and instructions for making gold. Luciano tell the story of this time based on what he sees. Going from an orphan to the apprentice to the chef for the Doge of Venice, he learns much about the search for the book. Does his master's book of recipes hold the key for important formulas and information? Is it the book that everyone is looking for?


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