'Delicious' New York Times 'As if The Remains of the Day had been written by Kingsley Amis . Ryan Stradal'A sly amuse bouche of a novel . When at last she arrives - young, beautiful, mysterious - she will prove a challenging new flavour, throwing into disarray our waiter's nerves, and the delicately...

'Delicious' New York Times 'As if The Remains of the Day had been written by Kingsley Amis . Ryan Stradal'A sly amuse bouche of a novel . When at last she arrives - young, beautiful, mysterious - she will prove a challenging new flavour, throwing into disarray our waiter's nerves, and the delicately balanced ingredients of the room.