{"product_id":"a-bitter-end-poppy-bridgeman-9781990509834","title":"A Bitter End","description":"\u003cb\u003eWhen a feared food critic comes to Nueva Vida, every chef in town holds their breath. This reviewer has destroyed careers with a single scathing article, and now they're here to pass judgment on the local dining scene.\u003c\/b\u003eBut someone has already delivered their own verdict-served with a final course of poison. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe critic is found dead after what should have been a career-making tasting menu, killed by a bitter compound so expertly disguised that only a culinary master could have pulled it off. With every local chef now a suspect-including Eliza's friend Alistair-she's forced to investigate a world where professional rivalries run deep and grudges are served ice cold. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Eliza digs into the critic's trail of ruined restaurants and broken dreams, she discovers that in the cutthroat world of fine dining, some people will kill for a good review... and others will kill to prevent a bad one.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Poppy Bridgeman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1990509835\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781990509834\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Perry Wilson Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/21\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 212\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.43lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.53d","brand":"Poppy Bridgeman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49001174139135,"sku":"9781990509834","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-bitter-end-poppy-bridgeman-9781990509834","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}