![]() We meet two Culinarians - Helena Higgins, top of her class at the Royal Academy, and Penelope Pickering, a Filipina Brit who wants to prove the value of non-European cuisine to all of England. Set in an alternate 1800s London, “My Fine Fellow” is a gender-bent “My Fair Lady.” In Cohen’s world, Culinarians are the crème de la crème of high society they consult society’s elite to create gorgeous food and confections. “My Fine Fellow” is a delightful YA historical romance with a Jewish twist - what more could you want?! The protagonist is a Filipina British girl, and the love interest is a Jewish British boy, both pulling from author Jennieke Cohen’s Filipina Jewish heritage. My Fine Fellow by Jennieke Cohen (January 11) Here are eight new books we’re excited to read this January:ġ. ![]()
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