{"product_id":"chefs-kiss-paperback-3","title":"Chef's Kiss - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJarrett Melendez\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDanica Brine\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eHank Jones\u003c\/b\u003e (Colorist)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A perfect mix of romance and self-discovery.\" --\u003ci\u003e Publishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e2023 Alex Award Winner\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e2023 Eisner Award Nominee\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e2023 GLAAD Award Nominee\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e2023 YALSA Great Graphic Novel for Teens\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e2022 New York Public Library Best Book\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWatch things start to \u003ci\u003ereally\u003c\/i\u003e heat up in the kitchen in this sweet, queer, new adult graphic novel! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNow that college is over, English graduate Ben Cook is on the job hunt looking for something...anything...related to his passion for reading and writing. But interview after interview, hiring committee after hiring committee, Ben soon learns getting the dream job won't be as easy as he thought. Proofreading? Journalism? Copywriting? Not enough experience. It turns out he doesn't even have enough experience to be a garbage collector! But when Ben stumbles upon a \"Now Hiring--No Experience Necessary\" sign outside a restaurant, he jumps at the chance to land his first job. Plus, he can keep looking for a writing job in the meantime. He's actually not so bad in the kitchen, but he will have to pass a series of cooking tests to prove he's got the culinary skills to stay on full-time. But it's only temporary...right? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When Ben begins developing a crush on Liam, one of the other super dreamy chefs at the restaurant, and when he starts ditching his old college friends and his old writing job plans, his career path starts to become much less clear.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJarrett Melendez\u003c\/b\u003e is a GLAAD Media Award- and Eisner Award-nominated comic and graphic novel writer, cookbook author, and food journalist. He's best known for the award-winning graphic novel Chef's Kiss, a queer romance set in a restaurant, which he cocreated with Danica Brine. Jarrett has also contributed to award-winning and nominated anthologies, including \u003ci\u003eYoung Men in Love\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAll We Ever Wanted\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eYoung Men in Love 2: New Romances\u003c\/i\u003e. Jarrett is currently working on \u003ci\u003eTales of the Fungo: The Legend of Cep\u003c\/i\u003e, to be published by Andrews McMeel; \u003ci\u003eFujoshi Warriors\u003c\/i\u003e, an action comedy comic miniseries and love letter to both fujoshis and magical girl anime and manga; and a yet-to-be-announced licensed Webtoon. As a cookbook author and food journalist, Jarrett has written countless articles and developed hundreds of original recipes that have appeared in \u003ci\u003eBon Appetit\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEpicurious, Saveur\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eFood52\u003c\/i\u003e. He's written a total of 10 cookbooks to date, including \u003ci\u003eMy Pokémon Baking Book, RuneScape: The Official Cookbook, Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Official Cookbook, The Official Wednesday Cookbook, The Official Borderlands Cookbook, Persona: The Official Cookbook, and The Official White Lotus Cookbook\u003c\/i\u003e. Jarrett grew up on the mean, deer-infested streets of Bucksport, Maine, but currently resides in Watertown, Massachusetts, with his partner, Theo, and a collection of Monokuro Boo plush pigs. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHank Jones is a colorist based in Atlanta, Georgia. He loves comics, movies, and really loves video games. He also enjoys a nice cup of coffee during a rainy day. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHassan is a British-Algerian letterer who has worked on comics like \u003ci\u003eQuantum \u0026amp; Woody\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRed Sonja\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFirst Knife, \u003c\/i\u003e and more. He's also the editor of the Eisner-winning \u003ci\u003ePanelxPanel\u003c\/i\u003e magazine, and the voice behind \u003ci\u003eStrip Panel Naked\u003c\/i\u003e.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 12, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alex Awards (2023)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50452208648429,"sku":"9781620109045","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-gb\/products\/chefs-kiss-paperback-3","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}