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Mukouda Tsuyoshi was nothing special in modern Japan… So when he was summoned to a world of swordplay and sorcery, he thought he was ready for the adventure of a lifetime. Too bad the kingdom that summoned him only got him by mistake! Not only was he not one of the three summoned heroes, but his stats were laughable compared to theirs. On top of that, there's something really sketchy about this kingdom…

A Vegas cocktail waitress. An Indian herbalist. A British chemistry professor. An Italian-American widow. Four unique women with one thing in common: Each is haunted by a tragedy from her past. Cynthia, Rohini, Jane, and Angela meet on a food blogging site and bond over recipes. On impulse, they decide to open The Secret Spice, an elegant cafe on the magnificent ocean liner, the RMS Queen Mary, currently a floating hotel in Long Beach, California. Rich in history and tales of supernatural occurrences, the ship hides her own dark secrets.

Nero è un cuoco eccezionale, ma il suo ristorante, il Gallo Nero del Chianti, è sommerso dai debiti. In una notte stregata accade però un evento del tutto eccezionale che risolverà i suoi problemi... creandogliene altri ben più spaventosi! Una creatura mostruosa, affamata di carne umana, si introduce in casa sua e minaccia i suoi bambini. Nero la uccide, e per nasconderne il corpo, lo cucina e lo serve agli ignari avventori del ristorante. Il successo è sorprendente.