
A Serving of Hope
$29.75
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
29 September 2026
Summary
A Serving of Hope, translated from the Japanese by Jesse Kirkwood, is the fourth book in the bestselling, heartwarming sleuthing series.
“If I hadn’t searched for the ‘flavours’ of my memories, I think I would have spent my life endlessly chasing the past …”
Near Higashi Honganji Temple in Kyoto, the Kamogawa Diner continues to attract lost souls seeking meaning in their lives. From the morning miso soup before heading to Kyoto for the judicial examination, to the onigiri gift…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781035060764 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1035060760 |
| Author: | Hisashi Kashiwai |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan |
| Imprint: | Pan Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 29 September 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 130mm x 197mm |
| Audience Age: | 18 |

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Critics Review
Feel-good and foodie themes collide in this follow-up to The Kamogawa Food Detectives * The Times on The Restaurant of Lost Recipes *
Kashiwai is among a certain coterie of Japanese writers to have perfected a globally successful literary formula: create a cafe-esque setting with beloved staff who deliver plenty of empathic kindness to customers whose visits inspire standalone narratives … Deliciousness lingers * Booklist on The Restaurant of Lost Recipes *
This cosy book delights in Japanese cuisine * Kirkus on The Restaurant of Lost Recipes *
A treasure-trove of positivity and charm * Prima on The Restaurant of Lost Recipes *
Hisashi Kashiwai
Hisashi Kashiwai, the author of The Kamogawa Food Detectives, was born in 1952 and was raised in Kyoto. He graduated from Osaka Dental University. After graduating, he returned to Kyoto and worked as a dentist. He has written extensively about his native city and has collaborated on TV programmes and magazines.
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