description: A mesmerizing and magical first novel from the author of the bestselling collection of short stories, "Arranged Marriage". A young Indian woman trapped in an old woman's body learns the magic power of spices. Vibrant, headstrong and daring, Tilo is unforgettable and so is her story.
language: English
title: The Mistress of Spices
titlecomplete: The Mistress of Spices
genres: Romance, Magical Realism, Food, Contemporary, Fantasy, India, Indian Literature, Novels, Asia, Fiction
ratings_count: 13997
places: Oakland, California
awards: awardedAt: 852105600000
name: Orange Prize
category: Fiction Longlist, awardedAt: 883641600000
name: IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award
publisher: Random House Audio