BUTTER by Asako Yuzuki

Butter by Asako Yuzuki is a gripping work of literary fiction that dives into the complex relationship between food, crime, and identity.

The story follows Manako Kajii, a gourmet cook and convicted serial killer, and Rika Machida, a journalist intrigued by her case. In Butter, the exchange between these two women, centered around food, becomes much more than just a story changing both of them in unexpected ways.

Asako Yuzuki masterfully explores themes of obsession, misogyny, and the culinary world in Butter. This piece of literary fiction is inspired by a real case and delves into the darker side of human desires, making Butter by Asako Yuzuki a unique and thought-provoking novel.