One Star Awake – Andrew Meehan Hete Deal

As far as anyone can tell, the young heroine of One Star Awake survived some kind of trauma but her memory didn’t. On the day she came to, she was in the kitchen of Parisian restaurant chopping vegetables like an absolute pro. She knows she is Irish because she pronounces oil as aisle–otherwise she has a defiant lack of curiosity about her own past. Her present is taken care of by her strident boss, Ségo, and her guileless American boyfriend, Lowell. One Good Friday morning she sees a familiar face in a qu…