Ripe for the Picking

During the course of Annie Hawes'' new book, local culinary superstar, Ciccio, gradually takes over as Annie''s constant companion. How irresistible is a man who first demonstrates his affection and esteem by inviting her into his vineyard to help himmix up cow manure, which she spends the afternoon slapping onto an old pizza oven to improve its insulation, before driving her at terrifying speed t...