Camille Aubray

Camille Aubray is an American author of historical fiction whose novels transport readers to glamorous, sun-soaked settings and the worlds of food, art, and family secrets. Her writing combines richly drawn historical detail with compelling love stories and the pleasures of the senses. Cooking for Picasso is an evocative and enchanting novel inspired by the time Pablo Picasso spent in the south of France, imagining a young woman hired to cook for the great artist and the relationship that changes both their lives. The book blends art, food, and romance in a narrative that moves between past and present, and was praised for its atmosphere, its warmth, and the vividness of its French Riviera setting. Aubray is also the author of A Rather Lovely Inheritance and other novels that celebrate the pleasures of food, family, and the Mediterranean way of life. Cooking for Picasso is available as an audiobook alongside the print edition, giving listeners a transportive and sensuous way to enjoy Aubray's beautiful historical fiction.