Diane R. Chambers

Diana R. Chambers studied Asian art history at university, worked at a Paris translation agency, founded an export business in India and designed costumes in Hollywood before writing the first of her four novels. Her latest, The Secret War of Julia Child, was inspired by the famous chef’s World War II service in the OSS, the forerunner of  today’s CIA. Named a Best Book of 2024 by People and the Washington Post.