Luke Sutherland is a songwriter, musician and was vocalist with the former band, Long Fin Killie. He was brought up in Scotland and now lives in London. He is now involved with a new band, Bows, whose last album, Blush, was critically acclaimed. His novel, Jelly Roll was shortlisted for the Whitbread First Novel Award. Sweetmeat is his most recent book.
'A modern fairytale of sorts, part culinary odyssey, part unrequited love story' * Time Out * 'Engrossing and well-written' * The List * 'Fine storytelling . . . a treat for all sensualists, gourmets and gourmands' * Sleazenation * 'Sutherland proves that he's far from a one-hit wonder . . . he possesses a singular writing style that is as much cinematic as it is literary' * Independent on Sunday * 'As with his first novel, Jelly Roll, Sutherland's latest book is edge and dark while dealing with the harsh realities of life' * Ireland on Sunday *