Perfume


Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
Perfumes: The Guide
Essence and Alchemy: A Natural History of Perfume
The Perfect Scent: A Year Inside the Perfume Industry in Paris and New York
The Emperor of Scent: A True Story of Perfume and Obsession
Scent and Subversion: Decoding A Century Of Provocative Perfume
The Secret of Scent: Adventures in Perfume and the Science of Smell
Perfume: The Alchemy of Scent
The Perfume Collector
The Secret of Chanel No. 5: The Intimate History of the World's Most Famous Perfume
The Perfume Lover: A Personal History of Scent
Perfume: A Century of Scents
The Diary of a Nose: A Year in the Life of a Parfumeur
Coming to My Senses: A Story of Perfume, Pleasure, and an Unlikely Bride
A Scented Palace: The Secret History of Marie Antoinette's Perfumer
Perfume by Patrick SüskindChocolat by Joanne HarrisLike Water for Chocolate by Laura EsquivelThe Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
Smells
634 books — 97 voters

Perfume by Patrick SüskindNose Dive by Harold McGeeFragrant  by Unknown AuthorThe Museum of Very Bad Smells by Monica ArnaldoScent of Triumph by Jan Moran
World of Fragrance
51 books — 5 voters
When Secrets Bloom by Patricia  FurstenbergUntouched by Anna CampbellWhere Azaleas Bloom by Sherryl WoodsThe Tulip Girl by Margaret DickinsonEntreat Me by Grace Draven
Petal: Flowers in Romance Novels
86 books — 24 voters

Lignin, the stuff that prevents all trees from adopting the weeping habit, is a polymer made up of units that are closely related to vanillin. When made into paper and stored for years, it breaks down and smells good. Which is how divine providence has arranged for secondhand bookstores to smell like good quality vanilla absolute, subliminally stoking a hunger for knowledge in all of us.
Luca Turin (Author) Tania Sanchez (Author), Perfumes: The Guide

The question that women casually shopping for perfume ask more than any other is this: "What scent drives men wild?" After years of intense research, we know the definitive answer. It is bacon. Now, on to the far more interesting subject of perfume. ...more
Tania Sanchez, Perfumes: The Guide

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