The Thick and the LeanAuthor: Chana Porter In Lambda Award finalist Chana Porters highly anticipated new novel, an aspiring chef, a cyberthief, and a kitchen maid each break free of a society that wants to constrain them. In the quaint religious town of Seagate, abstaining from food brings one closer to God. But Beatrice Bolano is hungry. She craves the forbidden: butter, flamb, marzipan. As Seagate takes increasingly extreme measures to regulate every calorie its citizens