‘Warm, delicious and so beautifully written’ Beth O’Leary, author of THE FLATSHARE
Escape today with this gorgeous novel that will warm your heart, tickle your tastebuds and take you on the journey of a lifetime…
Addy Mayford has always struggled with her identity. Brought up in a household of stories, food and faith by her Irish mother and Pakistani Nana, she feels constantly torn between the two sides of her upbringing. Since the death of her father, she’s found contentment cooking delicious recipes from his home city of Lahore, despite the protestations of her mother that being a chef is no career for a young woman. It’s only with the love of her gorgeous husband, Gabe, that she’s truly found happiness.
When Addy stumbles across a secret that shatters her world, she desperately needs to escape and is drawn to the sights of Lahore and the family she’s never known. Waiting for her there is Addy’s final acceptance of who she is, and a long-buried family secret that will change her life for ever.
Escape today with this gorgeous novel that will warm your heart, tickle your tastebuds and take you on the journey of a lifetime…
Addy Mayford has always struggled with her identity. Brought up in a household of stories, food and faith by her Irish mother and Pakistani Nana, she feels constantly torn between the two sides of her upbringing. Since the death of her father, she’s found contentment cooking delicious recipes from his home city of Lahore, despite the protestations of her mother that being a chef is no career for a young woman. It’s only with the love of her gorgeous husband, Gabe, that she’s truly found happiness.
When Addy stumbles across a secret that shatters her world, she desperately needs to escape and is drawn to the sights of Lahore and the family she’s never known. Waiting for her there is Addy’s final acceptance of who she is, and a long-buried family secret that will change her life for ever.
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Genuinely funny scenes
Poignant... Will transport you lock, stock and barrel to another place
Read, loved and highly recommended
A gorgeous book. Warm, delicious and so beautifully written
This charming novel celebrates two cultures amalgamating
You know those books that just warm your heart from the inside out? Well, this is one of them. It's a story of escape, acceptance and mouth-wateringly delicious culinary treats . . . through Addy we can take a wonderful trip to Lahore, with all the cultural delights and sights it has to offer