Product Description
Mrs Quinn's Rise to Fame
Author: Olivia Ford
Format: Paperback
Jenny Quinn is the unlikely star of Britain's favourite baking show, but could her newfound stardom cause her biggest secret to unravel?
'As delicious and comforting as a freshly baked sponge' — Ruth Jones, bestselling author of Love Untold
'A fabulous, ultimately joyful read' - Jennie Godfrey Sunday Times bestselling author of The List of Suspicious Things
'An absolute delight. A lovely novel full of warmth, courage and heart' - A J Pearce, Sunday Times bestselling author of Dear Mrs Pearce
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Jenny Quinn has a secret.
She just won a spot as a contestant on a prime-time TV baking show. It's only the second time in her marriage that she's kept something from beloved husband Bernard. And now she's got a chance of being crowned Britain's best baker.
But as her ordinary life collides with unexpected stardom, the other secret Jenny's been keeping - the one supposed to stay hidden forever - is in danger of surfacing.
Could Jenny Quinn's rise to fame also be her downfall?
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'I've devoured it like a big, delicious slice of cake, and loved every mouthful!' — Fiona Valpy
'A delicious debut' — Red
'Warm-hearted, delicious' — Heat
'Tantalizing, cosy, charming' — Mail on Sunday
'Bake Off fans, don't miss this! Delectable food writing and a quietly loveable heroine' — Daily Mail
'Calling all Great British Baking Show fans: this charming novel will fill the cake-shaped hole in your heart with the kind of feel-good suspense we love from the likes of Paul Hollywood' — Good Housekeeping
About the Author
Olivia Ford has spent the last ten years in entertainment TV, most recently as a story producer. Inspired by her grandparents, Mrs Quinn's Rise to Fame was longlisted for the 2021 Women's Prize Trust's Discoveries Prize . Raised in Lincolnshire, Olivia now lives in London with her husband and daughter.
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