Celie Marlow begins working in the Latimers’ kitchen when she is only ten,
learning her art from Mrs Harper. By the age of 18 she has become a talented
cook. But when she falls in love with a Latimer, all their lives change with
frightening swiftness.Driven from her home, Celie finds unexpected
success in a new venture with her old boss – then loses everything once more.
Thrown on to the streets of Liverpool, penniless and desperate, she will have to
find her own way.’Her thousands of fans recognise the artistry of a true
storyteller’ Lancashire Life
learning her art from Mrs Harper. By the age of 18 she has become a talented
cook. But when she falls in love with a Latimer, all their lives change with
frightening swiftness.Driven from her home, Celie finds unexpected
success in a new venture with her old boss – then loses everything once more.
Thrown on to the streets of Liverpool, penniless and desperate, she will have to
find her own way.’Her thousands of fans recognise the artistry of a true
storyteller’ Lancashire Life
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Reviews
A compelling and well-paced tale
Howard's timeless story of love and betrayal is sure to enchant her army of loyal readers
Her thousands of fans recognise the artistry of a true storyteller
Poignant and well plotted, this is the book to curl up with to shut out troubles
This saga is, like all of Audrey Howard's books, compelling and memorable . . . a joy to read.