Reviews of Books
Posted in Fiction - Light on Apr 11th, 2012
Another Katie Fforde offering. Here is the blurb… Take one aspiring cook, one judge, and a spoonful of romance… When Zoe Harper wins a coveted place in a televised cookery competition she’s thrilled. It’s a chance to cook her way to fame and fortune and the little delicatessen she’s set her heart on. The first [...]
Posted in Fiction - Light on Apr 12th, 2011
On a much lighter note than yesterday’s post, I’ve read Katie Fforde’s latest offering. I’ve been a big fan since reading The Rose Revived years ago. However, I’ve been disappointed with the last few novels. This one, to my mind at least, marks a return to form. Not quite as good as the early novels, [...]
Posted in Fiction - Light, Recommended on Oct 10th, 2010
I’ve written before about being a Katie Fforde fan – I was disappointed with the last two novels. They just seemed a bit formulaic and I didn’t like the heroines. However, this one is a return to the Katie Fforde of old. Here’s the blurb … Sophie Apperly’s family has never taken her seriously. Fiercely [...]