Description
A hilarious and heart-warming novel about Christmas, catastrophes and cooking, containing exclusive Christmas recipes, from the talented Rosie Blake.
**How to Stuff Up Christmas includes 14 fabulous, tasty Christmas recipes throughout**
'Tis the season to be jolly. Unless you've found an intimate picture of another woman on your fiance's phone...
Eve is heartbroken after discovering her fiance is cheating on her. Being surrounded by the joys of Christmas is more than Eve can bear, so she chooses to avoid the festivities by spending Christmas alone on a houseboat in Pangbourne. Eve gets gets an unexpected seasonal surprise when handsome local vet Greg comes to her rescue one day, and continues to visit Eve's boat on a mission to transform her from Kitchen Disaster Zone to Culinary Queen.
But where does Greg keep disappearing to? What does Eve's best friend Daisy know that she isn't telling? And why is there an angry goose stalking Eve's boat?
Christmas and cooking collide in this hilarious romantic comedy from Rosie Blake.
About the Author
Rosie Blake spent her university years writing pantomimes based on old classics, including 'The Wizard of Odd: Search for the Ruby Strippers' and 'Harry Potter: The Musical' (complete with moving opening number, 'In my Cupboard I will Stay'). Rosie went on to write a winning short story in the La Senza/Little Black Dress Short Story Competition, and features for Cosmopolitan magazine, before turning to books.
Rosie likes baked items, taking long walks by the river and speaking about herself in the third person.
She can be found at www.rosieblake.co.uk and @RosieBBooks
Reviews
A brilliantly fun romp with plenty of surprises and festive recipes. * Heat *
Just brilliant * Fabulous magazine *
Wonderfully likeable characters and a realistic plot. -- Praise for How to Get a (Love) Life * the Sun *
Ridiculously funny, sweet and had a proper "sigh-out-loud-and-hug-my-kindle-end". I'm sad I've finished it. -- Praise for How to Get a (Love) Life * Chick Lit Love *
A fabulous debut and one which will have you doubled over with tears streaming down your face. -- Praise for How to Get a (Love) Life * compellingreads.co.uk *
Rosie captures worst-case-scenarios and turns them into hilarious anecdotes. -- Praise for How to Get a (Love) Life * Hello magazine *
Book Information
ISBN 9781782398608
Author Rosie Blake
Format Paperback
Page Count 336
Imprint Corvus
Publisher Atlantic Books
Weight(grams) 235g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 21mm