As delicious and comforting as a freshly baked sponge. A most heartwarming story and delightful debut * Ruth Jones, bestselling author of Love Untold * A gorgeous, gorgeous book. Funny and sad in equal measure, the humour in Mrs Quinn's Rise to Fame is razor sharp and the sadness incredibly poignant. . .a fabulous, ultimately joyful read. * Jennie Godfrey Sunday Times bestselling author of The List of Suspicious Things * Mrs Quinns Rise to Fame is an absolute delight. A lovely novel full of warmth, courage and heart, Jenny Quinn is a heroine youll cheer for every step of the way * A J Pearce, Sunday Times bestselling author of Dear Mrs Pearce * Bake Off fans, dont miss this! Delectable food writing and a quietly loveable heroine. * Daily Mail * Calling all Great British Baking Show fans: When you've salivated your way through the latest season (and the entire back catalog), this charming novel will fill the cake-shaped hole in your heart. The story of an older woman who enters a televised baking show is as cozy as a night in grandma's kitchen with the kind of feel-good suspense we love from the likes of Paul Hollywood. * Good Housekeeping * Ford transports you back to that cozy, somethings-in-the-oven world where you somehow know (or at least believe) that everything is going to be OK * New York Times Book Review * Indulge in this tantalising debut novel. A charming, cosy and lighthearted read * Mail on Sunday * A gentle read that pulls at the heartstrings - read with a slice of cake. * Woman & Home * Mrs Quinn's Rise to Fame is a charming, heartfelt and uplifting novel about love, family and the emotive power of home baking. I loved every minute of it! * Libby Page, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Lido * Ford. . . entertains readers with backstage shenanigans while also focusing on the depth and intimacy that come from a lifetime of knowing someone. * The Washington Post *
