Description for The Choral Society
Paperback. Three single women in their fifties meet when they join a choir. Lucy, recently widowed, is a cook and food journalist; Joanna, a successful business woman, never married; Rebecca is a divorced interior decorator. Each of the women is at a crossroads and they quickly form a bond. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 27. Weight in Grams: 264. Some light shelf wear else as new.
Three single women in their fifties meet when they join a choir. Lucy, recently widowed, is a cook and food journalist; Joanna, a successful business woman, never married; Rebecca is a divorced interior decorator. Each of the women is at a crossroads and they quickly form a bond. The trio decide to combine their talents to restore a crumbling pile in Cornwall and turn it into a cookery school and spa. The project brings its own conflicts, both professional and personal. The novel's themes touch on the sustaining power of female friendship and how a woman copes with mid ... Read more
Three single women in their fifties meet when they join a choir. Lucy, recently widowed, is a cook and food journalist; Joanna, a successful business woman, never married; Rebecca is a divorced interior decorator. Each of the women is at a crossroads and they quickly form a bond. The trio decide to combine their talents to restore a crumbling pile in Cornwall and turn it into a cookery school and spa. The project brings its own conflicts, both professional and personal. The novel's themes touch on the sustaining power of female friendship and how a woman copes with mid ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849160131
SKU
KTG0014153
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Prue Leith
As a cook, restaurateur, food writer and business woman, Prue Leith has played a key role in the revolution of Britain's eating habits since the 1960s. She is a judge on Channel 4's Great British Bake Off. She is the author of many cookery books as well as several novels and an autobiography, recently updated and reissued under the title ... Read more
Reviews for The Choral Society
'Sophie Kinsella for grown-ups' Daily Express.
Daily Express
'A book not to miss... an uplifting tribute to female friendship' Good Housekeeping.
Good Housekeeping
'Prue Leith tackles this previously unexplored area with sympathy and gusto … Post 40 and 50 there is, as this novel suggests, much to play for' 'With cooking very much on people's minds ... Read more
Daily Express
'A book not to miss... an uplifting tribute to female friendship' Good Housekeeping.
Good Housekeeping
'Prue Leith tackles this previously unexplored area with sympathy and gusto … Post 40 and 50 there is, as this novel suggests, much to play for' 'With cooking very much on people's minds ... Read more