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Christmas at Rosie Hopkins' Sweetshop
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Christmas at Rosie Hopkins' Sweetshop
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Jenny Colgan
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Series | Christmas Fiction |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:432 | Dimensions(mm): Height 197,Width 128 |
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Category/Genre | Modern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945) |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780751551815
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Classifications | Dewey:823.92 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Little, Brown Book Group
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Imprint |
Sphere
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Publication Date |
9 October 2014 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
'Nobody does cosy, get-away-from-it-all romance like Jenny Colgan' Sunday Express Snuggle up and escape to the beautiful island of Mure this winter. Jenny Colgan's new Christmas novel, CHRISTMAS AT THE ISLAND HOTEL, is out now. ___________________________________ Christmas is going to be extra magical this year . . . With real mouth-watering recipes for you to try at home Rosie Hopkins is looking forward to Christmas in the little Derbyshire village of Lipton, buried under a thick blanket of snow. Her sweetshop is festooned with striped candy canes, large tempting piles of Turkish Delight, crinkling selection boxes and happy, sticky children. She's going to be spending it with her boyfriend, Stephen, and her family, flying in from Australia. She can't wait. But when a tragedy strikes at the heart of their little community, all of Rosie's plans for the future seem to be blown apart. Can she build a life in Lipton? And is what's best for the sweetshop also what's best for Rosie? Treat yourself and your sweet-toothed friends to Jenny Colgan's heart-warming new novel. The irresistibly delicious recipes are guaranteed to get you into the festive spirit and will warm up your Christmas celebrations. ____________________ Why readers ADORE Jenny Colgan 'Jenny Colgan has a way of writing that makes me melt inside' 'Her books are so good I want to start over as soon as I have finished' 'There's something so engaging about her characters and plots' 'Her books are like a big, warm blanket' 'Her stories are just so fabulous' 'She brings her settings and characters so vividly to life' 'The woman is just magic'
Author Biography
Jenny Colgan is the author of numerous Sunday Times bestselling novels and has won various awards for her writing, including the Melissa Nathan Award for Comedy Romance, the RNA Romantic Novel of the Year Award and the RNA Romantic Comedy Novel of the Year Award. Her books have sold more than five million copies worldwide and in 2015 she was inducted into the Love Stories Hall of Fame. Jenny is married with three children and lives in Scotland. For more about Jenny, visit her website and her Facebook page, or follow her on Twitter and Instagram. Twitter: @jennycolgan Facebook: jennycolganbooks Instagram: jennycolganbooks
ReviewsDeliciously warm and sweet. Perfect Christmas reading - Sophie Kinsella Peopled with appealing characters, it's a fun read for the sweet-toothed, with recipes as the icing on the top - Choice A feel-good read. It will most certainly get you into the festive spirit - No. 1 magazine This delightful, nostalgia-inducing story is utterly charming - and left us craving a paper bag stuffed with treats!' - Closer Filled with charming detail about village life - Sunday Mirror Christmas, sweets and heaps of romance - Heat Where else can you get a love story and a recipe for millionaire's shortbread in the same place? - Heat Jenny Colgan's heart-warming tale of friends and family coming together for the Christmas season is not only a great read - it contains some mouth-watering recipes to inspire your Christmas celebrations - Irish Post
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