The Secret Supper Club
By (Author) Dana Bate
Little, Brown Book Group
Corsair
6th December 2012
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
813.6
Paperback
480
Width 131mm, Height 195mm, Spine 33mm
344g
StarterIf twenty-six-year-old Hannah Sugarman had her way, she'd be whipping up carrot cakes and running her culinary empire. Instead, she spends her hours cooking up papers on the financial crisis. It doesn't help that no one in her life takes her passion seriously - not even her boyfriend.MainWhen her relationship implodes, Hannah decides to jump-start her life by hosting a secret supper club out of her landlord's flat. Her underground operation presents some problems. Running an unlicensed restaurant out of someone's home is not, technically speaking, legal.DessertAs the success of Hannah's supper club grows, so do the number of secrets she is forced to keep. Can Hannah keep her pop-up restaurant underground When mysterious guests turn up for dinner, can she handle the heat Or will she have to step out of the kitchenA charming romantic comedy, The Secret Supper Club is a story about finding yourself, fulfilling your dreams, and falling in love along the way.
I loved this book so much! The Secret Supper Club is a magical debut novel. A wonderfully uplifting, funny and gloriously romantic tale that I guarantee will have readers glued to the page. Be well warned though, her mouth-watering food descriptions will make you wish you too were a member of the Secret Supper Club ... or in my case, that I'd kept a lock on the fridge door while reading!
This is a beautifully written book about love, food, secrets and self-discovery that will make you continue thinking long after you turn the final page. - Daily MailA jolly fictional debut. - The LadyGloriously escapist ... with delectable recipes peppered throughout, this witty read will inspire you to follow your dreams. - Easy LivingDana Bate is a writer, living in Philadelphia. When she isn't writing, she can usually be found in her kitchen, whipping up a new recipe from her extensive cookbook collection. The Secret Supper Club is her first novel.