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The Sunshine And Biscotti Club
- Author
- Jenny Oliver
- Narrator
- Stephanie Racine
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date
- 7 September 2017
- Run Time
- 8 hours 51 minutes
- Format
- x-book®
What to expect
‘Perfect summer reading in a nutshell’ – Rachel Gilbey
The ovens are pre-heating, the Prosecco is chilling…and The Sunshine and Biscotti Club is nearly ready to open its doors.But the guests have other things on their minds…
Libby: The Blogger
Life is Instagram-perfect for food blogger Libby…until she catches her husband cheating just weeks before her Italian cooking club’s grand opening.
Evie: The Mum
Eve’s marriage isn’t working, but she’s not dared admit it until now. A trip to Italy to help Libby open The Sunshine and Biscotti Club might be the perfect escape…
Jessica: In Love with her Best Friend
Jessica has thrown herself into her work to shut out the memory of the man who never loved her back. The same man who’s just turned up in Tuscany…
Welcome to Tuscany’s newest baking school – where your biscotti is served with a side of love, laughter and ice-cold limoncello!
What reviewers are saying about The Sunshine and Biscotti Club‘A warm and lovely story about friendship, cooking and the glorious Italian countryside’ – For the Love of Books
‘A brilliant combination of sun, sand, romantic Italy, and a characterful renovation.’ – JC Cross (NetGalley)
‘This was a warm, thoughtful and well written summer read that I really enjoyed.’ – Kitty Hill (NetGalley)
Critics Review
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'You know you're in for a treat when you open a Jenny Oliver book' Debbie Johnson
‘Brilliantly written, this is packed full of humour and there is a wonderful thread of love… A perfect holiday read’ – The Sun
'Jenny Oliver writes contemporary women's fiction which leaves you with a warm, fuzzy feeling inside’ – Books with Bunny
‘a very uplifting story full of happy endings and guaranteed to make you smile’ – Goodreads
'A sprinkling of festivity, a touch of romance and a glorious amount of mouth-watering baking!' – Rea Book Review
‘Gorgeous descriptions [and] copious amounts of delicious baking that’ll make your mouth water…what more could you ask for?' – Bookboodle
'Fans of The Great British Bake Off will not be disappointed!' – Hanging on Every Word
’Ideal for a summer read' – Catch a Single Thought
'…it was everything I enjoy…I couldn’t find a single flaw in the book' – Afternoon Bookery
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Details
- Author
- Jenny Oliver
- Narrator
- Stephanie Racine
- Duration
- 8 hours 51 minutes
- Release Date
- 7 September 2017
- ISBN
- 9780263266207
- Format
- x-book®
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Genre
- Modern and contemporary fiction: literary and general, Modern and Contemporary romance, Contemporary lifestyle fiction
Synopsis
‘Perfect summer reading in a nutshell’ – Rachel Gilbey The ovens are pre-heating, the Prosecco is chilling…and The Sunshine and Biscotti Club is nearly ready to open its doors. But the guests have other things on their minds… Libby: The BloggerLife is Instagram-perfect for food blogger Libby…until she catches her husband cheating just weeks before her Italian cooking club’s grand opening. Evie: The MumEve’s marriage isn’t working, but she’s not dared admit it until now. A trip to Italy to help Libby open The Sunshine and Biscotti Club might be the perfect escape… Jessica: In Love with her Best FriendJessica has thrown herself into her work to shut out the memory of the man who never loved her back. The same man who’s just turned up in Tuscany… Welcome to Tuscany’s newest baking school – where your biscotti is served with a side of love, laughter and ice-cold limoncello! What reviewers are saying about The Sunshine and Biscotti Club ‘A warm and lovely story about friendship, cooking and the glorious Italian countryside’ – For the Love of Books ‘A brilliant combination of sun, sand, romantic Italy, and a characterful renovation.’ – JC Cross (NetGalley) ‘This was a warm, thoughtful and well written summer read that I really enjoyed.’ – Kitty Hill (NetGalley)
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