ISBN: 9781529086522 - the kitchen front (1 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 416 pages. From the bestselling author of The Chilbury Ladies' Choir comes an unforgetta ble story inspired by the true events of a BBC-sponsored wartime cooking competi tion. 'A gorgeous novel about making the best of things during difficult times, whilst celebrating the importance of sisterhood and friendship' - Jill Mansell ' The Great British Bake Off set in World War Two . . . an enchanting hug of a nov el' - Cathy Kelly Some wars will be fought at home . . . Two years into the Seco nd World War, and German U-boats are frequently disrupting Britain's supply of f ood. In an effort to help housewives with food rationing, a BBC radio programme called The Kitchen Front launches a new cooking contest - and the grand prize is a job as the program's first-ever female co-host. For young widow Audrey winnin g the competition could be a chance to pay off her husband's debts and keep a ro of over her children's heads. However, her estranged sister, Gwendoline, is equa lly set on success even if her own kitchen maid, Nell, is competing against her. And then there is Zelda, a London-trained chef desperate to succeed in a male-d ominated profession - and harbouring a secret that will change everything . . .…