Second Thyme Around
by:
Katie Fforde (author)
For years, things have run quite smoothly for Perdita and her organic gardening business. So what if her hair needs a complete overhaul, her sweater has more holes than Swiss cheese, and there's no hope of a boyfriend on the horizon? The last thing Perdita wants is a meddlesome man in her...
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For years, things have run quite smoothly for Perdita and her organic gardening business. So what if her hair needs a complete overhaul, her sweater has more holes than Swiss cheese, and there's no hope of a boyfriend on the horizon? The last thing Perdita wants is a meddlesome man in her life-but she's about to get one, in the form of her completely infuriating ex-husband, Lucas.Lucas in disagreeable, curt, arrogant, and smolderingly gorgeous. He's also the new chef at Grantly House, Perdita's number-one customer. Worse, Mr. Grantly has the insane idea of starting a television cooking show that will put Lucas and Perdita together as "The Gourmet and the Gardener."Now, things are heating up in the kitchen--and elsewhere. With the bright lights blazing and old feelings stirring the pot, it could be a recipe for disaster...or absolute delight.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780312335403 (0312335407)
Publish date: November 5th 2004
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
I picked a damn good book for my foray into chick lit, but that may be because this was British chick lit. And there was no brand name dropping. The female MC is a divorce thirty year old who lives with her elderly relative and owns her organic farm business. She used gardening to heal from her divo...