The Wedding Dress Sewing Circle, 9781529094350
Paperback
Blitz survivor revives dreams, stitching love and hope, one dress at a time.

The Wedding Dress Sewing Circle

A heartwarming nostalgic World War Two novel inspired by real events

$34.87

  • Paperback

    432 pages

  • Release Date

    30 October 2023

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Summary

Atmospheric, wise and warm … comforting and unputdownable … an enchanting hug of a novel’ Cathy Kelly on The Kitchen Front

To have. To hold. To sew.

After fashion designer Cressida Westcott loses both everything she owns in the Blitz, she has nowhere to go but the family manor house she fled decades ago.

Cressida is at a loss as to how to rebuild her business from a small country village. The answer comes from an unlikely source: the local sewing circle. With clothes r…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529094350
ISBN-10:1529094356
Author:Jennifer Ryan
Publisher:Pan Macmillan
Imprint:Pan Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:432
Release Date:30 October 2023
Weight:300g
Dimensions:198mm x 131mm x 28mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Jennifer Ryan’s wonderful ability to weave an atmospheric, wise and warm story makes The Kitchen Front entirely comforting and unputdownable… an enchanting hug of a novel – Cathy Kelly on The Kitchen FrontAbsolute perfection! Nostalgia, rivalry, friendship and fun – a real treat. Beautifully detailed – you will be right there with a cast of vivid characters, cooking their way to a new life. You will love it – Veronica Henry on The Kitchen FrontA gorgeous novel about making the best of things during difficult times, whilst celebrating the importance of sisterhood and friendship – Jill Mansell on The Kitchen FrontA delight! A charming blend of intriguing characters and a high-stakes cookery competition, served with the perfect amount of pathos and humour. – Hazel Gaynor, bestselling author of The Bird in the Bamboo Cage, on The Kitchen FrontEvocative, nostalgic and comforting with a wonderful story of female friendship. A delight – Alex Brown, author of The Secret of Orchard Cottage, on The Kitchen FrontDelightful … it manages to be sad and funny, exciting and heartwarming, all at the same time. Quite an achievement – Barbara Erskine on The Chilbury Ladies’ ChoirThe writing glows with emotional intelligence. This atmospheric debut, based on the author’s own family history, had me sniffing copiously – Daily Mail on The Chilbury Ladies’ Choir

About The Author

Jennifer Ryan

Jennifer Ryan is the author of The Chilbury Ladies’ Choir. She lives in Ireland with her husband and two children. Originally from Kent and then London, she was previously a non-fiction book editor.

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