Mrs Quinn’s Rise to Fame

A gorgeous, gorgeous book. Funny and sad in equal measure, the humour in Mrs Quinn's Rise to Fame is razor sharp and the sadness incredibly poignant. . .a fabulous, ultimately joyful read.

Jennie Godfrey Sunday Times bestselling author of The List of Suspicious Things

Mrs Quinn’s Rise to Fame is an absolute delight. A lovely novel full of warmth, courage and heart, Jenny Quinn is a heroine you’ll cheer for every step of the way

A J Pearce, Sunday Times bestselling author of Dear Mrs Pearce

Bake Off fans, don’t miss this! Delectable food writing and a quietly loveable heroine.

Daily Mail

Calling all Great British Baking Show fans: When you've salivated your way through the latest season (and the entire back catalog), this charming novel will fill the cake-shaped hole in your heart. The story of an older woman who enters a televised baking show is as cozy as a night in grandma's kitchen with the kind of feel-good suspense we love from the likes of Paul Hollywood.

Good Housekeeping

Ford transports you back to that cozy, something’s-in-the-oven world where you somehow know (or at least believe) that everything is going to be OK

New York Times Book Review

Indulge in this tantalising debut novel. A charming, cosy and lighthearted read

Mail on Sunday

A gentle read that pulls at the heartstrings - read with a slice of cake.

Woman & Home

Mrs Quinn's Rise to Fame is a charming, heartfelt and uplifting novel about love, family and the emotive power of home baking. I loved every minute of it!

Libby Page, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Lido

Ford. . . entertains readers with backstage shenanigans while also focusing on the depth and intimacy that come from a lifetime of knowing someone.

The Washington Post