When Alice uncovers a more sinister, even dangerous, side to Nellie's marriage, and has become increasingly dissatisfied with her own relationship, she begins to take control of her life and protect herself with a few secrets of her own. Soon Alice learns that while a Baked Alaska may seem harmless, Nellie's secrets may have been anything but. As Alice cooks her way through the past, she realises that within the pages Nellie left clues about her life. But when she finds a vintage cookbook buried in the basement, she becomes captivated by its previous owner: 1950s housewife Nellie Murdoch. When Alice Hale leaves a career to become a writer and follows her husband to the New York suburbs, she is unaccustomed to filling her days alone in a big, empty house. Karma Brown is the author of five novels: the 1 international bestseller Recipe for a Perfect Wife, Come Away with Me (a Globe and Mail Best Book of 2015), Globe and Mail and Toronto Star bestsellers The Choices We Make and In This Moment, and The Life Lucy Knew. "A bold, intoxicating, page-turner" Taylor Jenkins Reid, New York Times bestselling author of Daisy Jones & The Sixįeatured in The New York Times, Parade, Crime Reads, Refinery29, Westport Magazine, The Every Girl.
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