Cupcakes at Carrington’s. Alexandra Brown

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Название Cupcakes at Carrington’s
Автор произведения Alexandra Brown
Жанр Зарубежный юмор
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      ALEXANDRA BROWN

       Cupcakes at Carrington’s

      Copyright

      This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.

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      Copyright © Alexandra Brown 2013

      Alexandra Brown asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work

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      Source ISBN: 9780007488230

      Ebook Edition © January 2013 ISBN: 9780007488247

      Version: 2014-09-23

      For Paul and QT

      Table of Contents

       Title Page

       Copyright

       Dedication

       Chapter 1

       Chapter 2

       Chapter 3

       Chapter 4

       Chapter 5

       Chapter 6

       Chapter 7

       Chapter 8

       Chapter 9

       Chapter 10

       Chapter 11

       Chapter 12

       Chapter 13

       Chapter 14

       Chapter 15

       Chapter 16

       Chapter 17

       Chapter 18

       Chapter 19

       Chapter 20

       Chapter 21

       Chapter 22

       Chapter 23

       Chapter 24

       Chapter 25

       Chapter 26

       Chapter 27

       Chapter 28

       Chapter 29

       Chapter 30

       Chapter 31

       Chapter 32

       Chapter 33

       Chapter 34

       Chapter 35

       Chapter 36

       Chapter 37

       Epilogue

       In Conversation With Alexandra Brown

       Acknowledgments

       Footnotes

       About the Author

       About the Publisher

      1

      It’s Tuesday morning in Mulberry-On-Sea, and Eddie is glaring with disapproval at my New Look heels as I step inside the staff lift and close the metal concertina cage door.

      ‘You know I just saw Sam outside. That cupcake queen totally blanked me,’ he says, preening into the mottled mirror on the lift wall.

      ‘Oh you know Sam. She probably had her mind on other things like giant macaroon mountains or gold glitter sprinkles.’ The mention of Sam highlights my rumbling stomach so I make a mental note to pop up to