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Recipe for a Good Life

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Set against the backdrop of 1950s Montreal and rural Cape Breton, the story follows Kitty, a successful mystery author grappling with writer's block and a suffocating personal life. Despite her seemingly perfect existence—married to a charming movie star and enjoying bestseller status—Kitty feels isolated and unfulfilled. A writing retreat in Cape Breton introduces her to a quirky cast of locals and challenges her to confront her past. As she navigates themes of loneliness and belonging, Kitty must decide what to keep and what to let go for a chance at true happiness.

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Recipe for a Good Life, Lesley Crewe

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2023
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Title
Recipe for a Good Life
Language
English
Publisher
Vagrant Press
Released
2023
Format
Paperback
Pages
408
ISBN13
9781774712047
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Set against the backdrop of 1950s Montreal and rural Cape Breton, the story follows Kitty, a successful mystery author grappling with writer's block and a suffocating personal life. Despite her seemingly perfect existence—married to a charming movie star and enjoying bestseller status—Kitty feels isolated and unfulfilled. A writing retreat in Cape Breton introduces her to a quirky cast of locals and challenges her to confront her past. As she navigates themes of loneliness and belonging, Kitty must decide what to keep and what to let go for a chance at true happiness.