Beschreibung
Will Shireen find the recipe for love or disaster on the Junior Irish Baking Show? After a devastating break-up, Shireen is determined to prove that she’s OK. When she is selected for the Junior Irish Baking Show, it’s the perfect opportunity. But then she discovers her ex, Christine, is also on the show. As the only two people of colour in the competition, she and Chris end up growing closer again. When Shireen’s semi-final dessert is sabotaged, she doesn’t know who’s to blame. Is Chris really trying to make amends? Could her new friend and fellow contestant Niamh be more than a shoulder to cry on? Can Shireen trust anyone on the show? Shireen needs the recipe for love – not disaster! A heart-warming love story that has the perfect balance of sweetness, from the author of Hani and Ishu’s Guide to Fake Dating.
Adiba Jaigirdar is the award-winning, critically-acclaimed and bestselling author of The Henna Wars, Hani & Ishu’s Guide to Fake Dating, and A Million to One. A Bangladeshi/Irish writer and former teacher, she has an MA in Postcolonial Studies from the University of Kent, England and a BA in English and History from UCD, Ireland. She is the winner of the YA book prize 2022, the KPMG Children’s Books Ireland Awards 2021, and was a finalist for the 2022 Lambda Literary awards. All of her writing is aided by tea, and a healthy dose of Janelle Monáe and Hayley Kiyoko. When not writing, she is probably ranting about the ills of colonialism, playing video games, or expanding her overflowing lipstick collection. She can be found at adibajaigirdar.com or @adiba_j on Twitter and @dibs_j on Instagram.