{"product_id":"a-second-bite-at-the-apple-9781617732607","title":"A Second Bite at the Apple","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Dana Bate\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corporation\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Kensington Publishing Corporation\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Women\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Bate's writing is smart and compelling.\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eThe Girls' Guide to Love and Supper Clubs \u003c\/i\u003e comes a witty, honest novel, perfectly seasoned with both humor and heart, about daring to bite into the life you really want...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSydney Strauss is obsessed with food. Not with eating it-though she does that too-but with writing about the wonders of the gastronomic world, from obscure fruit hybrids to organic farming techniques. Since food journalism jobs are more coveted than Cronuts(R), Sydney pays her bills working for one of TV's biggest egomaniacs-until she's left scrambling for shifts at a local farmers' market. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStacking muffins for the Wild Yeast Bakery isn't going to win her any James Beard awards. But soon Sydney is writing the market's weekly newsletter, and her quirky stories gain attention from a prominent food columnist. After years of putting her love life into deep freeze, she's even dating again. And then Sydney gets a shot at the story, one that could either make her career or burn it to a crisp-along with her relationship and her reputation...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A breezy, idiomatic voice.\" - \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Full of humor and lots of genuine heart.\" - \u003ci\u003eRT Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"In smart and crisp prose, Bate tells a winning story about food, love and second chances, with recipes appended. Great fun.\" - \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Girls' Guide to Love\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSupper Clubs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"Bate deftly conjures up a witty, resilient heroine, surrounds her with delightful friends and frenemies, and sends them all on a rollicking quest for love and delicious food.\" --\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Engaging...Even Bate's implausible happy ending feels right.\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003c\/i\u003e (Starred Review) \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The food-oh my goodness-the food! From the Dupont Circle farmers' market to the Maine Avenue Fish Market, Hannah leads readers on a culinary tour of D.C.'s locavore scene. Do not read this book hungry.\" --\u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kensington Publishing Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45411905503383,"sku":"9781617732607","price":1473.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781617732607.webp?v=1767150168","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/a-second-bite-at-the-apple-9781617732607","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}