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The Sugar Queen by Sarah Addison Allen (2008, Hardcover) 
The Sugar Queen by Sarah Addison Allen (2008, Hardcover)

 
The Sugar Queen by Sarah Addison Allen (2008, Hardcover)

Publisher: Bantam Dell Pub Group
Publication Date: 2008-05-20
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-10: 0553805495
ISBN-13: 9780553805499
Product ID: EPID63342612
Description: In this whimsical and uplifting novel with a magical-realist twist, Josey Cirrini, an overweight and under-confident woman in a small North Carolina town, finds her drab life turned upside down when Della Lee Baker, a spunky self-assured...
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Synopsis
In this whimsical and uplifting novel with a magical-realist twist, Josey Cirrini, an overweight and under-confident woman in a small North Carolina town, finds her drab life turned upside down when Della Lee Baker, a spunky self-assured local waitress, begins to hide out in Josey's house. For mysterious reasons Della can't leave the house, so she begins to assign Josey a variety of tasks and mission, and under Della's instructions Josey--previously known for tantrums and self-pity--finds her personality beginning to blossom.

Details
Publication Date:2008-05-20

Size
Length:276 pages
Height:8.5 in
Width:6.3 in
Thickness:1.0 in
Weight:22.4 oz

Publisher's Note
Quiet, awkward Josey Cirrini's peaceful life--caring for her elderly mother, enjoying romance novels, and indulging in her secret passion for sweets--is turned upside down when Della Lee Baker, a sassy, confident, and bold waitress fleeing an abusive boyfriend, decides to hide out in Josey's home. By the author of Garden Spells. 100,000 first printing.

Industry Reviews
"[A] candy jar of magical characters and mystical adventures set in an ordinary North Carolina town....Words such as sweet, charming and delightful are weak accolades for such a pleasurable book."
(05/05/2008)

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