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- Piatkus
Fiction, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Clemmie has a problem. Clemmie's dream job would be working for local entrepreneur Guy Devlin, owner of a pyrotechnics company. He'd also be high on her list of candidates for significant other too. But Guy has a whole veritable cargo hold of baggage - av
Clemmie has a problem - she's had almost as many jobs as she's had birthdays and her lovelife is on the critical list.But with the big 3-0 looming she's determined to transform herself from unemployed singleton to loved-up success. Trouble is Clemmie's dream job would be working for local entrepreneur Guy Devlin, owner of the famous pyrotechnics company, The Gunpowder Plot. He'd also be high on her list of candidates for significant other too. But Guy has a whole veritable cargo hold of baggage - avaricious ex-wife, a host of monster ex-step children. He's not even looking for an assistant. And if he was a quirky amateur firework maker with a penchant for cream cakes and big explosions wouldn't be high on his list...
Praise for Heaven Sent: A charming and magical romantic comedy
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H.E. Bates for the 21st Century - (Katie Fforde)
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sexy...unputdownable...a heart-thumping read - (Company)
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feisty tale of friendship and laughter, loyalty and love...engaging - (The Times)
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must read...fun-packed tale - (The Sun)
Christina Jones
Christina Jones, the only child of a schoolteacher and a circus clown, has been writing all her life (as well as having millions of Proper Jobs) and has never stopped. She is the adored and award-winning author of 27 hilarious, heartwarming romantic comedy novels, including Going the Distance (winner of the WH Smith Fresh Talent award), Nothing to Lose (runner-up for the WH Smith Thumping Good Read award) and An Enormously English Monsoon Wedding (winner of the Romantic Novelists' Association's Reviewer's Choice Award).
As well as writing funny, feel-good novels, she has also published several short stories and collections, including the brand-new festive e-short, Christmas at Sandcastle Cottage. Her latest full-length novel, the dazzlingly delightful Summer at Sandcastle Cottage, was released in summer 2021, and she is currently working on something for next summer, too...
After years of travelling, she now lives in rural Oxfordshire with her husband and four rescue cats: Dylan, Dexter, Grace and Miss Bea.
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