Single and definitely not ready to mingle - when Juliet's heart is broken, she finds comfort in an unexpected place. As she unlocks a world of perfect meringues and cocktails at tea time, Juliet finally puts her life back together - one martini at a time! On the first night with her boyfriend in their new flat, Juliet discovers that Simon has been sleeping with her best friend. After growing up in a dysfunctional family, and with secrets that haunt her, there's no way she is prepared to take cheating Simon back. But then, heartbroken and seeking an escape from her troubles, Juliet discovers her grandmother's 1950s homemaking manual and she soon finds herself lost in a world of evening soirées and perfect soufflés. Taking control of her life once and for all, and picking up some new kitchen skills along the way, Juliet is determined to start putting herself first. But where will her new-found love of homemaking lead her? And who will she meet along the way? Readers who love Sophie Kinsella, Jill Mansell and Lucy Diamond will fall in love with this heart-warming tale of love, laughter and old traditions. The Girls' Guide to Homemaking was previously published by Amy Bratley. What readers are saying about Amy Miller: ¿¿¿¿¿ 'A truly fantastic, emotional and heart-warming story… If I could give this book more than five stars, I would. It deserves an entire constellation, that's for sure!' The Writing Garnet ¿¿¿¿¿ 'Wonderful… A book I literally could not put down… I loved every minute of it and I didn't want it to end… A heartfelt and truly wonderful read. A story that you will easily lose yourself in.' By the Letter Book Reviews ¿¿¿¿¿ 'Absolutely brilliant.' Goodreads reviewer ¿¿¿¿¿ 'I cannot recommend this book to you enough - I thought it was superb!' Donna's Book Blog ¿¿¿¿¿ 'I absolutely loved every minute of it!… A truly heart-warming and uplifting story and I honestly can't wait to read more.' Goodreads reviewer ¿¿¿¿¿ 'A beautiful, beautiful story.' Goodreads reviewer ¿¿¿¿¿ 'I couldn't put this book down and it kept me hooked until the very last page.' Stardust Book Reviews ¿¿¿¿¿ 'Beautifully written, heartfelt and also feel-good… I love reading stories likes this… It gives me a warm and fuzzy feeling inside.' Goodreads reviewer