The Sugar Queen

After the publication of herNew York Timesbestselling debut,Garden Spells, Sarah Addison Allen returns with the captivating tale of a powerful family in small-town North Carolina, where a lifetime of secrecy is about to unraveland a sweet dream is about to come true. At twenty-seven years old, Josey Cirrini spends her days caring for her widowed, embittered mother. Except for a secret crush on the mailman, Josey has little excitement in her life, consoling herself with a closet full of hidden desserts and paperback romance novels. But Della Lee Baker is about to change all that, with revelations about Josey's legendary father as well as her mother, who was a stunning belle in her younger days. Once Della Lee has worked her tough-talking magic, the Cirrini women will be forever transformed. The questions and discussion topics that follow are intended to enhance your reading of Sarah Addison Allen'sThe Sugar Queen.We hope they will enrich your experience of this enchanting novel.Allen, Sarah Addison is the author of 'The Sugar Queen' with ISBN 9780553805499 and ISBN 0553805495.