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Homemaking icon uses lost skills to reclaim her life and story.
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Home Economics

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    352 pages

  • Release Date

    4 May 2027

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Summary

*Oscar-winning actress Julia Roberts set to star in major movie adaptation*

“I am for women who are not done. Who are never done.”

Meet Punch Tillis. 2027’s most formidable heroine

A one-time homemaking icon who inspired women to embrace independence, ambition and self-belief – before she lost everything in disastrous circumstances.

But this is not a woman to underestimate.

Because Punch is about to use every s…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781807850203
ISBN-10:180785020X
Author:Katy Hays
Publisher:Transworld Publishers Ltd
Imprint:Bantam Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:4 May 2027
Weight:454g
Dimensions:26mm x 153mm x 234mm
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Home Economics by Katy Hays - ISBN: 9781807850203
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Critics Review

Praise for Home Economics: * - *
How do you make a house a home? Well, in Katy Hays’s irresistible novel, you climb into bed and refuse to leave! A rollicking, heartfelt tale of one woman’s quest to win back her own life. * JENNY JACKSON, New York Times bestselling author of Pineapple Street and The Shampoo Effect *
Praise for Katy Hays * : *
Beguiling and atmospheric, an entrancing and gripping tale * KATE MOSSE, author of Labyrinth *
Glamour, power, seduction, ambition…beautifully written novel * LOUISE O’NEILL, author of Idol *
Captivating in every sense * SARAH PEARSE, author of The Sanitorium *
Elegant and atmospheric and suffused with brooding menace * LUCY CLARKE, author of The Castaways *
Sultry and sinister … teems with sexual tension, the secrets of divination, and scholarly obsessiveness … jaw-dropping * SARAH PENNER, author of The Lost Apothecary *

About The Author

Katy Hays

Katy Hays is the author of the international bestseller, The Cloisters. In addition to writing, Katy works as an adjunct Art History Professor, teaching rural students from Truckee to Tecopa. She holds an MA in Art History from Williams College and pursued her PhD in Art History at UC Berkeley. Her academic writing has been published by Ashgate, an imprint of Routledge.

Her fiction explores how far humans are willing to go to believe the unbelievable, strange-but-real worlds, and complex female friendships. When not writing, Katy is a skier, cyclist, trail runner, and reader. She lives with her husband and their dog, Queso, in the Sierra Nevada, California.

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