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Brisbane author Tracy Madden’s literary debut, The Essential Ingredient – Love, is Australia’s answer to Eat, Pray Love, but even more delicious!
This is the emotional journey of Chilli Montgomery who is having the time of her life with her husband and son in their celebrated Brisbane restaurant. Just as she thinks life cannot get any more perfect, her world is turned upside down by a tragedy. Struggling to find her former self, with the help of her beloved Paris and her family, the seductive story leads to not only her regaining her passion for food, but to her finding the love of her life as well - But like life, it comes with a price.
Set against the backdrop of many beautiful Australian locations, on this gastronomic journey of indulgence, you will enjoy every mouthful of every meal with the Montgomery family and be touched by their tears and laughter, as Chilli finds second chances are filled with the most unexpected surprises.
A must read for anyone who enjoys food, good wine, travel, the love of a good man or two and family.
The Essential Ingredient – Love can be purchased online at
www.tracymadden.com.au or by calling 0413863380.
To win one of ten copies, just tell us what your "essential ingredient" to love is! -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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The promotion is open to all residents of Australia aged 16 years and over. Employees of the Promoter and their immediate families and agencies associated with this promotion are ineligible to enter. 2. The promotional period commences December 3, 2010
and closes 11:59pm (AEDST) December 21, 2010. The winners will be contacted by phone and/or mail using the contact details provided in their entry. It is the winners’ responsibility to provide accurate contact details. This is a game of skill; chance plays no part in determining the winners. Each entry will be individually judged based on literary and creative merit. 3. Participants may enter the promotion as follows. During the promotional period all valid entrants who visit the cosmopolitan website
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