Lessons in Chemistry Doubleday Canada (2022) By Bonnie Garmus

Lessons in Chemistry is a global bestseller that follows the unconventional journey of Elizabeth Zott, a gifted research chemist in 1960s California whose career takes an unexpected turn when she becomes the star of a popular TV cooking show. Described as "irresistible, satisfying, and full of fuel" by The New York Times Book Review, and hailed as "the Catch-22 of early feminism" by Stephen King, this novel has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

Elizabeth Zott, with her sharp wit and unconventional approach to life, challenges the norms of her time, especially in the male-dominated field of science. Despite facing discrimination and setbacks, she forges her own path and finds unexpected success on television, revolutionizing the way women view cooking and challenging societal expectations.

As Elizabeth navigates the complexities of single motherhood and fame, she inspires women everywhere to defy the status quo and pursue their dreams. With laugh-out-loud humor, keen observations, and a vibrant cast of characters, Lessons in Chemistry is a witty and original tale that celebrates the power of resilience, courage, and self-discovery.