“****A must-read debut novel! Meet Elizabeth Zott: a one-of-a-kind scientist in 1960s California whose career takes a detour when she becomes the star of a beloved TV cooking show.****" It's the world versus Elizabeth Zott, an extraordinary woman determined to live on her own terms, and I had no trouble choosing a side.... A page-turning and highly satisfying tale: zippy, zesty, and Zotty."** **-- Maggie Shipstead, best-selling author of *Great Circle*****ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF 2022 -- *New York Times, Bustle, Real Simple, Parade, CNN, Today, E! News, Library Journal* ******Chemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact, Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing as an *average* woman. But it's the early 1960s and her all-male team at Hastings Research Institute takes a very unscientific view of equality. Except for one: Calvin Evans;...”