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Author
Series
Amish Charm Bakery novels volume 1
Publisher
Zebra Books, Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Liza Schrock had an unhappy arranged marriage and the bakery was her haven. Now, she's happy to bake and remain single even though a handsome new bachelor is in town.
Author
Series
Cupcake novels (Lisa Schroeder) volume 3
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old Lily finds herself knee-deep in sugar and sheet music as she tries to juggle her responsibility to her bandmates and give her friend the best Sweet Thirteen party ever"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
As Chatterley Heights's 250th birthday celebration approaches, Paine Chatterley, presumed dead, shows up to claim his father's house. Then he refuses to allow visitors to tour the mansion during the celebration. When he is later found dead in the bathtub, the hidden lives of the Chatterley family members begin to surface.
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
On a stormy night, Olivia Greyson and her Yorkie discover the body of a man stabbed to death-which looks suspiciously like the intruder seen fleeing the local health food store The Vegetable Plate. Charlene Critch, owner of The Vegetable Plate, has a grudge against Olivia's cookie cutter shop, but could Charlene be hiding a secret serious enough to kill for?
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Emily Westhill runs the best donut shop in Fallingbrook, Wisconsin, alongside her retired police chief father-in-law and her tabby Deputy Donut. But after murder claims a favorite customer, Emily can't rely on a sidekick to solve the crime--or stay alive.
66) Kiss my cupcake
Author
Publisher
Forever
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Blaire Calloway has planned every Instagram-worthy moment of her cupcake and cocktails shop launch down to the tiniest detail. What she didn't plan on? Ronan Knight and his old-school sports bar next door opening on the very same day. He may be super swoony, but Blaire hasn't spent years obsessing over buttercream and bourbon to have him ruin her chance at success."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
Melanie and Angie host a corporate boot camp at Fairy Tale Cupcakes at the request of Ian Hannigan, the new owner of Southwest Style magazine. His staff, however, would rather be doing just about anything else, and whjen Hannigan is found murdered outside the bakery, Melanie and Angie investigate.
Author
Series
Gold Valley novels volume 12
Publisher
HQN
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Determined to prove that she is not to be underestimated, shy Iris Daniels, armed with a new business plan, doesn't account for her new landlord, Griffin Chance, to whom she is immediately attracted and embarks on the adventure she yearns for - love.
Author
Series
Promise Lodge volume 4
Publisher
Zebra Books, Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Spring blossoms with new life and new beginnings for the flourishing Amish community of Promise Lodge. And as a just-opened bakery sweetens the air with fresh-baked goodness, residents will find that change can be a most joyous test . . ."--Publisher.
Author
Series
Wish novels (Audrey Carlan) volume 3
Publisher
HQN
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
When her newly discovered half-sisters whisk her away to the small town of Pueblo, Colorado, 25-year-old Isabeau Collins decides to put down roots with a family she never knew she had and is drawn to a man in whom she recognizes a loss similar to her own.
Author
Series
Sunrise Cove volume 4
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Harper Shaw's life falls apart, she knows it's time for a change. She removes everything that doesn't spark joy--from her soul-sucking job to eating kale to making lists--and sets off for the last place she was happy, Lake Tahoe (who wouldn't feel good there, right?) to fulfill her dream of opening her own bakery. With her Sugar Pine Bakery in between a tavern, owned by sexy, grumpy Bodie Campbell, and a bookstore, run by her new BFF, she feels...
73) Breach of crust
Author
Series
Charmed Pie Shoppe mysteries volume 5
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Socialite Beatrice Burbank hires Ella Mae to teach the tasty tricks of her trade to the members of the Camellia Club, but when Bea's body is found floating in Lake Havenwood Ella Mae must find the killer.
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Scottsdale, Arizona, may not be the liveliest place on earth, but it has never been as dead as this. Hundreds of fans have gathered together for the first annual Old Town Zombie Walk, and Mel, Angie, and the Fairy Tale Cupcake crew are donning their best undead attire to sell some horror themed desserts to the hungry hordes.
Author
Series
Paradise Valley volume 3
Publisher
Zebra Books, Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
With her close-knit Amish community and Widows' Club of Paradise Valley rallying behind her, Joy Lehman, raising her children, including her wheelchair-bound son, and running a thriving bakery alone, gets an unexpected second chance at love when her widowed brother-in-law steps in to help.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin Enterprises Limited
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Brand-new bakery owner Sasha Manning didn't anticipate that the teenager she hired would have such attractive father. Back home after years away, Sasha still smarts from falling for a man who seemed too good to be true. Divorced single dad Dwight Adams will have to prove to Sasha that he's the real deal...and once again learn to trust someone with his heart along the way."--Publisher description.
Author
Publisher
Argyll Productions
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Mona isn't like the wizards charged with defending the city. She can't control lightning or speak to water. Her familiar is a sourdough starter and her magic only works on bread. She has a comfortable life in her aunt's bakery making gingerbread men dance. But Mona's life is turned upside down when she finds a dead body on the bakery floor. An assassin is stalking the streets of Mona's city, preying on magic folk, and it appears...
78) Sugar and iced
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
c2014.
Language
English
Description
Normally Melanie Cooper and Angie DeLaura wouldn't be caught dead at a beauty pageant, but when Mel's mom asks them to provide cupcakes for the seventy-fifth annual Sweet Tiara contest as a favor for her best friend, they can't say no .... But the world of pageants is even hotter than Mel's kitchen. A high-strung judge and a pushy stage mom target Lupe, a young friend of Mel and Angie's, at the competition and aim to take her out -- by any means necessary....
Author
Series
Amish Charm Bakery novels volume 5
Publisher
Zebra Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Fresh-baked muffins fragrant with ripe blueberries ...cinnamon-scented turnovers that transform any meal into a feast. ... In 1914 Ohio, the Amish Charm Bakery holds a special place within its close-knit, faith-filled community, where love finds a way through God's grace ...even for a widow faced with an impossible choice between her head and her heart. So when a meet-cute at a wedding leads Magdelena and Toby into a cross-class romance against the...
80) The holiday swap
Author
Language
English
Description
"A feel-good, holiday-themed romantic comedy about identical twins who switch lives in the days leading up to Christmas--perfect for fans of Christina Lauren's In a Holidaze and Josie Silver's One Day in December"--
When chef Charlie Goodwin gets hit on the head on the L.A. set of her reality baking show, she loses her ability to taste and smell-- both critical to her success as show judge. Her identical twin, Cass, is frantically trying to hold...
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