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2012., Kensington Publishers Edition: eBook ed. Summary Note: Preparations are underway for Lake Eden, Minnesota's annual Winter Carnivaland Hannah Swensen is set to bake up a storm at her popular shop, The Cookie Jar. Too bad the honor of creating the official Winter Carnival cake went to famous lifestyle maven Connie Maca half-baked idea, in Hannah's opinion. She suspects Connie Mac is a lot like the confections she whips up on her cable TV cooking showsweet, light, and scrumptious-looking, but likely to leave a bitter taste in your mouth.Hannah's suspicions are confirmed when Connie Mac's limo rolls into town. Turns out America's Cooking Sweetheart is bossy, bad-tempered, and downright domineering. Things finally boil over when Hannah arrives at The Cookie Jar to find the Winter Carnival cake burnt to a crispand Connie Mac lying dead in her pantry, struck down while eating one of Hannah's famous blueberry muffins.Next thing Hannah knows, the police have declared The Cookie Jar's kitchen crime scene off-limits. She's a baker without an ovenand the Carnival is right around the corner. Hannah's only alternative is to cook up a plan to save her businessby finding the killer herself.
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2007., Kensington Books Edition: eBook ed. Series Title: Hannah Swensen mysteries Volume: 8.Summary Note: Hannah takes a break from sifting through her multiple marriage proposals. Hollywood has come to Lake Eden and The Cookie Jar is serving as snack central for the movie crew-- Hannah's cherry cheesecake is demanding director Dean Lawrence's favorite. But no one seems to like Lawrence, so when he turns up dead, there's a baker's dozen suspects. it seems someone switched the movie's prop gun with a real gun, and the director's acting demonstration turned fatal.
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c2012., Doubleday Canada Call No: Fic Ric Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: An illiterate Parisian baker and a deformed reclusive woman form an unlikely romance.
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2023., Riverhead Books Call No: BLK Fic Was Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Cam is living in Los Angeles and falling apart after the love of his life has died. Kai's ghost won't leave Cam alone; his spectral visits wild, tender, unexpected, and explosive. When Cam returns to his hometown of Houston, he crashes back into the orbit of his former best friend, TJ, and TJ's family bakery. TJ's not sure how to navigate this changed Cam, impenetrably cool and self-destructing, or their charged estrangement. Can they find a way past all that has been said - and left unsaid - to save each other?
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c2012., Adult, William Morrow Call No: Fic Moo Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Baker-turned-painter Lucien Lessard and bon vivant Henri Toulouse-Lautrec vow to discover the truth behind the untimely death of their friend Vincent van Gogh, which leads them on a surreal odyssey and brothel-crawl deep into the art world of late-nineteenth-century Paris.
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2010., Berkley Books Call No: Fic Rob Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Wedding baker Laurel McBane is surrounded by romance working at Vows wedding planning company with her best friends Parker, Emma, and Mac. Low-key and unpretentious, she longs for the seemingly unreachable Ivy League lawyer Delaney, Parker's older brother.
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2017., MCD / Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: Fic Slo Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A software engineer is left a sourdough starter from sibling bakers after they're forced to close their shop, a gift that leads to a new vocation, a legal dispute, and a venture into a secret market that fuses food with technology.
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2013., Emily Bestler Books/Atria Books Call No: Fic Pic Edition: First Emily Bestler Books/Atria Books hardcover edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Sage Singer befriends an old man who's particularly beloved in her community. Josef Weber is everyone's favorite retired teacher and Little League coach. They strike up a friendship at the bakery where Sage works. One day he asks Sage for a favor: to kill him. Shocked, Sage refusesand then he confesses his darkest secret - he deserves to die, because he was a Nazi SS guard. Complicating the matter? Sage's grandmother is a Holocaust survivor.
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By Rac, Helena2015., Colcomm Press Edition: eBook ed. Summary Note: From debut author Helena Rac, a sassy, sexy comic tale of second-chance romance and the many uses of icing.Tessa loves cupcakes. They§re tasty and comforting, and they§ve made her bakery a success. Men, on the other hand, are unreliable jerks who are bound to break her heart. Even if they§re hot enough to melt her frosting.Tessa is smitten with Luke after a less than graceful encounter on the streets of Chicago, and fate keeps reuniting them. She§s certain he§d be delicious in bed, but there§s just one problem: Tessa§s sworn off long-distance romances, and Luke lives in London. Besides, he§s proven himself to be bad news. Although Tessa§s sexy stranger swears to set aside his player ways after she carries-out sweet revenge, she§s far too smart to believe in happily-ever-afters. Luke will need to use every weapon in his arsenal including a spatula or two to convince Tessa they§re meant to be together.
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2010., St. Martin's Press Call No: LP Fic Eva Edition: Large print ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Lizzy and Diesel Volume: 1Summary Note: Life in Marblehead has had a pleasant predictability, until Diesel arrives. Rumor has it that a collection of priceless ancient relics representing the Seven Deadly Sins have made their way to Boston's North Shore. Partnered with pastry chef Lizzie Tucker, Diesel bullies and charms his way through historic Salem to track them down-and his criminal mastermind cousin Gerewulf Grimorie. The black-haired, black-hearted Wulf is on the hunt for the relic representing gluttony. Caught in a race against time, Diesel and Lizzie soon find out that more isn't always better, as they battle Wulf and the first of the deadly sins.With delectable characters and non-stop thrills that have made Janet Evanovich a household name, Wicked Appetite will leave you hungry for more.