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New love takes the cake in the third novel in #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts's Bride Quartet.
Wedding baker Laurel McBane is surrounded by romance working at Vows wedding planning company with her best friends Parker, Emma, and Mac. But she's too low-key to appreciate all the luxuries that their clients seem to long for. What she does appreciate is a strong, intelligent man, a man just like Parker's older brother

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2) The storyteller: a novel

Author

Picoult, Jodi

Pub. Date

2013.

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 25

Language

English

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Becoming friends with Josef Weber, an old man who is particularly loved in her community, Sage Singer is shocked when one day he asks her to kill him and reveals why he deserves to die, causing her to question her beliefs.

3) Wicked business

Author

Evanovich, Janet

Series

Wicked novels (Janet Evanovich) volume 2
Lizzy and Diesel

Language

English

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Dazzling her patrons with scrumptious cupcakes at her Salem, Massachusetts bakery, Elizabeth Tucker continues to fall for the irresistible Diesel, who protects her from a villain who is seeking mystical stones tied to the seven deadly sins.

4) Baking cakes in Kigali: a novel

Author

Parkin, Gaile

Language

English

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“All the sun and magic of Africa are baked into Gaile Parkin’s debut novel. . . . We peek into a warm and practical community as colorful as [the heroine’s] dazzling confections.”—The Christian Science Monitor

This soaring novel introduces us to Angel Tungaraza: mother, cake baker, pillar of her community, keeper of secrets big and small. Angel’s kitchen is an oasis in the heart of Rwanda,

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5) Wicked appetite

Author

Evanovich, Janet

Series

Wicked novels (Janet Evanovich) volume 1
Lizzy and Diesel

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 9

Language

English

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With delectable characters and non-stop thrills that have made Janet Evanovich a household name, Wicked Appetite will leave you hungry for more.
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

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6) Christmas at Little Beach Street Bakery

Author

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

Series

Little Beach Street Bakery volume 3

Pub. Date

2017.

Language

English

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A scenic holiday season in the Cornish coastal village of Mount Polbearne finds Polly busy with seasonal demands at her bakery, but when a dangerous storm cuts them off from the mainland, she must team up with her neighbors to safeguard everyone.

7) The city baker's guide to country living

Author

Miller, Louise

Pub. Date

2016.

Language

English

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After losing her job at an exclusive Boston dinner club, pastry chef Olivia Rawlings escapes to her best friend's Vermont hometown, where her mouthwatering desserts give way to a new job, a blue-ribbon competition, a potential relationship, and new understandings about belonging.

8) Last kiss of summer

Author

Adair, Marina

Series

Destiny Bay novels volume 1

Publisher

Forever

Pub. Date

2016.

Language

English

9) Christmas at the Cupcake Café

Author

Book, Audio Books, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

Publisher

Sphere

Pub. Date

2013.

Language

Español

10) Wicked charms: a Lizzy and Diesel novel

Author

Evanovich, Janet

Series

Wicked novels (Janet Evanovich) volume 3
Lizzy and Diesel volume 3

Language

English

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Description

"A mystery with a paranormal twist, the third book in the New York Times bestselling Lizzy and Diesel series from Janet Evanovich, and new co-author Phoef Sutton. Lizzy and Diesel are back for more, with a new problem to solve. Ever since Diesel came into Lizzy's life, things have been anything but quiet, and this is no exception--Lizzy must help Diesel protect the Seven Stones of Power, again!"-- Provided by publisher.

11) The baker's secret: a novel

Author

Kiernan, Stephen P

Pub. Date

2017.

Language

English

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Description

After her kind mentor is arrested because of his Jewish heritage, a young baker's apprentice in Normandy engages in discreet resistance activities, baking contraband loaves of bread for the hungry using surplus ingredients taken from occupying forces.

12) Meet me at the Cupcake Cafe: a novel with recipes

Author

Publisher

Sourcebooks Landmark

Pub. Date

[2013]

Language

English

13) Summer at Little Beach Street Bakery

Author

Series

Little Beach Street Bakery volume 2

Language

English

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Content with her life on a tiny island off the southern coast of England, bakery owner Polly juggles a business-threatening rivalry, her boyfriend's absence, and the arrival of a newcomer who forces Polly to reconsider her life choices.

14) Battle royal: a novel

Author

Parker, Lucy

Series

Palace insiders volume 1

Language

English

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Description

After being kicked off a baking competition show by judge Dominic De Vere, successful London baker Sylvie Fairchild returns to "Operation Cake" as a judge, setting off an intense rivalry and maybe a bit of romance.

15) Down home cowboy

Author

Yates, Maisey

Series

Copper Ridge novels volume 8

Language

English

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After his wife abandons them, Cain Donnelly returns home with his daughter, Violet, to his family's ranch in Copper Ridge for a fresh start and is soon drawn to local baker Alison Davis--his daughter's new boss and mentor.

16) The baker's daughter: a novel

Author

McCoy, Sarah

Language

English

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Journalist Reba Adams, trying to file a feel-good Christmas piece for the local El Paso magazine, must interview the owner of Elsie's German Bakery--and she's no easy subject. Reba finds herself returning to the bakery again and again, anxious to find the heart of the story. For Elsie, Reba's questions are a stinging reminder of darker times: her life in Germany during that last bleak year of WWII. And as Elsie's, Reba's, and Reba's fiance Riki Chavez's...

17) Accidentally engaged

Author

Heron, Farah

Publisher

Forever

Pub. Date

2021.

Language

English

Description

Determined to marry for love in spite of her parents' interfering matchmaking schemes, Reena Manji pretends to be engaged to a neighbor in her father's employ in the hopes of winning a couples' cooking competition.

18) Kissing kosher

Author

Meltzer, Jean

Language

English

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Description

Going undercover at a family-owned Jewish bakery to steal their world-famous Pumpkin Spiced Babka recipe, the heir to a kosher baked-goods empire finds himself distracted from his mission by the woman working the counter and discovers the best recipes in life are the ones you bake yourself.

19) Best of my love

Author

Mallery, Susan

Series

Fools Gold series (Susan Mallery) volume 22
Fool's Gold volume 20

Publisher

HQN Books

Pub. Date

2016.

Language

English

Description

A heartbroken baker and a charming but womanizing tour guide embark on an experiment to prove their respective gender's quality and trustworthiness while regaining self-respect, only to become the subject of gossip in their small hometown.

20) Little Beach Street Bakery

Author

Series

Little Beach Street Bakery volume 1

Language

English

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