Peanut Butter Panic
Thanksgiving is Bailey King’s busiest holiday weekend. This year promises to be even more hectic since Bailey’s candy shop, Swissmen Sweets, is providing peanut desserts and more for Harvest, Ohio’s …
Thanksgiving is Bailey King’s busiest holiday weekend. This year promises to be even more hectic since Bailey’s candy shop, Swissmen Sweets, is providing peanut desserts and more for Harvest, Ohio’s …
Food and cocktails columnist Hayley Powell doesn’t know what to believe when Lydia Partridge, the put-together owner of gourmet Bar Harbor Ice Cream, suddenly reveals fears that her husband may …
The country’s hottest TV cooking show is coming to Cape Cod. And against her better judgment, Lily Roberts is entering America Bakes! With her charming tearoom, Tea by the Sea! …
After a career on Wall Street, Lindsey is making a different kind of dough in a pretty lakeside village. The upcoming blueberry festival, including the pie-eating contest her bakery is …
Josie and all of Wilfred is buzzing with excitement. A-list movie star Daphne Morris has chosen to interview Roz, assistant librarian and novelist, for her book club. But when the …
It’s spring in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, and Lucy and Connor have moved into their new family home, a historic cottage on Nags Head Beach. The house needs …
At A Little Taste of Heaven, Bernie and Libby Simmons cater all sorts of affairs, from book clubs to bridal showers and everything in between. So when their counterman, Googie, …
Booklover Charlotte is delighted to welcome an eclectic group of guests to Chapters B&B for a book club retreat focused on fairy tales, classic children’s literature, and jewelry created by …
It’s summer festival time in Confection, Oregon, and that means a barrage of tourists making cash registers ring at Sweet Fiction Bookshop. But what should be bookseller Lexi’s most lucrative …
When Julia spots police cars in front of Lupine Design, she races over. Her sister Livvie works there as a potter. Livvie is unharmed but surrounded by smashed-up pottery. The …
Two things got Rarity Cole through her breast cancer treatments: friends and books. Now cancer-free, Rarity is devoting her life to helping others find their way through the maze to …
Witty and down-to-earth Claudia Simcoe is sure that the gourmet harvest dinner being held at her artisan marketplace will wipe away any memories of the unpleasantness of last summer. Not …
Courtney has thrown a few fairy garden parties for kids. But if a local socialite is willing to dip into her trust fund for an old sorority sister’s fortieth birthday …
As the holiday season lights up Seattle’s famed Pike Place Market, Pepper Reece’s beloved Spice Shop is brimming with cinnamon, nutmeg, and shoppers eager to stuff their stockings. Add to …
Bay Winchester is newly married and happy. Things have been quiet since she returned from her honeymoon, which means trouble is just around the corner. Even Tilly has been behaving …
During the Midsummer Night’s celebration, Allie decides to take her bichonpoo, Mal, home to spare her furry little ears from the sounds of fireworks. But on her way back, Allie …
Bestselling thriller writer Tess Harrow is almost at the end of her rope when she arrives with her teenage daughter at her grandfather’s rustic cabin in the woods. She hopes …
After a successful first season of Domestic Partners chronicling the renovation of their historic Craftsman Colonial, Peter and JP are taking on a renovation of a local Tudor Revival inherited …
Old Town’s midsummer festival is getting a tasty addition this year. To coincide with a public performance of Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” Bobbie Sue Bodoin, the Queen of Cheesecake, …
At Campathon, an annual eco-friendly music festival held on a farm outside of Portland, fans celebrate the Pacific Northwest’s music scene in quintessential PDX style, with gourmet food carts, reusable …
One winter’s night, bookseller Delaney Nichols and her coworker Hamlet are invited to a Burns Night dinner, a traditional Scottish celebration of the poet Robert Burns. She’s perplexed by the …
Zo Jones is enjoying the sunny season at her Happy Camper gift shop in Spirit Canyon, South Dakota, when a murder reminds her all that glitters isn’t gold. The South …