California's sunny coast is where carefree Brianna Stone's idyllic life is complicated by her bizarre new boss, her meddling mother-in-law, and her too-busy-to-believe husband. Reinventing herself with a dazzling wardrobe and flattering hairstyle, Bri tries to recapture her husband's attention before it's too late.

DIV Here are nearly 300 recipes, each of them worked out to fool-proof protection, including Raspberry-Strawberry Bavarian, creamy Black-and-White Cheesecake, Walnut Fudge Pie a la Mode, and many more. Recipes range from cakes to cookies, pastries, crepes, blintzes, popovers, cream puffs, puff pastry, pies, cheesecakes, ice creams, and souffles. /div

The stories in this book describe a personal encounter with the broader environment of the garden. Nature becomes this book and Human Nature becomes the story. These stories will show you how the garden can speak to you; that you can have an intimate relationship with it from your bicameral brain. The stories describe plaintive and enthusiastic reports from the garden that the author has faithfully translated. By the end of this book, you will know that nothing is ever exactly as it seems...neither in the garden, nor in life, The stories in this book stress the magic the garden displays: that the seemingly ordinary is always extraordinary. It becomes, when living life as part of the garden, that we seek to know the hidden dimensions. While often translated as a fable or a parable or an allegory, what is sought after is revealed in real events. As the author, I am a simple garden scribe....

In the 5-book Beach House Romance series, the Holloway siblings inherit their parents' beach house—but there's one big catch! In this heart-warming and emotional beach read, a semi-pro surfer, his former love, and the daughter he never knew existed come together in unexpected ways. Luke Hunter had never forgotten the woman he once loved, Maggie Holloway. But after he broke her heart, she left town, never to return. Now, years later, Maggie and her daughter, Eva, are back to fulfill her parents’ quirky wishes, and Luke can't look away. As their daughters, Siena and Eva, become fast friends, Luke and Maggie are forced to confront their past and the secrets that tore them apart. But will the truth bring them closer together or end their relationship forever? Don't miss out on this captivating beach read that will tug at your heartstrings and leave you cheering for love, second chances, and the power of forgiveness. Read all 5 books in the Beach House series!: #1 Beach Sunrise #2 Beach Memories #3 Beach Secrets #4 Beach Sunset #5 Beach Music

From the files of America's oldest chocolate company comes a beautifully illustrated treasure of a book for chocolate lovers everywhere. Eighty recipes for cakes, cookies, sauces, desserts, breads, drinks, and other special delights are illustrated with artwork and memorabilia from the archives of the 130-year-old company. Full-color photos.

Set in sunny Southern California, this is a laid-back, fun beach read with a cast of colorful and unique characters (and lots of chocolate)!

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A cowboy with a past, a woman looking for a future, and the meddlers who get in their way ... In the charming town of Colibri Beach, Bella Holloway attempts to embrace her newfound independence. She hadn’t expected to become captivated by the town's notorious bad boy, Rafael Sutter. With the weight of his troubled past looming, Rafael yearns to escape Colibri, but when a friend seeks his help in a bachelor auction fundraiser for the local animal shelter, he is unable to refuse. All Bella cared to do was help the shelter. Who knew the bachelor she bids on, the one wearing melancholy on his face, would draw the ire of her siblings? The last thing Rafael needed was a complication like Bella, especially someone whose innocent eyes and sweet smile force him to confront the past he has long avoided. Will Bella and Rafael finally come to terms with their yesterdays—and find the love of a lifetime? Read all 5 books in the Beach House Romance series!: #1 Beach Sunrise #2 Beach Memories #3 Beach Secrets #4 Beach Sunset #5 Beach Music

From the bestselling "legend" of baking (New York Times), Maida Heatter, a modern-classic collection of her all-time best-loved, tried-and-true recipes "Happiness is baking cookies. Happiness is giving them away. And serving them, and eating them, talking about them, reading and writing about them, thinking about them, and sharing them with you." Maida Heatter is one of the most iconic and fondly remembered cookbook authors of all time. Her recipes, each a modern classic, are must-haves in every home baker's bag of tricks: her cookies, cakes, muffins, tarts, pies, and sweets of all kinds range from extravagantly special to the comforting and everyday. Her brown-sugary Budapest Coffee Cake, her minty Palm Beach Brownies, her sophisticated East 62nd Street Lemon Cake, and many other desserts have inspired legions of devotees. Happiness Is Baking reproduces Maida's best-loved recipes in a fully illustrated new edition with a foreword by Dorie Greenspan. Developed for foolproof baking by experienced cooks and novices alice, these recipes bear Maida's trademark warmth, no-nonsense style, and her promise that they will work every time. Happiness Is Baking is the perfect gift for anyone who loves baking--or who knows the happiness that comes from a delicious dessert.

A resort billionaire, the dazzling woman his brother admires, and the decisions he must make to keep them both in his life ... Finn Hastings, a driven billionaire consumed by work, finds himself at a crossroads after a devastating breakup. He ventures to the coastal town of Colibri Beach to bury himself in a search for an investment property, only to discover Lacy Holloway, an employee, vacationing nearby. Lacy arrives in Colibri Beach burdened with questions and lingering regret. Her work at Hastings Hotels has lost its luster. so she's come to the beach to think through her future—and to fulfill her parents' quirky last wishes. As Finn immerses himself in Colibri Beach, he discovers an undeniable connection with Lacy—a woman his own brother has long admired. Caught between his own desires and familial loyalties, Finn grapples with making a choice that could change everything. Meanwhile, Lacy's beach sabbatical takes an unexpected turn as she repeatedly encounters the enigmatic CEO of Hastings Hotels in her quaint seaside town. Suspicious of Finn's true intentions, she reluctantly finds herself torn between skepticism and the undeniable attraction she feels for him. What will it take for Lacy and Finn to overcome their doubts and find their happily ever after? Read all 5 books in the Beach House Romance series!: #1 Beach Sunrise #2 Beach Memories #3 Beach Secrets #4 Beach Sunset #5 Beach Music