Read the charming story aloud. Write special fortunes for family and friends. Bake fortune cookies. Make tree ornaments. This book includes the story and historical facts, an easy fortune cookie recipe, and fortune strips.

Haley can't face Christmas. Her super-critical family hate her presents and her life. It's her turn to prepare the holiday diner, but her apartment kitchen is too small for anything but toast. Which is the only think she knows how to cook. When her cookie fortune turns out to be an ad--Madam Zelda, Fortune Teller—she makes a desperate decision. Zach is the mastermind behind the ad. He and Zelda show Haley that a fortune cookie can be full of surprises, solutions, and love.

A Short story of family hope, perseverance, and holiday magic! Kids will make homemade fortune cookies...filled with colorful fortunes. Edible tree ornaments make an excellent New Tradition! (Recipe, cookie pattern, and 'fortunes' included.)

Sal’s endless string of Clueless Boyfriends provides material for her standup comedy routines. Her food blog features a made-up recipe about each Mr. Wrong, and her fans eat it up. Jason’s been her best friend since fifth grade, and he samples every joke and food creation, some good, some…not. But when he breaks a promise to Sal, it could be a recipe for disaster—or love.

Police Chief Julia Dunnigan tries to crack the toughest case of her career—and the closed heart of Lieutenant Phil Riley, who has resented that she walked in from another state and took the job he wanted.

Everyone loves cookies. Cookie: A Love Story: Fun Facts, Delicious Stories, Fascinating History, Tasty Recipes, and More About Our Most Beloved Treat is a glorious celebration of America’s favorite treat, a gleeful look at its history, impact, meaning, and deliciousness, filled with mouth-watering anecdotes and stories that will satisfy in a way no other book can. Special recipes, anecdotes, and everything you ever wanted to know about cookies are in its pages. Learn about the most popular cookie, the woman who invented the chocolate chip cookie, why we eat cookies at Christmas, when cookies were invented, how cookies impact elections, why Girl Scouts sell cookies and more. This romp through the cookie’s past and its place in our lives today is a delicious sampler of the delights the cookie has given us.

Clay Blackstone, avowed bachelor, is an ambitious computer design engineer at a prestigious firm. When an accident puts his dad on crutches, he returns home to help with his family's Christmas tree farm, never expecting to find romantic entanglement with an alluring woman he remembers as a tomboy in braids. As a single mother launching a bakery business, Shelby Turner has experience with measuring cups and watercolor paints, but not handsome, intriguing men—especially one who is her secret schoolgirl crush. Between her sweet treats, his tech savvy, and their combined chemistry, will they risk their hearts and discover the code to their happily ever after?