Icing on the Cake
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Authors: |
Castoro, Laura |
Publisher: |
MIRA Books |
BISAC/Subject: |
FIC027000, FIC000000, FIC027020 |
ISBN: |
9781459248212, Related ISBNs: 0778324133, 145924821X, 9780778324133, 9781459248212 |
Classification: |
Fiction |
Number of pages: |
400, |
Audience: |
General/trade |
Synopsis: When Liz Talbot’s husband left her for a woman half her age, Liz put all her passions into her bakery. The problem is that fad diets and fitness crazes are ruining sales and she’s barely staying afloat. Liz’s luck seems to be changing when her ex dies without changing his will, leaving her the main beneficiary. Unfortunately one of the things she inherits is the advertising agency she left behind to pursue her dream of baking. Her partner? The newly widowed husband stealerBrandi, with a heart over the i. As the new co-owner of Talbot Advertising, in the toilet since the death of her ex (that’s right, she’s now the proprietor of two failing businesses), Liz is more determined than ever to break out and make a name for herself as an artisan baker extraordinaire, providing her products can catch the eye of the Nabisco Food scout who is as elusive as he is mysterious.
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