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A full-hearted book about a big-city baker who discovers the true meaning of home - and that sometimes the best things are located when you didn't even know you were looking. When Olivia Rawlings - pastry chef extraordinaire for a special Boston dinner club - sets not only her flambéed dessert but the complete building alight, she escapes to the most comforting place she can think of - the idyllic town of Guthrie, Vermont, home of Carrier Balm, the country's longest-running contra party, and her closest friend, Hannah. However the getaway becomes something more enduring when Margaret Hurley, the cantankerous, sweater-set-wearing owner of the Glucose Maple Inn, offers Livvy employment. Broke and understanding that her days at the club are numbered, Livvy allows. Livvy goes with her larger-than-life, uberenthusiastic dog, Salty, into a sugarhouse on the inn's property and starts creating her mouthwatering desserts for the residents of Guthrie. She soon uncovers the real reason she's been chosen - to help Margaret reclaim the inn's blue ribbon status at the twelve-monthly county good apple pie contest. With the joys of your fragrant kitchen, the sound of banjos and fiddles being tuned in a barn, and the crisp scent of the orchard just beyond your front door, Livvy soon sees herself immersed in small-town life. So when she fulfills Martin McCracken, the Guthrie local who has returned from Seattle to have a tendency his ailing father, Livvy involves understand that she may not be as exclusively in this world as she once thought. But then another new appearance takes the community by wonder, and Livvy must make a decision whether to do what she does indeed best and flee - or stay and lastly discover what this means to belong. Olivia Rawlings may finally find out that the life span you want may not be the main one you expected - it could be even better.
