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Falling in love was not on her to-do list. Left in debt after the tragic death of her husband, Tricia Adams struggled to keep a roof over her family's heads. With the help of the Grandmothers Four, she’d finally gotten everything under control.She was happy and more comfortable than she’d been in years. When Carol’s son, Eric Elliott, agreed to help renovate the guest house, mysterious things began to happen. The dashing and handsome man held a bowl full of secrets, and she was going to get to the bottom of it.What could possibly go wrong? The PI series books are all stand-alone. Grab...

When shy, lonely Ivy meets a woman who claims to be her long-lost sister, she knows it’s too good to be true. She decides to trust Kate anyway. She wants a family. She wants someone to love. But she’s making a mistake. When Ivy enters Kate’s fairy-tale cottage deep in the heart of Scotland, she doesn’t come out. She’s the first to go missing, and she won’t be the last. Meanwhile, in another part of the forest, Tash’s journey is just beginning.

Penguin presents The Gingerbread House by Carin Gerhardsen, a sensational new crime writing talent from the same Swedish editorial team and publisher as Stieg Larsson's Millennium Trilogy. Read by the actress Candida Gubbins. Ingrid Olsson returns home from a Stockholm hospital to discover a man...

Janelle spent the winter in Lucinda's house learning the spells necessary to create the Gingerbread House required by King Theodore. But the spells are only a part of it. Can she convincingly pretend to be Darla and leave her old tradition behind? Will the sorcerer sent with them realize that she too has sorcerous magic? And why create a Gingerbread house so far away from any village or town where it is little likely to be used? So many questions, but with so few answers Janelle can only learn her spells and see what will become of The Gingerbread House.

Noelle never seems to come first. In her family, she’s the second daughter. In her college classes, she’s in a battle for top spot with the annoyingly clever Aaron. Her best friend, Eve, is richer, prettier, and just managed to hook up with Corey, the guy Noelle has had a crush on for years.

A little old woman and her husband long for a child of their very own, so they decide to make one out of gingerbread. Unfortunately, when the oven door is opened, that rascally little fella runs away! Can anyone catch him?

A grieving mother. A son crippled by fear. A childhood promise left raw for twenty years. 5-year-old Sawyer’s fear of strangers isolates his mother, Keren Joel, from the life she wants for her son. Jared Oath’s Gingerbread House program offers a path forward: a whimsical set, a cast of compassionate adults, and a surprising ritual that gives frightened children power. Keren’s arrival at the theater is fragile—she’s a widow carrying a private guilt for choices that once shattered Jared’s life. He, a man forged by pain and duty, refuses easy reconciliations. Guiding Sawyer back to...

When Tess agrees to move into her aged mother-in-law's idyllic country cottage, she sees it as the perfect opportunity to escape the distractions of the city and start work on a novel. However, life in the Gingerbread House is no fairy tale. Tess is utterly unprepared for the reality of caring for Eleanor, who suffers from dementia. Feeling increasingly isolated, she struggles to cope as Eleanor fluctuates between violent mood swings, childlike dependency and moments of heart-wrenching lucidity. Meanwhile, Tess' teenage daughter, Katia, is helpless to intercede. In the end she can only watch as things fall apart and a tragedy even closer to home surfaces....

After a daring escape from the oven, the Gingerbread Man is chased by a little boy, an old man and woman, a group of farmers, a bear, and a wolf - and he outruns them all! But will the clever fox outsmart the quick cookie?

When local baker Essie Browne discovers that Mistletoe Gardens is to be demolished in January, she’s determined to save the place she loves so much. So Essie proposes building a life size gingerbread house to bring in the crowds...just how hard can it be? Well, quite hard actually. Essie can bake gingerbread blindfolded, but she hasn’t got a clue how to build an actual house with it! She needs help - and fast! Enter local builder, Joss Hallissey. Essie is convinced that with Joss’s help they can pull this off. There’s just one tiny problem: Joss hates Christmas.

"Exhilarating...A wildly imagined, head-spinning, deeply intelligent novel." - The New York Times Book Review "[W]ildly inventive…[Helen Oyeyemi's] prose is not without its playful bite." –Vogue The prize-winning, bestselling author of Boy Snow Bird, What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours, and...

Step into the enchanting world of holiday traditions with us, where the magic of Christmas comes alive through the captivating tales of Dickens' Village, model trains, and gingerbread houses. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of Dickensian scenes meticulously crafted in miniature, inspired by the timeless works of Charles Dickens. Explore the charming allure of model trains as they traverse through intricate landscapes, connecting generations with the joy of railroading. Journey into the adorable gingerbread houses, where creativity meets culinary delight, and festive traditions take ...

Marlow's just a regular geeky college freshman with little to no experience with girls, so when he has a semi-flirtatious chat with a cute girl online, it's almost more than his nerves can handle. Then the girl is brutally murdered. Or is she? Marlow finds himself teamed up with intelligent and savvy Sage Farrell, a girl so far out of his league he feels blinded in her presence. Together they work to find the identity of @gingerbreadman. Can they stop the killer before he strikes IRL?

A dedicated baker who lives by the rules. A wandering skier who lives for the moment. And their fake relationship is the only thing that can save their town’s Christmas. Olivia has built her bakery, and her life, on a foundation of discipline and control. When the town’s Christmas festival gets canceled, she’s strong-armed into a high-pressure gingerbread competition, her only chance to rescue the holiday magic for everyone. Unfortunately, a ridiculous ‘couples only’ rule forces her to partner with Dylan, the charming, carefree ski bum who is the complete opposite of her carefully...

Originally published under the name Macie St. James. Love is in the air in Reindeer Ridge as four female shop owners celebrate the season. Tatum Parks is known as Reindeer Ridge’s premier baker. But this year, she has company. Reindeer Ridge is hosting the state’s first-ever gingerbread house competition. Bakers from all over North Carolina will be traveling to the area to compete. There’s only one thing more important to Ian Holiday than being a baker: running a successful business. Unfortunately, Sweet Treats is struggling. This gingerbread competition is an important first step in ...

Sunshine and Bean's Gingerbread House Party is a delightful, whimsical tale perfect for getting families into the Christmas spirit! This enchanting audiobook, by MJ Miles, follows twins Sunshine and Bean on a magical adventure to a party full of talking pets, festive toys, and endless holiday joy.

Germany, 1825. Thirteen years have passed since Gretel and her brother Hansel started new lives in a small town. She's changed her name, lived quietly, and tried to forget her terrible past—yet gossiping neighbors accuse her of being the old witch's protégé. When roguish Hansel stirs up the townsfolk's wrath, she must return to the gingerbread cottage—a place both she and her enemies fear.

Cole and Claudia are poor and homeless on Christmas Eve. Cole's kindness toward another hungry child draws attention from Santa Claus, who gifts the siblings with a very special gingerbread house.

Teams of kids are baking, building, and decorating. The project guidelines are clear: The winning house must stand upright on its own and a gingerbread boy and girl must fit inside. Sounds easy? It would be except…cookies burn, the icing is too thin, the house caves-in, someone is eating the candy decorations, and — oh! — they forgot about the gingerbread boy and girl.

Once upon a time was only the start... welcome to the Fairytale Woods! Listen to the big bad wolf's hilarious secret diary in this instant bestseller from author, comedian and actor Ben Miller. *DIARY OF A PUSS IN BOOTS AVAILABLE OUT NOW* 'I need to raise my game again now spring is here, and...