The Apple Orchard
A Chick Lit, Contemporary, Romance book. JULEKAKE Julekake means Yule Cake or Christmas Cake. Every Scandinavian family...
Tess Delaney makes a living restoring stolen treasures to their rightful owners. People like Annelise Winther, who refuses to sell her long-gone mother's beloved necklace—despite Tess's advice. To Annelise, the jewel's value is in its memories.But Tess's own history is filled with gaps: a father she never met, a mother who spent more time traveling than with her daughter. So Tess is shocked when she discovers the grandfather she never knew is in a coma. And that she has been named in his will to inherit half of Bella Vista, a hundred-acre apple orchard in the magical Sonoma town called Archangel.The rest is willed to Isabel Johansen. A half sister she's never heard of.Against the rich landscape of Bella Vista, Tess begins to discover a world filled with the simple pleasures of food and family, of the warm earth beneath her bare feet. A world where family comes first and the roots of history run deep. A place where falling in love is not only possible, but inevitable.And in a season filled with new experiences, Tess begins to see the truth in something Annelise once told her: if you don't believe memories are...
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- Pages: 512 pages
- ISBN: 9780778318330 / 778318338
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Feed your friends, and their mouths will be too full to gossip, Bubbie used to say. Feed your enemies, and theyll become your friends. Susan Wiggs, The Apple Orchard // BAKED HOT CHOCOLATE Its crucial to use the best quality chocolate you can find. Dont put anything in this dessert you wouldnt eat directly. And dont overbake. You want a delicate crust on top of a warm, silken interior. 9 ounces of dark semi-sweet chocolate, chopped 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into cubes 4 eggs 1/4 cup sugar whipped cream or vanilla ice cream to taste Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Arrange six small ovenproof mugs or custard cups in a baking pan. Melt the chocolate and butter together in a double boiler set over barely simmering... Nobody can fix another person. But everybody tries. Susan Wiggs, The Apple Orchard //
There was nothing spectacular about this romance, but the food descriptions and recipes definitely enhanced the story, and without them the book would've been pretty lame. It's the typical career-driven woman story who really just pines for a family and to be loved, and then she gets whisked up by a dark, hunk of a man who's the perfect... I started reading the books of Susan Wiggs when she was writing historical romance, and she remained an autobuy author for me when she moved to novels that are a hybrid of womens fiction and contemporary romance. One of the things I have always loved about Wiggss books is her ability to weave together story strands, each forming its... THE APPLE ORCHARD is the first book I've read by Susan Wiggs, and wow, was I blown away. Part mystery, romance, and family drama, this story takes readers from the quaint town of Archangel, California, in present day, to Nazi-occupied Denmark during World War II. I love historical fiction and vintage things, so this book really hit...