<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[subject results for "Confectionery."]]></title><description><![CDATA[subject results for "Confectionery."]]></description><link>https://gateway.bibliocommons.com/v2/libraries/skokielibrary/rss/search?query=%22Confectionery.%22&amp;searchType=subject&amp;origin=core-catalog-explore&amp;view=grouped</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 05:07:44 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[The New Bakeshop Classics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Filled with a vast array of decadent delights, this sweet collection of the best recipes and step-by-step techniques from the pros at the Taste of Home Test Kitchen includes layer cakes, brownies, Danishes, cake pops and more classic treats!]]></description><link>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3334747</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3334747</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/3334747133</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle></subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9798889770145/MC.GIF&amp;client=skopl&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Good & Sweet]]></title><description><![CDATA["Groundbreaking recipes for real desserts-sweetened entirely by fruit and other natural, unexpectedly sweet ingredients-from a pastry cook who's worked at acclaimed restaurants in New York and France"-- Provided by publisher.]]></description><link>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3180921</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3180921</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Levy, Brian]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/3180921133</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle>A New Way to Bake With Naturally Sweet Ingredients</subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9780593330463/MC.GIF&amp;client=skopl&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mochi Magic]]></title><description><![CDATA[Becker shows how to turn rice, sugar, and water into mochi-- the chewy Japanese rice-dough treat-- right in your own kitchen! She shares recipes for filled and unfilled mochi, as well as ideas for trying mochi dough in baked goods, like donuts or savory bites. Traditional or new, there is a recipe here for everyone! -- adapted from back cover.]]></description><link>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C2987393</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C2987393</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Becker, Kaori]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/2987393133</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle>50 Traditional and Modern Recipes for the Japanese Treat</subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781635862942/MC.GIF&amp;client=skopl&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tasty Dessert]]></title><description><![CDATA[A collection of dessert recipes features such options as snickerdoodles, pineapple upside-down doughnuts, cinnamon toast biscotti, cheesecake, and sticky bun cake.]]></description><link>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C2914334</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C2914334</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/2914334133</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle>All the Sweet You Can Eat</subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9780525575900/MC.GIF&amp;client=skopl&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sweet Shapes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Introduces different shapes, depicting a forest full of animals created out of tasty confections and pastries.]]></description><link>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C2824047</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C2824047</guid><category><![CDATA[PICTURE_BOOK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Medina, Juana]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/2824047133</comments><format>PICTURE_BOOK</format><subtitle>A Forest of Tasty Shapes</subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781101999820/MC.GIF&amp;client=skopl&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mustafa's Mithai]]></title><description><![CDATA["Mustafa loves happy occasions because he gets to eat mithai! He looks forward to biting into barfi, munching on halwa, or gobbling up a whole ladu. But now that his Baba's birthday has passed and his Nani and Nanu already came to visit, there are no more reasons to have fun and enjoy mithai. When Ammi reminds him that mithai is sweetest when shared and something as simple as a day spent with loved ones can be a reason to celebrate, Mustafa decides to turn an ordinary day into a happy occasion . . . and of course eat mithai! Mustafa invites all of his friends over for a playdate and introduces them to mithai by finding the perfect sweet for each person, including his ammi"-- Provided by publisher.]]></description><link>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3443397</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3443397</guid><category><![CDATA[PICTURE_BOOK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rafi, Sana]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/3443397133</comments><format>PICTURE_BOOK</format><subtitle></subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9780593526125/MC.GIF&amp;client=skopl&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chi bu pang de mo fa tian dian]]></title><link>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3438717</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3438717</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[chi]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Suzuki, Saori]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/3438717133</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle/><language>chi</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9787518442515/MC.GIF&amp;client=skopl&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sweet Treats in 15 Minutes or Less]]></title><description><![CDATA["You want a sweet treat, but you're in a hurry. What do you do? Become a 15-minute foodie and feed that sweet tooth! Mix a sweet and salty caramel pretzel milkshake. Whip up a tray of no-bake coconut macaroons. These quick, fun, yummy recipes will be ready to savor in 15 minutes or less. Using basic kitchen supplies and techniques and step-by-step instructions, young chefs will be ready to serve up sweet treats in no time at all!"-- Provided by publisher.]]></description><link>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3279677</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3279677</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Borgert-Spaniol, Megan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/3279677133</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle></subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781669032885/MC.GIF&amp;client=skopl&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Confessions of A Shy Baker]]></title><description><![CDATA[After advertising his real estate company as LGBT-friendly, shy Toshimitsu Yamamura comes to terms with his fear of being 'outed' as gay. He encounters friends and family who are navigating their own sexuality and relationships, including his boyfriend Gonta's niece, Non, and their friend, Pororin.   Gonta and Toshi realize how oblivious Toshi is to his own self and how his pre-assumptions have been affecting his own life and others'. It's time for Toshi to start thinking about his future alongside Gonta... all while making amazing treats for them to share!]]></description><link>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3272468</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3272468</guid><category><![CDATA[EBOOK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ito, Masaomi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/3272468133</comments><format>EBOOK</format><subtitle>Volume 2</subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781427874450/MC.GIF&amp;client=skopl&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kitty Feral and the Case of the Marshmallow Monkey]]></title><description><![CDATA["In this instant noir classic, hard-boiled cat detective Kitty Feral combs the city on a hunt for best buddy Mitch the Mutt--and a missing candy crusted confection! Dangerous denizens lurk around every dark corner as Kitty searches for clues in bookstores, alleyways, rooftops, and waterfronts. Who made off with the majestic Marshmallow Monkey? Where is the beloved Mitch the Mutt? Kitty's got plenty of questions and not enough answers! Follow along through a tangled web of crime and intrigue as Kitty tries to solve the case"--Dust jacket flap.]]></description><link>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3292049</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3292049</guid><category><![CDATA[PICTURE_BOOK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Muller, Eddie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/3292049133</comments><format>PICTURE_BOOK</format><subtitle></subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9780762481682/MC.GIF&amp;client=skopl&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Chocolate Spoon]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Silver Spoon kitchen is known throughout the world as the authoritative voice on Italian cuisine and the leading Italian culinary resource - this new book on everyone's favourite ingredient features 100 of the best Silver Spoon chocolate recipes, accompanied by all-new photography and design, as well as 30 core recipes for working with chocolate, each with step-by-step photography. Featuring dark, milk, ruby, and white chocolate, every aspect of this beloved ingredient is covered in depth in this book: its history, composition, various types, and the secrets behind working with chocolate successfully. The basic techniques are accompanied by step-by-step images, guiding cooks through the various necessary processes, and providing valuable tips for tackling more complex preparations, such as tempering, glazing, and creating shapes and decorations in chocolate.]]></description><link>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3383013</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3383013</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/3383013133</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle>Italian Sweets From the Silver Spoon</subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781838667092/MC.GIF&amp;client=skopl&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Frost Fair]]></title><description><![CDATA[In 1683 London during the Great Frost, thirteen-year-old Thomasina and her friend Anne stumble upon Father Winter's icy kingdom where Thomasina gets a chance to make a wish--to bring her twin brother back from the dead--that has dangerous consequences.]]></description><link>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3203136</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3203136</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Hastings, Natasha]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/3203136133</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle></subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9780063161276/MC.GIF&amp;client=skopl&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Frost Fair]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's winter, 1683, and the Great Frost has swept into London. By day, thirteen-year-old Thomasina and her friend Anne peddle sweets on the frozen river, hearing rumors of the magical Frost Fair that awakens there at night. They say if you can find it, Father Winter himself will grant any wish you have. And Thomasina has an impossible wish: the return of her twin brother, whose death left her family fractured. But once they discover Father Winter₂s icy kingdom, Thomasina and Anne quickly realize the Frost Fair isn₂t exactly what it seems⁵ and that some wishes never come for free.]]></description><link>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3221800</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3221800</guid><category><![CDATA[BOOK_CD]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Hastings, Natasha]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/3221800133</comments><format>BOOK_CD</format><subtitle></subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9780063161313/MC.GIF&amp;client=skopl&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Italian Bakery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dishes found in bakeries throughout Italy's diverse regions come to life in 140 accessible classic and contemporary patisserie recipes, including a library of 50 core recipes for basic baking building blocks, each illustrated with step-by-step photography, geared toward novices and experienced bakers alike. Filled with cakes, pastries, pies, cookies, sweets and chocolates, and frozen puddings, the collection showcases a wide range of delectable desserts suitable for everyday indulgences and special-occasion celebrations - the Italian way.]]></description><link>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3109451</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3109451</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/3109451133</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle>Step-by-step Recipes With the Silver Spoon</subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781838663148/MC.GIF&amp;client=skopl&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poilâne]]></title><description><![CDATA["For the first time, Poilâne provides detailed instructions so bakers can reproduce its unique "hug-sized" sourdough loaves at home, as well as the bakery's other much-loved breads and pastries. It tells the story of how Apollonia Poilâne, the third-generation baker and owner, took over the global business at eighteen and steered it into the future as a Harvard University freshman after her parents were killed in a helicopter crash"-- Provided by publisher.]]></description><link>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C2936718</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C2936718</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Poilâne, Apollonia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/2936718133</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle>The Secrets of the World-famous Bread Bakery</subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781328810786/MC.GIF&amp;client=skopl&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Little Book of Jewish Sweets]]></title><link>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C2936320</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C2936320</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Koenig, Leah]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/2936320133</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle></subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781452158969/MC.GIF&amp;client=skopl&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toxic Toffee]]></title><description><![CDATA[Baily King is wrapping up a T.V. shoot in New York for her Amish cooking show and working on a commission for a giant toffee bunny for an Easter festival. When someone keels over in front of the big bunny, Bailey has to investigate.]]></description><link>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C2927226</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C2927226</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Flower, Amanda]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/2927226133</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle></subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781496722027/MC.GIF&amp;client=skopl&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toxic Toffee]]></title><description><![CDATA[A sweet tooth for murder . . .  Bailey King's in New York wrapping up a six-week shoot on her first cable TV show, Bailey's Amish Sweets, when she gets a call from her Ohio town's resident busybody. With Easter around the corner, Bailey's been recruited to create a giant toffee bunny for the weeklong springtime festival that will also feature live white rabbits. But back home in Harvest, death becomes the main attraction when Stephen Raber keels over from an apparent heart attack-with Bailey and Raber's pet bunny as witnesses. . Except it wasn't Raber's heart that suddenly gave out-a lethal dose of lily of the valley was mixed into a tasty piece of toffee. Who'd want to poison a jovial rabbit farmer who reminded Bailey of an Amish Santa Claus? To solve the murder, she and her sheriff deputy boyfriend Aiden must uncover a twenty-year-old secret. She'll need to pull a rabbit out of a hat to keep a healthy distance from toxic people, including one venomous killer . . .  Recipe Included!]]></description><link>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C2939814</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C2939814</guid><category><![CDATA[EBOOK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Flower, Amanda]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/2939814133</comments><format>EBOOK</format><subtitle></subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781496722058/MC.GIF&amp;client=skopl&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Christmas at Rosie Hopkins' Sweetshop]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's a white Christmas in England, and Rosie Hopkins is feeling festive: Her sweetshop is festooned with striped candy canes, luscious chocolate boxes, and happy, sticky children, and she and her boyfriend are eagerly awaiting the arrival of their families. But when a tragedy strikes at the heart of their charming town, all of Rosie's plans for the future seem to be blown apart. Can she and her loved ones see their way through the difficult times? Sweet and soulful, heartbreaking and heartwarming, this is the perfect novel for the holidays (or any time of year).]]></description><link>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C2935708</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C2935708</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Colgan, Jenny]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/2935708133</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle>A Novel</subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9780062952219/MC.GIF&amp;client=skopl&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lethal Licorice]]></title><description><![CDATA[Harvest, Ohio, is a long way from New York City, where Bailey King left a coveted job as a head chocolatier to take over Swissmen Sweets, her Amish grandparents' candy shop. Now, while caring for her recently widowed grandmother, she plans to honor her grandfather's memory by entering the annual Amish Confectionery Competition. But between lavender blueberry fudge and chocolate cherry ganache truffles, Bailey may have bitten off more than she can chew when the search for a missing pot-bellied pig turns up a body suffering from sugar overload-the fatal kind…A candy maker from a neighboring town who wanted Englischer Bailey disqualified for being an outsider, Josephine Weaver died from an allergy to an essential licorice ingredient. The suspects include: Josephine's niece, a young woman going through her rumspringa, or running around time, and Bailey herself. Now it falls to Bailey, who's sweet on the local sheriff's deputy, to clear their names and entice a killer with a cast-iron stomach for cold-blooded murder . . .]]></description><link>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3022571</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3022571</guid><category><![CDATA[AB]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Flower, Amanda]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/3022571133</comments><format>AB</format><subtitle></subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781541498372/MC.GIF&amp;client=skopl&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sweetshop of Dreams]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rosie Hopkins thinks leaving her busy London life, and her boyfriend Gerard, to sort out her elderly Aunt Lilian's sweetshop in a small country village is going to be dull. Boy, is she wrong. Rosie's life is . . . comfortable. And even though she might like to pursue a more rewarding career, and Gerard doesn't seem to have any plans to propose, Rosie's not complaining. Things could be worse. Right? Lilian Hopkins has spent her life running Lipton's sweetshop, through wartime and family feuds. When her great-niece Rosie arrives to help her with the shop, Lilian struggles with the idea that it might finally be time to settle up, and wrestles with the secret history hidden behind the jars of beautifully colored sweets. But as Rosie gets Lilian back on her feet, breathes a new life into the candy shop, and gets to know the mysterious and solitary Stephen-whose family seems to own the entire town-she starts to think that settling for what's comfortable might not be so great after all.]]></description><link>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3024060</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3024060</guid><category><![CDATA[AB]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Colgan, Jenny]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/3024060133</comments><format>AB</format><subtitle></subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781541499812/MC.GIF&amp;client=skopl&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Premeditated Peppermint]]></title><description><![CDATA[Christmas is Bailey King's favorite time of year. For her first Yuletide in Harvest, Ohio, the former big-city chocolatier is recreating a cherished holiday treat: peppermint combined with molten white chocolate. But her sugar high plummets when her former boyfriend walks into the candy shop she now runs with her Amish grandmother. New York celebrity chef Eric Sharp and his TV crew have arrived to film an authentic Amish Christmas. Bailey's not about to let her beloved town-and Swissmen Sweets-be turned into a sound bite. Unfortunately, she gets more publicity than she bargained for when Eric's executive producer is found strangled to death-and Eric's the prime suspect.  With Bailey's sheriff deputy boyfriend out to prove Eric's guilt, her bad-boy ex tries to sweet-talk her into helping him clear his name . . . and rekindle their romance to boost ratings for his show. Now, between a surplus of suspects and a victim who wasn't who she seemed, Bailey's edging dangerously close to a killer who isn't looking to bring joy to the world-or to Bailey-this deadly Noel . . .]]></description><link>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C2900320</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C2900320</guid><category><![CDATA[AB]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Flower, Amanda]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/2900320133</comments><format>AB</format><subtitle></subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781977399618/MC.GIF&amp;client=skopl&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Premeditated Peppermint]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bailey King's ex-boyfriend, celebrity chef Eric Sharp, shows up to film an authentic Amish Christmas at Bailey's candy shop, but ends up asking for her help clearing his name after his executive producer is murdered and he is blamed.]]></description><link>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C2892801</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C2892801</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Flower, Amanda]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/2892801133</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle></subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781496706430/MC.GIF&amp;client=skopl&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lethal Licorice]]></title><description><![CDATA[Harvest, Ohio, is a long way from New York City, where Bailey King left a coveted job as a head chocolatier to take over Swissmen Sweets, her Amish grandparents' candy shop. Now, while caring for her recently widowed grandmother, she plans to honor her grandfather's memory by entering the annual Amish Confectionery Competition. 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Someone's sweet on revenge . . . Christmas is Bailey King's favorite time of year. For her first Yuletide in Harvest, Ohio, the former big-city chocolatier is recreating a cherished holiday treat: peppermint combined with molten white chocolate. But her sugar high plummets when her former boyfriend walks into the candy shop she now runs with her Amish grandmother. New York celebrity chef Eric Sharp and his TV crew have arrived to film an authentic Amish Christmas. Bailey's not about to let her beloved town-and Swissmen Sweets-be turned into a sound bite. Unfortunately, she gets more publicity than she bargained for when Eric's executive producer is found strangled to death-and Eric's the prime suspect. With Bailey's sheriff deputy boyfriend out to prove Eric's guilt, her bad-boy ex tries to sweet-talk her into helping him clear his name . . . and rekindle their romance to boost ratings for his show. Now, between a surplus of suspects and a victim who wasn't who she seemed, Bailey's edging dangerously close to a killer who isn't looking to bring joy to the world-or to Bailey-this deadly Noel . . . Recipe Included!]]></description><link>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3428131</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S133C3428131</guid><category><![CDATA[EBOOK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Flower, Amanda]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://skokielibrary.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/3428131133</comments><format>EBOOK</format><subtitle></subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781496706447/MC.GIF&amp;client=skopl&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item></channel></rss>