The Sweetest Thing

"If only everything in life was as simple as baking a cake. People say a change is as good as a rest, but Jennie Copeland is not so sure. In the space of a year her life has changed beyond recognition: her husband has traded her in for a younger model and she has had to move out of their comfortable suburban home. All she has left are her three children and her talent for baking the best cakes in the country. Somehow, that is going to have to be enough from now on. Moving to a ramshackle longhouse on the outskirts of Talyton St George, Jennie can't help wondering whether she's bitten off more than she can chew. Her children are rebelling, the chickens aren't laying, the pony's sick, and the neighbouring farmer, Guy Barnes, thinks she's a hopeless townie. On the bright side, though, the locals love her baking and her cake business is gradually taking off. But when one of her children runs away on the coldest night of the year, it's Guy she turns to..." -- Provided by publisher.