The Love Goddess' Cooking School
Melissa Senate
- From
- the
- bestselling
- author
- of
- See
- Jane
- Date
- and
- The
- Secret
- of
- Joy
- comes
- a
- charming,
- warm-hearted
- story
- about
- a
- woman’s
- search
- for
- happiness
- after
- inheriting
- her
- grandmother’s
- cooking
- school.When
- Holly
- Maguire
- inherits
- “Camilla’s
- Cucinotta,”
- her
- late
- grandmother’s
- home-based
- Italian
- cooking
- school
- in
- Blue
- Crab
- Island,
- Maine,
- twelve
- of
- the
- sixteen
- students
- for
- the
- upcoming
- fall
- class
- drop
- out.
- After
- all,
- Holly
- isn’t
- a
- seventy-five-year-old
- Milanese
- love
- goddess,
- whose
- secret
- sauces
- had
- aphrodisiac
- properties
- and
- whose
- kitchen
- table
- fortune-telling
- often
- came
- true.
- Holly,
- a
- broken-hearted
- thirty-year-old
- who’s
- never
- found
- her
- niche,
- can
- barely
- cook
- at
- all.
- But
- she’s
- determined
- to
- keep
- her
- beloved
- grandmother’s
- legacy
- alive.
- Armed
- with
- Camilla’s
- hand-scrawled
- recipe
- book,
- Holly
- welcomes
- her
- students:
- apprentice
- Mia,
- a
- twelve-year-old
- desperate
- to
- learn
- to
- cook
- Italian
- to
- stop
- her
- divorced
- father
- from
- marrying
- his
- ditzy
- girlfriend;
- Juliet,
- Holly’s
- childhood
- friend
- grieving
- for
- her
- newborn—and
- the
- marriage
- she
- left
- behind
- on
- the
- mainland;
- Simon,
- struggling
- to
- be
- an
- every-other-weekend
- dad
- to
- his
- young
- son
- after
- his
- wife
- left
- him;
- and
- Tamara,
- a
- single
- thirty-something
- yearning
- for
- love.Mixing
- fervent
- wishes
- and
- bittersweet
- memories
- with
- simmering
- sauces
- and
- delectable
- Italian
- dishes,
- Holly
- and
- the
- students
- of
- The
- Love
- Goddess’
- Cooking
- School
- create
- their
- own
- recipes
- for
- happiness
- and
- become
- masters
- of
- their
- own fortunes.
