{"product_id":"9781439186749","title":"The Love Goddess' Cooking School","description":"From the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eSee Jane Date\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Secret of Joy\u003c\/i\u003e comes a charming, warm-hearted story about a woman’s search for happiness after inheriting her grandmother’s cooking school.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen 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.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eMixing fervent wishes and bittersweet memories with simmering sauces and delectable Italian dishes, Holly and the students of \u003ci\u003eThe Love Goddess’ Cooking School\u003c\/i\u003e create their own recipes for happiness and become masters of their own fortunes.","brand":"Gallery Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47174989971696,"sku":"9781439186749","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781439186749_p0.jpg?v=1763757575","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781439186749","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}