What makes life sweet? Freshly baked bread A cool lake on a hot summer day The comfort of a cozy bookstore Second chances and new beginnings When Harper Shaws life falls apart she knows its time for a change. She removes everything that doesnt spark joy--from her soul-sucking job to eating kale to making lists--and sets off for the last place she was happy Lake Tahoe (who wouldnt feel good there right?) to fulfill her dream of opening her own bakery. With her Sugar Pine Bakery in between a tavern owned by sexy grumpy Bodie Campbell and a bookstore run by her new BFF she feels a peace shes never experienced since...well forever.. Then she meets Ivy a teenage runaway who barrels into her heart. She sees a lot of herself in Ivy and takes her under her wing but the teenager has secrets... When those secrets explode it changes Harpers new world and shell learn its never too late to start over its never too late to figure out your life and best of all its never too late to let yourself believe in love.