Christmas Cake 1 Original edition

?The perfect recipe for friendship, Christmas Cake is a delightful read for the holidays. This is a book to be shared, a story to be treasured.?
?Joan Medlicott, author of The Ladies of Covington Send Their Love<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />

In a long-awaited sequel to her beloved national bestseller Friendship Cake, author Lynne Hinton returns to the town of <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Hope Springs with Christmas Cake, a heartwarming story that celebrates the close and lifelong bonds among women. Set in a small fictional Southern community as unforgettable as Jan Karon?s   Mitford, Christmas Cake movingly addresses issues of life and death, faith and love?and good cooking!