Eat Cake
 

Eat Cake

by Jeanne Ray

Ever since childhood, Ruth has found baking cakes to be a source of relief from the stresses of life. And now-as her husband loses his job, her life-of-the-party father arrives for an extended stay (much to the dismay of her mother, who also moved in recently), and her teenage daughter perfects the art of sulking-Ruth is going to need some serenity. But she also needs a plan. Because with funds... (read more)

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Liked It

GatorJen
  • Rated 4 stars

I could totally relate to baking for catharsis! I did feel like there was something missing from the story, but I can't put my finger on it. I'd still recommend this book as a good read.

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Didn’t Like It

helterskelter
  • Rated 2 stars

This was a quick read. About cake. I love cake. Delicious. Though the character has almost a kind of OCD with cake-baking...

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Community:
  • Rated 3.846626 stars
Amazon:
  • Rated 4.5 stars
 

Newest Comments

  • rashi

    rashi said:

    A very light and easy read, lifts your mood. Shows quite a different world altogether in the life of a simple family. I don't like cakes at all but I didn't mind the book.”

    posted Wednesday, May 7 2008
  • Bonnie B

    bonnie b said:

    This book is a fun read. It is silly and lighthearted in many ways! But does bring up good points about how to make the most out of what life throws at you! It was an easy read.

    posted Sunday, January 13 2008
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