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Deb (Readerbuzz) Nance
Annie and Julia grew up together in the same house, almost like sisters. Almost, but not quite. Julia’s parents owned the house the two lived in and employed Annie’s mother as the housekeeper. Annie and Julia were friends until gossip, initiated and then shared by Julia and her friends, almost ruined Annie’s life.

Time passes and Annie and Julia meet again and Julia decides to help Annie open a cupcake shop. Hard feelings still exist and Annie and Julia must work at their new relationship if the
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Shiva
Feb 04, 2024 rated it liked it
Shelves: reviewed
I picked this book up on a vacation and started it with low expectations. The title really helped; I mean who wouldn’t want to know about how to eat a cupcake on their vacation!

There are so many themes in the book and when you think there’s a finale to the theme. Another one just pops up! This kept me reading and I finished it in two sittings.
Overall, there are good twists in stories within the story with of course a happy ending. The whole book is from a perspective to two estranged childhood
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Karen
Apr 14, 2012 rated it really liked it
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Kristen
Aug 22, 2014 rated it really liked it
Shelves: have, fiction
sometimes a book hits me right - this was one of those times. There is nothing pretentious or deep about it, but the storyline grabbed me and held me to the end. Meg's writing style reminds me of Marisa de los Campos. Definitely a feel good type of read. ...more
Nancy H
Mar 26, 2012 rated it really liked it
This is an excellent story about two women who were once friends until one betrayed the other and ruined her life. Now they have to decide if they can get through their horrible past relationship to share ownership in a cupcake bakery.
Stacy
May 07, 2012 marked it as to-read
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Jul 23, 2012 rated it liked it
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Tina
Feb 06, 2013 marked it as to-read
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Suzanne
Mar 24, 2013 rated it really liked it
Shelves: food, kindle
Stacey
Aug 13, 2013 rated it liked it
Deborah
Jun 22, 2018 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Oct 30, 2019 marked it as to-read
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Jan 10, 2024 marked it as to-read