The Gingerbread Bakery

by Laurie Gilmore 

• Paperback
• 384 pages
  
• Pre-Order Now! Published: 11th September 2025

The highly anticipated new Dream Harbor romance from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Pumpkin Spice Café! 🥐

Every book in the Dream Harbor series can be read as a standalone.

As owner of her beloved Gingerbread Bakery, Annie Andrews should have a love life to match her business; sugary and sweet. But instead, she’s locked in a game of words with the irritatingly upbeat bar owner down the street.

Mac Sullivan has everything he wants, except the girl he dreams of. It’s easier to argue with Annie than get her to talk to him but with Jeanie and Logan’s wedding coming up, they're about to spend a lot more time together. As the snowflakes fall and with romance in the air, will Annie see that the one she loves to hate might just be her perfect match after all? The Gingerbread Bakery is a cozy romantic novel with an enemies to lovers dynamic, small-town setting and a HEA guaranteed!

Tropes:

• Enemies to lovers
• Found family
• Small Town
• Forced Proximity

Readers love Laurie Gilmore 

‘A charming break from reality’ Publishers Weekly ‘I absolutely loved this small town, cosy romantic and very steamy novel just as much as The Pumpkin Spice Cafe’ ?????

‘Wonderful story with tears, laughter, mysteries, uncertainty and happiness’ ?????

‘Compelling, cozy and delightful narrative’ ?????

‘A charming small town romance with sizzling chemistry and plenty of spice’ ?????

‘I LOVED THIS SO BAD. The vibes of the small town were immaculate’ ?????