Potluck Catering Club Series by Linda Evans Shepherd, Eva Marie Everson

EXCERPT FROM CATALOG "At least Lisa Leann can cook," I had told her over the phone shortly after my return from my honeymoon. "You can cook, Evangeline. You can cook just as good as the rest of us." "Oh, get real, Von." I plopped down in one of my kitchen chairs as gracefully as a woman of my age can plop into a piece of brick-hard furniture. "I'm a casserole kind of woman. I go for whatever is easy... moreEXCERPT FROM CATALOG "At least Lisa Leann can cook," I had told her over the phone shortly after my return from my honeymoon. "You can cook, Evangeline. You can cook just as good as the rest of us." "Oh, get real, Von." I plopped down in one of my kitchen chairs as gracefully as a woman of my age can plop into a piece of brick-hard furniture. "I'm a casserole kind of woman. I go for whatever is easy. If I want to take charge of this catering business I'm going to have to expand my culinary horizons. Start watching the Food Channel and trying out those recipes in Woman's World magazine." I took a moment to rub my derrière, which ached a bit from its recent descent into the chair. "But why must you take over anything, Evie? Why can't you just be happy with being the president of the prayer group?" "Vonnie Westbrook, how naïve can you possibly be? Don't you know that if she is in charge of the catering business it will only be a matter of time before she is in charge of the club as a whole? My gosh, I can see it now, the brass nameplate at her counter: Lisa Leann Lambert, President of the Potluck Club, and C-O-O of the Potluck Catering Club." "Today the Potluck Club, tomorrow the world," Vonnie bantered. I pictured her raising one fist into the air in a symbol of victory and mock salute. less

Is America ready to meet the Potluck Catering Club on reality TV? When the women of the Potluck Catering Club become the subject of a budding filmmaker's class project, they don't read the fine print and they find themselves on a reality show in the Big Apple. While dealing with cutthroat contestants and trying to maintain their close friendship, the Potluck women must keep their eyes on the prize--a cool million dollars--and work together if they're going to make it back home in one piece.

The ladies of the Potluck Catering Club may have thought that winning The Great Party Showdown reality show in New York City would be the biggest adventure of their lives. But they weren't counting on the strange goings-on they would confront when they returned to Summit View, Colorado. When a shocking event rocks their small town the ladies are stunned--especially when one of them is accused. And a 100-year-old legend about buried gold unearths some unsavory characters... moreThe ladies of the Potluck Catering Club may have thought that winning The Great Party Showdown reality show in New York City would be the biggest adventure of their lives. But they weren't counting on the strange goings-on they would confront when they returned to Summit View, Colorado. When a shocking event rocks their small town the ladies are stunned--especially when one of them is accused. And a 100-year-old legend about buried gold unearths some unsavory characters. Will old friends stick together through their trials? Or will they be torn apart by tragedy?Full of mystery, friendship, and faith, Bake Until Golden is the final book in this popular series. less