Bestselling author Susan Mallery awakens the senses--and fills the heart with warmth and laughter--in this tantalizing novel of love's richest rewards. The free-spirited owner of a booming chocolate emporium in Santa Magdelana, California, Allison Thomas is out to save the world--one truffle at a time. Everyone adores Ali--who wouldn't love a lady who sneaks midnight chocolate deliveries to the local health spa? And even if a string of crumbled relationships have put romance on hold, Ali's perfectly content with her life and her high-flying career. That is, until the mysterious Matt Baker stirs up her world...New to town, Matt quickly gets under her skin and leads her into temptation. But neither love nor chocolate seems to melt Matt's icy heart. Now, in a unique setting where luscious desserts, sweet wine, and fresh ocean breezes intoxicate the soul, it may prove impossible for either of them to resist this seductive recipe for a wondrously indulgent passion