A Midnight Pastry Shop Called Hwawoldang

For readers of Before the Coffee Gets Cold,The Dallergut Dream Department Storeand The Midnight Librarya sweetly magical and uplifting novel about a young woman who inherits an enchanted bakery that spirits visit on their last stop before the afterlife. Twenty-seven-year-old Yeon-hwa has inherited a neighborhood bakery from her grandmother. Curiouslyher grandmother’s will spells out two conditions: Yeon-hwa must keep the shop going for at least another month and only open it to customers from 10 PM until midnight. Yeon-hwa is hesitant at first; her grandmother was always distantraising Yeon-hwa after her parents died in a car accident. But she agrees to the termshoping that running the bakery will help her to finally understand her grandmother after all these years. Yeon-hwa soon learns that the Hwawoldang–the name means \