Night of Miracles: A Novel (Mason Book 2)

Lucille Howard, an aging resident of Mason, Missouri, has started teaching baking classes inspired by her late friend Arthur Truluv. She shares recipes for Southern yellow cake, pinwheel cookies, and other baked goods. Her classes have grown popular enough that she hires Iris, a newcomer to Mason, as an assistant. Iris is dealing with regret over a major decision and uses the work to occupy her mind. When a new family moves in next door and experiences tragedy, Lucille takes an interest in their son, Lincoln. As various residents of Mason face difficult choices and uncertain futures, the community comes together. The novel explores how small acts of kindness and human connection help people navigate aging, loss, and personal struggles.