01193cam a2200265 4500 410308379 TxAuBib 20200113120000.0 101119s2011||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2010048268 9780345525345 acid-free paper 0345525345 acid-free paper (OCoLC)676726594 TxAuBib Gee, Darien. Friendship bread : a novel / Darien Gee. 1st ed. New York : Ballantine Books, 2011. ix, 363 p. ; 25 cm. Includes recipes for Amish friendship bread. Friendship Bread opens in the fictitious rivertown of Avalon, Illinois. Like many small communities, Avalon is a place where families gather to share a meal and where neighbors are quick to come to one another’s aid. Visitors are charmed by the quiet simplicity of Avalon, the scent of fresh-baked goods wafting from Madeline’s Tea Salon, and sweet bungalow homes that line the shady streets. 20200113. Sisters Fiction. Female friendship Fiction.