When city girl Tessa Smythe blows into rural Greyview, Oregon, she is determined to win the baking contest she signed up for weeks ago. She is determined to win, despite knowing nothing about baking and not particularly caring for sweets. When she nearly burns her short-stay apartment to the ground with her first batch of chocolate chip cookies, however, she realizes she is in dire need of help.What she doesn't expect is for that help to come in the form of the ghost of a grumpy baker named Walter. Despite her initial fear, Tessa makes an agreement with the astonishing if he can help her learn to bake and win the contest, she will help him resolve his unfinished business and pass over to the other side.But can Tessa really learn to bake like a professional in only four weeks? And what if Walter discovers his unfinished business lies not in his past life, but in the present, right here with Tessa?