What’s sweeter than homemade bakes? Ones filled with nostalgia, of course! Take inspiration from TV presenter and The Great British Bake Off star Briony May Williams

by Heather Rose (£20, HB, John Murray) Set in the wild, untamed beauty of 1840s Van Diemen’s Land (Tasmania), this sweeping historical novel follows Caroline, a courageous and determined woman carving

From biscuits to tiffin and traybakes: try these chocolatey teatime treats inspired by traditional Irish family favourites

Judy Blume’s Superfudge was in our tiny school library, and I wolfed it down at the age of eight. From then, I was side-by-side with all of Judy’s kids, right the way up to 17-year-old Katherine in Fo

PREP TIME: 25 MINSCOOK TIME: 12-14 MINSCALS: 182 FAT: 10GSAT FAT: 6G CARBS: 21G MAKES 20 Penguin fans are going to love these triple-choc beauties. YOU WILL NEED 100g unsalted butter, softened80g cast

Get creative with these Kawaii motifs, designed by Mollie Johanson, for the best birthday party ever 37 quick-and-easy motifs Mollie Johanson’s design inspiration Stitches for every skill level Helpfu