Family Recipe (A Chocolate Cake Story)

Old friends, their secrets, and... death by chocolate? A sweet short story of pride, deceptions and baking, and a recipe for the famous Chocolate Miracle.

A Father's Gift (A Chocolate Cake Story)

The ghost of a Vietnam Vet finds the strength to stay on and finish his last, very personal mission through his mother's love, and a chocolate birthday cake that draws him back to her.

Heart On Your Slice (A Chocolate Cake Story)

Anitra Sanjeep is a chocoholic, a huge LOTR fan, and a successful Off-Off-Broadway Box Office Manager. But she's got a secret admirer who knows her very well. It has to be one of her co-workers, right? Whoever it is, they'll meet on Valentine's Day evening. Will the reveal be a sweet surprise, or a dark and bitter...

Corpse Cake (A Chocolate Cake Story)

The horrible, reprehensible Herr Rupert finally gets his just 'desserts.' A short, shocking and cautionary tale of lust, greed, sin-eaters and gluttony of a very particular sort. The Dark One's sense of humor is dark indeed.

Mr. Madison's Christmas (A Chocolate Cake Story)

Henry Madison has it all: his new bakery Sweet Surrender is the talk of NYC, a great apartment, and two terrific kids. But when he proposed to his beloved a few days ago, he got burned. Now it's Christmas Eve, and he forgot to bring home cookies for Santa. It will take some heated advice from 'Auntie' Vanny and a...

A Viral Little Christmas (NYC, March 2020)

In March of 2020, Covid-19 brought the Big Apple to its knees, but Henry Madison's kids want Great-Uncle Santa Claus to bring Christmas early by gifting the world with a cure. There are some rules, however, that not even Father Christmas can break. He hints that the magic and the hope they are looking for just might b...

Jaggery & Spice (A Chocolate Cake Story)

Flooding in Bangladesh prevents Anitra Sanjeep's 95-year-old grandmother from visiting her, Pete and her mother in New York City. Henry Madison, owner of Sweet Surrender, is on a mission to create some classic Bengali treats with a chocolate twist to cheer her up. And perhaps a certain Uncle-in-law from the North Po...