By Laurel Greene

Living Without's Favorite Books: Life’s Too Short

Why go without cookies? Gluten-Free Cookies, 50 Recipes for Cookies You Crave (Sellers Publishing) is Luane Kohn\ke’s delicious tribute to our favorite treats. Gorgeous photographs by Stacey Cramp had us salivating at the start. If you tolerate eggs and nuts, this book is certain to delight. Kohnke covers cookies from the simple to the sublime, with wedding cookies and meringues, bars and squares in between. Recipes are well organized and easily accomplished. With tons of essential baking advice for the gluten-free sweet tooth, this book contains everything you need to keep your cookie jar stocked and your family smiling.