Twenty years have passed since Greta and her brother Hans escaped the witch's
cottage, but there was no living happily ever after for them. War has taken its toll on
the country, and with Hans' gambling debts leaving them desperate, only the
addictively delicious gingerbread Greta makes - created with the help of a book
stolen from their childhood captor - can offer a way out, but there's a price for
using it that could cost Greta everything...