Hannah Swensen is a fictional character and the protagonist of the Hannah Swensen Mystery series written by Joanne Fluke. She is a talented baker and owner of a cookie shop called The Cookie Jar in the small town of Lake Eden, Minnesota. Hannah is known for her delicious recipes and her knack for solving mysteries that often arise in her community. In addition to her baking skills, Hannah is characterized by her strong sense of justice and her determination to uncover the truth. Throughout the series, she navigates various challenges, including romantic interests and family dynamics, all while trying to solve crimes and keep her bakery thriving.