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Bill Yosses; Alison Yates (1997). Desserts for Dummies. For Dummies. ISBN   978-0764550478.
  • The Perfect Finish: Special Desserts for Every Occasion . New York: Norton, 2010. Co-written with Melissa Clark.
  • The Sweet Spot: Dialing Back Sugar and Amping Up Flavor. New York: Avery, 2017. Co-written with Peter Kaminsky.
  • West Wingers: Stories from the Dream Chasers, Change Makers, and Hope Creators Inside the Obama White House. New York: Penguin, 2018. Contributed a chapter on his experiences working in the White House, especially during the Obama Administration.

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    William Yosses
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    President Bush leads a celebration of Pope Benedict XVI's birthday as Yosses (left) presents his cake.
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