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Series
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
After an extravagant honeymoon, Hannah's eager to settle down in Lake Eden and turn domestic daydreams into reality. But when her mother's neighbor is discovered murdered in the condo downstairs, reality becomes a nightmarish investigation. Victoria Bascomb, once a renowned stage actress, was active in the theater community during her brief appearance in town...and made throngs of enemies along the way. Did a random intruder murder the woman as police...
Author
Series
Hannah Swensen mystery volume 1
Language
English
Description
No one cooks up a delectable, suspense-filled mystery quite like Hannah Swensen, Joanne Fluke's dessert-baking, red-haired heroine whose gingersnaps are as tart as her comebacks, and whose penchant for solving crimes--one delicious clue at a time--has made her a bestselling favorite. And it all began on these pages, with a bakery, a murder, and some suddenly scandalous chocolate-chip crunchies. Featuring a bonus short story and brand new, mouthwatering...
Author
Series
Lizzy and Diesel volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Life in Marblehead has had a pleasant predictability, until Diesel arrives. Rumor has it that a collection of priceless ancient relics representing the Seven Deadly Sins have made their way to Boston's North Shore. Partnered with pastry chef Lizzie Tucker, Diesel bullies and charms his way through historic Salem to track them down, and his criminal mastermind cousin Gerewulf Grimorie. The black-haired, black-hearted Wulf is on the hunt for the relic...
Author
Series
Hannah Swensen mystery volume 25
Language
English
Description
When Hannah learns that her sister Michelle's boyfriend, Detective Lonnie Murphy, is the prime suspect in a murder case, she goes straight from a movie studio sound stage to the Los Angeles airport. Back in frigid Minnesota, she discovers that proving Lonnie's innocence will be harder than figuring out what went wrong with a recipe. Lonnie remembers only parts of the night he went out to a local bar and ended up driving a very impaired woman home....
Author
Series
Hannah Swensen mystery volume 29
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
The Tri-County Summer Solstice Celebration has come to town, and even among local artisans, athletes, and marching bands, Hannah attracts fans of her own while serving lip-smacking pink lemonade desserts. But the mood sours when a body turns up, leading revelers to wonder if the festivities mark both the longest day of the year and the deadliest. A retired professional MLB player has met a terrifying end and, considering the rumors swirling about...
Author
Series
Hannah Swensen mystery volume 14
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
When someone shoots visiting Lutheran minister Matthew Walters, Hannah Swenson and cronies investigate Matthew's background, especially his relationship to his creepy, paroled convict cousin, Paul.
Author
Series
Cupcake bakery mystery volume 1
Language
English
Description
Melanie Cooper and Angie DeLaura are finally living out their dream as the proud owners of the Fairy Tale Cupcakes bakery. Their first big order is a sweet deal, too--five hundred cupcakes for a fashion designer's wedding. The only sour note is the demanding bridezilla who insists on original recipes for the cupcakes. When Mel stumbles upon the bride-to-be dead-by-cupcake, she immediately becomes the prime suspect. The police believe that a secret...
10) Wicked business
Author
Series
Lizzy and Diesel volume 2
Language
English
Description
Dazzling her patrons with scrumptious cupcakes at her Salem, Massachusetts, bakery, Elizabeth Tucker continues to fall for the irresistible Diesel, who protects her from a villain who is seeking mystical stones tied to the seven deadly sins.
Author
Series
Magical bakery mystery volume 2
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Formats
Description
As a new witch-- and chef at Savannah's most enchanting bakery-- Katie Lightfoot is still getting used to mastering her magical powers. Taking time to enjoy a picnic with firefighter Declan McCarthy, Katie stumbles upon a corpse. The dead man's tattoo reveals he was a member of a secret society. Learning that the killer was after more than the man's life, Katie and her aunt Lucy leave the baked goods to cool and set off in hot pursuit of a murderer.--Amazon.com....
Author
Series
Hannah Swensen mystery volume 27
Language
English
Description
Hannah's up to her ears with Easter orders rushing in at The Cookie Jar, plus a festive meal to prepare for a dinner party at her mother's penthouse. But everything comes crashing to a halt when Hannah receives a panicked call from her sister Andrea - Mayor Richard Bascomb has been murdered ... and Andrea is the prime suspect. Even with his reputation for being a bully, Mayor Bascomb - or "Ricky Ticky," as Hannah's mother likes to call him - had been...
13) Late edition
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Series
Godmothers volume 3
Language
English
Description
Teresa "Toots" Loudenberry has a knack for finding adventure. But ever since Sophie convinced her friends to start holding regular seances, life in Los Angeles is getting a little too dramatic even for Toots' tastes. When Ida receives a message suggesting that her late husband was murdered, Toots decides it's time the Godmothers left L.A. for her hometown of Charleston...Meanwhile, Mavis has been acting suspiciously and refuses to divulge what she's...
Author
Series
Bakeshop mystery volume 14
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Jules and her team struggle to make chocolate showpieces and an Elizabethan feast for the gala opening of a museum exhibit featuring a lost Shakespeare manuscript, but before the manuscript can be unveiled it goes missing and the security guard assigned to protect it is murdered.
Author
Series
Magical bakery mystery volume 5
Publisher
Obsidian
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
For magical baker Katie Lightfoot, the only way to beat the Savannah summer heat is to whip up some cool treats for the Honeybee Bakery's patrons. But when a meeting of the spellbook club is interrupted by a stranger collapsing on the floor of her shop, mumbling something about a voodoo talisman, Katie drops everything to begin investigating. --Publisher
Author
Series
Hannah Swensen mystery volume 24
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
When The Cookie Jar becomes the setting of a star-studded TV special about movies filmed in Minnesota, Hannah hopes to shine the spotlight on her bakery - not the unsavory scandal swirling around her personal life. But that's practically impossible with a disturbing visit from the shifty character she once believed was her one and only love, a group of bodyguards following her every move, and a murder victim in her bedroom. Now, swapping the crime...
Author
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
2013, [c2014?]
Language
English
Description
How do you learn to love again? In one tragic moment, Holly Jefferson's life as she knew it changed forever. Now--to the external world, at least--she's finally getting back on her feet, running her bakery, Cake. But inside, she's still going through the motions befitting a twenty-seven-year-old widow. Then she meets Ciaran Argyll. His privileged and charmed life feels a million miles from her own. However, there's more to Ciaran than the superficial...
18) Plum deadly
Author
Series
Grant Ellie volume 1
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Accused of cooking the books, Maggie Grady is forced to retreat from her New York financial career to Durham, North Carolina. Her aunt Clara greets her with open arms and a job at the family-owned business that has baked the best pies in the South for over forty years. Maggie is determined to return to banking, but her reputation seems permanently in the pits. That is, until her old boss, Lou, visits with news that he's found the real crook. Before...
Author
Series
Little Beach Street Bakery volume 1
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Polly Waterford flees to the Cornish coast to escape a ruined relationship. To keep her mind off her troubles, she throws herself into her favorite hobby: making bread. But her relaxing weekend diversion quickly develops into a passion. As she pours her emotions into kneading and pounding the dough, each loaf becomes better than the last. Soon, Polly is working her magic with nuts and seeds, chocolate and sugar, and the local honey--courtesy of a...
Author
Series
Magical bakery mystery volume 3
Publisher
Obsidian Mystery
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Between brewing magically spiced treats at Honeybee Bakery and volunteering with a local conservation group, Katie Lightfoot barely has time to see her firefighter boyfriend, Declan McCarthy, much less delve further into her destiny as a witch. But avoiding her fate won't be as easy as whipping up a new recipe, especially when Katie finds herself once again mixed up in murder. When a fellow volunteer for the conservation group is found dead, Katie's...
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