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A haunted waffle iron. A missing treasure. And one nosy dog who’s about to blow the case wide open. Maple's cozy waffle workshop takes an unexpected turn when an antique iron sparks talk of pirate treasure. Suddenly, Starfall Glen is abuzz with fortune hunters and dark secrets bubbling to the surface. Armed with a psychic pup, a dash of magic, and her grandfather's cryptic recipes, Maple finds herself at the center of a centuries-old mystery. As equipment fails and tensions rise, she realizes there's more at stake than gold. With time running out and shadows closing in, can Maple uncover ...

A light, cozy mystery in a small town with a puzzle loving, amateur female sleuth, quirky characters (human and canine), and enough flowers and pastries to fill your garden and your belly. Book 1 - Peonies and Peril Chloe Carson has no clue what’s next. Starting life from scratch after her husband’s passing, the sixty-year-old is back in her hometown to ready the family’s treehouse hotel for sale. But her six-month commitment heads into the weeds when the ornery garden club president is found pushing up daisies in her prized peony patch. With her aging mom and bff topping the list of ...

A dead author. A magical waffle recipe. One telepathic dog who can't keep his thoughts to himself. Maple Winslow was perfectly happy running her grandfather's Waffle Wagon until she found a cryptic message from recently-deceased author Elliot Thorne hidden in his book. Now she's juggling suspicious locals, her grandfather's secret magical recipes, and a looming food festival that could make or break her business. If only Jake Reynolds would stop offering to help—his concerned looks and rolled-up sleeves are seriously affecting her ability to concentrate on crime-solving. And Pecan's ...

When Arabella discovers an ancient magical artifact hidden beneath Port Havenwood has gone missing, she knows trouble is brewing. As a witch trying to maintain a normal life with her herb sales at the farmers market, she already has enough on her plate. But with a rival coven threatening the town's magical balance and mysterious symbols appearing in the cemetery, Arabella must embrace her family's legacy as magical guardians before it's too late. Joined by her fashionable familiar Marcel, her best friend Danica, and her mentor Sable, Arabella races to uncover long-buried secrets and protect...

Murder is on today’s menu—and Maple’s waffles are the prime suspect. When venom-tongued food critic Felix Montclair drops dead at the Starfall Glen Food Festival, all eyes turn to the Waffle Wagon and its magically gifted owner, Maple Winslow. Why Maple’s in hot syrup: Felix’s last bite came from her griddle. The town detective is certain the secret ingredient was cyanide. Only Maple’s telepathic Tibetan Terrier, Pecan, believes in her innocence. To clear her name she’ll have to batter down alibis, sift through festival rivalries, and serve the killer their just desserts—...

This Halloween, Belle Harbor's celebrations turn deadly, and the town's darkest secrets are about to be unearthed. When Marla Jennings, the town’s most daring blogger, known for unmasking hidden scandals, meets a mysterious end during the annual Trick-or-Treat Walk, the festive mood sharply turns to suspicion and fear. Navigating a maze of deceit, Tilly discovers clues buried deep within the town's past, revealing that some residents have much more to hide than just their Halloween costumes. As the grand costume ball approaches, Tilly must piece together the puzzle before the killer ...

Biscuits Sucrés et Scandale Une collection mystérieuse de livres, des découvertes de ventes immobilières, et un drame familial grandissant... Les relations entre Tilly, l'oncle Jack et le voisin libraire de la boutique d'antiquités allaient enfin dans la bonne direction. Du moins, jusqu'à ce qu'une nouvelle arrivée surprise en ville ne les mette tous dans une situation délicate. Alors que Tilly tente de démêler cette nouvelle dynamique, les choses se compliquent avec le décès de l'assistant du vétérinaire local. N'ayant pas le temps d'être la médiatrice, Tilly est à la ...

A reluctant witch. A mysterious murder. A dapper dog with magical intuition. Arabella Blackwood's magical abilities are a lot like her houseplants—neglected, but not quite dead. After a childhood spell-gone-wrong, she's perfectly content selling organic veggies and brewing coffee in picturesque Port Havenwood. Her quiet life goes up in smoke when a stranger publicly calls her a witch at the farmer's market. Awkward! Even worse? The woman turns up dead the next day, and suddenly everyone's giving Arabella the evil eye—especially the handsome detective who thinks she did it. With her name...

In a single, fateful night, Arabella's life as a novice witch is shattered when she becomes the chief suspect in a haunting murder. She is jolted by the discovery that the murder involved her grandmother's bones, setting off whispers about a curse from the depths of witchcraft lore. Her world unfolds into a mysterious domain of dark magic and coven secrets as she confronts the perplexing reality of her grandmother's cryptic involvement and an unshakable alibi she dares not disclose.Arabella's quest for the truth reveals startling suspects, each harboring a grave motive. As she delves into ...

A mysteriously disappearing body, tipsy travelers, and the clickety-clack of steel wheels… Seventh in the Belle Harbor Cozy Mystery series! Tilly, her uncle, and their friends are escaping for a short getaway on the Coast Excursion train. Romance is in the air with Tilly’s uncle and her new assistant. As the train begins its journey to the vineyard, Tilly soon overhears whispers among the other guests about plans to dispose of a body. Matters are further complicated as several of the guests over indulge at the wine tasting, returning to the train with even bigger tales of intrigue. When...

SNIFF OUT A KILLER? THAT'S A PIECE OF CAKE. Between frosting cookies and dodging sabotage, baker Isla Northgate's holidays turn deadly when Belldrift Cove’s Christmas topper, and her reputation, plummet from the town spruce. Armed with peppermint instincts and a nose-for-trouble dog named Fizz, Isla races to catch a culprit sprinkling malice into the season’s cheer. 6 days. 500 cookies. 1 sugar-coated killer.

Arabella's tranquil life is shattered when her spectral grandmother makes an urgent appearance with a harrowing tale: her bones have been mysteriously stolen, and if they're not retrieved quickly, she will disappear forever. As Arabella visits the family graveyard, she finds her grandmother's grave seemingly undisturbed, but the cemetery manager dismisses her concerns, and the local police deem her story too fantastical. Arabella, feeling increasingly isolated in her quest, sees her grandmother becoming more transparent with each passing hour, heightening the stakes of her mission. With the...

Would you trust what you see… if the killer controlled the view? Rusty Redmond thought she was done running festivals. But when the Fall Fest’s flashy new augmented reality corn maze becomes the scene of a murder, the former director is pulled into a game where every turn could be a trap. With Boo, her buff-colored cocker spaniel, leading the way, Rusty must navigate a tangle of suspects—rivals, politicians, influencers, and one sponsor with a smile too smooth to trust—before the maze’s illusions hide the truth forever.

Arabella is poised to begin her magical training, eagerly supported by her grandmother. But her excitement turns to dread when her mentor is mysteriously murdered before their first session, his body marked by ritualistic patterns suggesting dark magic. As Arabella delves into the investigation, she uncovers a trio of suspects including her own grandmother. Each clue unravels deeper secrets and darker motives until the true perpetrator is revealed, throwing Arabella's future into uncertainty. Now, with her magical abilities exposed to local law enforcement, Arabella navigates a new reality ...

A light, cozy mystery in a small town with a puzzle loving, amateur female sleuth, quirky characters (human and canine), and enough flowers and pastries to fill your garden and your belly. Book 4 - Mistletoe and Misfortune Epic plans are underway to celebrate the hotel’s glorious expansion. But the untimely death of a pompous chef right in the middle of the preparations might be what closes down the hotel for good. Ben’s award-winning restaurant and food are legendary, but not as much as his arrogance and unscrupulous dealings. As Chloe and Max work to salvage the event, they discover ...

A catering calamity, pesky paparazzi, and a celebrity wedding whodunit… Fifth in the Belle Harbor Cozy Mystery series! With Tilly’s new assistant on board at the bakery, she agrees to take on a catering gig that could skyrocket her business to the next level. While jousting for her space in the kitchen with the temperamental chef, a troubling discovery at the celebrity wedding of the century threatens to shatter her dreams. Joined by her bestie and armed with enough mascarpone for a lifetime supply of cheesecakes, Tilly sets out to solve the murder. She soon learns why the actors in ...

Gummed up game time, hat tricks, and grounds for murder... Eighth in the Belle Harbor Cozy Mystery series! Tilly and her assistant are in high gear with the grand opening of the new cafe and bakery. Add a new love interest into the mix and she feels like she is now unstoppable on the road to her dreams. With her pro baseball brother’s team in town, Tilly escapes for a few hours with her new boyfriend to cheer him on. Just as they settle into their seats, the team goes down by six runs. The coach trots out to the pitcher’s mound to make a change and keels over dead. Tilly’s brother ...

Cue Balls, Cowboy Boots, and Covert Clues Fifteenth in the Belle Harbor Cozy Mystery series! Tilly and Justin embark on a romantic getaway to the picturesque town of Cedarbrook. As they immerse themselves in the whimsical charm of the Treehouse Hotel, little do they know that their idyllic escape will take an unexpected twist. Eager to experience the local flavor, Tilly and Justin make plans to visit Stella's Saloon, a renowned cowboy bar known for its lively atmosphere. However, their excitement turns to shock when they stumble upon a lifeless body amidst the spirited crowd. As Tilly peels...

Looking forward to putting her past behind her, Tilly takes her bestie up on an offer for a weekend of pampering. The girls’ getaway to a swanky spa quickly turns dire. Plans for pedicures, massages, and umbrella drinks swiftly get set aside as they become embroiled with shady characters and snooty staff. Will they solve the mystery with the help of their new celebrity friend? Or be hauled off to jail for murder? Pedicures and Perpetrators is a short story in the Belle Harbor Cozy Mystery series. A light, cozy mystery in a quaint beach town with a fun loving, amateur female sleuth, her ...

Oh Christmas tree, how lovely are thy branches, and…a dead body? Chloe was basking in the glow of the Christmas tree lighting ceremony, and the satisfaction of solving the murder of Santa. Her thoughts turned to the arrival of her sisters the following day and getting on with the purpose of this family trip. However, the gift someone left under the tree was worse than a bag of coal. Another murder mystery in the midst of this Bavarian-style village threatened to throw the entire small-town into mayhem. No sooner had her sisters arrived, than one of them threatened to leave, blowing up the...