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When Magnolia Bluff launches an ambitious town square revitalization project, everyone is ready to cheer. After all, progress is exciting—and Buckley Ray Pritchard seems confident enough to lead the charge. But when a tragic accident shakes the community, June Mae Hatcher and the Books & Biscuits Club begin asking questions that no one else wants to voice. As ignored warnings, unsigned approvals, and skipped inspections come to light, the women uncover a painful truth: good intentions don’t guarantee good outcomes. In a town known for forgiveness and faith, Magnolia Bluff must confront ...

In Magnolia Bluff, Georgia, peaches are sweet, traditions run deep—and even kindness can turn dangerous. When the town’s beloved Peach Jubilee ends in tragedy, June Mae Hatcher and the Books & Biscuits Club find themselves sifting through more than recipes and gossip. Beneath the polished smiles and picture-perfect preserves lies a history of stolen credit, quiet cruelty, and promises broken in silence. As suspicion falls on the most vulnerable woman in town, June Mae listens harder, looks closer, and discovers that the land itself holds the truth. What begins as a supposed accident ...

In Seabrook, forgiveness is sacred… but silence can be deadly. When Pastor Elijah Bennett is found dead in his own kitchen beside a bowl of untouched sausage gravy, the town is shaken to its core. For years, he handled sins quietly—offering repentance without consequences and protecting reputations at all costs. But this time, he had decided to break the pattern. He was going to involve the authorities. Someone knew. As café owner Sunny Marquette digs beneath polite prayers and polished pews, she uncovers a dangerous truth: confession isn’t always repentance—and mercy without ...

Welcome to Magnolia Bluff, Georgia—where the tea is sweet, the biscuits are buttery, and murder is on the menu. When beloved diner owner Gracie Jenkins is found dead beside a pot of buttered grits, the sheriff calls it an accident. But four feisty women from the Books & Biscuits Club aren’t buyin’ it. Between gossip, book club nights, and a few too many casseroles, June Mae and her friends uncover secrets stickier than peach preserves—and soon realize someone in town would kill to keep them quiet. Kiss My Grits, It’s Murder is a laugh-out-loud Southern cozy mystery filled with ...

Welcome to Misery, Maine—where the Moose Tracks Inn serves comfort food, crackling fires, and the occasional murder investigation. Nestled deep in the snowy pines, the Moose Tracks Inn should be a peaceful haven for travelers seeking blueberry crumble, steaming coffee, and a cozy winter escape. But innkeeper Alice Hardy soon learns that her quiet town holds secrets as thick as the northern woods—and some guests check in with far darker intentions than a relaxing weekend away. When strange footprints appear on the trails, mysterious crates arrive by night, and frightened locals whisper ...

Welcome back to Magnolia Bluff, Georgia—where the tea is sweet, the secrets are sticky, and murder is always on the menu. When the church choir’s beloved (and bossy) director drops dead after a picnic, Sheriff Roy calls it “heatstroke.” But June Mae Hatcher and her Books & Biscuits Club aren’t buyin’ it. Between suspicious sermons, poisoned lemon desserts, and more gossip than a potluck can hold, these four Southern sleuths mix faith, friendship, and a dash of nosy determination to uncover the killer hiding behind a hymnbook. Filled with humor, heart, and mouthwatering comfort ...

When high-society meets homicide, Magnolia Bluff’s sweetest ladies are back for one last helping of mystery, mayhem, and mouth-watering Southern charm. At the glamorous Magnolia Gala, socialite Pearlene Dupree drops dead mid-toast—and her prized pearl necklace disappears before the punch bowl cools. Now it’s up to June Mae Hatcher and the Books & Biscuits Club to untangle a web of greed, gossip, and old money secrets stretching from the church pews to the charity boardroom. Filled with Southern sass, heartfelt humor, and plenty of comfort-food clues, Hide Your Pearls, Someone’s Dead...

In Blueberry Bay, even the sweetest pies can hide the sourest secrets. When small-town baker Bella Butterfield isn’t perfecting her buttery blueberry crumbles, she’s trying to keep her quiet coastal life from crumbling right along with them. But when a beloved local farmer turns up dead and the trail leads straight through her own bakery’s front door, Bella’s cozy kitchen becomes ground zero for a recipe of lies, laundering, and murder. With the help of a rescue corgi named Crumb, a sharp-eyed sheriff, and more sugar than sense, Bella will have to sift through suspects before ...

When Jake opened Pit-Stop Diner off the highway in Oxford, Maine, he expected black coffee, greasy burgers, and the usual cast of quirky locals—not a dead body in his parking lot. The late-night rush turns into a crime scene when a drifter is found facedown next to the fryer grease barrels. Suddenly, the quiet diner becomes the center of small-town gossip and big trouble. Between suspicious truckers, nosy regulars, and a stranger who seems to know more than they should, Jake’s got more on his plate than the daily special. As clues pile up like dishes after Sunday breakfast, Jake and his...

Two women. One quiet town. And a death everyone wants forgotten. Freshly divorced and searching for a fresh start, Maureen and Liz bond over daily walks through the charming town of Greenacre. It’s supposed to be peaceful. Predictable. Safe. Until a respected local man is found dead by the lake—and the town is far too eager to call it an accident. As whispers spread and evidence quietly disappears, Maureen’s sharp instincts and Liz’s emotional insight uncover a disturbing truth: this wasn’t a tragic collapse. It was a violent moment buried under silence, favors, and fear. And the ...

Welcome back to Magnolia Bluff, Georgia—where gossip is gospel, friendship never burns out, and murder always comes with a side of barbecue. When Big Jimmy Dawes, the town’s “Rib King,” drops dead face-first in his brisket, Sheriff Roy calls it a heart attack. But the ladies of the Books & Biscuits Club know better—especially when the coroner finds a dash too much arsenic in the sauce. Now June Mae, Lula Belle, Dotty, and Sissy are stirrin’ up more than sweet tea as they dig into old grudges, stolen recipes, and family secrets stickier than molasses. Full of humor, Southern ...

When the Peach Jubilee turns deadly, Magnolia Bluff’s sweetest festival serves up more than cobbler—there’s murder on the menu. After a celebrity chef drops dead mid-bite of June Mae Hatcher’s award-winning peach dessert, the Books & Biscuits Club must clear her name before the gossip spreads faster than whipped cream in July. From secret recipes and stolen ingredients to jealous rivals and stormy small-town secrets, these Southern sisters prove that friendship, faith, and a dash of sass can solve any mystery. Filled with laughter, loyal hearts, and mouth-watering food, Well, Butter...

A convicted killer is on death row with two days left—and still swears he didn’t kill his brother. Sweetie Chapman believes him. And she's bringing pie to coax the truth out of Merlin Terrance McGraw once and for all...because we all know, dead men tell no tales. Or do they? When retired schoolteacher and widow Sweetie Chapman walks into the prison with a homemade chicken pot pie, no one expects the man condemned to die to start talking. But Sweetie has a gift: in her cozy, old-fashioned interrogation room—complete with sweet tea and dessert—she gets the truth every time. Merlin ...

The man didn’t die because he slipped into the river—he died because he knew something Greenacre wanted buried. Recently divorced and reinventing their lives, Maureen and Liz bond over daily walks through their quiet town. But when a man turns up dead and the story everyone accepts feels too tidy, their curiosity turns dangerous. As whispers replace facts and pressure quietly shifts, the women realize the truth isn’t being hidden by accident—it’s being controlled. Someone corrected the timeline. Someone is watching. And someone is willing to sacrifice the wrong person to protect ...

Murder, She Baked (and Then Forgot Why She Went into the Kitchen) Detective Betsy Parks has been replaced by the chief’s dimwitted son—proof that in the Whitfield P.D., nepotism is more alive and well than the murder victims she’s spent her career avenging. Banished to the basement with a stack of forgotten cold cases, Betsy discovers a few perks: the air’s cooler, the coffee’s stronger, and best of all, no more locker-room banter from her coworkers upstairs. When she reopens the 2002 file of Rena Reynolds—a nurse accused of poisoning her husband, Tank—Betsy’s instincts kick...

When the annual Blitz Heritage Festival turns into a crime scene, café owner and accidental sleuth Lila Hart finds herself in the thick of another culinary mystery. A beloved judge collapses after tasting a signature mac and cheese dish, and whispers ripple through the foggy Maine town. The deeper Lila digs, the clearer it becomes that this isn’t just about a poisoned casserole—it’s about power, old secrets, and a dangerous game someone’s been playing for years. With Ruby’s sharp wit, Mark’s steady presence, and Goose’s unwavering loyalty, Lila must untangle a web of hidden ...

Magnolia Bluff prides itself on being a town that knows right from wrong—but sometimes the most convincing stories are the hardest to question. When a rescued dog captures the town’s heart and a charismatic expert arrives promising miracles, June Mae Hatcher and the Books & Biscuits Club sense something isn’t quite right. As praise grows louder and doubts are quietly dismissed, the women begin to notice cracks beneath the polished surface—missing records, shifting stories, and a kindness that feels carefully staged. What follows is a slow, thoughtful unraveling that forces Magnolia ...

When a sizzling funnel cake festival in Fudgetown turns deadly, Beulah Brown’s cozy seaside café becomes ground zero for another sticky scandal. The sugary peace of Maine’s sweetest boardwalk shatters when a corporate dessert empire targets The Cocoa Bean—and nearly blows it sky-high. Armed with her apron, her wit, and a frying pan that’s seen more crime scenes than pancakes, Beulah must unmask a new kind of villain: one who hides behind sugar, smiles, and stock options. Fried in Funnel Cake is a whip-smart, laugh-out-loud cozy mystery filled with friendship, fudge, and revenge ...

Someone in the picturesque Southern town of Seabrook just crossed the line from justice… to murder. Sunny Marquette runs her family café on biscuits, sweet tea, and Southern hospitality. But when a notorious local troublemaker turns up dead, whispers begin circling far too close to Marquette’s Café—and the secret vigilante help Sunny and her father once provided when the law fell short. Now someone is copying their methods… and pushing the town toward something far more dangerous. As suspicion spreads and neighbors turn on neighbors, Sunny must uncover who’s pulling the strings ...

In a town where manners matter more than truth, one wrong death threatens to turn neighbors into suspects. Sunny Marquette runs her family café on biscuits, hot honey, and Southern hospitality. In Seabrook, South Carolina, problems are usually solved over coffee—until a local man turns up dead behind the marina and fear begins spreading faster than gossip. As “helpful” town meetings turn into quiet interrogations and neighbors start watching neighbors, Sunny realizes something far more dangerous than a killer is taking hold: control disguised as concern. When an innocent man becomes ...