Download or read book Pumpkin Spice Latte Murder written by Susan Gillard and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-09-28 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Could the haunted trolley guide's crash actually be murder? "Another satisfying murder mystery" Five Stars Getting into the Halloween spirit, Heather is excited to go on a haunted trolley ride with her friends and family. However, when one of the tour guides ends up dying in a car crash, Heather suspects foul play. After discovering that the guide was also a prankster, Heather investigates whether any of these practical jokes could lead to a motive to murder. Armed with her Pumpkin Spice Latte Donuts, Heather is determined to get to the bottom of the case. Join Heather as she seeks answers to the guide's demise! Praise for Susan Gillard: "I always love imagining with each new release what the featured donut would taste like!" Five Stars - Amazon Customer "Always packed with fun, lots of friends, family, and plenty of donuts." Five Stars - Sharon Katz "This series is fun to read with absolutely no violence." Five Stars - Amazon Customer Book 49 in the Oceanside Cozy Mystery series! Can be read as a standalone but will be enjoyed more as part of the series. A light, cozy mystery read with a dog loving and donut shop owning female private investigator, in a small town setting with quirky characters. -No cliffhanger! -No swearing! -No gore! -No graphic scenes! Click the "buy now with 1 click" button at the top of the page!

Download or read book Death by Pumpkin Spice written by Alex Erickson and published by Kensington Cozies. This book was released on 2016-09-27 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fancy Halloween party turns fatal in this mystery that’s “so much fun to read” (Suspense Magazine). Bookstore café owner Krissy Hancock would rather spend Halloween serving pumpkin goodies than wearing costumes with Pine Hills’ wealthiest, especially when the soiree at a local mansion shapes up to be more trick than treat. As if a run-in with an old flame and a failed marriage proposal weren’t enough to horrify Krissy for one night, a woman is found strangled to death in a room filled with ominous jack-o’-lanterns. All signs suggest a crime of passion—but when the hostess’s jewelry disappears, malevolent intentions seem way more likely. With the estate on lockdown and a killer roaming the halls, Krissy must help Officer Paul Dalton investigate each nook, cranny, and guest for answers—while also confronting a few demons of her own. Someone has lots of skeletons in the closet, and Krissy better tread lightly to expose them…

Download or read book Pumpkin Spice Murder written by Laura Pauling and published by . This book was released on 2023 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Millions at stake. A murder. Lucas' dad is a main suspect. The most personal case yet for Belle and Lucas when a cranky real estate agent is murdered with millions at stake. Phil Graystone has a weak alibi and refuses to talk to Lucas. He's also a top suspect. When Lucas is kicked off the case, he and Belle work together behind the scenes to catch a killer. They talk to suspects and track down leads--but someone doesn't want to be caught. With the Pumpkin Festival coming up and a killer still on the loose, the final clues fall into place. Will it be too late?" -- Back cover.

Download or read book Murder at the Pumpkin Pageant written by Darci Hannah and published by Kensington Cozies. This book was released on 2023-07-25 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's Halloween weekend and Beacon Harbor, Michigan, has a packed schedule of events, including the Pumpkin Pageant, featuring humans and their canine counterparts. For treats, there's plenty of pumpkin goodness from bakery/café owner and local lighthouse resident Lindsey Bakewell. But someone wants to spoil the fun with a deadly trick . . . Lindsey prefers to keep her bakeshop's Halloween decor light and autumnal, rather than gruesome and ghoulish. But everyone knows her lighthouse home is haunted. Some intrepid teens have even tried to break in to witness the resident ghost themselves. Dreading Halloween night, Lindsey reluctantly allows her influencer and podcaster best friend, Kennedy, to host a live ghost-hunting investigation in the lighthouse, conducted by a professional team. Protective of her ghost, Lyndsey is understandably nervous about what they might uncover . . . The segment is uneventful--until things take a terrifying turn. The team freaks out. As Kennedy joins the mad dash outside, she bumps into what looks like the prankster teens' creepy clown costume hanging from a tree. But when Lindsey's dog, Wellington, begins to whine, they make a grim discovery: the clown is no dummy. It's a corpse. Now Lindsey and company will need to keep their cool if they want a ghost of a chance to solve the murder--and see another Halloween . . .

Download or read book Pumpkin Spice Peril written by Jenn McKinlay and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2020-04-28 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the twelfth Cupcake Bakery Mystery from New York Times bestselling author Jenn McKinlay, the Fairy Tale Cupcake crew follows the clever crumb trail of a killer who's anything but cookie-cutter. Life is all sugar and spice for the Fairy Tale Cupcake bakers--Melanie Cooper is engaged to the delectable Joe DeLaura, Angie Harper and her husband Tate are savoring married life, and the bakery is bustling with happy customers. Until one of their most valued cupcake connoisseurs ends up dead. Local glass artist and cupcake lover Rene Fischer-Klein has always suffered from a wide variety of health issues. In an effort to cheer her up, her doting husband, Peter, brings her a four-pack of her favorite cupcakes every week. But when the police discover that Rene has been poisoned, there's no sugarcoating the fact that the last things she ate were the bakery's signature pumpkin spice cupcakes! With their lives and bakery at stake, it's up to Mel and Angie to find out who poisoned their artist friend and why, before their future is frosted for good.

Download or read book Pumpkin Pie Murder written by Miranda Brickett and published by Miranda Brickett. This book was released on with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Book 3 of the Prairie Crocus Cozy Mystery Series. Clean, wholesome fun (& murder) for all ages! Holidays: a time to gather, spend time with loved ones and...stress over hosting? Claudia Porter’s parents are visiting for the first time since she abruptly quit her job and fled to Prairie Crocus. She’s determined to impress them with her hospitality and everything the picturesque small town has to offer. But when Claudia and her folks discover a dead body, it seems like her plan is doomed to fail. Can Claudia salvage the holiday and catch the killer? A fun, casual read with a thirty-something amateur sleuth. Set in a charming rural town on the Canadian prairies, this series has quirky characters, no profanity, and plenty of cats. Each book is a full-length, standalone novel. ____________ autumn, thanksgiving, fall, amateur detective, cozy mystery series, female sleuth, amateur sleuth, small town, romance, cozy mystery with romance, cat cozy, culinary cozy, cat cozy mystery, culinary cozy mystery, cozy mystery ebook, cozy mystery ebooks, murder mystery, easy read, beach read, women's fiction, contemporary women, chick lit, hallmark mystery, cozy mysteries, whodunit, whodunnit, cosy mystery, cosy mysteries, new beginnings, wholesome romance, clean romance, sweet romance, cozy, seasons, cozies, cosy, seasonal, ebook, female detective, woman detective, female protagonist, charming, small town, rural, canada, prairies, cozy mystery with cats, cozy mystery with love, love story, mystery with romance, family, family dynamics, holidays

Download or read book Death by Coffee written by Alex Erickson and published by Kensington. This book was released on 2015-05-26 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Krissy Hancock and her best friend Vicki decide to open a bookstore café in their new town of Pine Hills, they decide to call it "Death by Coffee," after Krissy’s father’s most famous mystery novel. Little do they know how well the name fits… On their very first day of business, Brendon Lawyer huffily takes his coffee…to the grave. It seems he had a severe allergy to peanuts…but how could there have been nuts in his coffee? And who stole his emergency allergy medication? Fortunately, Krissy’s love of puzzles and mysteries leads her not only to Officer Paul Dalton, but also to many of her new neighbors, who aren’t terribly upset that the book is closed on Brendon. But one of them is a killer, and Krissy needs to read between the lies if she wants to save her new store—and live to see how this story ends…

Download or read book Death by Caf Mocha written by Alex Erickson and published by Kensington. This book was released on 2019-08-27 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Krissy Hancock and her pals are taking a coffee break—leaving their bookstore-café in Pine Hills, Ohio, and heading to a convention. But this road trip will be more dangerous than they expected … Coffee lovers are gathering from far and wide at the hotel, and Krissy, Rita, and Vicki are excited. But some of the attendees may need to switch to decaf, as a public argument breaks out soon after they check in and then a flavor competition leads to bitter feelings. When the winner of the contest is beaned with a carafe full of café mocha, suspicions swirl—along with accusations of bribery. Was the dead man offering perks to the judges—or was something sinister going on in his personal life? This case is going to keep Krissy up all night long …

Download or read book Candy Coated Murder written by Kathleen Suzette and published by . This book was released on 2018-06-06 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Pumpkin Hollow, Halloween is celebrated all year long. Mia Jordan has just moved home after being gone ten years, and when she discovers a neighbor has been murdered, it casts a shadow on the town's year-round Halloween theme. Can Mia find the killer and save the town's Halloween celebration before it's too late?

Download or read book Death by Vanilla Latte written by Alex Erickson and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2017-05-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ever since café owner Krissy Hancock settled into a relationship and—mostly—forgot about old flames, life has become surprisingly serene. Too bad her father, famed mystery writer James Hancock, had to pay an unexpected visit to Death by Coffee and brew up a batch of trouble... While caught off-guard by her dad’s presence, Krissy never dreamed he’d become the biggest murder suspect in town. But that’s exactly what happens when James’s boorish agent—a man he allegedly fired just hours earlier—is found cold and lifeless, a still-warm vanilla latte resting by his hand... With Pine Hills divided over her father’s innocence and a fanatical fan keen on locking the author away for safe keeping, Krissy must end the madness and identify the real criminal—even if that means meeting an ex or two along the way. But as her social life becomes increasingly chaotic, Krissy may be caught in a case that’s far too hot to handle...

Download or read book Death by French Roast written by Alex Erickson and published by Kensington. This book was released on 2020-10-27 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Krissy Hancock runs a bookstore-café in Pine Hills, Ohio, but she’ll be setting up shop as a sleuth when she discovers a long-unsolved murder . . . Krissy’s helping a friend clean out her late mother’s house when she learns that although the deceased died peacefully at an advanced age, her brother did not. In fact, Wade was killed more than thirty years ago, and the case was never closed. What surprises Krissy even more is that she has a personal connection to the story—her friend Rita was seeing Wade at the time, scandalizing the town with the couple’s large age difference. With an older Rita now part of Krissy’s writing group—and another member with police experience—she starts digging up gossip, talking to the victim’s local coffee klatsch, and trying to find real clues amid the old rumors. But things just seem to grow muddier as she fights to identify whodunit . . .

Download or read book The Pumpkin Muffin Murder written by Livia J. Washburn and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-11-02 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's Thanksgiving in Weatherford, Texas, and Phyllis is taking her grandson, Bobby, to the first annual Harvest Festival with hopes of winning the baking contest now that her friendly competitor, Carolyn, is judging and not competing. But when a decorative scarecrow turns out to be a dead body in disguise, Phyllis must dish out some justice...

Download or read book Pumpkin Pie Brulee Murder written by Susan Gillard and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-11-09 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Could preparing Thanksgiving dinner actually lead to an explosive murder? Heather is having trouble planning her Thanksgiving dinner. However, a murder victim had much more trouble! When practicing deep frying a turkey leads to a man's death, Heather is suspicious. When she learns about his will and how the fryer was tampered with, she knows it is murder. With so much of the victim's family in town and so many heirs who will gain from his death, Heather has no shortage of suspects. Armed with some Pumpkin Pie Brulee Donuts and a hunger to find the truth, Heather is thankful for clues. Join Heather as she investigates this deep-fried mystery!

Download or read book Pumpkin Spice Scare written by Molly Maple and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2021-04-28 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When mischief and mayhem are targeting the staff where Charlotte works, everyone is a suspect. After Charlotte McKay stumbles upon her coworker's body, theories about who could be targeting the staff at Bill's Diner take on a life of their own. When secret shames are brought to light, it seems anyone could be a suspect in the small town of Sweetwater Falls. Grudges run high and suspicions even higher when the killer strikes a second time. Forget about finding the criminal-Charlotte is concentrating on making sure she isn't next on the murderer's hit list. Join Charlotte as she makes new friends and determined enemies in the cozy town of Sweetwater Falls. "Pumpkin Spice Scare" is filled with layered clues and cozy moments, written by Molly Maple, which is a pen name for a USA Today bestselling author.

Download or read book Pumpkin Spice at a Dangerous Price written by Skylar McKinzie and published by . This book was released on 2019-11-26 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gypsy Lee Tucker always knew she was different. She just never knew how different until she moved away from the city lights of NYC, back to the country roads of Crystal Falls, SC. Settled in to running her late grandmother's book/coffee shop with her best friend Tabby, Gypsy thinks that she'll be able to work on her latest murder mystery novel in peace. That is, until a body is found on the banks of Black River; the very same river that runs behind her house. A body of a young girl that died eerily like another young girl two years before.The one thing they have in common?They both ordered a pumpkin spice donut from Gypsy's Café right before they were murdered. Enter a group of authors who love nothing more than a good crime, a hot detective determined to keep them out of his way, and a ghost who just wants to help, and you have a recipe for a good murder mystery sweeter than pumpkin spice.

Download or read book Boston Scream Murder written by Ginger Bolton and published by Kensington Cozies. This book was released on 2020-08-25 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Halloween in the small town of Fallingbrook, Wisconsin, is the perfect season for Deputy Donut owner Emily Westhill to unmask a killer. October 31 is just around the corner and Emily Westhill’s Boston cream donuts, carved with a scream, have made an indelible impression on local eccentric Rich Royalson. So much so that he’s ordered three dozen, with no screaming faces and twice the fudge frosting, for his seventieth birthday—a special event in more ways than one. It’s to be held on fog-shrouded Lake Fleekom where, twenty years ago, his wife mysteriously drowned. But the next day, when Emily arrives with her Boston cream donuts, she stumbles upon Rich’s corpse. The poor guy wanted a unique birthday bash—just not one to the side of his skull. With a guest list of possible perpetrators left at the scene, Emily soon discovers that the Royalson closet is rattling with skeletons. As the fog thickens, motives mount, and the tricks outnumber the treats, Emily fears that Rich may not be the last one in Fallingbrook to go out screaming. Praise for Jealousy Filled Donuts “Charming . . . Yummy donut recipes round out a whodunit (or is it a whodonut?) sure to please cozy fans.” —Publishers Weekly

Download or read book Christmas Cocoa Murder written by Carlene O'Connor and published by Kensington Cozies. This book was released on 2022-09-27 with total page 135 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Previously published in Christmas Cocoa Murder Someone is dreaming of a calm and cozy Christmas, but a killer has different plans for the holidays . . . Siobhán O’Sullivan’s hopes for a quiet Irish Christmas are dashed when the local Santa turns up dead in a carnival dunk tank of hot cocoa. Now instead of hunting down holiday gifts, Siobhán is pursuing a heartless killer . . . It seems the dead Santa was no angel either, stealing neighborhood dogs to guide his sleigh. But was it his holiday antics—or worse—that led to his death by chocolate?