Wedding cake murder
Joanne Fluke
Hannah is marrying Ross Barton, her college crush, but not before she can solve the murder case of nasty celebrity chef Alain Duquesne found stabbed to death in the Lake Eden Inn's walk-in cooler.
Read Time: ~3.6 hr
The merchant of menace
by Jill Churchill (1998)
About this book
Widowed sleuth Jane Jeffry investigates the murder of a reporter who gate-crashed her Christmas caroling party in search of juicy scandals of suburban life. The list of suspects is a long one as the man was something of a muckraker.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreThe merchant of menace Lead Character
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