In the enchanting town of Sweethaven, CT, Marla Gonzalez, the spirited owner of Tiny Delights Bakery, takes a bold step to expand her business by purchasing the adjacent space.
But what starts as a promising venture soon turns sinister when a hidden body is discovered within the newly acquired property. With the help of her trusted companions, Mr. Roundbelly and Lulu, Marla embarks on a quest to unravel the mystery behind the grim discovery.
As the investigation unfolds, the small town of Sweethaven is rocked by another unexpected death, casting shadows of suspicion and intrigue. Marla finds herself navigating treacherous waters as she uncovers unexpected betrayals lurking beneath the town's charming facade.
"Deadly Bakery" is a delightful short read brimming with eccentric characters, chaos, and unexpected twists and turns.
In "Library Conundrum," excitement brews as Kayla Luna, the vivacious head librarian, eagerly awaits a generous donation from esteemed resident Angus Connolly. His prized books promise to enrich the shelves of the local library with tales of wonder and knowledge.
Yet, amidst the anticipation, a startling discovery disrupts the tranquility. A mysterious book, not intended for donation, slips into the collection—an innocuous mistake with profound consequences. This book, "Secrets of Sweethaven," clandestinely records the intimate details and hidden indiscretions of the town's inhabitants.
As whispers of the unexpected inclusion spread, Kayla's assistant, the wise and perceptive Katerina Suarez, unknowingly stirs the pot with a casual mention of the new acquisitions during a conversation at the beloved Tiny Delights Bakery. The revelation sends shockwaves through the tight-knit community, sparking fear and suspicion among those whose secrets may be laid bare.
But the turmoil escalates when tragedy strikes and Angus Connolly is found dead under suspicious circumstances, leaving behind a web of intrigue and unanswered questions. Now, Kayla must navigate a treacherous landscape of deception and betrayal to uncover the truth before Sweethaven's darkest secrets tear the town apart. Especially, Sweethaven is a town where everyone knows everyone else's business, unraveling the mystery may lead Kayla into the hands of a killer.
Cast of Characters
Marla Gonzalez - Proprietor of Tiny Delights Bakery
Julia - Marla’s ghostly grandmother
Mr. Roundbelly - The talking mouse
Kayla - The head librarian
Whiskers - The talking cat