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A New Life Sarah Garland is a retired homicide detective from Los Angeles, California, who found her peace in the cozy town of Snow Falls, Alaska. After a painful divorce, she now owns a successful coffee shop in the quaint town and is ready to pursue her new career as a mystery writer. But the peace of her own private winter escape is soon interrupted. A Frightening Discovery One cold winter morning, Sarah finds a grotesque snowman in front of her...
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An amateur sleuth, a handsome detective, and a dead body found in their cozy town… Can Nikki and Hawk solve this mysterious murder? From the moment Nikki first made Maple Hills, Vermont, her home, she has had a dark and dangerous cloud follow her. First she discovered a web of underground Mafia members and now there is a dead body at The Lodge – a dead body that just happens to hail from her own home town of Atlanta. As the newest, and arguably...
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An amateur sleuth, a handsome detective, and a murder. Cozy up for the night with this mystery.
Taking a break from the recent murders and intrigues that have plagued Maple Hills, Vermont, Nikki and Detective Hawke take advantage of a generous offer and set sail on the Open Sea Queen. The cruise ship appears ancient and ready to sink, far away from the modern and spacious liner they were promised. Yet with eager hearts the duo, along with their friends,...
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Nikki Bates's time in picturesque Maple Hills, Vermont has been far from the postcard scene she first imagined. While her chocolate shop is doing well, her personal life has hit a few snags… and bodies… along the way. Between exposing corrupt officials, unmasking the Mafia and solving more than a few murders, Nikki has made some friends and earned many enemies. Now, an old vendetta from her days in Atlanta has reared its head and followed her...
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A new chocolate shop owner in a cozy Vermont town, a hit and run leaves a man dead, and unexpected twists no one saw coming...When Nikki's husband of 20 years decided that he wanted a different life in Los Angeles it spawns a new life for her as well. Leaving behind Atlanta and her Journalism career there, she and her college bound son move to the small and tightknit town of Maple Hills, Vermont. With a bustling tourist season, the thriving community...
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Like a black cat, Nikki Bates seems to attract bad luck and trouble wherever she goes. First in her hometown of Atlanta, Georgia, then on to her new stomping grounds of Maple Hills, Vermont, where she makes chocolate and stumbles onto murders. But this time it is not Nikki that has found the trouble, but her partner, Detective Hawk Daily. When an ex-partner and one-time friend summons Hawk to Atlanta after being shot it reveals an intrigue with International...
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An Unexpected Call After finding a lost orphaned puppy in her yard in Snow Falls, Alaska, Sarah Garland is happy for the new companion and something to love. Adding to the excitement, is an unexpected call from her publisher in Los Angeles, who wants Sarah to come into the office immediately and sign a major movie deal for all her recent books. A Twist of Fate But when Sarah, best friend Amanda, and their new puppy Mittens set off on the road for...
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Maple Hills Mystery box set includes the first four stories in this culinary mystery series. Good, clean, hobby sleuthing for you to enjoy. #1 Raspberry Truffle MurderA new chocolate shop owner in a cozy Vermont town, a hit and run leaves a man dead, and unexpected twists no one saw coming... #2 Peppermint Chocolate MurderA woman sleuth, a handsome detective, and a dead body found in their cozy town… Can Nikki and Hawk solve this mysterious murder?...
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A Cozy Murder Mystery in a Small Vermont Town Atlanta, Georgia transplant Nikki has it all in this quaint little wintery town: a thriving chocolate shop, staffed with the greatest workers in the world; a sharp and slightly overprotective detective for a new beau; and, the kind of son every mother dreams of. Suddenly, Nikki's idyllic new life comes crashing down, when a hunted college coed named Susan appears at her front door, seeking hers and her...
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Sometimes a kind gesture is a simple cup of coffee. Carol Green is a divorcee two weeks shy of the big Five-O, with a lot to shoulder. Her daughter, Mary, has been booted out of job and room by her ex-boyfriend's father. Carol offers her a place to stay in her campervan – something Mary point-blank refuses. To help her daughter, Carol must tether down her life. When Carol pulls into a town called Tinsel Pine, she overhears a man walk away from a...
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It's Valentine's Day in the wintery small town of Maple Hills, and true love is in the air.Nikki Bates and her ever popular Choc-A-Block Shoppe are called upon once again, when Susan, the lovely daughter of Maple Hills' mayor, orders dozens of Nikki's wildly popular and oh-so-delicious confections for her upcoming wedding. All are invited to join in on Susan's special day, especially Nikki, Seth, Hawk and the rest of the Choc-A-Block team.Unfortunately,...
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A killer is on the loose – and she's the next victim.Eager to return home after a series of unusually uneventful trips, Patricia looks forward to some quiet time with her boyfriend in their small town in Georgia. She's relieved to not any have more murder mysteries on her hands – but she has no idea what she's about to be dragged into.When a seemingly ordinary visit for some Fall-themed festivities ends with a double murder and Patricia's own...
13) Midnight Lighter
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Another day, another murder in the quiet town of Wickrock Bay. When wealthy estate owner Jade Forester is found murdered, the small town of Wickrock bay is soon abuzz with rumors. The kind but insensitive woman had upset a few people in her time – but shopkeeper and amateur witch Mimi Knotley doesn't believe it would drive anyone to murder. Swept up in a puzzling case, Mimi and her now-boyfriend Police Chief Robert are tasked with weeding out the...
14) No Ladder What
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Death comes knocking, and everyone's a suspect… When a grumpy and unpleasant bookstore owner is found murdered in his shop in the tranquil small town of Wickrock Bay, amateur witch Mimi Knotley once again finds herself caught up in a police investigation. It seems like everyone in the town has a motive for taking him out – including herself. Forced to deal with the headstrong out-of-town state police officer Orlando London, Mimi struggles to unravel...
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A killer on the loose, a cunning amateur sleuth, and a trail of candy pigs… Determined to get on with her life and pursue her relationship with the gun-shy cop Brogan, Carol thinks she's put sleuthing behind her. But when she discovers her best friend Skye murdered alongside a mysteriously shattered peppermint pig, Carol is once again thrown neck-deep into a murder investigation. Teaming up with Brogan on a mission to unravel the mystery behind...
16) Snow Way Out
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Perfect for those who love suspense-fueled cozy mysteries with larger-than-life characters and lovable woman sleuths.
An Exciting Expectation
Sarah is finally pregnant and excited to start a new family with her husband Detective Conrad Spencer in Snow Falls, Alaska. So when Sarah is invited to be a guest on a pregnancy game show in Los Angeles, she leaves her home in Snow Falls, Alaska with her husband and best friend Amanda expecting to enjoy a nice,...
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A Fresh Season Sarah Garland and her best friend Amanda are finally happy that the harsh winter in Snow Falls, Alaska has ended and Spring has arrived. With the new season, Sarah hopes that the joys of Spring will take away the difficult battles she faced during the Winter months. What could go wrong with fresh, warm air dancing around her small town, waking up sleeping animals and beautiful flowers? A Mysterious Death When Sarah is told that a hunter...
18) Snowy Misery
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An Unexpected Guest Sarah Garland and best friend Amanda have just begun to acknowledge that winter is here to stay in Snow Falls, Alaska. With Sarah's new love interest Detective Conrad Spencer out of town on business, Sarah receives an unexpected call from her ex-husband Brad, determined to urgently meet her. With a number of unanswered questions on Sarah's mind, she reluctantly agrees. A Momentous Murder Yet after an unbearable meal at the Snow...
19) Live and Let Pie
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The academy is untouchable. But can they get away with murder? When twins Rita and Rhonda attend a distant friend's wedding in a quaint, snowy town in Vermont, they assume it will be nothing more than a boring week filled with dull guests and plenty of snow. But when the bride-to-be meets an untimely death – and the primary suspect is connected to a powerful private academy that forms the town's only source of income – Rita and Rhonda are faced...
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This Maple Hills cozy set includes books 5-8 in this culinary mystery series. Good, clean, hobby sleuthing for you to enjoy.
#5 Georgia Peach Truffle Murder
Like a black cat, Nikki Bates seems to attract bad luck and trouble wherever she goes.
#6 Gold Flake Chocolate Murder
Nikki is in Fall Cliff, Vermont realizing that the prison break isn't so kosher and that something isn't right.
#7 Coconut Chocolate Murder
Nikki has to figure out who slipped...