Something’s Guava Give

Something’s Guava Give by Carrie Doyle, published by Sourcebooks, Incorporated in 2022, is a cozy mystery that follows Plum Lockhart, who has left her corporate job in New York City for a new life on the Caribbean island of Paraiso. As the head of her own villa broker agency, Plum enjoys the sun and sand until a shocking murder disrupts her idyllic surroundings. When a publishing heiress is found dead at the mansion of an eccentric tycoon, Plum is reluctantly pulled into the investigation at the request of an old colleague, complicating her already busy schedule.

In this engaging narrative, readers will accompany Plum as she navigates a web of intrigue involving shady characters, including a scheming millionaire and a sleazy rockstar. The story intertwines elements of suspense and culinary themes, as Plum works alongside the attractive Director of Security, Juan Kevin Munoz. With 288 pages, this edition presents a blend of mystery and lighthearted moments, inviting readers to unravel the secrets of Paraiso while enjoying the vibrant backdrop of island life.