Custard Crime
Custard Crime by Jessica Beck, published by Cozy Publishing on April 20, 2014, is a mystery novel that follows the investigation into the death of the chief of police’s ex-wife. As State Police Inspector Jake Bishop delves into the case, his girlfriend Suzanne Hart finds herself both excited and concerned about the implications for their relationship. The narrative unfolds as Suzanne and her friend Grace take matters into their own hands, seeking to uncover the truth behind the incident.
In this 204-page edition, readers will encounter a blend of mystery and culinary elements, with donut recipes woven throughout the storyline. The book features themes of amateur sleuthing and small-town dynamics, as Suzanne navigates the complexities of love and investigation. With a focus on the challenges of uncovering a killer while maintaining personal relationships, Custard Crime offers an engaging experience for fans of the mystery genre.
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Brand New From New York Times Bestselling Author Jessica Beck!
Custard Crime, Donut Mystery #14
When the chief of police’s ex-wife is found dead, some folks think it was an accident, but Suzanne Hart’s boyfriend, State Police Inspector Jake Bishop, knows better. When he’s asked to investigate the crime, Suzanne is thrilled that he’s going to be nearby, but she’s also worried that the investigation might interfere with their relationship. Little does she know that it’s about to do much more than that as she and Grace work behind the scenes searching for the killer themselves.
Praise for the Donut Mysteries by New York Times Bestselling Author Jessica Beck
“A delight. Suzanne Hart is a lovable amateur sleuth who has a hilariously protective mother and great donut recipes! Readers will have a blast with this book.” –Diane Mott Davidson, New York Times bestselling author of Fatally Flaky
“If you like donuts–and who doesn’t?–you’ll love this mystery. It’s like a trip to your favorite coffee shop, but without the calories!” –Leslie Meier, author of the Lucy Stone mysteries New Year’s Eve Murder and Wedding Day Murder
“The perfect comfort read: a delicious murder, a likeable heroine, quirky Southern characters–and donut recipes!” –Rhys Bowen, Agatha and Anthony award-winning author of the Molly Murphy and Royal Spyness mysteries
“A tribute to comfort food and to the comfort of small town life. With great donut recipes!”–JoAnna Carl, author of The Chocolate Cupid Killings
“A yummy new treat in the culinary mystery genre. Skillfully weaving donut recipes throughout a well-plotted story, the author proves that life after divorce can be sweet; all you need are good friends, your own business, and comfort food. Delicious!”–Tamar Myers, author of Death of a Rug Lord and The Cane Mutiny
“A cleverly plotted cozy mystery with a wonderful small Southern town…Fatally Frosted is a great follow-up to Glazed Murder. Suzanne is a great heroine, Ms. Beck has a sure-fire winner!”–Fresh Fiction
“Along with the hilarious plot, author Jessica Beck treats the readers to a few recipes strategically placed within the novel. Sinister Sprinkles will keep you guessing until the very end.”–The Mystery Librarian
“A sugary concoction that provides readers a glimpse through the donut hole of living in a small town.”–Harriet Klausner, Genre Go Round Reviews
For more on Jessica Beck, visit www.jessicabeckmysteries.net
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