When Jane Delight moves into her new home, she's hoping for a fresh start and a chance to leave her troubled past behind. Little does she know that her mischievous feline companion, Mr. Crumbles, is about to uncover a decades-old secret that will turn her life upside down.
Mr. Crumbles' curiosity leads him to paw at a loose floorboard, revealing a body. Suddenly thrust into the center of a murder mystery, Jane finds herself relying on her octogenarian housemates, Matilda and Eleanor.
As if juggling a murder investigation and two enthusiastic sidekicks wasn't enough, Jane finds herself increasingly distracted by the arrival of the dishy Detective Damon McCloud. With his piercing blue eyes and a jawline that could cut glass, Damon is as irresistible as he is determined to crack the case.
Together, this unlikely quartet ? plus one very nosy cat ? must navigate a web of secrets, long-buried grudges, and red herrings to unmask the killer. Will they serve up justice before the murderer strikes again? And will Jane find more than she bargained for in her quest for a new beginning?
Get ready for a cozy mystery that serves up equal parts intrigue, humor, and a dash of romance, as Jane discovers that sometimes the sweetest new starts come with a side of danger and a sprinkle of adventure.
Book 5 in this delightful USA Today Bestselling cozy mystery series.
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Jane Delight is looking for a fresh start, and believes her new home will dough the trick. But as a batter of fact, her mischievous cat, Mr. Crumbles, has found a body beneath the floorboards in the bread of night!
Jane's eccentric housemates, octogenarians Matilda and Eleanor, are all done and crusted with mayhem, but will stop at nothing to help Jane. Joining the trio is dishy detective Damon McCloud, who is determined to see that the murderer gets his just desserts before he can make a bake for it.
Book 5 in this delightful USA Today Bestselling cozy mystery series.