Se acerca la Navidad en Harriston, en las Montañas Rocosas, y las gemelas Alex y Hanna han decidido añadir un toque dulce a su librería Murder and Mayhem con la venta de los llamados «Bombones de Mue
Perfect for fans of Joanne Fluke and Laura Childs, when a holiday decorating contest turns deadly, twin sisters Alex and Hanna trade tinsel and twinkle lights for tracking the twists and turns of a cunning killer. Alex and Hanna, owners of Murder and Mayhem book and chocolate shop, are hoping for a quiet holiday. That is, after Alex is finished judging the Deck the Halls contest organized by Vanessa, nicknamed "The Dragon." The whole experience has turned Alexs usual festive spirit a little grinchy. Instead of inspiring holiday cheer with fun lawn displays, the contest has turned cutthroat and decorations have started disappearing. After Alexs beau, Tom, is seen in a heated argument with the Dragon about his stolen trimmings, Alex finds him dressed as Santa, kneeling over Vanessas dead bodywith one of his missing candy cane decorations buried in her chest. Its no surprise he becomes the sheriffs top suspect. Alex and Hanna quickly amass a cast of suspects deeper than Santas reindeer roster, including an old family friend tasked by their mother with romantic interference; a nosy reporter eager to reveal Alexs previous murder-y exploits; and the victims psychologist-to-the-stars husband with a spicy secret. But as they try to catch a crafty killer, Alex also grapples with the escalating wrath of Toms daughter, and a mysterious psychic dropping cryptic clues, while Hanna deals with her own Christmas crisis. Murder puts a bitter spin on the twins sweet confections and they must find the killer and wrap up the case to keep Santa off the naughty list.
Perfect for fans of Joanne Fluke and Laura Childs, when twin sisters Hanna and Alex help out at the local high school reunion, volunteering takes a turn when they find a former classmates dead body.Hanna and Alex, owners of the Murder and Mayhem book and chocolate shop, are busy preparing for the Harriston High Schools reunion weekend. Neighbors will connect with old friends and perhaps try to avoid old foes. One person no one can avoid is Kyle, the former star quarterback, who is busy using his entire playbook to try and score with Hanna, even threatening her if she doesnt play nice. At the reunion, Alex glimpses more drama than nostalgia as insults are flung around like a football at a Friday night game. The party is put on hold when Alex finds the dead body of none other than Kyle himself, bludgeoned to death by a nutcracker that the sisters admired earlier in the night.Hanna quickly becomes the prime suspectsomeone saw her slap Kyle in the face at the reunion dance. Shell need her sister, their sleuthing canine, Watson, and their old friends and colleagues to help break this case wide open. While looking through old yearbooks and taking a stroll down memory lane, Alex uncovers a few secrets about Kyle, now, it seems like everyone had a motive to kill him.But when the suspects start becoming the victims, Alex and Hanna know that they cant melt under the pressurethey must find the killer before they become just another yearbook memory.
Alex and Hannahs chocolates are to die forbut things arent so sweet when a killer comes to their Montana town, in this Christmas cozy mystery set at a murder mystery bookshop!Identical twin sisters Alex and Hannah are the owners of Murder and Mayhem, a mystery bookshop that sells their famous poison-themed Killer Chocolates. But now, theres a real killer in their midst. Shortly before Christmas, their septuagenarian neighbor, Jane, confides to Alex that a murderer from a true-crime show has taken up residence in the village. Unfortunately, shes also shared her suspicions with town gossip Netta. The next morning, Alex shows up at Janes house to watch the show, but instead discovers Janes body, with a box of Killer Chocolates nearby.The sheriff quickly zeroes in on two suspects: Alex, a beneficiary in Janes will, and Zack, a handyman who was seen leaving the crime scene. But Alex maintains her innocence and sets out to draft a list of other potential suspectstownsfolk whod recently been seen arguing with Jane.When Alex gets hold of Janes journal, she begins to understand the truth. But a bearer of ill tidings is arriving early this yearand Alex just might not make it to Christmas.