Synopses & Reviews
Olivia Greyson is the proud owner of The Gingerbread Housea quaint shop that specializes in all things cookieand her best friend, Maddie, is her sidekick, baking up scrumptious treats for their cookie-themed parties. But a dead body on their front porch might put their bake shop in a truly sticky situation
Olivia is busy baking up special cookies for Maddies upcoming engagement party when soap star Trevor Lane shows up unexpectedly in town. It soon becomes clear that Trevor, who grew up in the neighboring town of Twiterton, left behind a number of enemies with long memories. Even Trevors assistant and childhood friend, Dougie, seems to harbor a grudge against him.
Soon after his arrival, Trevor is found dead on The Gingerbread House porch, his handsome face branded with the image of a cookie cutter. When their friend Stacey is implicated in the murder, Olivia and Maddie rush to find the killer. Because it seems someone in Chatterley Heights has a sweet tooth for revenge...
Review
"It's always a joy to find a new series that...contains such promise."—
CA Reviews "Olivia is a charming lead and Chatterley Heights will entice cozy readers who like the drama and close-knit relationships in small towns."—RT Book Reviews
"Fans of Joanne Fluke or of Jenn McKinlay's Cupcake Bakery mysteries will enjoy this new culinary mystery series."—The Season for Romance
"Follow this author! You will not be disappointed."—Sherry Ladig, Irish Music and Dance Association magazine
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“[A] wonderful cast of characters and a great setting.”—
Cozy Chicks “I cant wait to read the next book in this enjoyable series.”—
Drus Book Musings "Readers will find the sleuthing of the main character hard to resist."—Fresh Fiction
"Four stars! Here's a dough-licious debut for the new Cookie Cutter Shop mysteries...Olivia is a charming lead, and Chatterly Heights will entice cozy readers who like the drama and close-knit relationships in small towns. A great start to a new series."—RT Book Reviews
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Praise for Virginia Lowell and the national bestselling Cookie Cutter Shop Mysteries “Virginia Lowell will keep you hungry for more.”—Fresh Fiction
“Sentiment, humor, and cookies blend together in this sweet mystery that shines with characters who genuinely support one another and appreciate the eccentricities that make them all so unique.”—Kings River Life Magazine
“An entertaining investigative thriller…Fans of cozies will enjoy this Maryland small-town whodunit.”—Genre Go Round Reviews
Synopsis
Olivia Greyson is the proud owner of The Gingerbread House-a quaint shop that specializes in all things cookie-and her best friend, Maddie, is her sidekick, baking up scrumptious treats for their cookie-themed parties. But now they must take a break from baking and find a killer, or else their reputation-and quite possibly their lives-will be battered for good.
Synopsis
As the national bestselling Cookie Cutter Shop mysteries return, things are heating up for Olivia Greyson, her best friend, Maddie, and the rest of the crew at The Gingerbread Houseuntil a cold case puts their plans on ice
Olivias mom, Ellie, is always cooking up new schemes, but her latest idea has Livie and Maddie especially excited. Ellies converting an old boarding house into an arts and crafts schoolone that, of course, houses a kitchen for those interested in baking. But right as renovations start, the workers discover a pile of bones buried within the boarding houses walls, evidence of a long forgotten crime.
A silver necklace with a cookie cutter charm is found within the remains, convincing one of the workers that the bones are the remains of her father, whos been missing for over five years. Of course, Livie and Maddie cant resist the allure of investigating. But theyre about to discover that digging up the secrets of the past can be deadly dangerous
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About the Author
Virginia Lowell is the national bestseling author of the Cookie Cutter Shop Mystery series (Cookies and Scream, One Dead Cookie, When the Cookie Crumbles).