Banana Cream Pie Murder by Joanne Fluke

Banana Cream Pie Murder

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Joanne Fluke

Kensington · Paperback · January 30, 2018

A romantic seven-day cruise is the perfect start to bakery owner Hannah Swensen’s marriage.

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Who it’s for
A homecoming murder mixes amateur sleuthing, theater-world grudges, and a bakery owner’s domestic hopes.
Genres
Culinary Cozies, Women Detectives, Amateur Sleuths
Published
Kensington, January 30, 2018

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A romantic seven-day cruise is the perfect start to bakery owner Hannah Swensen’s marriage. However, with a murder mystery heating up in Lake Eden, Minnesota, it seems the newlywed’s homecoming won’t be as sweet as anticipated . . . After an extravagant honeymoon, Hannah’s eager to settle down in Lake Eden and turn domestic daydreams into reality. But when her mother’s neighbor is discovered murdered in the condo downstairs, reality becomes a nightmarish investigation.

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Victoria Bascomb, once a renowned stage actress, was active in the theater community during her brief appearance in town . . . and made throngs of enemies along the way. Did a random intruder murder the woman as police claim, or was a deadlier scheme at play? As Hannah peels through countless suspects and some new troubles of her own, solving this crime—and living to tell about it—might prove trickier than mixing up the ultimate banana cream pie . . . Features Over a Dozen Cookie and Dessert Recipes from The Cookie Jar!

Cozy, With a Twist

A homecoming murder mixes amateur sleuthing, theater-world grudges, and a bakery owner’s domestic hopes.

Come here for

  • A bakery-minded amateur sleuth and a knot of suspects
  • A cozy mystery with theater-community tensions

Expect

  • A newlywed’s homecoming tangled in a murder investigation
  • More than a dozen cookie and dessert recipes

Where it sits

Culinary Cozies99%
Women Detectives51%
Amateur Sleuths32%

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Publisher categories

  • Women Detectives
  • Cozy Mysteries
  • Amateur Sleuths
Authors
Joanne Fluke
Publisher
Kensington
Published
January 30, 2018
Format
Paperback
Reading lane
Women Detectives