Death by Espressso

By Kevin Dog

Former corporate executive Lila Harper thought the hardest part of opening a coffee shop would be perfecting her espresso recipe. But when renowned food critic Theodore Maxwell drops dead after sipping her signature blend, she finds herself at the center of a murder investigation that threatens everything she's built.With her caf shuttered and the town gossip percolating, Lila forms an unlikely alliance with her disaster-prone barista Ruby and the frustratingly attractive Detective James O'Connor. As they dig deeper into Maxwell's past, they uncover a brew of suspicious characters: a jilted ex-wife with a competing caf , a vengeful restaurant owner, and a publisher with dangerous secrets.When another member of Beanwick's culinary scene falls ill, Lila realizes the killer is still lurking. In a town where everyone knows everyone's business, can she uncover the truth before the murderer serves up a second shot?Perfect for fans of Joanne Fluke and Laura Childs.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GS1FZXDC
• ISBN13: 9798233143786
• Release Date: June 2026
• Publisher: Blaster Books
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.6" x 6.0"