Maggie King is stuck on the couch, plagued by morning sickness-but she still finds time to solve a murder in the cozy town of Hopeville.
Maggie's joy about expecting her second child is quickly overshadowed by frustration when she is placed on bedrest. Confined to the sofa, she spends her days watching the world pass by outside her window, feeling helpless. Maggie begins to feel like Miss Marple, keenly observing every detail around her, including a mysterious Golden Retriever that disappears each morning. Friends and neighbors in the cozy town of Hopeville provide support and help. However, not everyone understands that Maggie is supposed to be resting. Despite her temporary life on bedrest, Maggie becomes unexpectedly involved in a kidnapping case, a murder investigation, and ultimately a daring rescue. Will she succeed in bringing the culprits to justice and uncover the secrets behind the little dog's morning disappearances? Bonus Recipe: Strawberry Pie