The Lavender Lane Bakery Mystery: A Culinary Cozy Mystery

By M Lovers

In the picturesque coastal town of Mill Valley, where Victorian architecture meets ocean breezes, Sarah Bennett is about to discover that her grandmother's famous bakery holds more than just family recipes.

After inheriting Bennett's Bakery & Tea Room, Sarah leaves her high-pressure pastry chef career behind for small-town life. But when her grandmother's prized antique recipe book goes missing and a vindictive food critic turns up dead behind the bakery, Sarah realizes there's something darker than chocolate ganache swirling through Mill Valley's charming streets.

Armed with only her baking expertise and her grandmother's coded recipes, Sarah must uncover the truth about both deaths. But powerful forces in town-known as the Old Guard-have spent decades protecting their secrets, and they're not about to let a baker's daughter expose them now.

As Sarah digs deeper into Mill Valley's past, she discovers her grandmother was more than just an expert baker-she was a keeper of the town's darkest secrets. With help from a handsome detective and her teenage assistant, Sarah must decode the hidden messages in her grandmother's recipes before she becomes the next victim of Mill Valley's deadly recipe for silence.

Perfect for fans of Joanne Fluke and Diane Mott Davidson, The Lavender Lane Bakery Mystery serves up a delicious blend of small-town intrigue, culinary coziness, and the unbreakable bonds of family legacy.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0DT4RX2VR
• ISBN13: 9798307087121
• Release Date: January 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"