Chocolate Grudge

Name: Chocolate Grudge
Brand: Findaway Voices
Availability: InStock
Author: Wendy Meadows
ISBN: 9781662292323

Author: Wendy Meadows

Series: Sweet Shop Mystery #1

Narrator: Lily Jane

Unabridged: 3 hr 54 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Majestic Owl Publishing LLC

Published: 09/29/2020

Categories: Fiction, Mystery & Detective, Cozy, Cozy Culinary, Amateur Sleuth

Synopsis

Sweet shop owner turned amateur sleuth in a cozy seaside town full of mystery and murder.It is the start of a new venture for Margaret and her son, Zach, setting up their dream candy store, Nichol’s Candy Store. With the business owners around her, there is never a dull moment – from Stacy Koontz the café owner, Mr. Stewart, the dog-groomer who needs a new personality, and Simone Peretti, who is as eccentric as the antiques she sells.It was nothing Margaret couldn’t handle, until their neighbor, Dorothy, was found murdered. A woman who was hated by everyone – making the entire neighborhood a suspect. On top of that long list is the new resident, Kyle, who’s kind-hearted beneath a gruff around the gills hard coating. Wanting justice for Dorothy and Kyle, Margaret decides to investigate this mystery herself. With an attractive detective by her side, it’ll lead to more connections than she ever anticipated.Is she sweet enough to solve this sour blooded mystery?

Reviews

Goodreads review by Kathy on February 12, 2020

An excellent start to a new series. Characters are quirky, eccentric and lovable just as you would expect in a small town. The mystery was good with pretty much the whole town being suspects. Dorthy, the victim, was mean to everybody so nobody really mourned her loss. There was a little romance and......more

Goodreads review by Sara on May 07, 2022

highly do NOT recommend. I only finished it because it was so short. the writing isn't even to the level of a Scooby Doo mystery although the action is. the behavior of the "adults" is that of third graders on a playground, as is the thoughts of the protagonist. she states that she doesn't want to j......more

Goodreads review by Krystyna on February 08, 2020

The neighbourhood pain gets shut down for good A great new series. A divorcee, escaping from a controlling husband, and her son open a sweet shop in a small community and move into a small neighbourhood. Their new life seems to be getting off to a great start. The neighbours are friendly and the shop......more

Goodreads review by Tracy on February 15, 2021

Not a big fan of this book. I hated the main character. She was quite ballsy imo for being new to the town. But just my opinion.......more

Goodreads review by Linda on January 31, 2020

A Lovely Start to a New Series I am going to enjoy this new series.It has all the elements that appeal to me . The storyline and the characters were Intriguing. This book is recommende for cozy mystery lovers .......more