Murder, Money and Marzipan, Leighann Dobbs
Murder, Money and Marzipan, Leighann Dobbs
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Murder, Money and Marzipan

Author: Leighann Dobbs

Narrator: Hollis McCarthy

Unabridged: 3 hr 24 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 12/08/2017


Synopsis

When Lexy Baker makes it to the finale of America’s most prestigious bakery contest, Bakery Battles, she thinks her biggest dream has finally come true… Until she stumbles across the dead body of judge Amanda Scott-Saunders.What starts out as a bad day for Lexy becomes even worse when the police discover the judge was strangled with Lexy’s apron. Now Lexy’s sitting at the top of the suspect list with a motive, means and opportunity… but no solid alibi.Lexy soon finds herself in a race against time to find the real killer before she ends up disqualified from the contest, or worse, in jail. But that’s no easy task. There’s a bakery competition full of suspects who all hated the victim and have a $100,000 motive for murder. And then there’s the gorgeous, smart police detective who has mysterious ties to Lexy’s boyfriend and thinks Lexy is the killer.Luckily Lexy has a secret weapon -- her iPad-toting grandmother. As long as Lexy can lure Nans away from the slot machines, she and her gang of senior citizen amateur detectives can help Lexy sift through the clues to uncover the startling truth about the real killer.With a $100,000 grand prize at stake and the search for the killer heating up -- will Lexy clear her name in time to grab the prize… or will her dream turn into a nightmare?

About Leighann Dobbs

USA Today bestselling author Leighann Dobbs discovered her passion for writing after a twenty-year career as a software engineer. She lives in New Hampshire with her husband Bruce, their trusty Chihuahua mix Mojo and beautiful rescue cat, Kitty. When she's not reading, gardening, making jewelry or selling antiques, she likes to write cozy mystery and historical romance books.

Her book Dead Wrong won the Best Mystery Romance Award at the 2014 Indie Romance Convention.

Her book Ghostly Paws was the 2015 Chanticleer Mystery & Mayhem First Place category winner in the Animal Mystery category.


Reviews

A fun story this time set in Las Vegas were Lexy is in a baking competition. Nana and her assistant Cassie are with her and when one of the judges who seems to hate Lexy is murdered, Lexy goes to the head of the list of suspects and Jack isn't here this time to know she is innocent. A great story li......more

Goodreads review by Tracey

Fast read I keep saying the same thing,I really enjoyed reading this book. Fast paced filled with characters you can't help but like and root for......more