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Parker Hayes—a former true-crime podcaster turned aspiring cafe owner—thought swapping the hustle of big-city life for the charm of Magnolia Grove would be a piece of cake… or at least a slice of pie. But when a high-society gala at the historic Beauregard Mansion ends with a murder and the theft of the priceless Magnolia Rose necklace, Parker's peaceful plans quickly go up in steam.

A missing person. A cryptic note. A case that turns Magnolia Grove upside down. Parker Hayes is ready to brew up a winning season at Catch You Latte, serving Spring Fling Lattes and zesty lemon tarts as Magnolia Grove gears up for one of its biggest celebrations. But when a beloved town fixture...

All Parker Hayes wanted was a fresh start, serving up frothy lattes and decadent desserts at her charming new cafe, Catch You Latte. But just as she's perfecting her caramel drizzle, her grand opening takes a bitter turn when a face from her past turns up dead… right behind the cafe. Suddenly, Parker's at the center of town gossip—and the prime suspect. Dodging murder accusations was definitely not part of her business plan. Then an ominous text turns everything upside down, and the clues start pointing to one of Magnolia Grove's most upstanding citizens.

A mysterious note leads Parker Hayes to Winslow Manor. What she finds is a dead body—and trouble she thought was behind her. Parker is trying to keep things calm at Catch You Latte with Blueberry Bliss Lattes and a firm commitment to staying out of trouble. But when a cryptic note turns up...

Winter in Magnolia Grove means snowy streets, local cheer, and… a feud so frosty it could rival the weather. When a Polar Plunge at the annual Frost Fest ends in murder, suspicion falls on the ambitious (and some might say, cutthroat) owner of Feta & Friends.

In Magnolia Grove, the race for mayor is heating up… and someone just turned it deadly. The town is buzzing about three things: the upcoming election, the grand opening of the historic underground tunnel tours, and a shiny new coffee bar opening right across from Parker Hayes's cozy cafe Catch...

Secrets are swirling in Magnolia Grove… Parker Hayes has finally found her rhythm at Catch You Latte, her cozy cafe known for frothy lattes and mouthwatering desserts. But when a glitzy engagement party ends in murder, Parker's peaceful routine gets a sprinkle of chaos. The victim has ties to...

Parker Hayes is busy serving up steaming lattes and warm smiles at her cozy cafe, Catch You Latte, when Magnolia Grove's annual tree-lighting ceremony takes a shocking turn. A prominent town figure is found dead, clutching a cup of Parker's signature blend, throwing the community into turmoil. Determined to clear her friend Maggie's name, Parker once again takes on the role of amateur sleuth. As she digs deeper, she uncovers a tangled web of secrets, scandals, and surprising betrayals hidden beneath Magnolia Grove's quaint charm.

A new Southern cozy mystery series with a bookshop, quirky townspeople, sweet tea, and an amateur sleuth—perfect for fans of Laura Childs. Libby thought her new chapter in Southport was finally falling into place. A body in the Cape Fear River changed the story fast. Libby Page is finally...

A new Southern cozy mystery series with a bookshop, quirky townspeople, sweet tea, and an amateur sleuth, perfect for fans of Laura Childs. Libby thought spring in Southport would be a breath of fresh air. A missing person was not the chapter she expected next. Libby Page has finally found her...

A new Southern cozy mystery series with a bookshop, quirky townspeople, sweet tea, and an amateur sleuth, perfect for fans of Laura Childs. Libby wanted to start a new chapter. A murder in her garden rewrote the whole story. Former New York book editor Libby Page came back to Southport for a...