Livia Reasoner, die unter verschiedenen Namen schreibt, ist eine anerkannte Autorin, die für ihre fesselnden Geschichten bekannt ist. Ihre erzählerischen Talente erstrecken sich über Genres wie Krimi, Western, Romanze und historische Fiktion und haben ihr über drei Jahrzehnte hinweg eine herausragende literarische Präsenz verschafft. Nach anfänglicher Zusammenarbeit mit ihrem Ehemann, dem Autor James Reasoner, entwickelte sie bald ihre eigene unverwechselbare Stimme und tauchte in originelle, packende Erzählungen ein. Ihre Hingabe an die Schaffung immersiver Erzählungen und unvergesslicher Charaktere hat ihr Kritikerlob und eine treue Leserschaft eingebracht.
Set against the backdrop of Halloween in Weatherford, Texas, the story follows Phyllis Newsom as she juggles her passion for baking seasonal treats with the unexpected challenge of solving a murder. As the festive atmosphere unfolds, Phyllis finds herself drawn into a mystery that demands her attention and skills, blending culinary delights with suspenseful intrigue.
Set in Weatherford, Texas, during the Christmas season, the story revolves around Phyllis Newsom as she hosts her best friend's wedding. Amid the festive preparations, an unexpected twist looms, hinting at a darker turn for the bride, who will soon be seen in black instead of white. The narrative promises a blend of holiday cheer and suspense, as the joyous occasion takes an unforeseen direction.
Set against the vibrant backdrop of the State Fair of Texas, this mystery unfolds amidst the excitement of cooking contests. Phyllis Newsom finds herself in a culinary competition, but the festive atmosphere turns sinister when a murder disrupts the festivities. As tensions rise and secrets simmer, Phyllis must navigate the dangers lurking among the fryers and fairgoers to uncover the truth behind the appetite for murder.
A school carnival turns deadly when the Parent Teacher Organization president is discovered murdered with Phyllis Newsom's knife, leaving her in a sticky situation. As evidence points to her, Phyllis must navigate a web of intrigue and deception to prove her innocence. With a mix of humor and suspense, the story unfolds in a small community where friendships and rivalries complicate the investigation. Phyllis's determination to clear her name adds a delicious twist to the mystery.
Set against the backdrop of a competitive Peach Festival, retired schoolteacher Phyllis Newsom juggles her passion for baking with amateur sleuthing after a local's body is discovered. As she strives to win the contest with her unique Spicy Peach Cobbler, tensions rise among contestants, each guarding their secret recipes fiercely. When a judge dies after tasting her cobbler, Phyllis finds herself entangled in a murder investigation, forcing her to clear her name while navigating the cutthroat world of baking rivalry.
In a high-stakes bake-off, contestants face not only culinary challenges but also deadly twists as competitors start disappearing. This thrilling installment of the national bestselling series combines suspense with delectable baking, keeping readers on the edge of their seats while savoring the drama and intrigue that unfolds in the competition.
The festive atmosphere of Christmas sets the stage for Phyllis Newsom's latest adventure in this Fresh Baked mystery. As she navigates the challenges of the season, a tantalizing recipe becomes central to the plot, intertwining culinary delights with suspense. Phyllis must uncover the truth behind a mystery that threatens to overshadow the holiday cheer, blending themes of friendship, community, and the joy of cooking with a thrilling twist.
It's Thanksgiving in Weatherford, Texas, and Phyllis is taking her grandson, Bobby, to the first annual Harvest Festival with hopes of winning the baking contest now that her friendly competitor, Carolyn, is judging and not competing. But when a decorative scarecrow turns out to be a dead body in disguise, Phyllis must dish out some justice...
Set in Weatherford, Texas, this festive installment of the bestselling series captures the spirit of Christmas with charm and warmth. The story unfolds against a backdrop of holiday cheer, featuring engaging characters and heartwarming moments that reflect the joys and challenges of the season. Readers can expect delightful interactions and a cozy atmosphere that celebrates community and festive traditions.
Set during the festive season, the story unfolds as a killer disrupts the holiday cheer in a small town. The protagonist, a baker, finds herself embroiled in a mystery that threatens not only her business but also the safety of her community. As she investigates, she navigates a mix of seasonal festivities and dark secrets, blending the warmth of Christmas with the tension of a thrilling whodunit.