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Does April May have a new career as a ghost detective?A couple of vaudeville-era ghosts have invaded April's tearoom insisting that she travel to Lavender Falls to find a missing man. The catch? They don't even know the man's name. When a broken water main forces April to close the tearoom, she decides a vacation is in order. The quaint town of Lavender Falls sounds like the perfect place for a getaway. And as long as she's there, she can check if there are any missing person cases. Soon after arriving, April learns Lavender Falls is not quite what it seems. Will she uncover the town's secrets before someone else goes missing?

Unemployed stunt double Whitley Leland never expected bartending would be more dangerous than jumping out of a ten-story window.I'm Whitley Leland, but you can call me Whit. I was out of work and low on funds when I took a job bartending at a rooftop lounge with an ocean view. What seemed like a cushy job turned deadly when a creep tampered with the boss's sister's drink.Maybe jumping off the side of a three-story building was a bit dramatic, but I wanted to catch the guy. Too bad he jumped into a car and sped off.While I decided what to do next, Bobbie, my grandmother, showed up wanting to play detective. I'm not giving up until I get to the bottom of the mystery, and I have a feeling Bobbie won't either. But can we find out the truth before someone gets killed? Or worse-my mother finds out what we've gotten ourselves into!Kinsey Millhone meets Miss Marple in The Black Daiquiri, a novella-length mystery with characters you will fall in love with. Get your copy today!

Bonding time with your grandmother should include baking and watching reruns of Murder She Wrote--not finding dead bodies!Whitley "Whit" Leland is an out-of-work stuntwoman with an attitude. Stuck in a sleepy mountain village with her wannabe PI grandmother, she's content to spend her time eating flaky pastries, mixing cocktails, and chasing after her wayward rescue dog.She also needs to keep her grandmother, Bobbie, out of trouble, which is harder than she expects. Between rehearsals with the Ukulele Ladies, Bobbie investigates a series of seemingly unrelated accidents targeting local musicians. Whit enjoys teasing Bobbie about her true crime obsession--after all, who would go to such lengths just to win a small-town music competition?Whit gets her answer when she and Bobbie find one of the Ukulele Ladies dead. Whether senior women being targeted because they're participating in the competition or some other reason, Whit is worried.Is Bobbie next on the hit list? Whit will have to use her smarts and her skills to track down the murderer before they know she's onto them.Can Whit, her grandmother, and their rogue chihuahua find the murderer before someone else turns up dead?

It's said that your future can be foretold in the tea leaves at the bottom of your cup...But when the tarot cards warn of murder, is it a warning? Or a threat?April May has turned her tearoom into a psychic fair for the day. Visitors are having their palms read and fortunes told, while April bakes up plenty of flaky scones and buttery shortbread.It's all fun and games until a mysterious stranger turns up dead. With the cards stacked against her, April must find the culprit if she's going to keep the wrong person from going to jail.

April May needs a new hobby-something other than finding dead bodies!There's more to life than running a tearoom and baking tasty treats. As the weather cools and fewer tourists visit, April decides to explore a new hobby. At a painting class, she's befriended by a group of women, and she's enjoying having a social life.When she sees what looks like a body fall from a plane into the ocean, no one believes her until a body washes up on shore. Turns out, he happens to be the husband of one of her new friends.April will need to cook up some new theories before the killer strikes again.