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Candles, Cacti and Death
(2025)(The sixth book in the Knick-Knack Boutique Mystery series)
A novel by Constance Barker
Welcome to Anderson Springs, where nothing is quite as it seems, and danger lurks just below the surface.
With their wedding day just around the corner, Lyndy and Cody are swept up in a whirlwind of planning and anticipation. But when a long upstanding citizen turns up dead under suspicious circumstances, their joy is tainted by tragedy. Drawn into the investigation, Lyndy and Cody quickly find themselves entangled in a world they never expected: the shadowy underbelly of the illegal sap trade, where betrayals run deep and trust is in short supply.
As they dig deeper, Lyndy and Cody begin to unravel the secrets that surrounded the victim's life, and they soon find themselves questioning those closest to her. From the estranged husband, to her assistant and a rival nursery with whom she had long-standing feud. Seems everyone has something to hide. Even a mysterious newcomer stirs up more questions than answers. But the closer they get to the truth, the more dangerous their search becomes.
Will Lyndy and Cody be able to solve the case before they say "I do," or will the secrets of the sap trade cast a permanent shadow over their future together?
In this suspenseful mystery filled with unexpected twists, hidden motives, and a deadly obsession with profit, love and loyalty are tested to the limits.
Genre: Cozy Mystery
With their wedding day just around the corner, Lyndy and Cody are swept up in a whirlwind of planning and anticipation. But when a long upstanding citizen turns up dead under suspicious circumstances, their joy is tainted by tragedy. Drawn into the investigation, Lyndy and Cody quickly find themselves entangled in a world they never expected: the shadowy underbelly of the illegal sap trade, where betrayals run deep and trust is in short supply.
As they dig deeper, Lyndy and Cody begin to unravel the secrets that surrounded the victim's life, and they soon find themselves questioning those closest to her. From the estranged husband, to her assistant and a rival nursery with whom she had long-standing feud. Seems everyone has something to hide. Even a mysterious newcomer stirs up more questions than answers. But the closer they get to the truth, the more dangerous their search becomes.
Will Lyndy and Cody be able to solve the case before they say "I do," or will the secrets of the sap trade cast a permanent shadow over their future together?
In this suspenseful mystery filled with unexpected twists, hidden motives, and a deadly obsession with profit, love and loyalty are tested to the limits.
Genre: Cozy Mystery