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The Saffron Queen

(2025)
(A book in the Cozy Culinary Mystery series)
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The Saffron Queen
A thrilling cozy culinary mystery packed with adventure, secrets, and a dash of danger.
When spice emporium owner
Amara Varela inherits a mysterious journal from her late mentor, Eloise, she never expects it to hold the key to one of the rarest treasures in the world—a lost strain of saffron, hidden for centuries. But when ruthless smugglers and a power-hungry syndicate come searching for the truth, Amara is thrust into a deadly international race that could cost her everything.
With her enigmatic uncle
Reza, quick-witted best friend Dylan, and an unpredictable ally in spice smuggler Basir Al-Nadir, Amara must navigate ancient ruins, decode cryptic messages, and outwit the dangerous Vaughn, who will stop at nothing to claim the golden spice for himself.
From the bustling markets of Marrakesh to the treacherous deserts of Sindh,
The Saffron Queen is a pulse-pounding mystery filled with exotic flavors, high-stakes adventure, and a heroine who refuses to let history fall into the wrong hands.
Can Amara uncover Eloise’s secret before it’s lost forever? Or will the pursuit of saffron turn into her
final recipe for disaster?



Genre: Mystery

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