The Doggone Dessert Dilemma
(2024)(The second book in the Grace Thompson Mystery series)
A novel by Ginger Ellington
During Bloomsville's much-anticipated "Doggone Dessert Day" at Sweet Crumbs, excitement fills the air as dog lovers flock to sample Tom Harris’s signature pet-friendly pastries. But the celebration quickly crumbles when a patron is poisoned by a cupcake meant for canine consumption. Chaos erupts, and Grace Thompson—accompanied by her faithful Westie, Rosie, and forensic specialist Chloe Sutton—takes on the case to sniff out the culprit.
As Rosie’s sharp nose leads them through layers of deceit, Grace and Chloe uncover a rival bakery’s shady ingredients and a recipe for sabotage. With Tom’s bakery at risk, the pressure rises like dough, and Grace finds herself growing closer to Tom as they knead through clues and suspects. From jealous competitors to suspicious town folks, the list of suspects is as long as a bakery line on Sunday morning.
With Rosie’s help and Tom’s unwavering support, Grace and Chloe serve up justice, proving that even the stickiest situations can be smoothed out. In the end, the town rallies around Sweet Crumbs, and Grace and Tom’s relationship rises to new heights, setting the stage for future happiness—with plenty of sweet moments and treats along the way.
Genre: Mystery
As Rosie’s sharp nose leads them through layers of deceit, Grace and Chloe uncover a rival bakery’s shady ingredients and a recipe for sabotage. With Tom’s bakery at risk, the pressure rises like dough, and Grace finds herself growing closer to Tom as they knead through clues and suspects. From jealous competitors to suspicious town folks, the list of suspects is as long as a bakery line on Sunday morning.
With Rosie’s help and Tom’s unwavering support, Grace and Chloe serve up justice, proving that even the stickiest situations can be smoothed out. In the end, the town rallies around Sweet Crumbs, and Grace and Tom’s relationship rises to new heights, setting the stage for future happiness—with plenty of sweet moments and treats along the way.
Genre: Mystery
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