Publisher's Synopsis
A murdered aristocrat. A popular family with dark secrets. A frustrated baker identified as the prime suspect.
When Meghan receives an order to bake a cake for a wealthy individual in town, she's happy to wow them with her culinary skills. However, she's not happy with this person's condescending, impatient and unpleasant behavior. But she's ready to put up with it as she believes it'll lead to more business. She's in for a rude surprise when this new customer is found dead... and her treats are identified as the cause of the deceased's demise. A local officer thinks she did it. The small town of Sandy Bay think she did it and are staying away from her bakery. Meghan is left feeling miserable and helpless as she deals with the drama from the local community while she's drowning from the tension and strain in her marriage due to a desire she expressed. Meghan knows no amount of crying, complaining or cajoling will change the guilty verdict that's been passed against her in the court of public opinion. She knows she only has one option to return normalcy to her life. And that is to fight! She needs to fight to clear her name. She needs to fight to save her business. She needs to fight to restore peace in her marriage and every area of her life. If she doesn't, it could spell the end of everything she's worked so hard for and she could end up being the killer's next victim. If you want to enjoy a light-hearted read, with an amateur female sleuth, mouth-watering culinary desserts and a gripping murder mystery with a touch of romance, then you'll love Meghan and all the quirky characters in Sandy Bay. No cliffhanger, swearing or graphic scenes! Treat yourself or a loved one to a copy of Xylose Treats and Killer Sweets and see how events unfold in this cozy mystery.
