Missy and Chas start their new life after selling the Inn, but are plagued by scary situations from the very start. Chas and Spencer's first official case at the investigation agency hits far too close to home, and Missy begins to wonder if she might have made the biggest mistake of her adult life. County Coroner, Timothy Eckels, is haunted by the ghosts of his past, and his feisty assistant Fiona fears for her life in this first installment of the Cupcakes in Paradise series.

Just when business starts booming for the busy summer tourist season in sunny Calgon, Florida, Melissa Beckett engages in a struggle of wills with a health inspector who seems to have a very negative agenda. When the new detective in town appears to be looking for reasons to shut her down, Chas and Spencer look for a motive, and end up putting themselves in danger, for the sake of solving a murder. Izzy disappears to New York, but has a change of heart and comes back to talk with Spencer, only to find that things are worse than she thought. Will this be the end of the "on again, off again" couple? Will Missy's shop pass the nearly impossible inspection, or will the business that she worked in for her entire adult life have to close its doors forever?

While Chas is out of town, best friends and wannabe sleuths, Missy and Echo, find themselves smack dab in the middle of a murder investigation that hits a little too close to home. There's a stalker, who is apparently looking to scare the daring duo, as well as their friends and family, and mysterious happenings, that don't look like mere coincidence, put the whole gang on guard. Frustrated Mortician and Coroner, Timothy Eckels pitches in to help when a belligerent and suspicious homicide detective focuses his investigation on the gals. Will Chas come home to find his lovely wife behind bars? Will Missy and Echo be able to elude the stalker who is haunting them all? Find out in this latest installment of the popular Cupcakes in Paradise series.

Old grudges die hard in this fast-paced installment of the Cupcakes in Paradise series. Missy, Chas and the gang rally around Kel when a horrific murder takes place in his newly-opened gallery. Will they catch the killer before the unthinkable happens? Dangerous incidents play out too close to home, and the pressure is on to catch the murderer who is turning Calgon upside down. Missy's business has grown so significantly that she needs to advertise for help, and finds relief in the hilariously cantankerous Aunt Beulah, who is everything that she could have hoped for and more. Spencer goes on the hunt for his missing ex-girlfriend and once again finds out that things are rarely as they seem. Lives are changed and hearts are broken in this intense 4th book of the series. What's in store for Calgon next??

Out of the mouths of babes… A murder is a terrible thing to witness, particularly if you’re three years old. Cupcake baker Melissa Beckett is an amateur sleuth faced with the most heartbreaking case of a lifetime. An apparent murder/suicide haunts her sleepy beachside town of Calgon, Florida, and local Coroner, Timothy Eckels, discovers some clues that prove to be quite chilling. An orphaned young child may be the only witness to the tragic event, and her bond with Missy’s new employee, Aunt Beulah, may be Missy’s last hope of finding out what really happened. Melissa Beckett is faced with a life-changing decision, once the terrible truth of the case comes out...will her life ever be the same? This exciting Cozy Mystery can be read as a standalone, but if you’d like to know more about Missy, Chas and the rest of the Calgon gang, their history can be found in the two series previous to this one. The first Missy and Chas series is Frosted Love Cozy Mysteries, and the second is The INNcredibly Sweet Series. Enjoy them all!

Sometimes ya gotta wonder… Are they truly incompetent, or is there another agenda? Cupcake baker and amateur sleuth, Melissa Beckett, is facing a decision that will change her life forever, no matter what she decides. In the midst of dealing with her business and personal drama, a young husband is brutally murdered, shocking her sleepy beachside town of Calgon, Florida to its foundations. Is anyone safe? The new detective in town is at odds with Missy, her dashing detective husband, Chas, and anyone else who gets in his way, which has Chas wondering what motives lie behind the incompetent lawman’s gruff exterior. The detective has a knack for barging in at exactly the wrong time. Is it deliberate? Will the case ever get solved with this bumbling bad cop around? Find out, in this action-packed tale! This exciting Cozy Mystery can be read as a standalone, but if you’d like to know more about Missy, Chas and the rest of the Calgon gang, their history can be found in the two series previous to this one. The first Missy and Chas series is Frosted Love Cozy Mysteries, and the second is The INNcredibly Sweet Series. Enjoy them all!

Sometimes the best of intentions, lead to the worst of decisions. There’s heartache and chaos in the sleepy, beachside town of Calgon, Florida. Cupcake baker Melissa Beckett has some exciting possibilities on the horizon, but can’t focus on them because everything that can go wrong, is going wrong…and all at once. One of her dearest friends goes missing, another friend is suspected of murder, and in the midst of it all, Missy decides to take a terrible risk, all on her own, and against her husband’s sage advice and wishes. Calgon's most vindictive detective is out for blood, and if he goes too far, the life of someone near and dear to Missy's heart may be changed forever. While the rest of the world is preparing for the upcoming holiday season, Missy and the gang are feeling anything but jolly, and one of them may not make it to ring in the New Year. Don't miss this spellbinding tale of murder and intrigue! This exciting Cozy Mystery can be read as a standalone, but if you’d like to know more about Missy, Chas and the rest of the Calgon gang, their history can be found in the two series previous to this one. The first Missy and Chas series is Frosted Love Cozy Mysteries, and the second is The INNcredibly Sweet Series. Enjoy them all!

The holidays are supposed to be full of cheer, right? Then why on earth is everyone in the sleepy, beachside town of Calgon, Florida, wrestling with painful issues and situations? Life is full of surprises in Calgon, and the holiday season proves to be no exception. Cupcake baker and amateur sleuth, Melissa Beckett, and her dashing husband Chas, face a very new reality, that underscores their own personal limitations in no uncertain terms. Missy’s best friend Echo is going through some heavy duty choices of her own, and Chas’ business partner finds himself in a very sticky relationship scenario. In the midst of all of the personal turmoil, a gruesome murder is discovered, and Chas once again has to take charge, hoping that he finds the ruthless killer, before tragedy strikes a bit closer to home. You’ll love this fast-paced, action-packed drama that is filled to the brim with emotion and intrigue! This exciting Cozy Mystery can be read as a standalone, but if you’d like to know more about Missy, Chas and the rest of the Calgon gang, their history can be found in the two series previous to this one. The first Missy and Chas series is Frosted Love Cozy Mysteries, and the second is The INNcredibly Sweet Series. Enjoy them all!

USA Today and Wall Street Journal Best Selling Author Summer Prescott has done it again!! Book 9 in the Cupcakes in Paradise series may just be her best yet, and will certainly keep you guessing! Missy and Echo have to deal with more than they imagined when they're drafted to work on various committees for a local charity gala. The death of a key person on the committee has everyone up in arms, and the possible list of suspects is perhaps the largest that Chas has ever encountered. Spencer calls in reinforcements to help him with the Private Investigation Agency while Chas is busy as interim Homicide Detective, and romance may finally be in the air for Joyce. Tim and Fiona follow a twisted trail of evidence to help put together a crime that has stunned the entire town. Filled with both heart-stopping and heart-warming moments, as well as a few breathtaking surprises, this latest installment of the Cupcakes in Paradise series will have you losing sleep so that you don't miss one single page-turning minute!

Sometimes the most sinister events happen under the most innocent of circumstances. What would you do if you stumbled upon a murder scene? All is not well in the sleepy, beachside town of Calgon, Florida. Cupcake baker and amateur sleuth, Melissa Beckett just wants to find the perfect furniture for her nursery. When she and her best gal pal, Echo, arrive at the woodworker’s shop, they stumble upon a gruesome discovery. The craftsman is dead, and the list of suspects is long. Town Coroner and Mortician, Timothy Eckels is on the case, but has troubles of his own, when a sinister visitor from his past comes to town. Will his spunky assistant, Fiona, who is targeted, survive to help him piece together the clues of the case? In the midst of murderous discoveries, Missy’s employee, the irascible, yet hilarious, Aunt Beulah, vows to get her single niece hitched. You’ll love this high-spirited, action-packed tale that will make you laugh as you’re locking the doors and hiding under the covers! This exciting Cozy Mystery can be read as a standalone, but if you’d like to know more about Missy, Chas and the rest of the Calgon gang, their history can be found in the two series previous to this one. The first Missy and Chas series is Frosted Love Cozy Mysteries, and the second is The INNcredibly Sweet Series. Enjoy them all!

Sometimes it takes a team to find a killer. Will all of the teammates survive? Cupcake baker and amateur sleuth, Melissa Beckett, always seems to find herself wrapped up in sticky situations in her adopted sleepy beachside hometown of Calgon, Florida. What starts out as an innocent political rally soon turns to chaos when a lovely young woman is found murdered. Everyone is a suspect, but the lack of evidence has Missy, her dashing detective hubby, Chas, his partner, Spencer, and the rest of the gang stumped, until an unexpected sleuth rises to the occasion and finds a clue that will rock Calgon to its foundations. Will they collar the killer in time? Or will the senseless murder be the first of many? Find out in this heart-pounding tale of action and intrigue! This exciting Cozy Mystery can be read as a standalone, but if you’d like to know more about Missy, Chas and the rest of the Calgon gang, their history can be found in the two series previous to this one. The first Missy and Chas series is Frosted Love Cozy Mysteries, and the second is The INNcredibly Sweet Series. Enjoy them all!

When you’re married to a dashing detective, sometimes you worry. Then, when the killer sets their sights on you…it’s his turn to worry. Cupcake baker and amateur sleuth, Melissa Beckett, worries about her handsome hubby, Detective Chas Beckett. Their sleepy, beachside town of Calgon, Florida doesn’t have much crime, but on the rare occasion that a murder happens, Chas gets the call. His loving wife can’t seem to keep her inquisitive little nose out of his cases, and this time around, that could mean murder. A dangerous killer, who committed an unspeakable crime, is on the loose and Missy may be the next target. Will she be able to figure out ‘whodunit’ in time to save herself and her hardworking husband? Find out in this enthralling, action-packed tale! This exciting Cozy Mystery can be read as a standalone, but if you’d like to know more about Missy, Chas and the rest of the Calgon gang, their history can be found in the two series previous to this one. The first Missy and Chas series is Frosted Love Cozy Mysteries, and the second is The INNcredibly Sweet Series. Enjoy them all!

Ready for a decadent taste of murder? A killer is loose in Calgon, and has chosen a very high-profile victim. Rumors abound and theories are whispered among the country club set, as they ponder whether or not the killer might be one of their very own, or if a desperate mother with a sick child is the culprit. Spencer has issues of his own, and feels as though his best friend may be making moves toward stealing any chance he may have had at finally finding someone special. The intrigue is strong, in both love and mystery, in this latest, gripping installment of the Cupcakes in Paradise series.

Ever think you might just snap one day? Sometimes the most innocent-seeming souls among us can be the most deadly. Murder is in the air, and a favorite character may be the next target. Beginnings and endings...this latest installment of the Cupcakes in Paradise series will make you laugh and make you cry. Love lost, love found, and one huge event for Missy and Chas will have you on the edge of your seat.

Holidays can be murder! Missy and Chas Beckett have their hands full. Still reeling from the death of a beloved family member, and learning the ropes with a brand new baby, while raising their adopted four year old, the last thing on this couple's mind is solving a murder. Chas wrestles with a major life decision, and becomes caught up in a web of intrigue that may change their lives forever. Will Christmas be a day of love and celebration, or a horrific nightmare of loss and terror? Find out in this heart-stopping, special holiday novella!

Ever feel like you're darned if you do, and darned if you don't? That's just how Missy feels as she wrestles with the decision whether to leave everything she loves behind and relocate to New York. Her husband's family business needs him. Her babies need her. Will she have to give up her cupcake shop? In the midst of it all, a murder is committed, way too close to home. Will this be Chas' final case? Will Spencer do the unthinkable? Will Tim come to the rescue? Find out in this last installment of the Cupcakes in Paradise series. You won't want to miss this! Note for regular readers of the There is an Author's Note at the end of the book which explains what will happen to the Cupcakes in Paradise characters - I think you'll like it. SP