Marriage, Menace, and Murder! Is it just coincidence that a body turns up in the park the same day as Maddie’s mom arrives in Maple Falls? And who is the dark stranger wandering about on the streets of her home town? Preparations for a surprise seventieth birthday celebration for Gran are jeopardized when Maddie’s absentee parent shows up unannounced. Devoted to her grandmother, Maddie won't allow her mom to ruin things like she usually does. With three generations at logger-heads, a murderer to find, and a party to organize, life is about to get crazy. If you love your eclairs with a side of mystery, click the buy button today! The Maple Lane Mysteries are light, cozy mysteries featuring a quirky cat-loving bakery owner who discovers she’s a talented amateur sleuth. No swearing, gore or graphic scenes. Book 1 Apple Pie and Arsenic Book 2 Bagels and Blackmail Book 3 Cookies and Chaos Book 4 Doughnuts and Disaster Book 5 Eclairs and Extortion Cheryl is a USA Today bestselling author from beautiful Auckland, New Zealand with two alter egos: C.A. Phipps who writes cozy mysteries and Cheryl Phipps who writes contemporary romance. She loves stories filled with feisty heroines, suave heroes, and wonderful small towns, and crafting her own heart-warming tales of strong family ties, mixed in with a little romance, humor, and delicious baking!