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Nuts About Nuts Mystery
Series · 4 books · 2016-2019

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#1

A Tough Case to Crack

2016

It is a race against the clock to solve a murder so ‘Nuts about Nuts’ can open on time. Kerri Gale is getting ready for the grand opening of her nut shop, ‘Nuts about Nuts’, in the small town of Cascade Grove. She is new to the area and is enjoying setting up home with her Yorkshire Terrier, Cashew, and spending time with her new friend, Natalie. But when possible evidence from the murder of the previous shop owner is found in the shop, Kerri finds herself right in the middle of a murder investigation. A handsome reporter, Steve, is writing an article about the murder, but can Kerri rely on him? Then her grandfather, who she hasn’t seen in ages, turns up out of the blue and is being very secretive. During the chaos Kerri has to try to juggle everything so she can find the murderer and her shop can open on time. Can she trust Steve or is he just using her for a story? Can she trust her grandfather or is his sudden arrival not a coincidence? Will Kerri solve the murder? Or is Natalie right and ghosts are to blame? Recipes for Toasted Pecan Cookies and Maple Nut Pie are included!
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#2

A Seed of Doubt

2017

Kerri Gale is enjoying living in the quiet town of Cascade Grove with her Yorkshire Terrier, Cashew, and her grandfather, George. It is finally grand opening day for ‘Nuts about Nuts’ and Kerri is very excited. But when a body is dug up across from the shop the doors are closed before they officially open. When it turns out that the victim is a local that no one even knew was missing the small town is in shock. Kerri’s curiosity gets the better of her and with the help of her grandfather and a local, handsome reporter, Steve, she tries to find out who the murderer is. Her investigations unravel some seedy characters which lands Kerri straight in the line of fire. Why is Kerri’s grandfather being so secretive? Does he know more about the murder than he is revealing? Will Kerri solve the murder mystery before there is a second murder? Recipes included: Nut Bars and Banana Nut Muffins! This is book 2 in the Nuts about Nuts Cozy Mystery Series. The main mystery is solved in each book, but the series is best enjoyed when read in order.
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#3

Roasted Peanuts and Peril

2017

Kerri Gale loves running her nut shop, ‘Nuts about Nuts’. Business is going well and she is enjoying living in the small town of Cascade Grove with her Yorkshire Terrier, Cashew, and her grandfather, George. But then the owner of the shop next to hers lands up dead. Kerri and George join forces to try and find the murderer. But their efforts are hampered by a detective who is suspicious of the snooping pair and thinks George is hiding something. Not only do they have to stay out of the line of fire of the detective and protect George’s secret past, but Kerri’s friend, Steve, is acting very suspiciously. Will Kerri find the murderer before her business goes up in smoke? Just what is Steve hiding? Recipes included: Almond Cinnamon Biscotti and Honey Roasted Peanuts This is book 3 in the Nuts about Nuts Cozy Mystery Series. The main mystery is solved in each book, but the series is best enjoyed when read in order.
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#4

Chestnuts, Camping and Culprits

2019

Kerri was looking forward to camping with her grandfather. Too bad their campsite just became a crime scene. Kerri Gale is excited to be going camping with her grandfather, George, and her cute Yorkshire Terrier, Cashew. She is looking forward to a relaxing break and is leaving her nut shop, Nuts about Nuts, in the capable hands of her best friend and employee, Natalie. But when there are protesters and loggers at loggerheads in the Cascade Grove State Park, their idyllic camping trip isn’t as drama free as she had hoped. Then things go from bad to worse when someone is found murdered on the mountain. Foul play is suspected, and her grandfather is one of the main suspects. With George having many secrets he can’t reveal and his nemesis, Detective Colleen Carver, on the case, Kerri knows that she must do everything she can to keep her grandfather out of jail. But when the murderer has their eyes on another victim, George and Kerri know that there is far more at stake than George’s freedom. Will Kerri find the murderer before her grandfather lands up behind bars? Or there is another victim? Recipe included: Ginger Chestnut Cookies

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