This is book 8 in the Sweet Cove Cozy Mystery series. Although the main mystery is solved in each story, the books should be read in order to enhance your enjoyment as some story threads run from book to book. Although it is winter in Sweet Cove, Massachusetts, the Roseland sisters and Mr. Finch are still busy running their businesses. The group is planning a mini-vacation together at a ski resort until Police Chief Martin shows up to ask for their help with a case involving a young man who has gone missing after driving his car off the road late one night. With the help of their two fine felines, the family works to figure out what happened to the missing man and who is friend and who is foe. A cozy mystery with recipes ! This story has some mild paranormal elements.