Showing results for "Cheesecake" in Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

When Dorothy’s obnoxious date is found dead in a hotel freezer, it not only ruins a gorgeous cheesecake but threatens the elaborate St. Olaf-themed wedding Rose is hosting.

Jake and Ellie have been through a lot together, from home repair to homicide investigation. So when they decide to open a chocolate-themed bakery, they figure it'll be a piece of cake. With Ellie's old family recipes luring in customers, they expect to make plenty of dough this Fourth of July weekend. Having family home for the holiday only sweetens the deal for Jake - that is, until the ill wind of an early-season hurricane blows up her family's plans. But as bitter as the storm is, something even more sinister is brewing in the kitchen of The Chocolate Moose - where health inspector Matt Muldoon is found murdered.

Hannah’s up to her ears with Easter orders rushing in at The Cookie Jar, plus a festive meal to prepare for a dinner party at her mother’s penthouse. But everything comes crashing to a halt when Hannah receives a panicked call from her sister Andrea - Mayor Richard Bascomb has been murdered...and Andrea is the prime suspect. Even with his reputation for being a bully, Mayor Bascomb - or “Ricky Ticky”, as Hannah’s mother likes to call him - had been unusually testy in the days leading up to his death, leaving Hannah to wonder if he knew he was in danger.

Old Town's midsummer festivities are getting a tasty addition this year. To coincide with a public performance of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream," Bobbie Sue Bodoin, the Queen of Cheesecake, has hired Sophie to organize a dinner with a dessert buffet on the waterfront. Bobbie Sue has only one menu demand: no cheesecake! But her specialty isn't the only thing missing from the evening—Tate, Bobbie Sue's husband, is too, much to her annoyance. Next morning, however, Tate's dead body is discovered. 

Sabrina Carlson knows what it's like to stare danger in the face. But she's never investigated a case like this before. When local business mogul, Jake Williamson, is found dead, it turns Sabrina's life upside down. The Treasure Cove Coroner is convinced that Jake died of a heart attack, but Sabrina believes that foul play is involved. In an effort to discover the truth, Sabrina begins her own investigation. Is Sabrina in over her head? Is more danger afoot? Will the truth shock her?

Lake Eden est en ébullition ! La charmante petite ville est transformée en plateau de tournage par une équipe de cinéma. Et tout le monde est sur le pont - à commencer par Hannah Swensen, notre pâtissière favorite, dont la boutique est devenue la cantine des acteurs. Autour d'elle, c'est l'effervescence : sa mère, ses sœurs, sa nièce et même son chat Moshe, tous se préparent à jouer un rôle dans le film. Celui-ci tombe à point pour Hannah, qui, empêtrée dans ses affaires sentimentales, a furieusement envie de se changer les idées.

Belonging to the Midnight Writers group seemed easy to Charlie Prince, show up and share, or critique. Unfortunately, he couldn't be more wrong. He thought 2 years ago they had put the Sunny murders behind them. Yearning for a bestseller, or a pedestrian life with Chantelle he struggled to put his past behind him. In two years he had thought that he had made a lot of progress, until the kidnapping of a model brought him to a crime scene of a kidnapping of a model tied to his day job.

Jewell Deen, owner of the popular bake shop and crime museum Just Desserts in St. Augustine, Florida, flies to New York City to visit her nephew Barry and start her press tour for her first mystery cookbook. What Jewell Deen didn't expect was becoming involved in solving the double murder of a costume party guest held at her publisher Macgregor James' estate and sea Captain Wayne Wright, who was found dead on his boat.

At just 29 years old, Allison seemed to have it all, as a successful investigative reporter. However, a mysterious event leaves her broke - and broken - and she is forced to leave the city and return to the town where she grew up - the seaside village of Curtain Bay. It's been 12 years since she was last there, and nothing has changed - least of all the annual Cheesecake Competition. The town's residents take it as seriously as ever, and this year Allison is the star judge.