It is fun read except if you don't mind our protagonist consuming chocolate every 5 mins which would be sufficient to feed a small island. Lindsay Powell has lot on her plate with what sleeping with almost ex-husband Rick, stray overprotective watch cat (all hail Sir Henry), troubled neighbor and best friend/co-owner of her bakery (Paula), with getting involved with ongoing missing person investigation officer Trent. It was free on kindle, so I thought why not. Lately, I am into Diner Mystery kind of books. But that’s always a good start.Ībusive relationship (not described explicitly) In spite of his mundane existence, Fred possesses tidbits of knowledge about such things as hidden microphones, guns, the inside of maximum security prisons and how to take someone down with a well-aimed kick to his chin.Īs Lindsay battles the elusive stalker, poisoned chocolate, and the dead man, she will need more than a chocolate fix to survive. Secrets from Paula's past have come back to put lives in jeopardy.ĭetermined to help Paula, Lindsay enlists the reluctant aid of another neighbor, Fred, an OCD computer nerd. Her best friend and co-worker, Paula, dyes her blond hair brown, hides from everybody and insists on always having an emergency exit from any room. Suddenly she finds herself battling poisoned chocolate, a psycho stalker, and a dead man who seems awfully active for a corpse.

Lindsay's only secret is the recipe for her chocolate chip cookies, but she is surrounded by neighbors with deadly secrets.

But someone wants her dead and uses her weak spot-chocolate-to try to murder her. It tastes good, it makes her feel good, it never cheats on her like her almost-ex-husband. First book in the Death by Chocolate series

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