Tasty Edibles, Nasty Rumblings - Ruth Baker - Bog

A murdered food blogger. A high stakes bake-off contest on a private island. Will a curious small town baker get off the island dead or alive? Excitement courses through Lucy as she receives an exclusive invitation to a televised bake-off competition, set on a secluded private island off the enchanting coast of Georgia. A charismatic celebrity will play host to this culinary showdown, where Lucy's unwavering confidence in her culinary skills fuels her ambition to claim the coveted grand prize.
Stepping onto the island, Lucy finds herself amidst an intriguing cast of characters, each concealing ulterior motives beneath their smiles, all vying for victory to further their personal agendas.
Surrounded by the lush island backdrop, a sudden tragedy strikes as one of the enigmatic characters meets an untimely death. Whispers of their demise echo through the island, intertwining with tales of a mythical beast lurking within the dense woods.
In this unsettling atmosphere, Lucy battles confusion and fear as tensions surge among the contestants. Isolated from her familiar surroundings, she observes the ruthless lengths to which people will go for their selfish gains.
Despite being cautioned to stay uninvolved, Lucy's curiosity propels her to delve into the intricate connections between the deceased and the remaining competitors.
As she pieces together the puzzle, she grapples with a choice: should she maintain her focus on winning the tantalizing cash prize, or should she follow the breadcrumbs of clues, risking her safety to unveil a malevolent scheme?
Book 13 in the Ivy Creek Cozy Mystery series! If you want to enjoy a quick light-hearted read, with an amateur female sleuth, mouth-watering culinary desserts and a gripping murder mystery, then you'll love Lucy Hale and all the quirky characters in Ivy Creek. ***No cliffhanger, swearing or graphic scenes!*** Treat yourself or a loved one to a copy of Tasty Edibles, Nasty Rumblings to discover how events unfold in this cozy murder mystery