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Cappuccinos, Cupcakes, and a Corpse - Cape Bay Cafe Mystery Series Book 1
From USA TODAY Bestselling Author Harper Lin comes this charming cozy mystery set in the picturesque beach town of Cape Bay, Massachusetts. Cappuccinos, Cupcakes, and a Corpse launches the beloved Cape Bay Cafe Mystery series that combines murder mystery with culinary delights.
The Story
Francesca Amaro returns to her hometown of Cape Bay, Massachusetts, ready for a fresh start. Taking over the family business, Antonia's Italian Café, she settles into a routine of crafting artisan cappuccinos and serving the local community. Her peaceful new life takes a dark turn when she discovers her neighbor's body.
When police determine that Mr. Cardosi was poisoned, Francesca finds herself on the suspect list. The victim's son, Matty, is one of Francesca's old high school friends. Together, they begin investigating the seemingly idyllic beach town's residents, uncovering secrets that locals have kept hidden for years. The investigation reveals that Cape Bay harbors more mysteries than anyone suspected.
Perfect for Cozy Mystery Fans
This clean mystery novel appeals to readers who enjoy amateur sleuth stories with small-town charm. The Cape Bay setting provides a backdrop of coastal beauty while the Italian café adds authentic culinary elements to the investigation. Francesca's Italian-American heritage influences both the café's offerings and her approach to solving the murder.
Series Information
As the first book in the Cape Bay Cafe Mystery series, this novel introduces readers to Francesca Amaro and the cast of characters who populate Cape Bay. The story establishes the coffee shop mystery format that continues throughout the series, blending murder investigation with café life.
Bonus Content
The book includes two special cupcake recipes that readers can recreate at home. These recipes connect to the story and add an interactive culinary element to the reading experience.
Harper Lin is a USA TODAY Bestselling Author known for her cozy mystery series. Her books feature relatable female protagonists who solve crimes in charming settings while managing businesses or pursuing their passions.
This paperback edition offers an engaging introduction to a series that has captivated cozy mystery readers. The combination of murder mystery, beach town atmosphere, and Italian café culture creates an entertaining read for fans of women sleuths and culinary mysteries.
From USA TODAY Bestselling Author Harper Lin: a dessert mystery series set in a charming beach town!Francesca Amaro moves back to her hometown of Cape Bay, Massachusetts, and takes over the family business, Antonia's Italian Café. She spends her days making delicious artisan cappuccinos, until she stumbles upon her neighbor's dead body. When the police discover Mr. Cardosi was poisoned, Francesca becomes a suspect.
The victim's son, Matty, happens to be Francesca's old high school friend. Together, they uncover the secrets of the locals in order to find the killer in their idyllic beach town.
Includes two special cupcake recipes!
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Cappuccinos, Cupcakes, and a Corpse - Cape Bay Cafe Mystery Series Book 1
From USA TODAY Bestselling Author Harper Lin comes this charming cozy mystery set in the picturesque beach town of Cape Bay, Massachusetts. Cappuccinos, Cupcakes, and a Corpse launches the beloved Cape Bay Cafe Mystery series that combines murder mystery with culinary delights.
The Story
Francesca Amaro returns to her hometown of Cape Bay, Massachusetts, ready for a fresh start. Taking over the family business, Antonia's Italian Café, she settles into a routine of crafting artisan cappuccinos and serving the local community. Her peaceful new life takes a dark turn when she discovers her neighbor's body.
When police determine that Mr. Cardosi was poisoned, Francesca finds herself on the suspect list. The victim's son, Matty, is one of Francesca's old high school friends. Together, they begin investigating the seemingly idyllic beach town's residents, uncovering secrets that locals have kept hidden for years. The investigation reveals that Cape Bay harbors more mysteries than anyone suspected.
Perfect for Cozy Mystery Fans
This clean mystery novel appeals to readers who enjoy amateur sleuth stories with small-town charm. The Cape Bay setting provides a backdrop of coastal beauty while the Italian café adds authentic culinary elements to the investigation. Francesca's Italian-American heritage influences both the café's offerings and her approach to solving the murder.
Series Information
As the first book in the Cape Bay Cafe Mystery series, this novel introduces readers to Francesca Amaro and the cast of characters who populate Cape Bay. The story establishes the coffee shop mystery format that continues throughout the series, blending murder investigation with café life.
Bonus Content
The book includes two special cupcake recipes that readers can recreate at home. These recipes connect to the story and add an interactive culinary element to the reading experience.
Harper Lin is a USA TODAY Bestselling Author known for her cozy mystery series. Her books feature relatable female protagonists who solve crimes in charming settings while managing businesses or pursuing their passions.
This paperback edition offers an engaging introduction to a series that has captivated cozy mystery readers. The combination of murder mystery, beach town atmosphere, and Italian café culture creates an entertaining read for fans of women sleuths and culinary mysteries.
From USA TODAY Bestselling Author Harper Lin: a dessert mystery series set in a charming beach town!Francesca Amaro moves back to her hometown of Cape Bay, Massachusetts, and takes over the family business, Antonia's Italian Café. She spends her days making delicious artisan cappuccinos, until she stumbles upon her neighbor's dead body. When the police discover Mr. Cardosi was poisoned, Francesca becomes a suspect.
The victim's son, Matty, happens to be Francesca's old high school friend. Together, they uncover the secrets of the locals in order to find the killer in their idyllic beach town.
Includes two special cupcake recipes!
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Author
