Trouble Afoot At The Three Hounds Bakery: A Cozy Murder Mystery (The Doxies & Donuts Mystery Series Book 1)

American Writing Awards Mystery Finalist, 2024Literary Titan Gold Medal Winner"...a delightful mix of suspense, charm, and heart. Mystery fans will devour it..." - Thomas Anderson, with Literary Titan"...hilarious, heartwarming, whimsical, and full of surprises..." - Nino Lobiladze, with Readers' FavoriteWelcome to The Three Hounds Bakery, where sweet treats and secrets mix, and every wag of the tail might lead to danger!When mystery novelist Willa Lattner inherits her great-aunt Mina’s charming bakery in the coastal town of Humboldt Cove, she expects to find solace in new friends, fresh air, and all the pastries she can eat. Instead, she’s met with a trio of heartbroken dachshunds and an unsettling mystery surrounding Mina’s sudden death.As Willa digs into her aunt’s legacy, she uncovers a web of old grudges and hidden agendas lurking beneath the bakery’s warm facade. With each clue, the stakes rise, and she realizes that someone is desperate to keep the past buried—at any cost.With her clever canines by her side, Willa must navigate quirky neighbors, mend a tattered reputation, and uncover dark secrets. Can she piece together the puzzle before the killer strikes again, or will her first adventure be her last?Trouble Afoot at The Three Hounds Bakery is a deliciously twisty mystery full of memorable characters, cozy peril, and non-stop dachshund fun."...a wonderfully lighthearted, cozy mystery with plenty of fun and intrigue." - Anne-Marie Reynolds, with Readers' Favorite Read more