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Revenge is a dish best served cold—especially when it comes in the form of one of Grandma’s “special” pies. Get the best of family hijinks girl power and hilariously justifiable crime in the latest novel from award-winning author HelenKay Dimon.Kasey Nottingham needs a splashy idea at her company where they find and develop the next big thing for investors—her job depends on it. Impulsively she pitches Mags’ Desserts a beloved small-town business run by her grandma Mags and live-in “best friend” Celia two women who overcame deadbeat husbands and financial ruin to build a word-of-mouth clientele. Kasey expects her boss to say no. Instead he sends her home to North Carolina to land the deal…and now she has a problem.Mags and Celia aren’t interested which isn’t a surprise but something else is going on in their kitchen. Locked cabinets. Cryptic conversations. Unexpected notations on business records. The ladies have secrets and whatever they’re hiding is big. As reports of mysterious deaths of abusive men in the area surface—all in households that recently received a delivery from Mags’ Desserts—Kasey worries Gram and Celia have gone into the poison pie business.As investors start circling Kasey enlists Jackson Quaid Celia’s nephew and Kasey’s long-time crush as her reluctant investigation assistant. Jackson is practical. Kasey has a wild imagination. Together they dodge Kasey’s boss and gather intel. And kiss. Lots of kissing though probably not the best idea to start an unexpected romance. Doing it while keeping two feisty ladies from going to jail for knocking off bad husbands—even if those husbands deserve it—might be impossible…but Kasey never shied away from a challenge.