VENOM IN VANILLA

<p></p><p>Welcome to Seabreeze Shores-where the ice cream is homemade the ocean breeze never quits and secrets are served by the scoop.</p><p></p><p>Lila Montgomery loves two things: her quaint seaside town and her charming ice cream shop <em>Salted Caramel's</em>. Nestled between rocky cliffs and sugar-sand beaches Seabreeze Shores is the kind of place where everyone knows your name-and probably your business. But when a slick out-of-towner named Graham Fox rolls in with big money and bigger plans to transform the waterfront into a tourist trap tensions churn faster than Lila's house-churned vanilla bean swirl.</p><p>Then Graham turns up dead during the town's annual festival... with one of Lila's cones in his hand.</p><p></p><p>The police say it was an accident. Lila's gut says otherwise.</p><p>With her reputation on the line and whispers of murder spreading faster than a summer heatwave Lila must follow a trail of half-truths hidden agendas and sticky secrets. But in a town like Seabreeze Shores digging up the past may just lead her into a chilling truth-one no amount of sprinkles can sweeten.</p><p></p><p><strong>A deliciously cozy mystery packed with charm suspense and just the right amount of danger <em>Venom in Vanilla</em> will keep you guessing until the very last scoop.</strong></p>