Tucked away in Magnolia Grove is a town full of strong coffee, nosy neighbors and locals who start feeling like friends from the very first chapter. Former true-crime podcaster Parker Hayes moves to Magnolia Grove for a quieter life and a fresh start with her new cafe, Catch You Latte. But when a high-society gala at the Beauregard Mansion ends in murder and the theft of the priceless Magnolia Rose necklace, her plans for peace go right out the window. With her cafe still under construction and the town buzzing, Parker is pulled back into the world she tried to leave behind. If she wants her new life to survive, she’ll have to sift through small-town secrets and catch a killer before the trail goes cold. Pour yourself a cup of intrigue with A Shot of Scandal —the first brew in the Cafe Crimes Cozy Mystery series, where the coffee is hot, the clues are twisty and the community is as addictive as the mystery. All books in the series can be read as standalones. The Cafe Crimes Cozy Mystery Series A Shot of Scandal - A Drizzle of Danger - A Blend of Betrayal - A Measure of Mayhem - A Sprinkle of Secrets - A Hint of Homicide - A Dash of Deceit - A Pinch of Peril - A Brew of Blunders - A Roast of Revenge - A Crumble of Chaos - A Dusting of Doubt - A Twist of Trouble - A Dollop of Disaster - A Whisk of Woes Also coming to the Cafe Crimes Cozy Mystery Series: A Cup of Crime - A Steep of Suspicion - A Pour of Panic - A Grind of Guilt - A Splash of Suspense - A Latte of Lies - A Teaspoon of Terror - A Swirl of Shadows - A Mocha of Murder Small town. Big crime. And one feisty, caffeine-fueled amateur sleuth caught in the middle. It all starts here in A Shot of Scandal —the first brew in the Cafe Crimes Cozy Mystery series. What readers are saying ... "Kept me on the edge of my seat. I never wanted to put this book down. Can't wait to read the next ones!" "I absolutely ate this book up! It was such a breath of fresh air and makes me want to pack up and move to Magnolia Grove and open up a coffee shop!" "The perfect comfy, cozy small town mystery book with the most wonderful characters that seem like old friends. I'm so looking forward to reading the entire series." "Small-town cozy mystery series packed with clean fun, heartwarming characters, unexpected plot twists, a feisty amateur sleuth, and of course, murder." "Love a good whodunit book and this one is right up there. Clean, got the drama, a little dazzle, a little funny, mystery enough to keep you reading, a drop of romance." "Loved it!!! Well written! If you like mysteries, you will enjoy this series. I am hooked now." "Quirky characters, small town charm, a hint of potential romance, and a mystery with plot twists! "Wow just finished reading the first installment of the Cafe Crimes Cozy Mystery series and totally lovvvvedddd it." "Cute cozy mystery that introduces the people in town and the setting. Fun, easy read that has enough twists and turns to keep me reading." "A perfect blend of humor & intrigue" "I loved this book!!! A GREAT whodunit." "Once you start this book you won't want to put it down." "I was hooked from page one. Love Parker and all the characters." "This book was so fun! The characters are unforgettable and fun." "Clues and puzzle pieces keep you guessing until the very end."