Join Penn and Stella on their latest adventure! *Note: Each mystery in the series stands on its own and can be read out of order. "I was drawn in by the chocolate but stayed for the characters and the humor." ~ Amazon Reviewer A STORM There's a legend in the Sea Islands that before a hurricane hits the Gray Lady can be see walking down the beach warning of doom. A powerful hurricane is heading their way. Joe Davies, a local treasure hunter with an unquenchable sweet tooth, claims to have seen the Gray Lady walking toward him just that morning and is terrified for his life. A DEATH After the storm passes, Penn and her little dog Stella find Joe Davies' body washed up onshore. Did the Gray Lady claim another victim? Many on the island believe that is exactly what happened. A TREASURE Penn is sure there's another explanation. She follows the clues and hints of lost gold to discover that the truth behind the treasure hunter's death is as much of a maze as the boating channels winding their way through the local marshes. *Recipes Included* If you enjoy animal and culinary cozy mysteries, this book is a must read. Get your copy today. Praise for Bonbon With the Wind: "Family drama, a spectral assistant, and of course, the aggressive papillon Stella all ensure that this chocolate treat of a novel will please both gothic mystery and foodie mystery fans." ~Kings River Life Magazine "Chocolate, great characters, a cute dog, and a mystery combine into one fantastic read in this new installment to this great series . . . I totally loved it so I give it 5/5 stars." ~Books a Plenty Book Reviews "I have to say that I loved everything about it. Penn, Stella, Harley, Bertie, and Althea are all wonderful characters, and I can't wait to read more in this series." ~Baroness' Book Trove "Bonbon with the Wind is a delightful mystery . . . I find this series has more substance than many other cozy mysteries." ~View from the Birdhouse "Bonbon with the Wind has lots of my favorite things: the beach, pets, a storm, chocolate, a ghost story, and a couple of quirky, elderly sisters named Trixie and Barbie . . . I quickly became attached to the characters and enchanted with Camellia Beach." ~CHRISTY'S COZY CORNERS Praise for In Cold Chocolate: "Penn is such a great creation: complicated and flawed while still being relatable and absolutely hilarious. I don't think I've laughed as much while reading a culinary cozy." -- Criminal Element "A great addition to an outstanding series! This cozy series has everything you could want--great characters, good writing and thrilling mysteries that'll keep you entertained. I highly recommend." -- Night Owl Reviews Praise for Playing with Bonbon Fire: "This is a well-written mystery that immediately grabbed my attention and I could notput the book down, quickly becoming a page-turner." -- Dru's Book Musings "A neat mystery, a touch of romance, and a real feel for the Carolina shagging lifestyle." -- Kirkus Reviews Praise for Asking for Truffle: "Compulsively readable...readers will cheer Penn every step of the way." --Publishers Weekly "Dorothy St. James has crafted a delicious concoction of murder and mayhem in her debut title Asking for Truffle. The spunky heroine, Penn, makes a refreshingly no nonsense amateur sleuth, working to discover who murdered her longtime friend while taking on the delicious task of learning how to make artisan chocolates with her adorable dog Stella at her side. I enjoyed every bite." --Jenn McKinlay, NYT and USA Today bestselling author of the Cupcake Bakery mysteries "Asking for Truffle is a splendid twist on the cozy, offering a complex heroine, a coastal town full of secrets, and surprises around every corner. A heady delight for chocolate lovers and an enticing beginning to a new mystery series.I look forward to many more installments from St. James and her heroine,Penn." --Bailey Cates, NYT bestselling author of the Magical Bakery mysteries "Yum!Wear a bib when you read this one! The chocolate descriptions and the recipes will definitely have you drooling. An interesting heroine and a town filled with quirky characters, plus chocolate--what's not to like? Dorothy St. James did a super job." --JoAnna Carl, national bestselling author of the Chocoholic mysteries Mystery author Dorothy St. James was born in New York but raised in South Carolina. She makes her home in South Carolina. Though writing has always been a passion for her, she pursued an undergraduate degree in Wildlife Biology and a graduate degree in Public Administration and Urban Planning. She put her educational experience to use, having worked in all branches and all levels of government including local, regional, state, and federal. She even spent time during college working for a non-profit environmental watchdog organization. Switching from government service and community planning to fiction writing wasn't as big of a change as some might think. Her govern