A Hint of Homicide: A Cafe Crimes Cozy Mystery Book 6
About A Hint of Homicide: A Cafe Crimes Cozy Mystery Book 6
A Hint of Homicide is the sixth book in the Cafe Crimes series—a clean culinary cozy mystery featuring amateur sleuth and former true-crime podcaster Parker Hayes in the charming small town of Magnolia Grove. The town is buzzing about three things: the upcoming election, the grand opening of the historic underground tunnel tours and a shiny new coffee bar opening right across from Parker Hayes’s cozy cafe Catch You Latte. The whole town seems excited about the competition. Parker? Not so much. When a promotional event in the tunnels ends with a tragedy, everyone is ready to call it an accident. But as questions pile up, whispers of murder start spreading through town. Worse, the police zero in on Parker’s closest friend at city hall as their prime suspect. To clear her friend’s name and keep her own doors open, Parker and her loyal dog, Major, start digging into old grudges, backroom deals and a revenge scheme that’s been brewing for years. With rival baristas, political enemies and everyone hiding pieces of the truth, she has to sift through the lies before the killer strikes again. Pour yourself a cup of intrigue with A Hint of Homicide—a cozy mystery full of Heavenly Hazelnut Lattes, small town secrets and twists that keep you turning pages late into the night. THE CAFE CRIMES SERIES ORDER:Start your journey in Magnolia Grove with A Shot of Scandal (Book 1), then continue the adventure with A Drizzle of Danger (Book 2) and A Blend of Betrayal (Book 3). This is an ongoing mystery series, with new adventures in Magnolia Grove released regularly—so be sure to visit the Cafe Crimes Series Page for the latest updates! All books in the series can be read as standalones.
Perfect for fans of: Cleo Coyle, Ellie Alexander, and Laura Childs.
Featuring favorite tropes:Small-town Southern charmAmateur sleuth (Former true-crime podcaster)Culinary cozy (Coffee shop setting)Clean & wholesome mystery (No gore/profanity)Quirky animal sidekickLove the small-town charm of Magnolia Grove? Head to the coast for more mystery in Simone Stier’s Cape Fear Bookshop Mysteries, starting with Stacked in Suspicion