Nest Egg: A Cozy Hawaiian Mystery – An Inheritance Whodunit with Chickens, Culinary Secrets, and Murder
About Nest Egg: A Cozy Hawaiian Mystery – An Inheritance Whodunit with Chickens, Culinary Secrets, and Murder
City girl Saffron Skye thought inheriting an egg farm in Hawaii would be a simple sale—until she stumbles upon hidden treasures, buried family secrets, and a murder that turns her life upside down. As an amateur lady detective in a tropical paradise, can she crack the case before the island’s mysteries claim another victim? Why You’ll Love This Book:A Tropical Cozy Island Mystery Series: Dive into the first of 18 cozy mysteries where Hawaii's beauty contrasts with the dark secrets of a small-town whodunit. Each page immerses you in the island's culinary delights, local customs, and hidden secrets, blending mystery, humor, and tropical charm for those who crave culture and intrigue. Amateur Sleuth with a Special Gift: Saffron, big city girl & tetrachromat, someone with an extraordinary ability to see colors others can’t, uncovers hidden compartments, family treasures, and puzzling clues, solving the mystery in ways no one else could. Female Protagonist in a Culinary and Animal Mystery: Follow Saffron as she navigates farm life, cares for her quirky flock of chickens, uncovers family secrets, and solves a murder—all amidst Hawaii’s vibrant culture and cuisine. As one of the newest women sleuths in cozy mysteries, her relatable, often humorous journey adds a light-hearted touch to the suspenseful mystery.2019 Whitney Awards Finalist: Recognized for its excellence, Nest Egg was a 2019 Whitney Awards Finalist, a testament to its engaging storytelling and captivating mystery. The Ideal Vacation Read: Whether you're on the beach or at home, this Hawaii mystery offers the perfect mix of adventure, culture, and suspense, providing a satisfying read for cozy mystery fans. Who the Book is For:Perfect for Fans of: Agatha Christie, M. C. Beaton, Joanne Fluke, Lilian Jackson Braun, Laura Childs, Leslie Meier, Rhys Bowen, and Alexander McCall Smith...you’ll love Nest Egg & the entire Aloha Chicken Mysteries series. For Readers Who Enjoy: Cozy mysteries, amateur sleuths, small-town intrigue, and a strong female lead solving a murder mystery in an exotic location.
Perfect for fans of culinary mysteries, animal mysteries, island mysteries, farm mysteries, inheritance mysteries, women sleuths, and clean, light-hearted whodunits set in unique, picturesque places with a touch of romance. Similar Titles: Fans of "The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie," "Murder at the Vicarage," "The Cat Who Could Read Backwards," "A Slice of Murder," and "The Diva Runs Out of Thyme" will find "Nest Egg" irresistible.
Praise for Nest Egg by Josi Avari:⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Best cozy I've read this year!" —Kathy M (Vine Voice)⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Top 10 Favorite!!"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Loved every minute."⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Cute, well-written cozy mystery. Easy and enjoyable. Will definitely read more of the series."⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I loved this book!!! Looking forward to reading the whole flock. EGGCELENT!!!! Hen Party is next!”⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Plenty of mystery, romance, and a big, surprising reveal at the end. Reminded me of Death on the Nile set in Hawaii."Author Bio:Josi Avari is a mountain girl who found her heart by the ocean. The inspiration for the Aloha Chicken Mysteries struck during a writing retreat in a cozy Hawaiian paradise, where she encountered a feral hen and her chicks. Now, Josi has a flock of her own—quirky chicken characters that often find their way into her novels. When she’s not crafting stories, you might find her tossing treats to her hens, whipping up Hawaiian dishes, or chasing down a malasada truck on foot. Don’t miss out on the cozy-clean read everyone’s raving about! Click 'Buy Now' to join Saffron in a culinary, animal, and island mystery filled with secrets, suspense, and unforgettable characters. Start your escape to a Hawaiian paradise today!