Southern Fried

About Southern Fried

From Tonya Kappes, the Queen of Southern Charm and Whimsical Whodunits...a HARD-BOILED COZY MYSTERYWhat is a HARD-BOILED COZY MYSTERY? It's a term/genre Tonya made up to go along with her brand where you get the feels and comfy cozy mystery with fast paced thriller chills.

Readers of cozy mysteries and thrillers will love this series. Immerse yourself in the allure of the South, where the tea is sweet, the mysteries are deep, and the humor is downright sinful. Tonya Kappes, celebrated for her delightful mix of southern charm, captivating mysteries, and wickedly funny humor, introduces a brand-new amateur sleuth that's bound to become a reader favorite.

SOUTHERN FRIEDProof is in the puddin'! After the dead body of a beloved Cottonwood resident is found tangled up in an electric fence, Sheriff Kenni Lowry has a hunch that somethin' ain't right. Her investigation heats up with a fierce cook-off competition, a euchre game where the intel is sweeter than the brownies, and a decades-old family recipe that may just be the proof in the pudding.

The icing on the cake is that Kenni is fighting an attraction to her recently sworn-in deputy sheriff, and election season is hot on her tail.