Death by Hot Apple Cider

In the quaint town of Pine Hills, Ohio, Krissy Hancock finds herself caught up in a whirlwind of holiday festivities as her beloved bookstore-café prepares for a seasonal celebration in collaboration with the local library. As the crisp air fills with the comforting scent of hot apple cider and baked goods, the community buzzes with excitement. However, the atmosphere takes a chilling turn when a local author is found dead under suspicious circumstances.

With her natural curiosity and knack for sleuthing, Krissy can't resist the urge to dig deeper into the mystery. Determined to clear the air of the dark cloud hanging over the holiday cheer, she navigates through a web of secrets, leading her to a host of quirky characters and hidden motives. Each clue draws her closer to revealing the truth, but danger lurks in the shadows.

Amid the festive backdrop, the stakes rise as Krissy races against time, hoping to solve the case before another life is claimed. As alliances form and suspicions grow, she must rely on her instincts and the support of her friends to unveil the killer lurking amongst the holiday revelers. With each twist and turn, Krissy discovers that sometimes the most delightful seasons can harbor the most sinister secrets.