Doughnuts & Deadly Schemes (Culinary Competition Mysteries) (Volume 3) by Janel Gradowski

In a small town where culinary skills are just as important as crime-solving abilities, Amy Ridley finds herself in the thick of chaos. With her love for baking and a knack for unraveling mysteries, she's not just competing in a high-stakes culinary contest; she’s also trying to piece together clues that could change everything. When a bitter rival ends up in a sticky situation, all eyes are on Amy, and the stakes are as high as the icing on her signature doughnuts.

As she navigates a web of secret recipes, fierce competition, and unexpected alliances, Amy discovers that the truth can be as messy as a kitchen after a busy bake-off. With each twist and turn, the heat intensifies, and she needs to balance her passion for pastries with a talent for sleuthing. Will Amy find the real culprit before it's time for dessert? The clock is ticking, and the doughnuts are only getting sweeter!