When mystery writer Merry Baker arrives in Pinewood Falls to taste its famous maple-glazed donuts, she expects nothing more than sweet inspiration for her next cozy novel.

But when a local troublemaker turns up dead in the beloved Honeybee’s Bakery, suspicion falls on kindhearted baker Evie Delacourt.

Determined to clear her new friend’s name, Merry dives into small-town secrets and half-whispered rumors.

Can Merry sift through the sticky layers of feuds, blackmail, and hush-money demands before the killer strikes again?

Grab a warm donut and settle in for a charming whodunit brimming with maple-sweet treats, dangerous secrets, and a dash of autumn intrigue.