While Chas is out of town, best friends and wannabe sleuths, Missy and Echo, find themselves smack dab in the middle of a murder investigation that hits a little too close to home. There's a stalker, who is apparently looking to scare the daring duo, as well as their friends and family, and mysterious happenings that don't look like a mere coincidence, put the whole gang on guard. Frustrated mortician and coroner, Timothy Eckels pitches in to help...

"An apparent murder/suicide haunts the sleepy beach town of Calgon, Florida, but local Coroner, Timothy Eckels, sees some clues that prove to be far more chilling. An orphaned young child may be the only witness to the tragic event, and her bond with Aunt Beulah may be Private Investigator, Chas Beckett's last hope of finding out what really happened. Missy Beckett is faced with a life-changing decision in this 5th installment of the Cupcakes in Paradise...

"While Missy and Chas are focused upon a possible addition to their lives that may change them forever, the town of Calgon is rocked by a brutal murder. A young wife loses her husband, and there are a couple of terrifying suspects. Spencer and Chas are on the case at the request of Calgon's police chief, all the while battling against an incompetent homicide detective who barges in at the worst possible times."--Amazon.com.

Missy and Echo have to deal wtih more than they imagined when they're drafted to work on various committees for a local charity gala. The death of a key person on the committee has everyone up in arms, and the possible list of suspects is perhaps the largest that Chas has ever encountered. Spencer calls in reinforcements to help him with the Private Investigation Agency while Chas is busy as interim Homicide Detective, and romance may finally be...

"Missy and Chas start their new life after selling the Inn, but are plagued by scary situations from the very start. Chas and Spencer's first official case at the investigation agency hits far too close to home, and Missy begins to wonder if she might have made the biggest mistake of her adult life. County Coroner, Timothy Eckels, is haunted by the ghosts of his past, and his feisty assistant Fiona fears for her life in this first installment of the...