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During the Tri-County Summer Solstice Celebration, Hannah Swensen—a popular local baker—serves her signature pink lemonade cakes to a crowd of artisans, athletes, and marching band fans. The bright, festive atmosphere turns dark when the body of a retired professional baseball player is found, sparking suspicion among a wide array of potential suspects. Rumors of the victim’s controversial past and a longstanding grudge held by Hannah’s mother hint that the murderer could be closer than anyone imagined. As the mystery unfolds, Hannah must navigate the tight-knit community, protect her mother’s reputation, and solve the crime before the spring equinox turns a joyous celebration into one of quiet loss.
First publish date: 2023
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Cozy Mystery
Authors: Joanne Fluke
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