Another One Bites the Crust: A Bakeshop Mystery, Paperback/Ellie Alexander

Torte--the beloved small-town bakeshop run by Jules Capshaw--is set to hit the stage. But who would have guessed that murder would makes a surprise appearance? It's the role of a lifetime for Jules. The Shakespeare Festival has returned to Ashland, Oregon, for the season and Torte has been cast as the supplier of Elizabethan-era treats for the main event. But on the eve of opening night, a brawl between Jules's friend Lance, the artistic director, and a strapping young thespian named Anthony almost brings down the house...and the next morning, Anthony is dead. Jules knows that Lance loves his drama--and his just desserts--but she also knows that murder is way off-script for him. Now it's up to Jules to cut through a bevy of backstage betrayals and catty co-stars who all have their own secrets--before the curtain drops on someone else... The Bakeshop mysteries are: "Delectable." --Portland Book Review "Delicious." --RT Book Reviews "Marvelous." -- Fresh Fiction