Poppy's Christmas Cracker
(Autor) Leigh Russell** COZY CRIME WITH A BITE IN THE FOURTH POPPY MYSTERY ** A French patisserie opens in the village of Ashton Mead in time for Christmas. Local residents are pleased but Hannah, owner of the Sunshine Tea Shoppe, feels threatened by the competition. When the owner of the patisserie is killed, Hannah is suspected of murdering her business rival. Her friend, Emily, is determined to clear Hannah's name. She seems to be facing an impossible task... until her little dog Poppy makes a surprising discovery.
Leigh Russell
Leigh Russell is a British crime writer best known for her Detective Geraldine Steel series. She has published over ten novels in this series, which follows the investigations of Detective Steel as she tackles complex murder cases. Russell's writing style is marked by fast-paced plots, intricate character development, and suspenseful storytelling. Her contributions to the crime fiction genre have earned her a dedicated following and critical acclaim. One of her most notable works is "Cut Short," the first book in the Detective Geraldine Steel series, which has been praised for its gripping narrative and compelling protagonist. Leigh Russell continues to be a prominent figure in the crime fiction world, captivating readers with her captivating mysteries and engaging storytelling.