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Ellie Alexander
Another delicious installment in the Bakeshop Series set in Ashland, OR!
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When bookseller and events organizer Annie Murray invites the glamorous world of Hollywood along to her small-town film festival, she finds herself entangled in a sinister plot as twisted as…
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Amidst the rocky beaches of the Oregon coast, Torte's beloved Sterling and Stephanie have been hired to take over…
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Behind the shelves of The Secret Bookcase, where the sun slants through the windows onto rows of classic crime novels, a body lies...
Bookseller Annie Murray is thrilled when the…
It's late spring in Juliet's charming hamlet of Ashland. Spotted deer are nibbling on lush green grasses in Lithia…
Annie Murray is excited to host a murder mystery-themed dinner party, but soon the evening takes a deadly turn...
When her friend Penny confesses she's struggling to finance the restoration…
Annie Murray's festive plans at the Secret Bookcase are thrown into disarray when a celebrity baker drops dead during a gingerbread-baking competition...
As whispers of foul play swirl like snowflakes…
Flynn Alexander
Ellie Sloan wakes up in an old, decrepit building, unaware of who she is or how she came to be there. As she seeks a way out, she is relentlessly…
A young editor inherits her grandmother’s estate only to learn that her editing pen has the power not only to change stories but also to change lives.
Ellie Alexander’s Bake, Borrow, and Steal, the most delicious installment yet in the Bakeshop Series set in Ashland, Oregon!
As the autumnal hues of November fall over the Shakespearean hamlet…
Includes recipes and an excerpt from Muffin but the truth.
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"Ale I Want for Christmas is a Clue brings a winter brew of festive fear to the cozy village of Leavenworth, where not everything is merry and bright."--
Includes recipes and an excerpt from Catch me if you candy.
It’s early March in Ashland, Oregon. The town is preparing for the opening of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s new season and the annual Chocolate Festival, which will bring with it…
The Shakespeare Festival returns to Ashland, Oregon, for the season and Torteis cast as the supplier of Elizabethan-era treats for the main event. Original.
Something sinister is brewing for beer connoisseur and amateur sleuth Sloan Kraus - the first in Ellie Alexander’s new series!
Ice cream and murder abound in the most recent installment of the Bakeshop Mysteries set in Ashland, OR!
Amateur sleuth and brewer Sloan Krause contends with her past–and a murder related to it–in The Cure for What Ales You, another delightful mystery from cozy writer Ellie Alexander… –
Welcome to Torte-a friendly, small-town family bake shop where the treats are so good that, sometimes, it’s criminal… After graduating from culinary school, Juliet Capshaw returns to her quaint hometown…
Autumn has arrived in Ashland, Oregon. The Pastry Channel has also landed in the quaint little town to film the Take the Cake reality show. Jules Capshaw, now that she’s…
A delightful mystery where Jules travels to the slopes to cater a retreat only to end up in the middle of a baffling murder.
Welcome to Torte–a friendly, small-town family bake shop where the oven is heating up as high as the body count…
Jules Capshaw is still chewing over her husband Carlos’s return…
Includes recipes and an excerpt from Another one bites the crust.
The latest installment in the fantastic Bakeshop Mysteries set in Ashland, Oregon.
The most delicious installment yet in the fantastic Bakeshop Mysteries set in Ashland, OR!
Includes recipes and an excerpt from: Nothing bundt trouble.
After finding her father’s old case notes, sets out of solve a crime from the 1980s. The most delicious installment yet!
Amateur sleuth Sloan Krause delves into the murderous political world in another delightful mystery from popular cozy writer Ellie Alexander, Beyond a Reasonable Stout.
Oktoberfest is over and now it’s…
When a barista competition comes to town, Torte’s favorite pastry chef finds herself sleuthing once again–in the next installment of Ellie Alexander’s beloved Bakeshop Mystery Series, Mocha, She Wrote!
Summer…
Includes recipes and an excerpt from A smoking bun.
When a barista competition comes to town, Torte's favorite pastry chef finds herself sleuthing once again--in the next installment of Ellie Alexander's beloved Bakeshop Mystery Series, Mocha, She Wrote!
"It's the dead of winter in the sleepy town of Ashland, which means no tourists-and fewer customers-for Jules Capshaw and her bakery. But when she's asked to cater an off-season…
Things are getting spooky in Catch Me If You Candy, the next delicious installment in the Bakeshop Series from author Ellie Alexander, set in Ashland, Oregon!
Halloween has arrived in…
Amateur sleuth Sloan Krause is back to brewing in Beer and Loathing, the latest installment of Ellie Alexander's popular cozy mystery series. Includes recipes and a travel guide to Leavenworth!
