The Maple Bakery Murder: THE must-read cosy mystery romance you NEED for 2026!

Welcome back to Cinnamon Falls, the town where the bakes are sweet, the secrets are sticky, and the romance is (pumpkin) spiced.The Maple Bakery Murder is the third instalment in the must-read Cinnamon Falls series and is perfect for fans of Gilmore Girls, Pretty Little Liars and the Dream Harbor series.

Ginger Mills is the new girl in town.

She’s ready to start afresh in Cinnamon Falls, focus on herself and bake seasonal sweet treats in her beautifully renovated bakery. Although her infuriatingly handsome regular, Austin, who helped to build it, is already proving an unwanted distraction…

When a body is discovered in her bakery one morning, Ginger’s fresh start goes up in smoke and the town begins to gossip. Who is this new girl? Could she be a killer? Only Austin seems to believe in her innocence.

As the connection between them begins to heat up, Ginger and Austin must follow the crumbs and unmask the real killer… before it’s too late.

Tropes: * Small-town setting * Grumpy x sunshine * Amateur sleuth * Healing each other * Mysterious past * Animal companion

Praise for the Cinnamon Falls series… (***** star reader reviews) ‘Oh. My. Goodness. YES! This book ticked all the right boxes for me’ ‘The sweet meets sinister in this perfect autumnal read’ ‘SCREAMING!!! I usually rotate with a thriller and a romance novel, but this had it all in one’ ‘Encompasses all I love in a book!’ ‘A little bit of romance alongside a good mystery, plus a cosy atmosphere - just what you need for a good night in’ ‘If I could rate it 10 stars I would!’

© 2026 Simon & Schuster Audio UK (Lydbog): 9781398550377

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Lydbog: 27. august 2026