Double or Muffin

Merry Muffin Mystery Series, Book 7

In the new Merry Muffin mystery, baker Merry Wynter must solve a disturbing crime among opera singers before the culprit decides it's curtains for her....

When a reality TV show for aspiring opera singers descends on Wynter Castle, Merry's got her hands full catering to the endless demands of the distinguished judges and ambitious contestants. Then mysterious rumors about the cast and crew begin to surface, suggesting that some of their performances may be filled with false notes. When a dogged reporter with an eye for scandal who's been covering the competition is attacked and left for dead, Merry's determined to discover who orchestrated the heinous deed.

Her long list of suspects is filled with eccentric personalities, including a promiscuous tenor known for making unwanted overtures, a pampered young prodigy and her meddlesome mother, and a quiet up-and-comer whose shadowy uncle may have ties to the underworld. As the musical contest and Merry's investigation near their finale, she'll have to act fast to keep a conniving contestant from plotting out her final act....

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