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Top 3 Cozy Mysteries That Taste Like Murder

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🍰 Top 3 Cozy Mysteries That Taste Like Murder

At first glance, these mysteries come frosted with charm—sweet bakeries, quirky shops, and cozy escape rooms. But don’t let the cinnamon rolls and teacups fool you.

Each of these cozy tales comes with a deadly twist: a food critic found face-down in a maple cream puff, a corpse on the porch of an antique oddity shop, and an escape room that’s far too real. In these stories, secrets are the main ingredient—and someone’s always stirring the pot.

If you enjoy your murders clever, your heroines sharp, and your suspects delightfully suspicious, this Top 3 cozy collection is for you.


1. A Taste for Murder – Daisy Belle

Cream puffs, small-town gossip, and one dead critic. This bakery mystery is deliciously deadly.
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2. Murder at the Oddity Shop – Arden Gray

Quirky antiques. A corpse on the porch. And a dachshund with a nose for secrets.
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3. The Enigma Escape Experience – Ginger Ellington

What begins as an exclusive escape room turns into a deadly game of revenge and survival.
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🕵️‍♀️ Cozy doesn’t mean safe. Curious?
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Stay curious, stay aware... because in small towns, gossip isn’t just noise—it’s a warning.


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With thrills,

Penelope McGrath


📚 About Penelope McGrath

Penelope McGrath writes psychological thrillers and twisted mysteries from Puerto Rico, where she’s raising two toddlers and collecting story ideas in every thunderstorm.

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