Assault and Pepper - (Spice Shop Mystery) by Leslie Budewitz (Paperback)

The Agatha Award-winning author of Crime Rib presents a tantalizing mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat! Pepper Reece, owner of the Seattle Spice Shop, is back with another zesty adventure filled with intrigue and delectable recipes.

When a panhandler named Doc turns up dead on her doorstep, Pepper takes it upon herself to sniff out clues and clear her staff member's name.

But as she digs deeper, she realizes that the killer might be closer than she thinks.

Will Pepper uncover the truth before becoming the next victim? With a cast of quirky characters, a mouth-watering array of spices, teas, and treats, and a twisty plot that will keep you guessing until the very end, Assault and Pepper is a must-read for fans of cozy mysteries.

So, get ready to indulge in this fragrant treat for the senses!