{"product_id":"murder-at-the-lavender-inn-griff-holland-9798335754965","title":"Murder at the Lavender Inn: Gay Cozy Mysteries","description":"In the picturesque town of Lavender Hill, where the streets are lined with quaint shops and charming cottages, Alec Hartley, a former celebrity chef, has settled into a quiet life as the owner of the Lavender Inn, a cozy bed-and-breakfast known for its decadent pastries and warm hospitality. Alec's life is as idyllic as his surroundings-until the arrival of a handsome but mysterious guest, Jeremy Langford, who quickly becomes the talk of the town.\u003cbr\u003eWhen Jeremy is found dead in his room, an apparent victim of foul play, Alec's tranquil existence is shattered. The local police seem more interested in wrapping up the case quickly than in uncovering the truth, so Alec teams up with his best friend, Oliver-a witty, sharp-tongued florist with a penchant for gossip-to investigate the murder.\u003cbr\u003eAs Alec and Oliver delve deeper into Jeremy's past, they uncover secrets that suggest the charming newcomer wasn't who he claimed to be. Along the way, Alec finds himself drawn to the new detective in town, Officer Daniel Michaels, whose quiet demeanor and rugged good looks stir something in Alec he hasn't felt in years. But as the investigation heats up, Alec must navigate his growing attraction to Daniel, all while dodging the killer's attempts to cover their tracks.\u003cbr\u003eThe town of Lavender Hill might look like a picture-perfect postcard, but beneath its charming surface lies a web of lies, jealousy, and hidden desires. Alec must solve the mystery before the killer strikes again, all while juggling the demands of running the inn and his burgeoning romance with Daniel.\u003cbr\u003e\"Murder at the Lavender Inn\" is a cozy mystery filled with charming small-town settings, delicious food, and just the right amount of romantic tension, all from a distinctly gay perspective. The series promises to blend the warmth and comfort of the cozy mystery genre with the excitement of a gay romance, offering readers a fresh and inclusive take on the classic whodunit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Griff Holland\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798335754965\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/12\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 166\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.44lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.35d","brand":"Griff Holland","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47135521865983,"sku":"9798335754965","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e6aaedb9-4178-44a6-8dca-5f8b058e5a86.jpg?v=1755010404","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/murder-at-the-lavender-inn-griff-holland-9798335754965","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}