{"product_id":"seeds-of-suspicion-9781961442580","title":"Seeds of Suspicion","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cem\u003eSeeds of Suspicion\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is the third book in the \u003cem\u003eMysteries of Blackberry Valley\u003c\/em\u003e fiction series.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt's \u003cem\u003eBlackberry Valley\u003c\/em\u003e Festival time, and the whole town is gearing up for the chefs' cook-off and other exciting events. But right before the big weekend, Hannah Prentiss is disturbed to hear about prowlers roaming the grounds and items going missing from her friend Elaine Wilby's hundred-year-old-farm. The incidents seem to coincide with an article in the local paper about another festival, held ninety years ago, when the newly crowned Onion Queen disappeared without a trace.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eElaine believes someone might be after her family's special heirloom onion seeds. The uniquely flavored onion was grown on the farm decades ago but has long since disappeared.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCould the perpetrator have a connection to the long-lost seeds... and to the missing Onion Queen?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWelcome to the Hot Spot...where the food is fresh and the mysteries are delicious!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter years away, Hannah Prentiss finally returns home to the charming village of Blackberry Valley. She transforms a former firehouse into the Hot Spot--a warm and welcoming place for townsfolk and travelers alike to enjoy meals made with fresh ingredients from local Kentucky farms. But running a new restaurant, reconnecting with loved ones, and forging new friendships around every corner aren't the only things Hannah is doing these days. When mysteries start cropping up, she finds that solving them is just as satisfying as fulfilling her culinary dreams!\u003cbr\u003e What you'll love about Blackberry Valley Mysteries: \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe cozy charm and heartfelt connections of small-town life \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFaithful characters and the warmth of a close-knit community\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eClean, wholesome stories \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntriguing mysteries that give you hours of reading pleasure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eWith warmth, humor, and a menu full of intrigue, Blackberry Valley Mysteries are the perfect way to let go of the stress and worries of the day and curl up in your favorite chair for hours of page-turning delight. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eElizabeth Penney\u003c\/b\u003e is the Mary Higgins Clark Award-nominated author of more than three dozen mysteries, women's fiction, and romantic suspense novels. Raised in Maine, Elizabeth spent her early years in England and France. She now lives in the mountains of New Hampshire, where she enjoys walking in the woods, kayaking on quiet ponds, trying new recipes, and feeding family and friends. Oh, and trying to grow things in the frozen North.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Guideposts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51500809978130,"sku":"9781961442580","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_e7d845ff-6216-4dd8-b7b3-2107278c8986.jpg?v=1753202360","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/seeds-of-suspicion-9781961442580","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}