Meddlesome Money
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Summer in Estes Park is filled with tourists, wildlife, pastries, and scandal ...
The Chipmunk Chronicles, the local newspaper, has a new gossip columnâand gossip is great for the Cozy Corgi Bookshop and Bakery. Though infuriated by the way people are treated by the columnâs author, Winifred Page canât help wondering about the outrageous revelations. Fredâs grumpy corgi, Watson, however, is more concerned with an endless search for treats than the rumors flying around town.
When Gerald Jackson, a less-than-brilliant local lawyer, is featured in the column, people begin to suspect heâs working the town over in a quest for wealth rather than fighting for justice. As his status sinks, others are pulled under with himâpeople Fred loves.
For once, Fred and Watson are cajoled into investigation mode not for murder, but to help clear her friendsâ names and their tarnished reputations. But while the greed and secret dealings in the dark she uncovers bring more questions than answers, murder finds a way to make an appearance after all ...
(This culinary cozy mystery includes a recipe for crispy, golden empanadas.)
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Mildred Abbott is the author of the Cozy Corgi Mysteries, which include the books Cruel Candy, Traitorous Toys, and Bickering Birds.
Angie Hickman received a BA in secondary English education from Indiana University while also pursuing theater, performing in shows from Shakespeare to Pinter. She expanded her passion for words through her work in libraries and bookstores, as a high school English teacher, and now, as an audiobook narrator.
