The Long Island Iced Tea Goodbye (Career Crisis Café Mystery 1)

Heather Hampton, a burnt-out fashion journalist from Long Island, arrives in the subtropical paradise of Dolphin Cove, New Zealand to start a new life as a beach café owner, not to battle a grumpy chef, rescue feral kittens, find bodies and skeletons in cupboards. When her chef is found poisoned and Heather is accused of her murder, Heather has to find out what really happened. With the help of a semi-retired police officer and a rescue kitten, Heather discovers a few secrets, makes friends with her quirky neighbours, and almost ends up on a date.But will she guess who the murderer is?Grab a copy to find out.This is a clean cozy mystery with no gore, no violence and no swearing; written in British English (and therefore spelling and punctuation), and containing traces of Kiwi lingo. Heather Hampton, a middle-aged, freshly divorced fashion journalist from Long Island, arrives in Dolphin Cove, New Zealand to start a new life as a beach café owner and a cocktail maker extraordinaire, not to battle a grumpy live-in chef-cum-baker, rescue feral kittens and find bodies and skeletons in cupboards. But when she is accused of poisoning her chef, she has no choice, but to get involved and find out what really happened. With the help, and sometimes against, a semi-retired police officer and a rescue kitten, Heather discovers a few secrets, makes a couple of friends and almost ends up on a date. But, more importantly, will she guess who the murderer is? Can you beat her to it? Genre: Fiction > Mystery/Thriller Cozy