Death by Chocolate Malted Milkshake (A Death by Chocolate Mystery #2)

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The island fishing village of Eastport, Maine, has plenty of salty local character It also has a sweet side, thanks to Jacobia Jake Tiptree, her best friend Ellie, and their waterfront bake shop, The Chocolate Moose But when island life is disrupted by the occasional killer, Jake and Ellie put their chocolate treats aside to make sure justice is served. This summer, Eastport s favorite lovebirds, kindergarten teacher Sharon Sweetwater and Coast Guard Captain Andy Devine, are getting married The gala reception is sure to be the f te of the season, especially with a wedding cake sized whoopie pie courtesy of The Chocolate Moose For Jake and Ellie, the custom ordered confection will finally reel in some much needed profits But the celebratory air, and sweet smell of success, are ruined by foul murder When Sharon s bitter ex boyfriend Toby is poisoned with an arsenic laced milkshake, Andy is jailed as the prime suspect and the wedding is cancelled, whoopie pie and all Then Sharon makes a shocking confession one that sounds like a fishy attempt to get Andy off the hook Now both the bride and groom are behind bars And with the fate of The Chocolate Moose at stake, it s up to Jake and Ellie to catch a poisonous predator before someone else sips their last dessert Includes a Recipe Best Read Death by Chocolate Malted Milkshake (A Death by Chocolate Mystery #2) by Sarah Graves For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr In this second book of the series the ladies are having a hard time, things aren t going well and it looks like they are going to have to close up their business They have a wedding that may take them out of the red and put them in the black but only for a short time When a local is murdered and it looks like one of their famous milkshakes with poison is the culprit things go from bad to worse The groom has become the main suspect and it looks like the wedding they need might not happen Jake In this second book of the series the ladies are having a hard time, things aren t going well and it looks like they are going to have to close up their business They have a wedding that may take them out of the red and put them in the black but only for a short time When a local is murdered and it looks like one of their famous milkshakes with poison is the c...Jake and Ellie are partners in the Chocolate Moose The store is in trouble and if they don t getbusiness, they are in danger of going under They get a job for a wedding cake that will help them out, but when there is a murder in town, the groom and then the bride are arrested for the murder If the girls can not free them, all the money they spent on ingredients will be lost As well, it appears that the murder weapon was a poison laced milkshake from the Chocolate Moose The girls need Jake and Ellie are partners in the Chocolate Moose The store is in trouble and if they don t getbusiness, they are in danger of going under They get a job for a wedding cake that will help them out, but when there is a murder in town, the groom and then the bride are arrested for the murder If the girls can not free them, all the money they spent on ingredients will be lost As well, it appears that the murder weapon was a poison laced milkshake from the Chocolate Moose The girls need to clear their friends as well as their business.One of the things I enjoy about this series is that the characters are quite real to me Running a business is tough and they need to pinch pennies and work hard for every cent They are both happily married, so there is no romance of love triangles Ellie s husband has had to travel for a job and left her and their daughter home This is a difficult sit...The wedding of two of the town favorites , Sharon and Andy, is the party of the season and will put much needed money into the business of Jake and Ellie Sharon s bitter ex is found murdered from a chocolate milkshake If they wedding doesn t come off, Jake and Ellie s business will be closing and Ellie will have to move away Jake is also trying to control her father after his heart attack with limited success Jake and Ellie get themselves into some horrible messes trying to figure things out The wedding of two of the town favorites , Sharon and Andy, is the par...Rated 3.5 starsThings for this town is a not doing well in the business department Jacobia and Ellie are trying their best to keep their bakery, The Chocolate Moose, going so when they try to get the wedding cake ready someone dies with of course a chocolate Milkshake from theiry bakery but it becomes a problem because the groom to be is accused of killing the victim Toby, which happens to be the bride to be ex Wel, of course Jacobia and Ellie get involved in the search of the real killer and Rated 3.5 starsThings for this town is a not doing well in the business department Jacobia and Ellie are trying their best to keep their bakery, The Chocolate Moose, going so when they try to get the wedding cake ready someone dies with of course a chocolate Milkshake from theiry bakery but it becomes a problem becau...Death by Chocolate Malted Milkshake by Sarah Graves is the second Death by Chocolate Mystery Jacobia Jake Tiptree co owns The Chocolate Moose with her best friend, Ellie White in Eastport, Maine They have been commissioned by Sharon Sweetwater and Andy Devine to make a whoopie pie cake for their upcoming nuptials Jake and Ellie need the influx of cash or they will be forced to close their doors Then Jake hears that Sharon s ex boyfriend turned stalker, Toby Moran was found dead near the Ru Death by Chocolate Malted Milkshake by Sarah Graves is the second Death by Chocolate Mystery Jacobia Jake Tiptree co owns The Chocolate Moose with her best friend, Ellie White in Eastport, Maine They have been commissioned by Sharon Sweetwater and Andy Devine to make a whoopie pie cake for their upcoming nuptials Jake and Ellie need the influx of cash or they will be forced to close their doors Then Jake hears that Sharon s ex boyfriend turned stalker, Toby Moran was found dead near the Rubber Ducky Bar Grille with a poisoned milkshake from their shop nearby Andy, a captain in the Coast Guard, is arrested for Toby s murder since he was seen arguing with the victim at the bar People are shocked when Sharon confesses to the murder With the bride and groom behind bars, the wedding is canceled Ellie then confides in Jake that if The Chocolate Moose closes, she will b...It has been a pleasure to follow Jake and Ellie on their adventures of I appeased find that series is continuing Many of the characters are the same including Jake s father, Bella the housekeeper and her stepmother Jake has a grandson Ellie and Jake open a bakery shop The Chocolate Moose and winter has the shop in financial problems The pair is depending on a wedding to save the shop If the bakery closed Ellie and her family will move where her husband can find work The Chocolate Moose has It has been a pleasure to follow Jake and Ellie on their adventures of I appeased find that series is continuing Many of the characters are the same including Jake s father, Bella the housekeeper and her stepmother Jake has a grandson Ellie and Jake open a bakery shop The Chocolate Moose and winter has the shop in financial problems The pair is depending on a wedding to save the shop If the bakery closed Ellie and her family will move where her husband can find work The Chocolate Moose has developed a milkshake with the shop s logo on it and sprinkles forming a moose antlers The town drunk is found dead with the special cup laced with insecticid...This is a great mystery, the real kicker was the milkshake cup being used to make it look like that is what did it Ellie and Jake, May run the bakery but they also help solve crimes, unofficially of course This book has cause and several possible suspects it also has a good story line.YesRockport, Maine, is a pretty little town dependent on the summer tourists to keep the community going In fact, Jake Jacobia and Ellie are in such dire financial straights that closing The Chocolate Moose, their dream bakery, seems inevitable And that was even before the death of someone after drinking one of their signature milkshakes The only thing that might be able to save them is getting paid for the specialty cakes for Andy and Sharon s upcoming wedding A wedding that may not happe YesRockport, Maine, is a pretty little town dependent on the summer tourists to keep the community going In fact, Jake Jacobia and Ellie are in such dire financial straights that closing The Chocolate Moose, their dream bakery, seems inevitable And that was even before the death of someone after drinking one of their signature milkshakes The only thing that might be able to save them is getting paid for the specialty cakes for Andy and Sharon s upco...Death by Chocolate Malted Milkshake by Sarah GravesBook 2 Death by Chocolate Mystery SeriesSource NetGalleyMy Rating 3 5 stars MINI REVIEW The Bottom Line I simply adore the setting of this series, but I can t say I am blown away by any other element of this book While Jake and Ellie are fine characters and I don t dislike them by any stretch of the imagination, I just haven t felt, after two books, that I really want and or need to knowabout them I thought this second book would s Death by Chocolate Malted Milkshake by Sarah GravesBook 2 Death by Chocolate Mystery SeriesSource NetGalleyMy Rating 3 5 stars MINI REVIEW The Bottom Line I simply adore the setting of this series, but I can t say I am blown away by any other element of this book While Jake and Ellie are fine characters and I don t dislike them by any stretch of the imagination, I just haven t felt, after two books, that I really want and or need to knowabout them I thought this second book would sort of straighten out and really pull me in as far as the characters go, but I didn t find that to be the case at all As I mentioned in...This book has a fun cozy premise and, if you like all things chocolate, this book will not disappoint I found the beginning to have a bit of a woe is me vibe with the main characters incessantly talking about how they might lose their shop but once they got past that I enjoyed...Thank you to Netgalley and the publisher for the chance to read this book I always enjoy a new cozy series, and mostly it doesn t matter where you start in one This proved to be the case here, because I easily fell into Eastport and joined Jake and Ellie while the sleuthed their way to solving a murder I loved all the chocolate mentions, as I m a complete choc o holic myself, and now I really want a milkshake At times I felt like the plot was rushed, and things weren t fully explained but th Thank you to Netgalley and the publisher for the chance to read this book I always enjoy a new cozy series, and mostly it doesn t matter where you start in one This proved to be the case here, because I easily fell into Eastport and joined Jake and Ellie while the sleuthed their way to solving a murder I loved all the chocolate mentions, as I m a complete choc o holic myself, and now I really want a milkshake At times I felt like the plot was rushed, and things weren t fully ex...

Death by Chocolate Malted Milkshake (A Death by Chocolate Mystery #2)
  • 17 May 2018
  • Kindle Edition
  • 240 pages
  • Sarah Graves
  • Death by Chocolate Malted Milkshake (A Death by Chocolate Mystery #2)